Natu Natu singer Rahul Sipligunj was too shy for a picture with Rihanna
Rahul Sipligunj spoke about his memorable meetup with Rihanna at the Oscars.
RRR’s Naatu Naatu won the Oscar for best original song. While composer MM Keeravani and Lyricist Chandrabose accepted the award at the 95th Academy Awards, singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava performed the Telugu song on the Oscar stage, the singer recalled their meetup with the grammy award winner and fellow nominee and how she approached them and started the conversation
Rahul recently posted a photo of himself and Rihanna on Instagram, taken a few days after their meetup at the Oscars. In the caption, he expressed his admiration for her humble and kind heart and thanked her for calling to appreciate his performance and Oscar win. His caption “Wooow I have met the most amazing lady with a very beautiful heart red heart emoji) Still in shock by seeing your humbleness #rihana @badgalriri Thank you so much for calling me and appreciating the performance and #oscarwinning. It’s an emotional moment for me!! Can’t keep calm #mydreamcometrue (red heart emoji). In this photo, Rahul is wearing traditional Indian clothing while Rihanna is wearing a pale green silk bustier skirt with matching gloves.
During an interview with Indian Express, Rahul revealed that his colleague Kaala initially hesitated to ask Rihanna for a photo. However, as they were walking towards her, she noticed their desire and approached them to initiate a conversation This happened after their Oscar- winning song, Naatu Naatu had been performed at the ceremony, and their green rooms were located next to each other.