2024 SONG OF THE YEAR
TOP 20 TAMIL SONGS for 2024 Compiled by Devan Nair & Dhaarani Nair Criteria used for the selection In the absence of any current reliable voting system on www.sigaram.net the following criteria were used to place and rank songs on this list. The popularity of the song played only a small role in the selection […]
Ajith Kumar takes the world stage
It is a proud day for Indians and for Tamilians in particular when Ajithkumar and his team took third place in the 991 category at the Dubai 24H 2025 this week as well as winning the Spirit of the Race ward in the GT4 category. Ajith Kumar launched Ajith Kumar Racing last September and has […]
A glimpse into Tamil Movies for 2025
Apart from this week’s and the Pongal releases (Bala’s Vangaan, Vishal’s Madha Gaja Raja, Jayam Ravi’s Kadhalike Neramillai, Vishnu Varadhan’s Nesipaya and Kishen Das’s Tharunam), Manikandan’s Kudumbasthan is set to release on 24 January. Ajithkumar’s statement in an interview that one of his films will be releasing at the end of January has sparked discussion […]
Song Review: Kalloorum from Veera Dheera Sooran
Song : Kalloorum Film/Album : Veera Dheera Sooran Singers : Haricharan & Shwetha Mohan Lyrics : Vivek Music : GV Prakash Kumar Impact of the song This is an instant chartbuster. The mellifluous voices, moving music and beautiful lyrics all synthesise into a song that is hummable and memorable. Vocal rendition The combination of […]
Song Review: Vaa Kannamma from Once More
Song : Vaa Kannamma Film/Album : Once More Singers : Hesham Abdul Wahab & Uthara Unnikrishnan Lyrics : Vignesh Srikanth Music : Hesham Abdul Wahab Impact of the song This is a fresh and catchy melody that seamlessly blends a Carnatic base with modern arrangements […]
Top 20 Tamil songs for week ending 10 Jan 2025
TOP 20 TAMIL SONGS for week ending 10 Jan 2025 Title Film/Album Singer/s Lyric Music Last Week 1 Dhinam Dhinamum Viduthalai Part 2 Illaiyaraja & Ananya Bhat Illaiyaraja Illaiyaraja 1 2 Miss Oruthi Once More Naresh Iyer Vignesh Srikanth Hesham Abdul Wahab 2 3 Manasula Viduthalai Part 2 Sanjay Subrahmaniyam & Ananya Bhat Illaiyaraja […]
En Iniya Pon Nilave from Aghathiyaa (recreated by Yuvan Shankar Raja)
Song : En Iniya Pon Nilave Film/Album : Aghathiyaa (Original song from Moodu Pani) Singers : Vijay Yesudas & Priya Jersen Lyrics : Gangaiamaran Music : Illaiyaraja (original). Recreated by Yuvanshankar Raja Impact of the song This is not quite a remix as it retains the instrumentation and tempo of the original. The magic […]
Ajithkumar’s latest interview
Ajithkumar took a decision in 2012 to not give interviews – and this was a wise decision given the way the press had treated him during his illness and recovery period. Cineulagam has posted a video of his latest interview – not film-related- in which he talks about his current and future plans for racing […]
Aishwarya Rajesh turns 35 today
Aishwarya Rajesh comes from a family of actors and actresses in the Telugu world. She was born in Chennai on 10 January 1990 and grew up there. She made her acting debut as a child artist in the 1995 Telugu film, Rambantu. She became a TV presenter on the show Asathu Povathu Yaaru and got […]
Playback singer P Jayachandran passes away
P Jayachandran, the talented and popular singer of more than 16 000 songs, passed away on the evening of 09 January at the age of 80. Apart from many other awards, he won the national award for Best Singer in 1986. He has sung songs in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu. He showed an interest in […]