Puthumai Bharathi

Music Director : Sujatha     

Stars: Sujatha

 

Chinnanchiru Kiliye- Sujatha

Enniya Mudithal Vendum

Ethanai Kodi

Manathil Uruthi Vendum

Mohathai Kondru Vidu

Nallathor Veenai Seiythaen – UnniKrishnan

Nanthalala Kaakkai – Krishnaraj

Nanthala Music

Ninnaiye Rathiyendru – UnniKrishnan

Saaga Varam Arulvai

Varuvaai Varuvaai

 

 

Barathiyaar Songs- 1

 

Music Director : Oosai        

Stars: Unnikrishnan, Nithya Sree, Priya Sisters, Sowmya

 

Aasai Mugam – Priya Sisters

Kaakkai Sirakinile – UnniKrishnan

Ketta Pozhuthile – Priya Sisters

Kannan Mananilaiyai – Nithyashree

Kannan Thiruvadi – UnniKrishnan

Maatha Parasakthi – Sowmya

Ninaiyae Rathiyendru – UnniKrishnan

Ninnai Charan Adaithen – Priya Sisters

Suttum Vizhi Sudare – UnniKrishnan

Varuvai Varuvai – UnniKrishnan

Yadhumagi – Sowmya

 

 

Athma Soul (Bharathiyar Songs)

 

Music Director : Bombay Jayashree

Stars: Bombay Jayashree

 

Agni Kunchu Ondru Kanden – Bombay Jayashree

Ethanai Kodi – Bombay Jayashree

Kaakkai Sirakinile Nanthalala – Bombay Jayashree

Manathil Uruthi Vendum – Bombay Jayashree

Mannin Imaya Malai – Bombay Jayashree

Mazhai Kaalam – Bombay Jayashree

Nallathor Veenai Seiythen – Bombay Jayashree

Ninai Saranaidaithen – Bombay Jayashree

Pozhuthu Pularnthathu – Bombay Jayashree

Sutrum Vizhi Sudarai – Bombay Jayashree

Thikkukal Ettum – Bombay Jayashree

Uyire Uyire – Bombay Jayashree

Varuvaai Kanna – Bombay Jayashree

 

 

Idhaya Pookal

 

Music Director : Mukund     

Stars: Mukund

 

Yaaro – Mukund

Ethanai Vendum – Unni Menon

Maalai Anthi Maalai – Mukund, Kavitha Nagarajan

Kasu Mela – Dr.Lavanya, Mukund

Ellam Ingu – Unni Menon

Vaarayo Vasanthamae – Dr.Lavanya

Americavil – Mukund, Lakshana

Unn Vizhiyil – Dr.Lavanya, Mukund

Varayo Vasanthame 2 – Mukund, Dr.Lavanya

Theme Music (Instrumental) – Batkadu Sriram

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One of the recent music releases in Tamil cinema is Ugaippadam. The movie is oriented towards college life and is said to be based on a true story. The movie is produced by N C Manikandan and stars Amjad, Yamini and Vijay Yesudas. The music has been composed by talented Gangai Amaran who has kind of made a comeback in the composing arena. A man of numerous talents, Amaran has managed to create some really wonderful music that is sure to strike some chords. Most of the songs of the album have youthful appeal and singers include Krish, Venkat Prabhu and Vijay Yesudas. One of the leading tracks has been sung by charismatic duo of S P Balasubramaniam and Chitra that itself is worth a buy.

 

The first song of the album is ‘Pennilamae’ and the voices have been lent by Balaji and Krish. The lyrics has been written by composer Gangai Amaran himself and the song is a treat to your ears. Quite an energetic song, it is a peppy song. Both the singers have given their best and managed to raise the tempo of this pacy song. As far as lyric is concerned, only one word describes it; bubbly. The second song of the album is ‘Oru Kudayil’ and singers are Venkat Prabhu and Prashanthini. A melodious song the music is very soft and words are charming. Venkat Prabhu has done a commendable job.

 

The third song of the movie is ‘Vaan Nilavudhaan’ and sung by Vijay Yesudas. Lovely lyrics and emotional theme is the hallmark of this song. Next song is ‘Idhu Kanavo’ and beautifully sung by amazing duo of SP Balasubramaniam and Chitra. Litlting music and mesmerizing voice of the song wil leave you asking for more. The last song is ‘Odaikanum’ and voice has been rendered by Haricharan and Vijay Yesudas. It is a soft and soothing song. Overall, one can have a go at the album. If one needs any other motivation then the name Gangai Amaran should be enough to tempt him.

