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Folk singing remains popular, especially in rural areas; elements of the traditional styles are sometimes used in film music. There are contemporary enthusiasts, like Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan and Pushpavanam Kuppuswamy, who have worked to revive popular interest in the folk music of Tamil Nadu.
The Tamil and Hindi versions of the album sold over 3 million units in India, with the Tamil version selling over 200,000 units [2] and the Hindi version selling 2.8 million units. [3] The Hindi version of the album earned ₹ 7.5 crore (equivalent to ₹ 58 crore or US$6.7 million in 2023) in sales.
Swarnalatha (29 April 1973 – 12 September 2010) was an Indian playback singer.She recorded over 10,000 songs in 10 Indian languages including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali and other languages.
Shankar Mahadevan (3 March 1967) is an Indian playback singer and music composer. Best known for his work in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Marathi films. He has also recorded songs for many non-film albums, teliseries, devotionals and classical. Shankar shot to fame through his 1998 released private album Breathless. [1]
Subha Sankalpam (transl. Good resolve) is a 1995 Indian Telugu-language film directed by K. Viswanath and produced by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam. [1] The film features Kamal Haasan, Aamani and Priya Raman in lead roles, with Viswanath playing a significant supporting role.
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics by Gangai Amaran. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The song "Sorgame Endralum" is set to the raga Hamsanadam . [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] In May 2015, the FM radio station Radio City commemorated Ilaiyaraaja's 72nd birthday by broadcasting the composer's songs in a special show titled Raja Rajathan for 91 days.
It is the official theme song for the World Classical Tamil Conference 2010, encapsulating the contributions of Tamil culture and literature down the ages. The song, a tribute to the Tamil language , features a fusion of various musical styles, including Carnatic , folk , acoustic , Sufi , rock and rap .
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum was shot in Gevacolor and is notable for being the first Tamil and South Indian full-length colour film. It is a remake of the 1954 Hindi film Alibaba Aur 40 Chor , itself based on the story Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves from One Thousand and One Nights .