Kolaveri Di bags two honours at Goafest 2012

Dhanush's Kolaveri Di bagged two prestigious awards at Creative Abbys awards at two award functions- The Goafest 2012 and IDMA 2012.

At the Goa fest 'Kolaveri Di' was awarded 1 gold and 1 silver while at the IDMA the song won 3 Gold awards across 3 categories namely Best Use of Videos - Social Media, Best Use of Social Networks - Language and Films/ TV Shows/ News Shows/ Events.

‘Kolaveri Di’ was awarded Gold in the Direct category and Silver in the Digital and Interactive category. ‘Jack in the Box’ was the agency for both the campaigns.

Sony Music along with the digital partners Jack in the Box said, “Kolaveri Di has set a new example worldwide and we are extremely thrilled about these awards as this is just the beginning. We are sure the success of this song will definitely be written in golden words in the history of music industry.”

The track "Why This Kolaveri Di" from the movie 3, which is written and performed by Dhanush, was initially leaked in internet. The song gained alot of popularity and later the makers launched the song as a single. Why this Kolaveri Di..... became the most searched video on YouTube in India which attracted more than 20 million viewers in just 28 days.

The movie '3' starring Dhanush and Shruti Haasan opened to huge expectations but received mixed responses. The movie will soon be released in Hindi as well but with a few modifications.

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Dhanush's 3 now in Hindi

The Tamil movie 3 that will be released on 30th March, 2012 will have a dubbed version in Hindi.

3 is an upcoming Tamil film directed by Aishwarya Dhanush, daughter of superstar Rajinikanth, who will be making her debut as a director with this movie. It cast includes her husband Dhanush opposite Shruti Haasan, daughter of actor Kamal Haasan, and the movie will be produced by Dhanush's father Kasthuri Raja.

The track "Why This Kolaveri Di" from the movie 3, which is written and performed by Dhanush, was initially leaked in internet. The song gained alot of popularity and later the makers launched the song as a single. Why this Kolaveri Di..... became the most searched video on YouTube in India which attracted more than 20 million viewers in just 28 days.

Shruti Hasan said that they had no plans of dubbing the movie in Hindi but the success of Kolaveri opened the doors to an all-india market. She said, “And even though it’s set down South, I’m sure that Ram and Janani’s love story will transcend the language barrier.”

When asked whether will she be singing the female version of Kolaveri she said, “It wouldn’t fit in. Kolaveri… is the life of 3 today, but the film has a soul of its own. There’s another song, Kannazhaga…The kiss of love, where you’ll hear me singing in Hindi too. It’s a duet with Dhanush.”

Shruti is a trained musician and lyricist with her own band. 

The Hindi version is said to be released in May.

Author : Suja , a management trainee, programmer, movie enthusiast and a fashion critic who loves to enjoy each moment of her life and is crazy  about music! (suja@indiaviolet.com)


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Dhanush to make his Bollywood debut soon !!!

The son-in-law of South superstar Rajinikanth, Dhanush is all set to make his debut in Bollywood in director Aanand L Rai’s movie which will be called 'Raanjhana'.

'The Kolaveri guy' became a celebrity overnight after his song kolaveri di which became highly popular among the youth. Dhanush, who till now had acted only in South films, had expressed his interest to star in a Bollywood film and was finalized to star in Raanjhana.

It is said that the makers of Raanjhana have offered the female lead role to Anil Kapoor's daughter Sonam Kapoor. But nothing has been finalised as she already has a couple of projects to finish. Sonam Kapoor could only do the movie if her date matches with Dhanush's film and she is working out on it.

'Raanjhana' is said to be a romantic entertainer and Dhanush is said to be playing the role of a Brahmin boy, whose life undergoes alot of change after he comes across a beautiful girl. Meanwhile, Dhanush is learning Hindi to get his act right in the movie.

Author : Suja , a management trainee, programmer, movie enthusiast and a fashion critic who loves to enjoy each moment of her life and is crazy  about music! (suja@indiaviolet.com)


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