{"id":1030073,"date":"2026-08-20T09:17:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T03:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1030073"},"modified":"2026-08-20T09:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T04:15:03","slug":"koti-on-90s-music-ai-and-his-enduring-melody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/20\/koti-on-90s-music-ai-and-his-enduring-melody\/","title":{"rendered":"Koti on 90s music, AI and his enduring melody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music director Koti has been an inspiration to generations of musicians and listeners. From Nuvve Nuvve and Nuvvu Naaku Nachav to Malleshwari and Arundhati, his compositions have left a lasting impression on Telugu cinema. Saluri Koteswara Rao, popularly known as Koti, is now set to perform at Koti: Hyderabad\u2019s Biggest 90s Reunion concert with his team at Heart Cup Coffee, Gachibowli, on August 22. Ahead of the concert, CE speaks to the veteran composer about what the audiences can expect, the evolution of Telugu film music, AI and creativity, and what keeps him going.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music director Koti has been an inspiration to generations of musicians and listeners. From Nuvve Nuvve and Nuvvu Naaku Nachav to Malleshwari and Arundhati, his compositions have left a lasting impression on Telugu cinema. Saluri Koteswara Rao, popularly known as Koti, is now set to perform at Koti: Hyderabad\u2019s Biggest 90s Reunion concert with his team at Heart Cup Coffee, Gachibowli, on August 22. Ahead of the concert, CE speaks to the veteran composer about what the audiences can expect, the evolution of Telugu film music, AI and creativity, and what keeps him going.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1030092,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030073\/revisions\/1030092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}