Did Anirudh Just Drop a Hit with 'Salambala' from A R Murugadoss’s 'Madharaasi'?

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Key Takeaways
- Powerful collaboration between A R Murugadoss and Anirudh Ravichander.
- 'Salambala' is a fresh and energetic take on heartbreak.
- Dynamic vocals by rising star Sai Abhyankar.
- Set to be a defining track for 'Madharaasi'.
- Film features a stellar cast including Sivakarthikeyan and Vidyut Jammwal.
Chennai, July 31 (NationPress) The creators of director A R Murugadoss’s highly anticipated action-packed entertainer, ‘Madharaasi’, featuring actor Sivakarthikeyan as the protagonist, unveiled the film's inaugural single titled 'Salambala' on Thursday, much to the enthusiasm of fans and cinema lovers.
Composed by Anirudh Ravichander, with lyrics penned by Super Subu, this track is quickly becoming a favorite among audiences.
Performed by the talented Sai Abhyankar, known for his strong vocals and versatility, 'Salambala' transforms heartbreak into an empowering anthem. Charged with Anirudh’s signature energy, the song is infused with attitude, playful swagger, and a captivating beat.
Anirudh, the music director for 'Madharaasi', expressed, “With 'Salambala', we aimed to diverge from the standard breakup theme. It’s lively and unexpected, and collaborating with SK always brings out something wild. With Murugadoss at the helm, our vision was clear: go big or go home.”
Director AR Murugadoss commented, “'Madharaasi' is built on emotions and adrenaline, and 'Salambala' had to resonate with that pulse. We didn’t want a conventional breakup song. We aimed for something that hits hard and makes you want to dance. Anirudh brought that intensity, and Sivakarthikeyan added his flair. This track sets the stage for the exhilarating chaos ahead.”
Times/Junglee Music CEO Mandar Thakur stated, “Anirudh and Sivakarthikeyan are an unstoppable duo. 'Salambala' is the type of song that invites repeated listening; it captures your attention from the very first note. We’re thrilled to debut the music of 'Madharaasi' with such an incredible hit.”
Importantly, the creators recently shared a hilariously entertaining promo for this single.
Director A R Murugadoss took to his X timeline to post the amusing promo featuring a discussion among himself, actor Sivakarthikeyan, music director Anirudh, and lyricist Super Subu, stating, “What a fun vibe with these talented individuals! Check out the promo for #Madharaasi's first single! 'Salambala' is out on July 31st at 6 PM.”
Also featuring Rukmini Vasanth and Vidyut Jammwal, 'Madharaasi' is set to release in theaters on September 5 this year.