When the matinee idol MG Ramachandran sang ‘Yemmattraathe’ song in Adimai Penn (1969), it was not construed as a harmless song sung by his character but a direct attack against the then establishment.

Hyderabad: Patriotism in Tamil cinema has long found powerful expression through profound songs. From the freedom struggle Tamil patriotic songs have captured the essence of national pride, sacrifice, ...

Indie artiste Siddrth, born and raised in Singapore, was exposed to a spectrum of musical cultures from a young age. Talking about the song, Siddrth says, “Our memories are often shaded by our ...

When musician Tharun Sekar built his first yaazh, he wasn’t just recreating an ancient Tamil instrument; he was unknowingly ...

The performance space at DakshinaChitra, located in Chennai’s ECR, is lit up. As the sea breeze amps up the nip in the air, MS Krsna begins to strum his guitar. The performance is as engaging as it is ...