Ram Charan and Kiara Advani's 'Game Changer' makers spend THIS whopping amount to film 5 songs

Game Changer (pic/Instagram)

After the teaser release of Global Star Ram Charan's upcoming film Game Changer, the recent pre-release event in Dallas (USA) hyped the film. According to sources, the filmmakers have spent around Rs 75 crore on the filming of the songs of the film alone. The film has a total of five songs. The film starring Ram Charan and Kiara Advani is based on an honest IAS officer's fight against a corrupt political system and how he tries to establish free and fair elections.

Everything to know about Game Changer songs

1. Jaragandi song was shot for over 13 days in a specially built 70 feet hill-village set. Shot with around 600 dancers for 8 days, Prabhu Dheva choreographed the dance moves. He worked ‘out of gratitude' for director Shankar since the latter was the one who launched him as an actor. Interestingly, for the first time, eco-friendly costumes were used for the song designed by Ashwin-Rajesh. The material used in the costume was Jampanara (jute).

2. Raa Macha Macha is an introduction song of Ram Charan in the film choreographed by Ganesh Acharya. The song is a tribute to Indian dance forms & folklore art and features more than 1000 folk dancers alongside the actor. A tribute to India's rich culture, the song showcases a wide array of folk dances from different regions.

3. NaaNaa Hyraanaa is the first Indian song to be shot on an 'infrared camera' which brings out various colours making it a dreamy sequence. The song, which was shot on Ram Charan and Kiara Advani in picturesque locations in New Zealand, is a fusion of Western and Carnatic sounds. It is described as the ‘melody of the year.' Manish Malhotra designed the costumes for the song. Music composer Thaman came up with a unique programming idea to bring a different modality to create a unique sound with a lot of monotone. The song, which was shot in 6 days featuring several dancers from the country, captures the purity and innocence of intense love.

4. Dhop song is a techno dance number. It was shot during the COVID-19 second wave. Around 100 professional dancers were brought in from Russia in a special flight for the song which was shot lavishly for over 8 days in three different lavish sets in Ramoji Film City. Manish Malhotra designed the costumes for the song. With catchy lyrics, and impressive choreography, the lyrical video of Dhop also has futuristic visuals. Ram Charan and Kiara Advani set the screen on fire with sizzling dance moves.

5. The fifth song is the surprise package - the filmmakers wanted the audiences to watch it on the silver screen and feel the thrill. The song was shot amid the backdrop of Godavari.

Game Changer is set for release in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi on January 10, 2025, as a Sankranti festival special.