Sweekar Agasthi, Rapper Asura’s Quirky Satirical Rap For Tharun Bhascker’s Gaayapadda Simham Unveiled

Tharun Bhascker’s upcoming entertainer Gaayapadda Simham, helmed by debut director Kasyap Sreenivas, ramped up excitement with it’s humour-filled traiser which was unveiled a few days ago to overwhelming response from all corners for its relatable tale and hilarious narrative. Produced by Saptaswa Media Works, POV Stories, and Zee Studios, and presented by Pavan Sadineni, the makers today came up with a playful promotional rap song that captures the film’s satirical spirit. 

The song dives into the protagonist’s chaotic world after US President Donald Trump’s massive deportation announcement flips his American Dream upside down. With trendy beats, rap-driven vocals by composer Sweekar Agasthi and rapper Asura, and lyrics penned by Sweekar (with Asura on rap verses), it blends witty satire and high energy. Sweekar’s contemporary instrumentation adds a fresh GenZ vibe, poking fun at rejection stamps on passports, towering Trump statues, and a hilarious “Happy Deportation” cake-cutting gag.

The video steals the show with vibrant choreography, spontaneous energy, and Tharun Bhascker nails deadpan humor amid absurdity, Vishnu Oi brings buddy vibes, and even a majestic lion symbolizes the title’s resilient “Gaayapadda Simham.” Sweekar and Asura join the fun on-screen, amplifying the playful chaos.

Maanasa Choudhary and Faria Abdullah are the heroines, while Harshavardhan, and Subhalekha Sudhakar will be seen in prominent roles.

Vidya Sagar Chinta handles the cinematography, Viplav Nyshadam takes care of editing, Chandrika Gorrepati oversees production design, and the story is penned by Surya Prakash Jyosula.

This promotional track for Gaayapadda Simham further heightens curiosity about the quirky tale of an Indian dreamer navigating the realities of life in the US. Slated for a Summer 2026 theatrical release, the film is shaping up to be an entertaining watch.

- Press Release

Cast: Tharun Bhascker, Faria Abdullah, Maanasa Choudhary, Vishnu Oi, Harshavardhan, Subhalekha Sudhakar, etc.

Technical Crew: 

Written And Directed: Kasyap Sreenivas 

Presented by: Pavan Sadineni

Produced By: Kalyana Chakravarthy Manthina, Bhanu Kiran Pratapa, Vijay Krishna Lingamaneni, Umesh Bansal

Banners: Saptaswa Media Works, POV Stories and Zee Studios

DoP: Vidya Sagar Chinta 

Music Director: Sweekar Agasthi 

Editor: Viplav Nyshadam

Production Designer: Chandrika Gorrepati 

Story: Surya Prakash Jyosula 

Costume Designer: Apoorva Reddy 

Creative Producer: Srini Josyula 

Executive Producer: Penmatsa Ajay Varma 

PRO: Vamsi-Shekar

Digital Media: Hashtag Media 

Sound Design: Sync Cinemas

Vfx & Title Animation: Egg White 

Publicity Design: Yellowtooths