"Godari Gattu" (also known as "Godari Gattu Meedha") is an Indian Telugu-language song, composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, with lyrics written by Bhaskarabhatla, and recorded by Ramana Gogula and Madhu Priya for the soundtrack album of the 2025 Indian film Sankranthiki Vasthunam.[1] It was released on 3 December 2024 (released on YouTube as a lyrical video song) as the first single from the album, through T-Series.[2] The full video song, featuring visuals directly from the film, was released on 9 February 2025 on YouTube.[3][4]
The vocals by Ramana Gogula and Madhu Priya made the song successful and peaked at number two on the Billboard India Songs.[5] The film's success at the box office is also attributed to the popularity of the song.[6]
Background and composition
The song marked the comeback of singer Ramana Gogula,[7] who had previously worked with Venkatesh eighteen years ago in Lakshmi (2006).[8] Madhu Priya was hired as the female singer.[9] Bhaskarabhatla had written the lyrics, making it a romantic melody.[10]
Music video
The music video is a direct clip from the scenes in Sankranthiki Vasthunam. The scenes feature Venkatesh and Aishwarya Rajesh as a couple dancing together.[11] Dance sequences were choreographed by Bhanu Master.
Commercial performance
Following the release in December 2024, the song received positive reception due to the vocals by Ramana Gogula and Madhu Priya.[12][13][14] It garnered more than 50 million (5 crore) views within three weeks, one of the best for Telugu songs.[15] It later had more than 340 million (34 crore) views combined, on YouTube.[11] It debuted at nineteen on the Billboard India Songs,[16] and peaked at number two.[17]
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from YouTube.[18] Template:Div col
- Bheems Ceciroleo Template:Spaced ndash Composer
- Bhaskarabhatla Template:Spaced ndash Lyricist
- Ramana Gogula Template:Spaced ndash Vocals
- Madhu Priya Template:Spaced ndash Vocals
- Bhanu Master Template:Spaced ndash Choreographer
- Kalyan Chakravarthy Template:Spaced ndash Rhythm
- Vaidhhy Vr Template:Spaced ndash Keyboards and Additional Rhythm
- Vikas Badisa Template:Spaced ndash Keyboards
- Suman Jeeva Template:Spaced ndash Keyboards
- Yugandar Gattu Template:Spaced ndash Flue
- Sandilya Pisapati Template:Spaced ndash Violin
- Malya Kandukuri Template:Spaced ndash Music Production Manager
- Mastan Vali Template:Spaced ndash Chief Session Recording Engineer
- Shalem Kumar Template:Spaced ndash Sound Engineer
- J Vinay Kumar Template:Spaced ndash Mix engineer
- Shadab Rayeen Template:Spaced ndash Mastering engineer
- Suresh Kumar Taddi Template:Spaced ndash record engineer
Charts
| Chart (2024Template:Ndash2025) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| India (Billboard)[17] | 2 |
| UK Asian Music Chart (OCC)[19] | 31 |
References
- ↑ Venkatesh, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Aishwarya Rajesh's Film 'Sankranthiki Vasthunnam' First Song 'Godari Gattu' Set For Release. Times Now(2024-11-27). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ First single 'Godari Gattu,' from Venkatesh starrer Sankranthiki Vasthunam to be out on this date, Devulapally, Aditya. Cinema Express(2024-11-27). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ Sankranthiki Vasthunam: 'గోదారిగట్టు మీద రామచిలకవే'.. ఫుల్ వీడియో వచ్చేసింది. EENADU. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ మరోసారి స్టెప్పులేసేయండి: 'గోదారిగట్టు మీద రామచిలకవే' ఫుల్ వీడియో సాంగ్ వచ్చేసింది, Velugu, V6. V6 Velugu(2025-02-09). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ వెంకీ, ఐశ్వర్యల 'గోదారి గట్టు మీద' పాటొచ్చింది... చాలా రోజులకి ఒక మంచి పాట విన్న ఫీలింగ్, Raja. telugu.abplive.com(2024-12-03). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ 'Sankranthiki Vasthunam' movie review: Anil Ravipudi and Venkatesh's film delivers mindless laughs. The Hindu(2025-01-14). Retrieved 2025-01-27.
- ↑ 18 ఏళ్ల తర్వాత హిట్ కాంబో - స్పెషల్ అప్డేట్ ఇచ్చిన అనిల్ రావిపూడి, Bharat, E. T. V.. ETV Bharat News(2024-11-13). Retrieved 2025-01-27.
- ↑ Ramana Gogula to lend his voice for the first single of 'Sankranthiki Vasthunnam', Sistu, Suhas. www.thehansindia.com(2024-11-14). Retrieved 2025-01-27.
- ↑ I can fill the void in current Telugu film music: Ramana Gogula, Harsh, B. H.. Cinema Express(2024-12-17). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ Godari Gattu Meeda Song Lyrics: గోదారి గట్టు మీద రామ సిలకవే సాంగ్ లిరిక్స్ ఇవే.. రొమాంటిక్ మూడ్లో ఉన్నప్పుడు పాడుకోండి, S, Hari Prasad. Hindustantimes Telugu. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Sankranthiki Vasthunnam's Godari Gattu: Couple's romance. Telugu Cinema(2024-12-03). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ Sankranthiki Vasthunnam review: Venkatesh, Ravipudi deliver a generic but fun film. India Today(2025-01-14). Retrieved 2025-01-27.
- ↑ 'Sankranti Ki Vastunnam' trends on Social Media, Today, Telangana. Telangana Today(2024-12-28). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ Venkatesh, Aishwarya Rajesh spark chemistry in first single of 'Sankranthiki Vasthunnam', Sistu, Suhas. www.thehansindia.com(2024-12-03). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
- ↑ 'Godari Gattu' garners fastest 50 million views. Telugu Cinema(2024-12-28). Retrieved 2025-05-21.
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- ↑ Godari Gattu Lyrical(3 December 2024).
- ↑ GODARI GATTU MEEDHA. Official Charts(2025-01-23). Retrieved 2025-05-21.