How 'Kalyani' Became the FIRST Malayalam Song Ever on YouTube's Global Charts
'Kalyani' went from an unreleased Malayalam song to YouTube Global Charts history. With Shreya Ghoshal's voice, Saniya Iyappan's viral dance and a Snoop Dogg shoutout, the remix became a global Malayalam hit. Here's how it happened.
A Malayalam song that almost stayed unheard for a year ended up making YouTube history.
'Kalyani' was sitting unreleased until a wedding celebration gave the song a second life. What followed was an unexpected viral run, powered by Shreya Ghoshal's vocals, Saniya Iyappan's choreography and the growing popularity of the 'Kalyani Remix' across social media.
The song's momentum reached another level when Snoop Dogg gave it an unexpected shoutout, adding to the attention around the Malayalam track. Soon, 'Kalyani' became the first Malayalam song to enter YouTube's Global Charts, marking a major moment for Malayalam music on the international stage.
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