While Japanese Ambassador Grooved To Kaavaalaa, Check Out Biggest South Indian Hits That Got The World Dancing

Check out these iconic South Indian hit songs that have proved that South Indian music is not just limited to regional boundaries but has the power to transcend borders and be enjoyed by people worldwide.

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South Indian cinema has always been known for its colourful and vibrant music. South Indian music has been known for its unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements that make it so captivating. It has produced some of the most iconic songs that have been enjoyed by music lovers all over the world.

Hiroshi Suzuki, Ambassador of Japan to India recently shared a video with Japanese YouTuber Mayo San where we can see him dancing to ‘Jailer’ movie song ‘Kaavaalaa’. The fans are happy to see his love for superstar Rajinikanth. In the video you can also see him doing the iconic flipping of sunglasses like Rajnikanth and the internet users are loving it.

The video was shared on his X handle and he wrote, "Kaavaalaa dance video with Japanese YouTuber Mayo san(@MayoLoveIndia)🇮🇳🤝🇯🇵

My Love for Rajinikanth continues …

@Rajinikanth #Jailer #rajinifans"

If you are someone who loves to dance to South Indian music and beats then check out these biggest South Indian hit songs that have made the world groove.

1. ‘Why This Kolaveri Di’

‘Why This Kolaveri Di’ is a song from the 2012 Tamil thriller film ‘3’. The movie stars Dhanush and Shruthi Hassan in the lead roles. Dhanush wrote and sang the song, and Anirudh Ravichander composed the music. The song's unique Tanglish lyrics quickly made it a hit on social media platforms when it was released in 2011. After the release of the song, it became the most searched YouTube video in India and an internet phenomenon across the world. This peppy, catchy song from the Tamil film '3' became an instant viral sensation on social media. The song's catchy tune and lyrics had people from all around the world dancing to it.

2. ‘Naatu Naatu’

The Telugu song ‘Naatu Naatu’ was written by M. M. Keeravani, with lyrics by Chandrabose. Because of the enticing moves and great music, it became a worldwide trend. The ‘Naatu Naatu’ song is from the movie ‘RRR’ which stars Ram Charan, N. T. Rama Rao Jr, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgn. Later, the song was also released in Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi. This song also became the first song from an Indian film to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.

Not just Indian celebrities, but this song even became the talk of the town in the Hollywood and K-pop industry. The song's upbeat rhythm and playful lyrics make it a popular choice for dancing, and it has become a staple at weddings, parties, and other celebrations. The song's popularity has also made it a favourite for remixes and covers by various artists.

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3. Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava

'Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava' is a Telugu language song. It was composed by Devi Sri Prasad and was written by Chandrabose. Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Allu Arjun performed on this song in the movie Pushpa: The Rise and its hook step dance gained a lot of popularity. The hook step, performed by Samantha, went viral on social media. The catchy number has garnered 372M views.

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4. ‘Rowdy Baby’

Another popular South Indian hot song is ‘Rowdy Baby’ a Tamil language song which is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and is from the movie ‘Maari 2’ and sung by Dhanush alongside Dhee. The song quickly gained popularity after its debut due to its hookstep and upbeat music. The colourful and vibrant visuals of the video, combined with the energetic dance moves (Looking For A Fun Way To Lose Weight? Try These 5 Dance Forms) make it a feast for the eyes.

The song's dance moves and catchy chorus lines became popular among both young and old audiences. The song's widespread popularity has even led to several covers and videos being created on social media.

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