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| Caption = Original CD Cover |
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| Longtype = to Mankatha |
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| Artist = [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]] |
| Artist = [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]] |
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| from Album = [[Mankatha]] |
| from Album = [[Mankatha]] |
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| B-side = Dia Dia Dole |
| B-side = "Dia Dia Dole"<br />"Goa"<br />"Yogi Yogi Thaan"<br />"Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai" |
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| Released = 20 May |
| Released = 20 May 2011 |
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| Format = [[Compact Disc single|CD single]], [[music download|digital download]] |
| Format = [[Compact Disc single|CD single]], [[music download|digital download]] |
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| Recorded = 2010-11 |
| Recorded = 2010-11 |
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| Label = [[Sony Music]] |
| Label = [[Sony Music Entertainment]] |
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| Writer = [[Gangai Amaren]]<br /> |
| Writer = [[Gangai Amaren]]<br />Sucharita <small>(Hindi)</small><br />[[Yuvan Shankar Raja]] <small>(English)</small> |
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| Producer = Yuvan Shankar Raja |
| Producer = Yuvan Shankar Raja |
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"'''Vilaiyaadu Mankatha'''" ({{lang-ta|விளையாடு மங்காத்தா}}) is a song by Indian artist and film composer [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]. |
"'''Vilaiyaadu Mankatha'''" ({{lang-ta|விளையாடு மங்காத்தா}}) is a song by Indian artist and film composer [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]]. A part of the soundtrack album to the Tamil film ''[[Mankatha]]'', it would be released as a [[Single (music)|single track]] on 20 May 2011.<ref>http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-11-02/mankatha-ajith-13-05-11.html</ref> The song was performed by [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]], [[Premgi Amaren]], Sucharita and Anitha along with Yuvan Shankar Raja, while [[Gangai Amaren]], Sucharita and Yuvan Shankar Raja penned the lyrics in Tamil, Hindi and English, respectively. |
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== Background == |
== Background == |
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A teaser featuring the song was released on [[Ajith Kumar]]'s birthday, on May 1, 2011 on [[YouTube]],<ref>http://www.sify.com/movies/ajith-plays-vinayak-in-mankatha-news-tamil-lfcjRJbgejd.html</ref><ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66300.html</ref> after plans of releasing the film or the soundtrack on that day had failed.<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66300.html</ref> As the teaser garnered high response and became a success within few days, Venkat Prabhu and Dayanidhi Azhagiri decided to launch the complete version of the song as a [[single (music)|single]] separately ahead of the complete soundtrack album.<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66556.html</ref> |
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== Bonus tracks == |
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Four songs were included as bonus tracks to the single release of "Vilaiyaadu Mankatha", all of which were part of earlier soundtracks by Yuvan Shankar Raja and were marketed by Sony Music. The four songs - "Dia Dia Dole" performed by [[Suchitra]] for the film ''[[Avan Ivan]]'', "Goa" from the [[Goa (film)|same-titled film]] featuring vocals by [[Krish (singer)|Krish]], [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]], [[Tanvi Shah]], [[Suchitra]], Chynk Showtyme and Pav Bundy, "Yogi Yogi Thaan" from ''[[Yogi (2009 film)|Yogi]]'' sung by [[Blaaze]] and [[Neha Bhasin]] and the title track from ''[[Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai]]'' rendered by [[Andrea Jeremiah]], [[Tanvi Shah]], Vinaitha and [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]] - were added in their original composition without any variation.<ref>http://600024.com/store/buy-a-mankatha-cd-get-free-ajiths-personally-autographed-poster-tamil-audio-cd</ref> |
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== Tracklist == |
== Tracklist == |
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The special edition CD of ''Mankatha'' consists of the single track "Vilaiyaadu Mankatha", along with four bonus tracks composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, which were part of his previous projects. The bonus tracks included are "Dia Dia Dole" from ''[[Avan Ivan]]'', "Goa" from ''[[Goa (film)|Goa]]'', "Yogi Yogi Thaan" from ''[[Yogi (2009 film)|Yogi]]'' and "Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai" from ''[[Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai]]''.<ref>http://600024.com/store/buy-a-mankatha-cd-get-free-ajiths-personally-autographed-poster-tamil-audio-cd</ref> |
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# "Dia Dia Dole" - 4:02 |
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# "Goa" - 4:40 |
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# "Yogi Yogi Thaan" - 3:56 |
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| lyrics1 = [[Gangai Amaren]] |
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| extra1 = [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]], [[Premgi Amaren]], [[Suchitra]], Anitha, [[Yuvan Shankar Raja]] |
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| title2 = Dia Dia Dole |
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| lyrics2 = [[Na. Muthukumar]] |
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| extra2 = [[Suchitra]] |
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| length2 = 4:02 |
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| title3 = Goa |
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| lyrics3 = [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] |
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| extra3 = [[Krish (singer)|Krish]], [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]], [[Tanvi Shah|Tanvi]], [[Suchitra]], Chynk Showtyme, Pav Bundy |
