4th year celebration of “Periyar Kuthu”
Deepan Boopathy, the mastermind producer behind the sensational hit “Periyar Kuthu”, shares the intriguing journey of the song’s creation, the challenges faced, and its legacy in a heartfelt note to the media.
A Birth from Inspiration:
Deepan revealed the inspiration behind “Periyar Kuthu” originated from Madan Karky’s brainchild. With an intent to release a soul-stirring song on Periyar’s birthday, Karky penned down evocative lyrics that went on to be harmoniously composed by music director Ramesh Thamilmani.
The Reception and Continued Admiration:
The team was confident in the song’s potential to resonate with Periyar’s vast admirers. Deepan said, “The lyrics were inspiring, and we believed it could be one of the best tributes to Periyar from our side.” He expressed heartfelt gratitude to every listener for their unwavering love and support.
The STR Magic:
Deepan reminisced about the serendipitous moment when STR, a long-time collaborator and friend, expressed his admiration for the song during a casual studio visit. The spontaneous decision of STR not only to lend his voice but also to feature in the video amplified the song’s allure. “After his vocal to the song, its value indeed increased,” Deepan said.
Global Recognition:
The song has not only won the hearts of domestic audiences but has also received overwhelming love internationally. Acknowledgements and awards from Tamil Sangams globally stand as a testimony to the song’s worldwide reach and impact.
A Note to the Fans:
Deepan expressed his gratitude towards the fans who have kept “Periyar Kuthu” alive and pulsating. In his concluding note, he teased a potential future project, hinting, “Maybe in the near future, I will plan one more song dedicated to Periyar. Thank you for your unwavering support.”