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‘Janhvi Kapoor should’ve given me credit for her viral moves in Devara’: Bosco Martis | Music News

‘Janhvi Kapoor should’ve given me credit for her viral moves in Devara’: Bosco Martis | Music News

Popular choreographer duo Bosco-Caeser began their career back in 2000 with the songs of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s action thriller Mission Kashmir, starring Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta. Bosco Martis, one half of the duo, feels they haven’t gotten enough credit for some of the popular songs since then. However, he expressed gratitude to actors who make it a point to celebrate them. “Just give credit to the choreographer. Even during promotions, if an actor talks about us. Vicky Kaushal was so graceful. He celebrated me. That’s how the world got to know I’m the choreographer,” said Bosco, referring to Vicky’s shoutout to Bosco-Caesar for the choreography of his popular dance number “Tauba Tauba” from Anand Tiwari’s romantic comedy Bad Newz last year. In the interview with BBC Asian Network, Bosco continued, “When they talk about it, there’s a voice. The choreographers feel happy. Like when Hrithik Roshan spoke about one step we tried in Mission Kashmir in a lot of interviews, I feel happy I’m a part of his journey. We’ve done it together. How …

Bosco Martis wishes Janhvi Kapoor gave him credit for Chuttamalle choreography: ‘If they don’t realise…’

Bosco Martis wishes Janhvi Kapoor gave him credit for Chuttamalle choreography: ‘If they don’t realise…’

May 17, 2025 03:57 PM IST  Choreographer Bosco Martis voiced concerns over choreographers not receiving credit, stating the industry’s tendency to overshadow their contributions. Choreographer Bosco Martis has made many stars dance to his tune in some of the most popular songs like Kala Chashma, Jhoome Jo Pathaan, Tauba Tauba, and more. In a recent interview with BBC Asian Network, Bosco spoke about choreographers not getting their due credit and expressed disappointment over Janhvi Kapoor not acknowledging him for the hit song Chuttamalle. (Also Read: Chuttamalle from Devara Part 1: Jr NTR, Janhvi Kapoor remind fans of NTR, Sridevi in romantic song) Bosco Martis expresses disappointment at not getting credit for Chuttamalle song. Bosco Martis on choreographers not getting their dues Bosco discussed how choreographers often go unrecognised and said, “The amount of hard work that has gone in and the amount of planning and expertise it took to make the song look the way it does—when the song is released and becomes a superhit, the choreographer is forgotten. A choreographer is not celebrated when …

Devara choreographer Bosco Martis admits disappointment in lack of credit from Janhvi Kapoor for Chuttamalle

Devara choreographer Bosco Martis admits disappointment in lack of credit from Janhvi Kapoor for Chuttamalle

Devara: Part 1 starring Jr NTR in the lead role had hit the big screens on September 27, 2024. Now, the film’s choreographer for the song Chuttamalle, Bosco Martis, has expressed his disappointment with Janhvi Kapoor for the lack of credit from her. In an interview with the BBC Asian Network, Bosco Martis said, “I wish Janhvi had spoken about my contribution to Chuttamalle in her promotions, but fine, it’s okay. If they don’t realise it, I think, then they don’t realise it. So, you do your work, and maybe it’s a switch I don’t know!” “A correction has to be made. I think there’s a scientific way of doing this instead of forcing yourself and making that call and talking to somebody, saying: You know why have you not taken my name on the radio station or somebody talks about the dance move, why are you not talking about me?,” he added. Bosco added that there should be a set protocol where people get to know who the choreographer is, instead of somebody having …

