This soothing collaboration between Malavika and Sri Krishna remains a standout example of how classic Telugu melodies can be reimagined for modern audiences.

Reprising some classic songs with a proper blend of modern music has become a common phenomenon in the recent times, but not everyone can pull them off well. While this culture is quite famous with the Music Mojo videos from Kerala, noted Telugu singers Malavika and Sri Krishna, who have already earned themselves a great reputation in the playback singing arena of Telugu cinema have come up with something similar. Collaborating with ‘Band 7’ that comprises of Rakesh, Sagar, Vikram and Benjamin and picking some old classics, reprising them in their own way, this team is gearing up to release music videos and start a new trend in Telugu.

This time the team has come up with a reprised version of the ‘Andala O Chilaka’ from the famous ‘Letamanasulu’. With Malavika and Srikrishna suiting aptly for the melody, you cannot ask for a better version of this. For people who find it difficult to follow the original song, here is your modern version, it might get you humming. Let’s hope this independent scene, being ushered by Harish Nagaraj,  spreads across our state as well and many hidden talents find their way to be recognised. The team continues to churn more such classics that they have piled up in their list and while give the music lovers a total new feel to the original and in parallel prove their mettle as independent music composers.

A great start ‘Bayleaf Studios’!! Keep it going!!

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are Malavika and Sri Krishna in Telugu music?

Malavika and Sri Krishna are renowned playback singers in Telugu cinema with established careers in the film industry. They are known for their melodious voices and have lent their talent to numerous Telugu film productions, earning respect in the playback singing arena.

What is ‘Andala O Chilaka’ original song?

‘Andala O Chilaka’ is a classic track from the film ‘Letamanasulu’. This traditional Telugu melody has been cherished by music lovers for its soothing composition and remains a favorite among those who appreciate old Telugu cinema music.

Who is Band7 and what do they do?

Band7 is a music collective comprising four talented musicians: Rakesh, Sagar, Vikram, and Benjamin. They specialize in creating modern arrangements of classic songs, blending contemporary music production with traditional melodies to create fresh renditions.

Where can I watch the ‘Andala O Chilaka’ reprised version?

The reprised version of ‘Andala O Chilaka’ by Malavika and Sri Krishna with Band7 is available on YouTube. The music video was produced under the independent music initiative and showcases the team’s creative approach to reimagining classic Telugu songs.

Why should I listen to this modern version of the classic?

This rendition makes the classic accessible to modern audiences while maintaining its melodious essence. If you find the original composition difficult to follow, this contemporary arrangement offers a fresh take that’s easier to relate to while proving the composers’ independent music talents.