Folk songs are the new trend, boss! They're getting more love on YouTube than even movie songs these days. One such Telugu folk song, 'Gutta Gutta Tirigetoda', is absolutely killing it, crossing a massive 135 million views.
The Telugu folk song 'Gutta Gutta Tirigetoda' has become a massive social media sensation. Singers like Relare Rela Shyamala and Relare Rela Prasad lent their voices to this track. Its catchy lyrics and rural vibe have totally won over audiences. Ravi Kalyan composed the music, and DRC Sunil Kumar directed the video, which has multiple popular versions.
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The heroine's dance moves are a highlight of the song
Several artists have released different versions of this song. Relare Rela Shyamala's version came out on September 29, 2020. Relare Rela Prasad's male version was released on June 6, 2020, and another by Medikonda Prasad on August 5, 2020. The video features dancer Jhansi, whose energetic moves are getting audiences hooked and lifting everyone's spirits.
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The meaning behind the song 'Gutta Gutta Tirigetoda'
The song's lyrics are all about the playful teasing you'd hear in a Telugu village. 'Gutta Gutta Tirigetoda' means 'one who roams the hills'. The song is like a fun chat between a girl and a boy. She teases him, saying she knows all his secrets and he should stop following her. The lyrics also mention rural spots like 'Chilakala Bavi' and a 'makkajonna chenu' (maize field).
There are many reasons why 'Gutta Gutta Tirigetoda' became such a huge trend. Social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube Shorts played a big role in making it famous. Its DJ remixes also became a hit with the youth. The simple, catchy lyrics and tune helped it reach a wide audience quickly. Plus, the amazing dance performances were a definite bonus!
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Shaking YouTube with 135 million views
This song has smashed records on YouTube. One 4K HD video on the 'Disco Recording Company - Telangana Folks' channel has over 135 million views! Another version on Mic TV got over 927 thousand views. The song's popularity proves how traditional art can shine on modern platforms, setting a new milestone for Telugu folk music and inspiring future artists.