‘Naatu Naatu’, the electrifying dance quantity from the SS Rajamouli movie ‘RRR‘, and documentary brief ‘The Elephant Whisperers’, made Oscar historical past for India on Monday, profitable Academy Awards of their respective classes.
For the primary time, two Indian productions bagged the Oscars this yr, giving technique to celebrations across the nation. However, amid all of the love, appreciation and applause coming their means, Jacqueline Fernandez‘s make-up artist and shut buddy Shaan Muttathil, seemingly took a jibe on the winners and alleged that the award could possibly be purchased.

Taking to the remark part of an Instagram publish that introduced Naatu Naatu’s historic win, Shaan wrote, “Hahahah this is so funny. I thought only in India we could buy awards lol. But now even the Oscars. Money and what all we can get when we have the money. Even Oscars lol.”

It should be famous that the tune ‘Applause’ from the Jacqueline starrer ‘Tell It Like a Woman’ was additionally contending for the Oscar within the Best Original Song class. Netizens slammed Shaan, alleging the tirade was nothing greater than a case of ‘bitter grapes’, whereas one other consumer commented, “Jealousy at its peak”.

The different tracks contending in the identical class included Lady Gaga’s ‘Hold My Hand’ from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’, Rihanna‘s ‘Lift Me Up’ from ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ and Son Lux, Mitski, David Byrne’s ‘This Is A Life’ from Everything Everywhere All at Once.

MM Keeravani and Chandrabose’s ‘Naatu Naatu’ from ‘RRR’ beat out the competitors to win the award.