Ullaasam – Sanjith Hegde and Krishna Lasya Muthyala – Saripodhaa Sanivaaram
The airwaves in Telugu cinema are buzzing with the arrival of “Ullaasam,” a captivating melody from the upcoming film “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram” (meaning “Weekend Love”). Sung by the soulful Sanjith Hegde and the vibrant Krishna Lasya Muthyala, this song is a delightful serenade that promises a heartwarming rom-com experience.
Composed by the talented Jakes Bejoy, known for his work in Malayalam films, “Ullaasam” transcends language barriers with its universal theme of love. The melody is a gentle blend of contemporary pop and traditional South Indian influences, creating a soundscape that is both fresh and familiar. The song opens with a soft guitar riff, setting the stage for Hegde’s smooth vocals. He croons about the intoxicating feeling of falling in love, using metaphors like “Manasu gaanaalu” (Melodies of the heart) and “Prema pushpaka vimanaalu” (Love chariots in the sky) to paint a vivid picture of this emotional journey.
Lasya Muthyala joins in with a playful counterpoint, adding a youthful energy to the song. The lyrics, penned by Sanare, are a delightful mix of romantic declarations and playful banter. Lines like “Neevalle nenu unna mundhu” (Before I met you) and “Nee chusaaka mundhu prema ledhu” (Love didn’t exist before I saw you) showcase the innocent excitement of newfound love.
The charm of “Ullaasam” extends beyond the music. The accompanying music video, helmed by director Vivek Athreya, visually translates the emotions expressed in the song. Starring Nani and Priyanka Mohan, the lead pair of “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram,” the video captures the blossoming romance between the two characters. Lush green landscapes, vibrant street scenes, and stolen glances between the protagonists create a visually captivating backdrop for the song. The playful choreography, designed by Sekhar, further amplifies the lighthearted and carefree spirit of the film.
“Ullaasam” has resonated with Telugu audiences for several reasons:
Universal Appeal: The song’s theme of falling in love is relatable to people of all ages. With its simple yet effective lyrics and beautiful melody, “Ullaasam” evokes a sense of nostalgia for first love and the joys of young romance.
Fresh Pairing: The on-screen chemistry between Nani and Priyanka Mohan is undeniable. Their youthful energy and effortless charm make the song even more endearing.
Jakes Bejoy’s Musical Touch: Jakes Bejoy, known for his soulful compositions in Malayalam cinema, brings a unique flavor to Telugu music with “Ullaasam.” The blend of pop and South Indian influences creates a refreshing soundscape for the song.
Sanjith Hegde & Krishna Lasya Muthyala’s Vocals: Both singers deliver captivating performances. Hegde’s mellifluous voice adds a touch of romance, while Lasya Muthyala’s vibrant vocals add a youthful energy, perfectly complementing the song’s mood.
“Ullaasam” serves as a prelude to the much-anticipated film “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram.” Early snippets and the song’s success suggest that the film will be a light-hearted rom-com that celebrates the simple joys of love and friendship. Here are some reasons to be excited for the movie:
Nani’s Versatility: Nani is known for his ability to excel in a variety of roles. In “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram,” he is expected to portray a charming and lighthearted character, a departure from his usual action-oriented roles.
Priyanka Mohan’s Debut: This film marks the debut of Priyanka Mohan in Telugu cinema. Her bubbly persona and chemistry with Nani have already garnered much attention.
Directorial Debut: “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram” marks the directorial debut of Vivek Athreya, who is known for his work as a screenwriter. His experience crafting engaging stories is sure to translate into a captivating film experience.
Celebrates Everyday Love: Unlike some grand romantic narratives, “Ullaasam” suggests that “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram” will focus on the simple joys and challenges of everyday love, making it relatable to a wider audience.
“Ullaasam” is more than just a catchy tune; it’s a harbinger of a heartwarming rom-com experience. With its beautiful melody, relatable theme, and charming performances, the song has established itself as a frontrunner on the Telugu music charts. As the release of “Saripodhaa Sanivaaram” approaches, audiences can expect a delightful cinematic experience that celebrates the power of love, laughter, and everyday connections.
Ale yemayembi unna tundi vaale
Ala vaatey leni evo aananodhaaley
Aa gundelo edho vaale vaale
Veshaaley maarchey naalo aaveshaaley
Kopaaley kulchey neetho sallaapaaley
Nee maikamlo pranam thele thele
Emito theliyadhu endhuko
Manasu ninnala neduledhey
Kaaranam thelusukovadaanikani
Pilichina palakadhey
Ullasam urikey yedhalo
Urimey utsaahamey oopirilo
Uppongey oohala jadilo
Manakey manamey yevaro
Mounnaley mana oosulalo
Maatey thappipoye pedhavulalo
Minnantey manasulo sadilo
Manatho manamey yetuko
Arey emmayyindhi unnattundivaaley
Alavaatey leni evoaanamdhaaley
Naa gundelo edho vaaley vaaley
Kallolam kammesey anthaa neevalaney
Kallaaraa nuvvey navvina kshanamuney
Naa kanulakey kottha veluguley
Cheri kalathaley cheri vidichele
Hey kalalake vela thalakuley
Nuvvu kanabadey dhaaka kalaley
Gundhuvoori chethinoniley khevanni
Udipadey ratha barapadey
Gindiveedi naanuley mobeedi poni
Jankayi khadhiley
Ullasam urikey yedhalo
Urimey utsaahamey oopirilo
Uppongey oohala jadilo
Manakey manamey yevaro
Mounnaley mana oosulalo
Maatey thappipoye pedhavulalo
Minnantey manasulo sadilo
Manatho manamey yetuko
Ullasam urikey yedhalo
Manatho manamey yetuko