Mahesh Babu’s Varanasi: MM Keeravaani Confirms Six Songs in Rajamouli Film
Composer MM Keeravaani confirms Mahesh Babu’s Varanasi will feature six songs, with music work starting soon. The SS Rajamouli film stars Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran.
Dumtika Editorial
August 20, 2026 · 1 min read
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MM Keeravaani confirms Varanasi will have six songs.
Music composition for the film starts in September, aims to finish by January.
Mahesh Babu leads the cast, with Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran in key roles.
Varanasi is directed by SS Rajamouli and produced by KL Narayana and SS Karthikeya.
Mahesh Babu’s upcoming film Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli, is generating fresh buzz after composer MM Keeravaani revealed a key detail about its music. At a recent public event, Keeravaani confirmed that the film will include six songs, highlighting the importance of music in this ambitious project.
Keeravaani, who won an Oscar for his previous work, stated that he plans to start composing the background score for Varanasi in September and aims to finish it by January. This update has sparked interest among fans, who have been eagerly following every development related to the film.
Varanasi brings together a notable cast, with Mahesh Babu in the lead and significant roles played by Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film is produced by KL Narayana and SS Karthikeya, further raising expectations due to the strong production backing.
The collaboration between Mahesh Babu and Rajamouli has been a talking point in Telugu cinema circles, especially after Rajamouli’s recent successes. With Keeravaani’s involvement and the promise of six songs, anticipation continues to build for what is expected to be a major release.
Keeravaani’s timeline for the music work gives fans a sense of when to expect further updates, as the composer prepares to shape the film’s soundscape over the coming months.
