Earlier reports stated that Anirudh Ravichander is being considered to compose music for the Naga Chaitanya & Sai Pallavi-starrerMakers of the Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi-starrer #NC23 haven't made an announcement about the film's music composer, but reports state that they are now considering Santhosh Narayanan to compose the film's music.Earlier, there were reports that the makers have approached Anirudh Ravichander and offered a huge sum (around 10 crores) to get him on board as the composer, but it's said that didn't happen due to his prior commitments, Therefore, the makers are looking to approach Santhosh Narayanan, who gave a blockbuster album for ‘Dasara’ recently and is also the composing music for the most-awaited pan-Indian sci-fi fantasy ‘Kalki 2898 AD’.However, an official announcement is yet to be made by the makers.Directed by Chandoo Mondeti and produced by Bunny Vas under ‘Geetha Arts’ banner, #NC23 is a movie based on real-life incidents that took place in a fishermen community in 2018, and actors Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi have been roped in to play the lead roles. Just a few days ago, the makers have announced the joining of Sai Pallavi to the film's cast.In August, Naga Chaitanya and the director also visited the fishermen families of K Matchilesam village in Srikakulam, as part of their preparations for the pan-India film. They spent quality time with the families to understand their lifestyle, land and culture.