Bosco Martis meets Asha Bhosle, teaches her the viral “Tauba Tauba` step

Bosco Martis meets Asha Bhosle, teaches her the viral “Tauba Tauba` step

Dance choreographer Bosco Martis met veteran singer Asha Bhosle at her home and taught her the signature steps of the iconic dance number `Tauba Tauba` during their interaction. He called the meeting a `heartwarming experience` of his life. Taking to Instagram, Bosco shared a heartfelt video of his meeting with Asha Tai. In the clip, the choreographer is seen entering Asha`s house with a present in his hand. As the duo interacted while resting on a sofa, the conversation gradually shifted towards the iconic dance steps of `Tauba Tauba` which were choreographed by Bosco and performed by actor Vicky Kaushal in Bad Newz. Veteran singer Asha Bhosle looked adorable as she tried to perform the dance steps of `Tauba Tauba`. During one of the moments in the meeting, Asha requested Bosco to perform the signature step of `Tauba Tauba` which was effortlessly executed by him. Apart from the video, the `Tauba Tauba` choreographer also gifted a scented candle to the veteran single fondly called Asha Tai. While sharing the video of their meeting, Bosco wrote, …

Bosco Martis on choreographing for Shahid Kapoor song Bhasad macha

Bosco Martis on choreographing for Shahid Kapoor song Bhasad macha

What other than a dancing number featuring him could be a better calling card for a Shahid Kapoor-starrer? Well aware that the actor’s suave moves are enough to lure viewers to cinema halls, the team of Kapoor’s upcoming actioner Deva has been playing to his strengths. Released last week, the first track, titled Bhasad macha, showed a spirited Kapoor grooving to Bosco Martis’s choreography that aimed to present a character who was “erratic and dominating.” Martis says it was Kapoor who encouraged him to design a sequence that put his character to the forefront. Bosco Martis “There was a defined body language that he had manicured, and that’s what we dwelled upon. We created dance moves that could suit his character. The free-spirited sequence allowed him to be this person with free-flowing energy,” says Martis, who has previously choreographed Kapoor’s dance sequences in films like Jab We Met (2007), R… Rajkumar (2013), Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (2013), and Udta Punjab (2016).  Owing to their multiple collaborations, the actor-choreographer duo has a fine understanding of one …

Shah Rukh Khan was in pain during Pathaan shoot due to injury but didn’t tell anyone: Choreographer Bosco Martis | Bollywood

Jul 16, 2024 01:41 PM IST Choreographer Bosco Martis revealed how an ‘uneasy’ Shah Rukh Khan shot for Pathaan’s song Jhoome Jo Pathaan amid severe pain. Choreographer Bosco Martis is in news for his latest song starring Vicky Kaushal – Tauba Tauba from Bad Newz. In a new interview with India Today, Bosco discussed his experience of working with Shah Rukh Khan on one of last year’s most-talked about songs, Jhoome Jo Pathaan. Also read: Vicky Kaushal reacts to Tauba Tauba choreographer Bosco Martis’s fight for credit Shah Rukh Khan was seen with Deepika Padukone in Pathaan song Jhoome Jo Pathaan. ‘Shah Rukh Khan will not say no to any steps’ He praised Shah Rukh Khan‘s dedication, saying the actor never requested changes to choreography despite being in severe pain because of his knee injury. Bosco recalled, “We have associated with SRK (Shah Rukh Khan) since Swades. We choreographed the song Yeh Tara Who Tara. From then to now, it’s been an amazing experience with him. The kind of commitment and the kind of person …

Bosco Martis Feels RRR Choreographer For Naatu Naatu Wasn’t Celebrated After Oscars Win: ‘I Was Shocked’

