MusicAs the 42-year-old composer pushes the frontiers of his craft further and gears up for his directorial debut, fans can’t wait to see the ‘Yuvanisms’ in store for them.Saradha UFile photo Music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, who is known for his versatility, recently celebrated the completion of 25 years in the Tamil film industry. Yuvan announced on March 2 that he is exploring new territories as an artist and would soon be making his debut as a filmmaker. Extending his gratitude to filmmakers and others from the film fraternity, he announced that he will also be entering the world of NFTs. The youngest son of legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja, Yuvan made his debut as a composer when he was only 16 years old, with the 1997 film Aravindhan. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that Yuvan probably learnt to sing before he could speak. After all, he hails from a...
- 3/4/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
InterviewThe 2006 ‘Madai Thiranthu’ song from the 'Vallavan' album resonated with the diaspora as well as the Tamil community in India.Balakrishna GaneshanYogeswaran Veerasingam, known popularly as Yogi B, an already established hip hop artist in Malaysia, introduced his life and music journey to Tamilians spread across the world in an unforgettable way in 2006. With total swag, he revealed the gist of his journey in the rap portion from the song ‘Madai Thiranthu Yogi B and Natchatra’: “When I was just little.. my senti couple next to a Kali temple ..I was a inga gundu paiya... enga amma appa chellam.. Pattanam maari ponom ennai malai vandha vellum... Pudhiya palaiya ulagugal maara ..Angilamum Tamilum kalacharangal modha, Kandu pudichenada indha hip hop”. The 2006 ‘Madai Thiranthu’ song from the Vallavan album, for which Yogi B was the executive producer too, resonated with the diaspora as well as the Tamil community in India. The song,...
- 9/23/2020
- by Balakrishna
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film, touted to be a horror thriller, will have Yashika Anand playing the lead opposite Mahat.Digital NativeDigital NativeIn the second edition of reality TV show Bigg Boss Tamil, actors Mahat Raghavendra and Aishwarya Dutta were among the top favourite contestants with a huge fanbase. Following their popularity on the show, the duo is joining hands for a Tamil rom-com. The yet-untitled project will be directed by debut filmmaker Prabu Ram C, who happens to be a former associate of Hollywood director Randy Kent, most popular for directing the horror flick The Perfect House. And now comes the news that Mahat has inked a deal to star in another project that will have Yashika Anand starring opposite him. Incidentally, Yashika was also his housemate in Bigg Boss Tamil season 2. The muhurat of the Yashika – Mahat project happened last week in Chennai. The film will be helmed by filmmaker duo...
- 12/4/2018
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
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