Rahman sets the tone for Mani Ratnam epic ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ with first single
Chennai: "Ponni Nadhi", the foot-tapping first single from the maestro Mani Ratnam's quite anticipated showstopper "Ponniyin Selvan", was sent off in the midst of much flourish here on Sunday night.
Within the sight of certain individuals from the verifiable activity show's star cast, specifically Karthi, Jayam Ravi and Jayaram, scores of individuals packed on all floors of a Chennai shopping center, to watch the number which has been sung by A.R. Rahman and has staggering clear lines of sight.
With verses by Ilango Krishnan, the tune depicts the excursion of the Chola Chief, Vallavaraiyan Vandiyadevan, played by Karthi, who is seen riding through the realm conveying a significant message.
The tune, even as it depicts the magnificence of the stream, the harvests, the ladies of the realm and the dauntlessness of individuals of the land, is a suggestion to the courier of the errand he has on all fours speed with which he should finish it. The lines propose that he should see the Ponni stream before the sun goes down.
The tune and the stupendous visuals shot by Ravivarman got a booming commendation from the people who had accumulated at the shopping center in enormous numbers for the send off. On well known request, the number was screened two times and played threefold, likely arousing a lot of pleasure for those present.
