Bigg Boss Telugu 9: Nagarjuna Returns as Host, Fee Report Sparks Buzz
It’s that time of the year again! The much-awaited reality show Bigg Boss Telugu 9 is all set to go on air soon. Star Maa has officially confirmed that the ninth season will premiere in the first week of September, bringing back the high drama, entertainment, and celebrity glamour that fans eagerly wait for.
As always, Akkineni Nagarjuna will return as the host for this season. The veteran star has been the face of the show for several years, and his charm and quick wit have played a huge role in keeping audiences hooked.
What’s grabbing more attention this year is the rumored pay hike for Nagarjuna. Buzz in film and TV circles suggests that the superstar is being paid nearly ₹35 crores as his hosting fee — a massive jump from the ₹20 crores he reportedly earned last season.
While there is no official confirmation about this fee yet, the reports have already set social media abuzz, making it one of the hottest talking points in Tollywood and TV circles. With the countdown officially on, fans are eagerly waiting to see who will enter the Bigg Boss house this season and what surprises the makers have in store.

