Rajnikanth's Kabali album launched today, doesn't feature S.P. Balasubrahmanyam's number

Kabali is the first Rajinikanth-starrer in over two decades that doesn't feature an S.P. Balasubrahmanyam number

By IANS
Published: June 12, 2016 2:02 PM IST

The soundtrack of superstar Rajinikanth-starrer Tamil action-drama "Kabali" was officially unveiled on Sunday.

The Santhosh Narayanan-composed album features five songs, and of them "Neruppu Da" and "Ulagam Oruvanukka" have become instant chartbusters within a few hours of release. Also Read - Chandramukhi 2 box office collection Day 6: Kangana Ranaut film witnesses a massive dip, struggles to even earn 2.50 crore

Featuring voices of a host of young and promising singers, "Kabali" is the first Rajinikanth-starrer in over two decades that doesn't feature an S.P. Balasubrahmanyam number.For many years, it has been a tradition as well as a sentiment to make Bala subrahmanyam sing the title track in a Rajinikanth's film. However, in "Kabali", the title track "Ulagam Oruvanukka" features voices of Ananthu, Santhosh Narayanan, Gana Bala and Roshan Jamrock. Also Read - Chandramukhi 2: Rajinikanth pens an emotional letter for Raghava Lawrence, P Vasu; does not mention Kangana Ranaut

The album also features two soulful renditions -- "Maya Nadhi" and "Vaanam Parthen" -- which are melancholic yet poignant.The makers had planned to release the second teaser of the film on Sunday. However, the same has been postponed by a few days.Directed by Pa. Ranjith, "Kabali" features Rajinikanth as a don, and he will be featuring in two different avatars. Also Read - Chandramukhi 2: Kangana Ranaut looks right out of a dream in her royal queen first look; fans left speechless

rThe film, which is slated for July 15 release, also features Radhika Apte, Kalaiarasan, Dinesh, Dhansikaa, Kishore and Winston Chao.

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ByIANS
Published: June 12, 2016 2:02 PM IST