Rajinikanth’s ‘Vettaiyan’ Kicks Off with Energetic First Single ‘Manasilaayo’
As the release date for Rajinikanth’s highly anticipated film ‘Vettaiyan’ draws near, excitement is building to a fever pitch. Scheduled for an October 10 release across Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Kannada, the film’s first single, “Manasilaayo,” has already made a significant impact on the music charts.
Composed by the talented Anirudh Ravichander, “Manasilaayo” is a nostalgic yet modern track that has resonated with fans worldwide. The song is particularly special as it brings the late legendary singer Malaysia Vasudevan’s voice back to life through innovative AI technology. In addition to Vasudevan’s recreated vocals, the track also features performances by Yugendran Vasudevan, Anirudh himself, and Deepthi Suresh. The evocative lyrics are penned by Souper Subu and Vishnu Edavan.
The music video for “Manasilaayo” has quickly captured the attention of fans, showcasing a dynamic dance number featuring Rajinikanth and Anirudh Ravichander. Adding to the excitement, Manju Warrier is also seen in the video, delivering some energetic moves that have further heightened anticipation for the film. The vibrant visuals and choreography have set social media ablaze, with many praising the song as a surefire hit.
Directed by TJ Gnanavel and inspired by a true story, Vettaiyan boasts a star-studded cast, including Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Dushara Vijayan, and Ritika Singh. With Rajinikanth having recently completed his dubbing work, the film is poised to be a major box office contender this Dussehra season.
“Manasilaayo” serves as a musical tribute to Malaysia Vasudevan’s enduring legacy, and its success is a testament to the timeless appeal of his voice. As the release date for Vettaiyan approaches, the buzz surrounding the film continues to grow, setting the stage for another blockbuster in Rajinikanth’s illustrious career.