Monday, January 1

Freshness rapper

This is the original video for Ilayaraja’s catchy ‘Madai Thiranthu,’ featuring a man in a silly red suit, top hat and guitar chicks in surf:

The hip-hop remix by Yogi B. and Nachathira takes a video far past its expiration date and injects g-boy gravitas:

Via bess, Fantam and the wizards in Malaysia.

Related post: Penang rap


3 comments

  1. 1Indian Parrot

    This was supposed to be funny. The guy dreams of becoming a big musician. But the two guys are actually porn producers. And ask him to compose music for a porn movie.

  2. 2bess

    mmmmmwah! Big kiss for you Manish.
    I’ve been humming this tune for days, thinking about the good things to come…isn’t that what the song is really about?

  3. 3Manoj

    Adnd if you didn’t know, the guy playing the singer at 2:20 is Ilaiyaraja himself (before his tryst with religion and that sadhu attire). The actual playback singer was SP.Balasubramaniam.


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