Archive · 6 Sep 2025
Folk Music and DJs Highlight Ganesh Festival Celebrations
Ganesh Chaturthi in Hyderabad is a big celebration with lots of music!
People listen to all kinds of songs, including folk music, rap, and popular Bollywood hits.
This year, Telugu folk songs were very popular, playing everywhere.
Even older folk songs from singers like Kallyam Ananth Raj and cult songs like 'Mayadari Maisamma' are enjoyed.
DJs and local rappers also contributed to the lively atmosphere, especially with songs like 'Dharkari' which became popular with teenagers.
Oscar-winning singer Rahul Sipligunj's songs, known for their local flavor, were also played during the festival.
Classic Bollywood songs remained popular, too.
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Hyderabad featured music, dance, and devotion.
Telugu folk songs were very popular during the festival.
Veteran folk singer Kallyam Ananth Raj's songs were enjoyed during the festival.
DJs and local rappers also participated in the celebrations with remixes and original songs.
Bollywood hits continued to be crowd favorites.
- Who
- Devotees and citizens of Hyderabad
- What
- Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, marked by music, dance, and devotion.
- When
- During the eleven-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
- Where
- Hyderabad, across pandals and processions.
- Why
- To celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
- Event
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Popular Music Genres
- Folk, Rap, Bollywood
- Popular Folk Songs
- 'Ghal Ghal Gajjella', 'Chavite Panduga Vachindiya', 'Gana Gana Gantallo'
- Notable Artist
- Rahul Sipligunj
- Festival Duration
- Eleven days