Composer Santhosh Narayanan’s soundtrack for Vetrimaaran’s upcoming Dhanush-starrer Vada Chennai is steeped in the gaana tradition, the urban Tamil folk music genre that is an integral part of North ...

North Chennai’s gaana songs that reflect struggles of the marginalised are going global CHENNAI: As catchy as ‘Enjoy enjaami’ or ‘Kaathu mela’ may be, these Vada Chennai songs aren’t just ...

With both gentle suggestions and harsh threats proving to be inadequate in curbing traffic violations in the city, the traffic police have come out with a new strategy to create awareness — popular ...

Gung ho and gaana-rich, North Chennai will blaze a trail into South Chennai this year at the Urur Olcott Kuppam Vizha. Rebranded the Chennai Kalai Theru Vizha, The fifth edition of the Urur Olcott ...

This version is a prototype  Gaana meets RnB genre! The film s other song  Saroja Saaman Nikalo follows second on the club charts, which is double delight for the cast and crew of Chennai-600028.

CHENNAI: From the exchange of furtive longing glances, and pet names like “Amul Kanni”, Coke Studio Tamil’s new gaana song Daavula Darling features a love story between the “dark king of gaana music” ...

*As dusk descends on Pulicat Lake—a large saltwater lagoon on the border of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh in South India—Isaivani starts singing a rousing “gaana” song. She is the only female singer ...

Let’s face it — how many times have you felt the innate pride of being a Chennaiite, and a popular film song about the city’s chutzpah floated to mind? Though there are many songs outside the realm of ...

The promo of a video song, titled Mandela Nikkura Maankutty, from Tamil actor Dhanush’s latest film, Vada Chennai, has crossed 1 million views on YouTube. The video was released on the platform on ...

\'The Casteless Collective\', a band of youngsters is belting out Gaana - the music of Chennai\'s subjugates - in all its raw and tainted glory. Singing the musical form - Gaana - that has its origins ...