Oscar Awards 2023: The world-famous hit movie RRR’s viral song “Naatu Naatu” won the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked composer MM Keeravaani, lyricist Chandrabose, and the entire production crew. It has won an Oscar for the first time ever for an Indian production.
Oscar Awards 2023
The 95th Academy Awards, Hollywood’s grandest night, have finally arrived! The Oscars Awards 2023, Hollywood’s most anticipated event, kicked off at 5:30 am (Indian Time) in the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The 95th Academy Awards are currently taking place in Los Angeles, and everyone’s attention is focused on the nominations for Hollywood’s most esteemed awards. With M.M. Keeravani and Chandrabose winning an award for their song “Naatu Naatu” in SS Rajamouli’s “RRR,” which stars Ram Charan and Jr. NTR, this year offers a lot of potential, particularly for India. The Telugu song would be the first to win an Oscar if they did. Moreover, Guneet Monga’s endearing production “The Elephant Whisperers” earned the Best Documentary Short category prize.
Oscar 2023 Winners List
Jimmy Kimmel is hosting the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles for the third time. The 95th Academy Awards winners list for various categories has been updated below.
| Awards Category | Oscar 2023 Winners |
| Oscars Awards 2023 Best Picture | Everything Everywhere All At Once |
| Oscars Awards 2023 Best Actress | Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once) |
| Oscars Awards 2023 Best Actor | Brendan Fraser for The Whale |
| Best Director | Daniel Kwan and Daniel Schienert (Everything Everywhere All at Once) |
| Best Film Editing | Everything Everywhere All at Once |
| Best Original Song | “Naatu Naatu” (RRR) |
| Best Sound | Top Gun: Maverick |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Women Talking |
| Best Original Screenplay | Everything Everywhere All at Once – Daniel Kwan and Daniel Schienert |
| Best Visual Effects | Avatar: The Way of Water |
| Best Animated Feature Film | Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’ |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Jamie Lee Curtis in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Ke Huy Quan in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ |
| Best Documentary Feature Film | ‘Navalny’ by Daniel Roher, Odessa Rae, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller and Shane Boris |
| Best Live Action Short Film | ‘An Irish Goodbye’ by Tom Berkeley and Ross White |
| Best Cinematography | ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ by James Friend |
| Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Adrien Morot, Judy Chin and Annemarie Bradley for ‘The Whale’ |
| Best Costume Design | Ruth Carter for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ |
| Best International Feature Film | ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ – Germany |
| Best Documentary Short Film | ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ by Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga |
| Best Animated Short Film | The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse |
| Best Original Score | All Quiet on the Western Front |
| Best Production Design | All Quiet on the Western Front |
Oscars Awards 2023- India Nominations
- For Best Original Song, RRR’s Naatu Naatu and All That Breathes were both nominated. Once Deepika Padukone presented the live performance of Naatu Naatu, there were standing ovations.
- Priyanka Chopra, Persis Khambatta, and Deepika are the other two Indians who have presented at the Oscars.
- With The Elephant Whisperers becoming the first Indian documentary to win an Oscar, history was created.
The song “Naatu Naatu” by RRR won the Best Original Song Oscar at the 95th Academy Awards (Oscars 2023). The vocalists for the song were Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava. It was written by MM Keeravani and published in March 2022 with lyrics and music by Chandrabose.
