Gaddalakonda Ganesh is the soundtrack album composed by Mickey J. Meyer for the 2019 Telugu-language action comedy film of the same name starring Varun Tej, Atharvaa, Pooja Hegde and Mirnalini Ravi in lead roles, directed by Harish Shankar.
The film featured four tracks with lyrics written by Bhaskarabhatla, Vanamali, Chandrabose and Veturi Sundararama Murthy.
The soundtrack received positive reviews from the critics, who were appreciative of the lyrics and Meyer's instrumentation in tune with the film's setting.
Lyricists Bhaskarabhatla, Vanamali, Chandrabose and Veturi Sundararama Murthy were signed to write lyrics of the songs.
[10] The second song "Gagana Veedhilo" was penned by Vanamali, and[11] was recorded by Anurag Kulkarni, and Sweta Subramanian.
[21][22] The makers unveiled the making video of song "Elluvochi Godaramma" on 15 September, on the film's pre-release event held at Shilpakala Vedika in Hyderabad.
[25][26] The music video of "Elluvochi Godaramma" featuring Varun Tej and Pooja Hegde was released on 1 November 2019.
Reviewing the soundtrack album, Neeshita Nyayapati of The Times of India wrote "The album of Gaddalakonda Ganesh is a clear winner, with Mickey J Meyer delivering two songs that completely surprise you, because it’s not the kind of work you expect from the composer of classy tunes from films like Mahanati and Kotha Bangaru Lokam.
"[34] 123 Telugu noted "Mickey J Meyer and his music score are impressive but his BGM was best in recent times.
"[36] The song "Elluvochi Godaramma" had approximately 10 million views on YouTube within its release, which helped in the marketing of the film.
[37][38] Various versions of the song were uploaded by amateur singers, guitarists and DJs on social networking sites.