MM Keeravani, composer of RRR's 'Naatu Naatu', nearly quit music in 2015, reveals AR Rahman

MM Keeravani, one of the most renowned Indian film composers, known for his work on the hit song "Naatu Naatu," had considered quitting music in 2015, according to a recent interview with AR Rahman. The news came as a surprise to many fans of Keeravani.

In the interview, AR Rahman revealed that Keeravani had been facing some personal struggles and had contemplated leaving the music industry. However, with the support of his colleagues and loved ones, Keeravani was able to overcome these challenges and continued creating music.

MM Keeravani, also known as Maragathamani, is a South Indian music composer and lyricist, who works mainly in Telugu and Tamil cinema. He has composed music for over 100 films and is known for his versatile and unique music style. Some of his most popular films include "Baahubali: The Beginning" and "Baahubali: The Conclusion," "Annamayya," and "Srimanthudu."


The news of Keeravani's struggles and his decision to almost quit music is a reminder that even the most successful and accomplished individuals can face challenges in their personal and professional lives.

FAQs:

Q1: What other films is MM Keeravani known for composing music for?
Some of MM Keeravani's most popular films include "Baahubali: The Beginning" and "Baahubali: The Conclusion," "Annamayya," and "Srimanthudu."

Q2. What are some of the awards and accolades MM Keeravani has received for his work in the music industry?
MM Keeravani has received Golden Globe Award, a LAFCA Award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, a National Film Award, eight Filmfare Awards and eleven Nandi Awards.