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| length3 = 4:40 |
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| title4 = Yogi Yogi Thaan |
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| lyrics4 = [[Snehan]] |
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| extra4 = [[Blaaze]], [[Neha Bhasin]] |
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| length4 = 3:56 |
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| lyrics5 = [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] |
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| extra5 = [[Andrea Jeremiah]], [[Tanvi Shah]], Vinaitha, [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]] |
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| length5 = 4:55 |
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== Music |
== Music video == |
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The video was shot in [[Bangkok]] in a club called ‘Club Hollywood’ for four consecutive days, featuring [[Ajith Kumar]], along with dancers from [[Mumbai]] and Bangkok, while the music video was choreographed by Kalyan Kumar. A lot of the crowd, featuring in the music video are the people who actually visited the club during the shoot, giving it a more ‘reality’ feel.<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66715.html</ref> |
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== Release == |
== Release == |
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Director [[Venkat Prabhu]] was determined to launch the soundtrack in an innovative way |
Director [[Venkat Prabhu]] was determined to launch the soundtrack in an innovative way. He revealed that he would just release one song in the digital medium, so that it can be used for ring tones and caller tunes.<ref>http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/showbiz/kollywood/just-one-song-mankatha-574</ref> The single release would cost {{nowrap|{{INR}} 49}} and will come with a poster signed by Ajith Kumar himself. Unlike a usual signature where a lead actor signs one poster and the rest are digitalized, Ajith Kumar reportedly signed all the 5000 posters by himself in three days.<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66715.html</ref> Yuvan Shankar Raja had handed over the [[Master recording]] on May 11, 2011,<ref>http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-11-02/ajith-mankatha-12-05-11.html</ref> while the track is to be released on 20 May 2011. |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 21:34, 16 May 2011
Mankatha
This page is a soft redirect.
"Vilaiyaadu Mankatha" | |
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Song | |
B-side | "Dia Dia Dole" "Goa" "Yogi Yogi Thaan" "Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai" |
"Vilaiyaadu Mankatha" (Tamil: விளையாடு மங்காத்தா) is a song by Indian artist and film composer Yuvan Shankar Raja. A part of the soundtrack album to the Tamil film Mankatha, it would be released as a single track on 20 May 2011.[1] The song was performed by Ranjith, Premgi Amaren, Sucharita and Anitha along with Yuvan Shankar Raja, while Gangai Amaren, Sucharita and Yuvan Shankar Raja penned the lyrics in Tamil, Hindi and English, respectively.
Background
A teaser featuring the song was released on Ajith Kumar's birthday, on May 1, 2011 on YouTube,[2][3] after plans of releasing the film or the soundtrack on that day had failed.[4] As the teaser garnered high response and became a success within few days, Venkat Prabhu and Dayanidhi Azhagiri decided to launch the complete version of the song as a single separately ahead of the complete soundtrack album.[5]
Bonus tracks
Four songs were included as bonus tracks to the single release of "Vilaiyaadu Mankatha", all of which were part of earlier soundtracks by Yuvan Shankar Raja and were marketed by Sony Music. The four songs - "Dia Dia Dole" performed by Suchitra for the film Avan Ivan, "Goa" from the same-titled film featuring vocals by Krish, Ranjith, Tanvi Shah, Suchitra, Chynk Showtyme and Pav Bundy, "Yogi Yogi Thaan" from Yogi sung by Blaaze and Neha Bhasin and the title track from Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai rendered by Andrea Jeremiah, Tanvi Shah, Vinaitha and Ranjith - were added in their original composition without any variation.[6]
Tracklist
- "Vilaiyaadu Mankatha"
- "Dia Dia Dole" - 4:02
- "Goa" - 4:40
- "Yogi Yogi Thaan" - 3:56
- "Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai" - 4:55
Music video
The video was shot in Bangkok in a club called ‘Club Hollywood’ for four consecutive days, featuring Ajith Kumar, along with dancers from Mumbai and Bangkok, while the music video was choreographed by Kalyan Kumar. A lot of the crowd, featuring in the music video are the people who actually visited the club during the shoot, giving it a more ‘reality’ feel.[7]
Release
Director Venkat Prabhu was determined to launch the soundtrack in an innovative way. He revealed that he would just release one song in the digital medium, so that it can be used for ring tones and caller tunes.[8] The single release would cost ₹ 49 and will come with a poster signed by Ajith Kumar himself. Unlike a usual signature where a lead actor signs one poster and the rest are digitalized, Ajith Kumar reportedly signed all the 5000 posters by himself in three days.[9] Yuvan Shankar Raja had handed over the Master recording on May 11, 2011,[10] while the track is to be released on 20 May 2011.
References
- ^ http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-11-02/mankatha-ajith-13-05-11.html
- ^ http://www.sify.com/movies/ajith-plays-vinayak-in-mankatha-news-tamil-lfcjRJbgejd.html
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66300.html
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66300.html
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66556.html
- ^ http://600024.com/store/buy-a-mankatha-cd-get-free-ajiths-personally-autographed-poster-tamil-audio-cd
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66715.html
- ^ http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/showbiz/kollywood/just-one-song-mankatha-574
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/66715.html
- ^ http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/may-11-02/ajith-mankatha-12-05-11.html