Natpe Thunai (soundtrack)

Natpe Thunai is the soundtrack album for the 2019 Indian Tamil-language film of the same name. The soundtrack album was composed by Hiphop Tamizha with lyrics written by Hiphop Tamizha, Arivu, Sollisai Selvandhar and Dr. Vadugam Sivakumar. All the songs in the film were released as singles. The soundtrack album which features, all the songs were released on 3 April 2019. The songs "Madham Madham" and "Keezh Veezhndhal Meendezhuvom" were not featured in the film's soundtrack album, despite being featured in the end credits of the film.

Natpe Thunai
Soundtrack album cover
Soundtrack album by
Released3 April 2019[1]
Recorded2018–2019
GenreSingle
Length27:43
LanguageTamil
LabelThink Music
ProducerHiphop Tamizha
Hiphop Tamizha chronology
Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
(2018)
Natpe Thunai
(2019)
Mr. Local
(2019)

Songs

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Kerala Song

The first song from the film, titled "Kerala Song" was released on 14 December 2018. The song was penned and rendered by Hiphop Tamizha himself. The highlight of the song is the hiphop-koothu-chenda fusion, and the fun-filled lyrics included in the film. The lyrical video was released on the same day, which features the #NatpeThunaiChallenge that was fun because of it. Prior to song release, the challenge asked people to send videos of themselves dancing to a part of the "Kerala Song". In the final video we see some nice bits of old and young people dancing between the lyric portions.[2][3][4]

Single Pasanga

This song was released on 25 January 2019. It has turned out to be an instant sensation on YouTube, social media and all music platforms. The song has simple lyrics that can be easily grasped and of course, the music which has the trademark style of Hip Hop Tamizha. This song had lyrics written by Arivu, with vocals by Ka Ka Balachander, Gana Ulagam Dharani and Arivu.[5][6][7]

Aathadi

This song is the remixed version, of the song of the same name from the film Sindhu Nathi Poo (1994). For the song sequence, the team shot at a beachside on East Coast Road, Chennai where Hip Hop Adhi shaking a leg for song, along with Sha Ra and Bijili Ramesh. The dance sequence featured around 100 foreign artistes, with the lead and other supporting actors many of them dressed in colourful costumes. Actor Adhi, who composed the song, apart from shooting the dance sequence stated that "Friendship is one of the pivotal themes of this film and this song’s lyrics are also about that. This intro song is more or less a celebration of youth." This song was released on 14 February 2019, which is considered to be Valentine's Day.[8][9][10]

Pallikoodam - The Farewell Song

"The Farewell Song" was released on 8 March 2019, with lyrics written by Hiphop Tamizha and sung by Sanjith Hegde. This song brings the golden memories of friendship that lasted from school to college.[11][12][13]

Veedhikor Jaadhi

This song which was performed and written by Hiphop Tamizha, Arivu and Sollisai Selvandhar was released on 15 March 2019. This song has a political theme, and a intriguing background score. The tagline, "Vote is a weapon! Choose your leader wisely!" was featured in the end of the lyric video of the song in YouTube, which gained awareness about the 2019 elections.[14]

Morattu Single

This song which was released on 21 March 2019, was rendered by Hiphop Tamizha and D. Sathyaprakash. This song has a hiphop-romantic theme genre.[15][16]

Vengamavan

The final single track was released on 25 March 2019, sung by Hiphop Tamizha and Chinnaponnu. The promo of the song was released a day before the song release. The song is likely a hit-number similar to his "Meesaya Murukku Title Track"[17]

Natpe Thunai - Title Track

The song was released as a bonus track on 1 June 2019, as a part of the film's 50th day celebration. The song was sung by Sanjith Hegde and Kaushik Krish, with lyrics written by Dr. Vadugam Sivakumar. Hiphop Tamizha gave a live performance of this song.[18]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Hiphop Tamizha, except where noted

Tracklist
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Kerala Song"Hiphop TamizhaHiphop Tamizha3:57
2."Single Pasanga" (Lyrics written by Arivu)ArivuKa Ka Balachander, Gana Ulagam Dharani, Arivu3:44
3."Aathadi"Hiphop TamizhaHiphop Tamizha, V.M. Mahalingam3:27
4."Pallikoodam - The Farewell Song"Hiphop TamizhaSanjith Hegde3:04
5."Veedhikor Jaadhi" (Lyrics written by Hiphop Tamizha, Arivu and Sollisai Selvandhar)Hiphop TamizhaHiphop Tamizha, Arivu, Sollisai Selvandhar, Sanjith Hegde2:41
6."Morattu Single"Hiphop TamizhaSathyaprakash, Hiphop Tamizha3:06
7."Vengamavan"Hiphop TamizhaHiphop Tamizha, Chinna Ponnu3:37
8."Natpe Thunai - Title Track" (Lyrics written by Dr. Vadugam Sivakumar)Dr. Vadugam SivakumarSanjith Hegde, Kaushik Krish3:54
9."Madham Madham" (Additional Song - Featured only in the end credits of the film)Hiphop TamizhaHiphop Tamizha4:20
10."Keezh Veezhndhal" Hiphop Tamizha 
Total length:32:03

References

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  1. ^ "Natpe Thunai (soundtrack)". Apple Music.
  2. ^ Murali, Aarthi (16 December 2018). "'Kerala Song' Review: Where The Music Works, The Words Don't". Silverscreen.in. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  3. ^ Natpe Thunai | Kerala Song Lyrical Video | Hiphop Tamizha Ft. Crazy Fans | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  4. ^ Natpe Thunai | Kerala Song - Behind The Scenes | Hiphop Tamizha | Anagha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  5. ^ "Hip Hop Adhi is all set to enthral 'single pasanga'". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  6. ^ Natpe Thunai | Single Pasanga Lyrical Video | Hiphop Tamizha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  7. ^ Natpe Thunai | Single Pasanga - Behind The Scenes | Hiphop Tamizha | Anagha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  8. ^ Menon, Thinkal (5 February 2019). "Shoot at site: 'Natpe Thunai' is a colourful, youthful entertainer". The Times of India.
  9. ^ Natpe Thunai | Aathadi Song Lyrical Video | Hiphop Tamizha | Anagha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  10. ^ Natpe Thunai | Aathadi - Behind The Scenes | Hiphop Tamizha | Anagha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  11. ^ "The next single from 'Natpe Thunai' will be out tomorrow". The Times of India. 6 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Hiphop Tamizha's Natpe Thunai gets a release date". Times of India.
  13. ^ Natpe Thunai | Pallikoodam - The Farewell Song Lyric Video | Hiphop Tamizha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  14. ^ Natpe Thunai | Veedhikor Jaadhi Lyric Video | Hiphop Tamizha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  15. ^ "The next single from 'Natpe Thunai' is out". The Times of India. 21 March 2019.
  16. ^ Natpe Thunai | Morattu Single Song Lyric Video | Hiphop Tamizha | Anagha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  17. ^ Natpe Thunai | Vengamavan Song Lyric Video | Hiphop Tamizha | Anagha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019
  18. ^ Natpe Thunai | Title Track Video Song | Hiphop Tamizha | Anagha | Sundar C, retrieved 1 October 2019