Rashmika highly happy because of the popular Netflix series “Never Have I Ever” has made a grand return, surprising fans with a delightful connection to the Tollywood industry. In one of the episodes, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, who portrays the lead character Devi, takes center stage alongside her cousin Kamala, played by Richa Moorjani, in an energetic performance on the catchy track “Sami” from the 2021 Telugu film “Pushpa: The Rise.”

“Pushpa: The Rise,” released in December 2021, took the Indian film industry by storm, thanks to the captivating performance of Allu Arjun in the lead role. The film’s songs, including “Oo Antava” and “Sami Sami,” instantly became favorites among the audience.

In the latest season of “Never Have I Ever,” a heartwarming clip showcases Devi and Kamala dancing at an Indian function. Given that Devi’s character hails from a Tamil family in the show, the duo performs on the Tamil version of “Sami Sami.”

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The previous season of “Never Have I Ever” concluded with Devi coming to terms with the loss of her father, mending her relationship with her mother (played by Poorna Jagannathan), and deciding to rekindle her romance with her ex-boyfriend and school friend, Benjamin, portrayed by Jaren Lewison. The new season delves into Devi’s acceptance of her newfound relationship with Ben and marks Paxton’s return to Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles.

Meanwhile, Allu Arjun is currently shooting for the second part of the film series, titled “Pushpa: The Rule.” Directed by Sukumar, the highly anticipated movie is set to release in December. The film reunites Arjun with Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in their respective roles. The first look of the actor was unveiled on his birthday in April, generating immense excitement among his fans.

The inclusion of the dance sequence on “Sami” in “Never Have I Ever” serves as a testament to the growing influence and popularity of regional cinema on a global platform. By incorporating elements from Tollywood, the series not only pays homage to the diverse cultural landscape of India but also introduces a broader audience to the vibrant world of Telugu cinema.

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“Never Have I Ever” has been widely praised for its authentic portrayal of the life and experiences of a first-generation Indian American teenager. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan has garnered critical acclaim for her remarkable performance as Devi, capturing the complexities and nuances of her character with finesse.

The inclusion of Tollywood music and dance in the series exemplifies the power of cross-cultural collaborations in the entertainment industry. It allows for the celebration and appreciation of various art forms, bridging gaps and fostering a sense of unity among diverse audiences.

As fans eagerly await the release of “Pushpa: The Rule” and continue to immerse themselves in the captivating world of “Never Have I Ever,” the fusion of these two distinct realms serves as a reminder of the ever-evolving nature of entertainment and its ability to transcend boundaries.

Here is the tweet below:

. @ramakrishnannn .. stunner! you did sooooo gooooooddddd. ❤️ sending you full love ❤️ https://t.co/Rprd5GcSc2

— Rashmika Mandanna (@iamRashmika) June 9, 2023

some of the reaction:

I will NEVER have imposter syndrome about dancing again. Thank you so much @iamRashmika 😭❤️ https://t.co/ErpZRe72Wg

— Maitreyi Ramakrishnan (@ramakrishnannn) June 9, 2023

In its latest season, “Never Have I Ever” embraces the essence of Tollywood, infusing the series with infectious energy and a renewed sense of cultural richness. Through its remarkable storytelling and diverse cast, the show continues to leave an indelible mark on audiences worldwide, connecting them through shared experiences and the universal language of emotions.

In a seamless blend of the small and big screen, “Never Have I Ever” and “Pushpa: The Rise” serve as compelling testaments to the power.