athidi songs top the chart

The top five Telugu songs of this week are

:1. 'Khabaddharani' - Film: 'Athidhi'. The song with a 'techno' touch is sung by Naveen and Rahul and has lyrics in Telugu, Hindi and English - which seems to be a trend these days as most Telugu film lyrics are a blend of three languages. A lot of drums are used in the composition. Considering it is Mahesh's film, the song 'Khabaddharani' has a youthful feel and tempo.

2. 'Happy Days' - Film: 'Happy Days'. The title song has a nice symphonic feel. Mickey Meyer has scored a 'grand' composition, which is quite popular amongst the Gen-X.

3. 'Champaka Champaka' - Film: 'Chirutha' - Ranjith and Geeta Madhuri render the duet with a youthful feel and tempo. The lyrics of this song too are a mix of Telugu, Hindi and English.

4. 'Vennelintha' - Film: 'Thulasi' - A slightly melodious track with a foot-tapping beat by Devisri Prasad is one of the new entrants on the list. It is sung by Venu and Sunitha.

5. 'Rubbaru Gajjulu' - Film: 'Yamadonga' - The song is very much part of the chartbusters even though it's the last on the list. Music composer M.M. Keeravani gets the bhangra king Daler Mehndi to croon it - perhaps his first song in any southern Indian language. Keeravani has composed the music keeping in sync with Daler's singing style - a folksy lively and lilting rhythm with verve