MUMBAI: Just like the Hindi Bigg Boss, the craze for BB among the South audience is tremendous. Nagarjuna is all set to host the 6th season of the Telugu version, which is set to premiere in September. Following Khan’s footsteps, Nagarjuna has increased his remuneration every year. Jumping from Rs 12 Crore, the Mass actor will be taking somewhere around Rs 15 Crore as his remuneration for the upcoming season.

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For Bigg Boss 5 Telugu, Nagarjuna charged about Rs 12 Lakh per episode, which was Rs 12 Crore for the entire season. On other hand, Salman Khan was receiving Rs 350 Crore for BB 15 but for the upcoming season, he is getting an enormous amount.

The controversial reality show will be airing on Star Maa from September 4, 2022. The makers recently released the trailer but contestant names weren’t revealed. It is being said that the team will share details about the same in the coming weeks. However, some probable contestant names include Anchor Udhaya Bhanu, Actor Amardeep, Aadi Reddy, Deepika Pilli, Neha Chowdary, Srihan, Chalaki Chanti, Geethu Royal, choreographer Poppy Master, Sri Satya, and RJ Surya.

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On the work front, Nagarjuna will be seen in the Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt starrer Brahmastra. While Salman Khan is currently shooting for Bhaijaan, his other projects include Tiger 3, No Entry 2, Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2 and Kick 2.

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