Na Muthukumar Tribute Concert: How Late Lyricist was celebrated by Tamil Cinema

What did not Muthukumar mean for Tamil cinema fans?

In the early 2000s, Muthukumar’s lines in popular films paved the way for an entire generation to express their joy and sorrow.

Ask anyone who grew up during that phase and they will do it for him. Like actor Shivkarthikin. “I was then in college and was missing Kadhal Kondin And 7g rainbow colony,

Sivakarthikeyan is now one of the biggest stars of Tamil cinema, but he was present for the tribute concert of the late lyricist, titled Thanandha Yazhai, Nehru Indoor Stadium, not as an actor but as a fan. Like many other people in the audience, who had gathered for this unique concert, which were held to celebrate the 50th birthday of the late learchist and honor their heritage. Actor Satyaraj said in detail, “When MGR took over as Chief Minister, he mentioned that lyricist Pattukotai played a role in his success by listening to the words of Kalyanasundaram. The word plays a big role in shaping the mind and Muthukumar’s lines were inspiring.

The Tamil film industry has always celebrated the word written and the arrival of Muthukumar in the early 2000s worked with the rise of directors such as Shankar, Ram, Bala, Vasathbalan and Vijay, who were all present for the evening. “Humility was his staunch. May be a better poet, but there was no genial as him,” was a comment echoed by many.

Yuvan Shankar Raja Na Muthukumar at Tribute Concert

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While we associate Muthukumar songs with tunes, the lyricist has also written a ton of sharp numbers. The dancers of John Brito’s dance company did justice to him, hitting a show for the audience with his sharp tricks from the hit film songs. Croning a number from singer Haritran, KadhalSaid, “I have special memories with Muthukumar sir, because my first track was written by him.”

Singer Sandhvi went with all Melody with ‘Vijigalil’ Deva ThirumugalAs was done by composer-threader GV Prakash, who later did a track later Tent“My 70% of my songs were written by him, including the most special, my first film song. He was a special person for me,” Prakash said, who played the piano for the superhit melody Madraspatinum One of the musical highlights of the evening was performed by Snashvi, Andrea and Satyaprakash.

The greatest cheers were reserved for Yuvan Shankar Raja and GV Prakash, musicians who have closely collaborated with the lyricist during their head. Even other musicians such as Vijay Antony, Dev and Srikanth Dev excluded some numbers, which had an impact of their lines on the lives of those people. Like Shivkartikeyan said, “We remember him, but his lines will survive.”

For example, such as a line in the track ‘Anthema Yazhai’ (Thangmenkal) That ‘Kovil Edharku Devangal Edharku, Annanadhu Punnagai Podhumadi’ (“When your smile is your smile, why is the temples and the gods need?).

Hindu Was a print partner for the event.