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Some music combinations are too hard to resist. Take for example, filmmaker Ameer and music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja. These two have always produced scintillating songs in tandem. Something magical just gets created when the duo team up. One can vividly remember their earlier hits, ‘Mounam Pesiyadhe’ and ‘Paruthiveeran’. Yogi aims to be the next in the hit list of these two. However, role is slightly changed this time. Ameer is making his debut as an actor and the movie is directed by Subramaniam Siva. What sets this album apart from others is smart usage of instrumentation by Yuvan Shankar Raja and wonderful lyrics penned down by Snehan.

 

The first song of the album is ‘Yogi Yogi Thaan’ and sung by Blaze and Neha Bhasin. Quite a peppy song, this is sure to impress you. This song also sets the momentum for rest of the album. Yuvan is known for using his orchestration in an appealing fashion and here, it is no exception. This song has all the signs of becoming a chart buster.  The second song is ‘Yaarodu Yaaro’ and rendered by Yuvan himself and Ustad Sultan Khan. A lovely mellifluous song, the song boasts of wonderful rhythms. You will remember this song as a soft and stylish one.

 

‘Yogi Theme’ in Saarangi is the next one in the list and rendered by Ustad Sultan Khan. The amazing combination of instrument and singer does wonders for this song. It is definitely a ‘Hat Ke’ song. Next number is ‘Seermevum Koovathiley’. Sung by talented bunch of Ameer, Naveen, Snehan and Jijuba, one can also call it the pick of the album. The main features of the song are rural beats, rhythmic music and beautiful lyrics. The last one is Yogi Theme music (instruments). A perfect example of fusion music, the theme music is sure to make a place in your heart.

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Movie- Naai Kutty

Music Director: Vijay Bharathi

Lyrics: Sathaji, Viveka

Vocals: Madhu Balakrishnan, Mukesh, K.S.Kanthi Kumar, Sangeetha, V K Karna, Unnikrishnan, Roshni, Krishnaraj & chorus.

The movie Naai Kutty has been directed by Sathaji and he has also contributed in penning down some lyrics. Vijay Bharathi has composed the music and lyrics have been blessed by Sathaji and Viveka. The music director is a well known name in Kannada film industry and this is Vijay’s first Tamil venture. The album has total six songs.

First song of the album is ‘Utthirathil’ with vocals by Madhu Balakrishnan. The song reminds you of Chakravaha ragam (those who are familiar with classical music must have heard of this). It is basically a soft lullaby and rhythms are deep. It touches upon your chord and gives you something to listen in silence. The second song of the movie is ‘Adichhi Pottaa’. Song has been sung by Mukesh and it is basically a fun song with rustic element. Song is a light one and has good chances of being on the chart for a while.

Next song is ‘Eppo Paarthaeno’ and sung by K.S.Kanthi Kumar, Sangeetha. This song wonderfully mixes two diverse feel of retro and breeziness. The music is enthralling and rhythm is appealing. ‘Johnny Walker’ is the next song in the album. A normal song that fits well with the overall feel of the album. The next song is ‘Kola Kolaiya’ that has been rendered by Unnikrishnan and Roshni. Unni has given a wonderful song and somehow that makes you crave for more from this talented singer. Song has all the potential to become a chartbuster.

The last song of the album is ‘Kaadhalile Pengalukku’ and sung by Krishnaraj & chorus. It’s a funny song. Overall, the album is good and pleasant.

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In recent times, several Tamil songs have made it to the charts owing to some real good music. One such song that remained quite a favourite among the youths was ‘Sexy Lady’. The song is from movie ‘Ninaithale Innikum’ and music has been composed by Vijay Anthony. Movie was directed by G.N. Kumaravelan and this particular song has been rendered by Balaji, Ramya and Sheba. Let’s enjoy the lyrics of the song.

