Ponniyin Selvan: II (soundtrack)
2023 soundtrack album by A. R. Rahman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ponniyin Selvan: II is the soundtrack album for 2023 Indian Tamil-language epic period drama film of the same name directed by Mani Ratnam which features an ensemble cast of Vikram, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha, Aishwarya Lekshmi. The film’s soundtrack and score were composed by Ratnam's norm composer A. R. Rahman.[1]
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Released | 29 March 2023 | |||
Recorded | 2019–2023 | |||
Studio | Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios, Chennai Panchathan Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles Abbey Road Studios, London | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Language | Tamil | |||
Label | Tips Music | |||
Producer | A. R. Rahman | |||
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Ponniyin Selvan: II featured seven songs, most of them were written by Ilango Krishnan. It includes Sangam-literature poet Kudavayil Keerathanar's excerpts whereas "Aazhi Mazhai Kanna" was inspired from Andal's Thiruppavai and "Shivoham" from Adi Shankara's Atma Shatakam.[2] Gulzar, Ananta Sriram, Chandrabose, Ramajogayya Sastry, Rafeeq Ahamed and Jayanth Kaikini are credited as the songwriters for the Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada versions, respectively. The first single "Aga Naga" was released by Tips Music on 20 March 2023. The album was launched on 29 March, at an event held in Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai, with the presence of the cast and crew and other celebrities. The music received positive response from critics and audience.