Harris Jayaraj, the man behind the melodious music of films like Minnalae, Majnu, 12 B, Ullam Ketkumae, Kaakha Kaakha, Anniyan, Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu and so on, is celebrating his birthday today.Being the versatile composer that he is, Harris has delivered hits in every film that…

It was an audio launch with a difference. A mega eye-camp was organised to coincide with the audio release of Kannum Kannum, a movie starring Prasanna and Udhayathara.Speaking on the occasion, lyricist Vairamuthu urged the music composers to give more thrust on tunes rather…

SP Charan, singer son of the legendary SP Balasubramaniam, is celebrating his birthday today.Charan has rendered the songs Deepangal pesum (Devadhai), Kadhal sadugudu (Alaipayuthe), Chandiramandalathai (Nilavae vaa), Mannile mannile (Mazhai) and so on. He is also behind Capital Cinemaa Works, which has produced Unnai…

Manirathinam is a man of few words. He lets his movies do all the talking.With Guru set for release this Pongal, Manirathinam has opened his heart out on the movie and his forthcoming plans.Speaking about Guru, the director said that it is a…

Manirathnam is a movie-maker who has successfully managed to blend art and mainstream cinema.His movies satisfy the mass as well as the class audience.He understands both segments and his movies carry a unique blend.The songs in Manirathnam's movies, mostly set to tunes…

Deepavali, directed by Ezhil and produced by director Lingusamy under the banner Thirupathi Brothers has Jayam Ravi and Bhavana playing the lead roles.The film's stills have already managed to attract the interest of movie lovers. The locales at which the pictures have been shot…

Adding to the long list of songs being remixed is yesteryear classical song Mullai Malar Melae. Music composer Deva would be retuning the song for his forthcoming film Vyapari.Addressing press persons in Chennai, Deva, said, "It is now the season of remix and retunes.…

Music director Dheena teamed up with director Subramaniam Siva to render a musical hit in Thiruda Thirudi, a couple of years ago. The 'manmadharasa' in Thiruda Thirudi became an anthem then. Now the two are together again for Pori.The movie features Jeeva and Pooja…

Tamil filmdom has seen a lot of directors who are adept at other branches of film-making as well, including cinematography and music direction. A good example of this would be Vijaya T Rajendhar, who is known as 'Ashtavadhani' in film circles. The word literally connotes…

Music has always been an inevitable and indispensable part of regional films in India. With talents and technology spree like never before, Kollywood is now more self-contained than ever, with a bunch of refreshingly new talents to watch out for. Well, a musical year it…