sexy lady kitta vaadi – Ninaithale Innikum Lyrics

sexy lady kitta vaadi

modhal paadhi aasai maadhi

modhi modhi

sexy lady kitta vaadi

sorgam paadhi sokkum meedhi

neendhi neendhi

sexy lady

chandni raat

kitta vaadi

thookam enbadhai thookkil pottu

thaan kolla vendume ila vayadhil

seval koovidum velai varayile

aatam thodarume pala vagayil

thookam enbadhai thookkil pottu

naam kolla vendume ila vayadhil

seval koovidum velai varayile

aatam thodarume pala vagayil

endrum nenjathukku sandha thogai illaye

indha vaalibathil censor yedhum illaye

sexy lady kitta vaadi

modhal paadhi aasai maadhi

modhi modhi

sexy lady kitta vaadi

sorgam paadhi sokkum meedhi

neendhi neendhi

nakshathirangalai glass otril

thaan paruga thondrudhey dhinam iravu

iruttai kandathum inbamaanadhor

peyum pidikkudhey nam manadhil

nakshathirangalai glass otril

thaan paruga thondrudhey dhinam iravu

iruttai kandathum inbamaanadhor

peyum pidikkudhey nam manadhil

dhinam irutukku alayudhu manasu

udal veppam pattu udayudhu manasu

sexy lady kitta vaadi

modhal paadhi aasai maadhi

modhi modhi

sexy lady kitta vaadi

sorgam paadhi sokkum meedhi

neendhi neendhi

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Mahalakshmi Iyer is a renowned name in Tamil film industry. In fact, her vocal magic has spread to other regional cinema and Hindi movies as well. She is a favorite of big composers like A R Rehman. Mahalakshmi is equally proficient in classical music, indipop, playback singing and folk songs. Definitely a multifaceted artist with amazing talent to boast upon. She has sung for Telugu movies as well and has earned several accolades for her terrific singing capabilities. Other regional songs, she has dabbled in, include Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Assamese and Malayalam.

 

Mahalakshmi Iyer could not have asked for a better debut than Mani Ratnam’s Dil Se in 1998. Under the guidance and encouragement of incomparable A R Rahman, she made a quick name for herself in music industry. Her talent is truly manifested in genres she has sung in like films, Serials jingles and original albums. She belongs to a family of musicians. Her musical training started at a very early age. Her mother was also a Carnatic classical singer. Her ever increasing popularity has ensured her fame and recognition among music lovers.

 

Some of her famous songs in different languages are, Yaro Yarodi (Alaipayuthey), Rock N’ Roll Soniye (Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna), Pyaar Ki Dastaan (Luck By Chance), Velli Malaray (Jodi), Des Rangila (Fanaa), Tu Jahan (Salaam Namaste), Kuruku Sirutthavalay (Mudhalvan), Bol Na Halke Halke (Jhoom Barabar Jhoom), So Ja Chanda (Mission Kashmir), Oh Ho Sanam (Dasavatharam), Yaadein Yaad Aati Hain (Yaadein), Har Taraf Tu Hi (Rishtey) and Tenu Leke (Salaam-E-Ishq) etc to name a few. She was also a part of Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire. She sang the song Jai Ho. Mahalakshmi has won awards like Alpha award for Best Playback and Maharashtra Kala Niketan Award.

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The state of Tamil Nadu has given Indian music numerous composers, singers and vocalists. Artists of great repute and talent, such artists have made their state and country proud on world map. One of such luminaries is L. Subramaniam. A killed practitioner of Carnatic music, he has dabbled in different forms of music and excelled in all departments. He is a senior Indian violinist, conductor as well as composers. He is equally proficient in western classical music as in Carnatic music. Born on 23 July 1947, he is credited with working in collaboration with international stars like Ruggiero Ricci, Yehudi Menuhin and Stephane Grappelli etc. he earned his fame mainly because of his compositions in orchestral fashion. No less than 150 recordings have been done by him.

 

L. Subramaniam had the opportunity of working with great names in Indian classical music. Some of them are, Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar and M.D. Ramanathan and many others. It all started at the age of six when he gave his first live performance. Born to musicians parents, he is highly educated. In fact, he is a doctorate in medicine and yet he became a violinist. Currently he is married to famous movie singer Kavita Krishnamoorthy.

 

L. Subramaniam has managed to keep a low profile and yet his deeds speak volumes of what this talent has achieved over a period of time. He has not only composed music for orchestras but also worked for Hollywood movies. His musical scores in movies like Salaam Bombay and Mississippi Masala cannot be forgotten easily. A winner of awards like Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, he still remains a humble servant to the art of music.