Prem Rakshit choreographed the Naatu Naatu song from RRR Bosco Martis expressed his displeasure upon Naatu Naatu choreographer not getting the apt spotlight after the Oscars win. Choreographers Remo D’Souza, Kruti Mahesh, Bosco Martis, Vijay Ganguly, Ganesh Acharya, and dancer Shakti Mohan recently gathered for a choreographers conference on the YouTube channel Nritya Shakti. The discussion revolved around the recognition that choreographers often do not receive the credit they deserve in the entertainment industry. Bosco Martis shared a poignant example highlighting this issue, pointing out the lack of acknowledgment for RRR choreographer Prem Rakshit despite the song ‘Naatu Naatu’ winning an Oscar. During the conversation, Bosco emphasized the importance of ensuring that all members of a film’s team receive due credit when they achieve prestigious platforms like the Oscars. He expressed surprise that although ‘Naatu Naatu’ was celebrated at the Oscars, the choreographer behind its iconic steps was largely overlooked. He expressed, “I was shocked…Naatu Naatu, the song was celebrated at the Oscars. So, I was like why was the choreographer not celebrated? That song …

Bosco Martis says he’s ‘shocked’ RRR choreographer wasn’t celebrated after Oscars win: ‘No actor, no director…’ | Bollywood

Choreographers Remo D’Souza, Kruti Mahesh, Bosco Martis, Vijay Ganguly, Ganesh Acharya and dancer Shakti Mohan got together for a choreographers conference on the YouTube channel Nritya Shakti. While talking about how choreographers don’t get the credit they deserve, Bosco gave the example of how RRR choreographer Prem Rakshit wasn’t celebrated enough after the song Naatu Naatu won an Oscar. (Also Read: Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli’s film to go on floors soon; here’s everything we know) Ram Charan and Jr NTR in the song Naatu Naatu from RRR. ‘I was shocked, why wasn’t he celebrated’ Bosco said during the conversation that when a film’s team gets a platform like that, it’s important for them to ensure that everyone on the team is given their due.  He said, “I was shocked…Naatu Naatu, the song was celebrated at the Oscars. So, I was like why was the choreographer not celebrated? That song was performed at the Oscars, they performed those steps that he created. When you get that platform, you make sure that you are visible, that …

SRK Had A ‘Busted Knee, Back Was Gone’ During Jhoome Jo Pathaan Shoot, Bosco Martis Says ‘He Never Complains’

Pathaan was released in 2023. Shah Rukh Khan insisted that Bosco Martis should not change the steps of the song despite the superstar’s injury. Choreographer Bosco Martis recently revealed that Shah Rukh Khan had knee and back injuries while shooting the Jhoome Jo Pathaan song in his superhit film Pathaan. Bosco said that despite sustaining these injuries and not being entirely comfortable with the steps, Shah Rukh insisted that Bosco should not change them. Instead, Shah Rukh said that he would give his best. Speaking to Siddharth Kanan, Bosco said, “SRK sir is a beauty to work with. SRK sir says, ‘Bhai, tu jo step de main woh karunga. Tu yeh dekh le whether it looks good on me or not (I’ll do whatever you tell me to do, you just check if it looks good on me or not).’” He continued, “He’s got a busted knee, his back is gone. He never complains, never. That’s the beauty. Even in Pathaan, the way he came, the streets were… Now, in Spain, you can’t fix the …

Akshay Kumar Dances To Uncha Lamba Kad With Choreographer Bosco Martis In Jordan

Akshay Kumar shared this image. (courtesy: AkshayKumar) New Delhi: Let’s just admit it – no party hits the right note without getting down to Uncha Lamba Kad. This iconic track from the 2007 film Welcome featured Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif. Recently, Akshay Kumar and choreographer Bosco Martis took a dance-filled trip down memory lane. The two grooved to the peppy track. In the clip, shared on Instagram, the duo, dressed in their casual best, are seen dancing to the ultimate party number. FYI: Akshay and Bosco Martis are in Jordan shooting for his upcoming film, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. Sharing the video, Bosco Martis said, “It is always a vibe working with Akshay Kumar sir! And this is how we create it Uncha Lamba Kad. Thanks so much, sir for inspiring all of us to live healthy and laugh our way through even in the toughest of times. Love you, sir.” He also added red hearts to the caption. Katrina Kaif was amongst the first ones to comment on Bosco Martis’ video. She wrote, “Too much fun that song was,” accompanied by …