“Kalaavathi” emerges as the most viewed and liked songEarlier this year, Mahesh Babu had a successful outing at the box-office. His movie Sarkaru Vaari Paata which released on May 12, 2022 set the cash registers ringing despite mixed reviews. Starring Mahesh Babu and Keerthy Suresh in the lead, the movie was directed by Parasuram Petla and showcased Mahesh Babu in the role of a US-Based financier ‘Mahi’ who comes down to India after being conned by his lady love. The music of the film composed by S Thaman played a major role in the film’s success. Now, as the year draws to a close, the popular song Kalavathi from the film featuring Mahesh and Keerthy Suresh has emerged as the most viewed Telugu song of the year with more than 237 million views and 2.5 million ‘likes’ to date. In second position is the title song of the film DJ Tillu featuring Siddhu Jonnalagadda. The tunes for the film were provided by Sricharan Pakala whereas the background score was given by S Thaman.