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Ilayaraja is the living legend of south Indian film industry. Born on June 2, 1943 in Theni district of Tamil Nadu, he has composed over 4000 songs and has worked in an astonishing number of 800 movies. Ilayaraja was originally named as Gnanadesikan. His first brush of music occurred when found interest in Tamil folk songs. At an early age of 14, he joined a musical troupe. His first composition was an elegy written by Tamil poet Kannadasan. The maestro further honed his talent in a music course in Madras and later on Trinity college of Music, London. His specialization was classical guitar.

 

Ilayaraja first started his job as a guitarist in the 1970s. Later on he covered almost all the spectrum as keyboardist, session guitarist, and orchestra member. He is in the industry for more than three decades. Ilayaraja has worked in several languages apart from Tamil. He has composed music for Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. Ilayaraja introduced western musical nuances in Tamil songs. His entry into music direction took place in 1976 for the movie Annakkili. His modus operandi was to use two entirely dfferent but great things together. He used Tamil poetry with techniques of modern film music orchestra. Right from the first movie, Ilayaraja became a huge hit.   

 

Pathinaru Vayathinile, Payanangal Mudivathillai, Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri, Apoorva Sahodarargal, Annai Oru Aalayam, Moondram Pirai, Rudra Veenai, Muthal Mariyathai, Munthanai Mudichu, Punnagai Mannan, Sagara Sangamam and Nallavanukku Nallavan. Ilayaraja has worked in top movies like Anjali, Thalapathi, Michael Madana Kamarajan, Magalir Mattum, Sirai Chaalai and Sethu to name a few. Since the dawn of new millennium he has cut down on his works. Ilayaraja has won several awards like National Film Award for Best Music Direction, Gold Remi Award for Best Music Score, Kalaimamani Award from the Government of the State of Tamil Nadu, Government of Kerala, and Madhya Pradesh State Award among others.

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Tamil Music owes a lot to great saint Tyagaraja. He was not only a great saint but also a legendary musician. He gave a new direction to Tamil music. In fact, many new inclusions have been credited to the wisdom to saint Tyagaraja. Tamil Nadu celebrates his contribution by organizing Thyagaraja music festival every year. It is held during January and continues for eight days. Organized at a place names Thiruvaiyaru, the festival is a treat for music lovers. The venue Thiruvaiyaru is the place where great saint spent his whole life. He also attained Samadhi at this particular place.

 

The festival is organized on an annual basis. Wonderful musical shows are held at the venue. Top notch singers and carnatic musicians from all over the India come together to celebrate the legacy of Saint Thyagaraja in Tamil Nadu. Carnatic singers showcase their talent through classical music. The saint had composed five great compositions also known as Pancharathna Krithis. Some of the renowned groups perform these compositions and that incidentally is also the prime attraction of the festival. The performance is a way to pay homage to the great saint and also to honor his historical works. These five compositions are also known as five gems. His contribution to the Tamil music can be ascertained from the fact that almost all the great carnatic singers consider his as their role model. One can visit this place by rail, road or air. Easy availability of transport options is always available.

 

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Tamil music is one of the most ancient and complex forms of music. Infact it’s rightly said that once a person learns the nuances of Carnatic music which is the classical Tamil music it’s very simple for him to follow other music styles and forms. Most of these Tamil songs, old or new, remix or classical Carnatic are available for free download in varying formats like mp3, real audio and wma.

Tamil music started off with the Classical Carnatic music. It was basically developed by the trinity of 3 saints called Thyagaraja, Muthuswamy Dikshitar and Shyama Shastrigal. Purandaradasar was another one of the pioneers of Carnatic music.

The initial Tamil movie songs were more classical oriented with devotional songs dominating the scene. Melody was a key element in all the songs. But over the years Tamil film music has kept pace with the changing times and the music has evolved from being melody oriented to being disco beat oriented. The music today has all the elements like hip hop, rap, disco beats, English lyrics infused within the songs which the young audience can identify with.

The Tamil movie songs lyrics are available online for free download. Popular Tamil carnatic singers include MS Subbulakhmi, Balamurali Krishna, TN Seshagopalan, Bombay Jayashree, Bombay sisters, Unnikrishnan, Yesudas to name a few. Popular composers over the years have been The M.S.Viswanathan-Ramamurthy duo who dominated the Tamil music industry in the 50’s and 60’s, V.Kumar and the duo of Shankar- Ganesh. Recently established composers are Mani Sharma, Ashwin Subramanium, D Imman, Bharathwaj, Bheema, Shrikanth Deva, Jayaram Pushparaj, GV Prakash, and others.

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