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{{Short description|2012 song by K}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2024}}{{Infobox song
| name = Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da
| type = song
| cover = Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da cover.jpg
| caption = Song cover featuring [[Jiiva]] and [[Pooja Hegde]]
| artist = [[Aalap Raju]]
| album = [[Mugamoodi (soundtrack)|Mugamoodi]]
| language = Tamil
| released = 1 August 2012
| recorded = 2011–2012
| studio = * Kalasa Studio, [[Chennai]]
* [[Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios|AM Studios]], Chennai
* [[K (composer)|Groove Planet]], Chennai
| length = {{Duration|m=4|s=33}}
| label = {{hlist|[[UTV Motion Pictures|UTV Music]]|[[Saregama]]}}
| singer =
| writer =
| composer = [[K (composer)|K]]
| lyricist = [[Madhan Karky]]
| producer = [[K (composer)|K]]
| tracks = # "'''Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da (Strings)'''"
# "Lullaby For Loss"
# "Bar Anthem"
# "Blue Panther on the Prowl"
# "Maayavi"
# "Dont Drive Your Car With This Music On"
# "'''Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da (Guitar)'''"
# "Cape Of Good Hope"
# "Hell, Heaven And The Ladder"
# "Come Lets Fall In Love"
# "Maayavi (Flute Theme)"
| misc =
}}

"'''Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da'''" ({{translation|Shut your mouth and be quiet}}) is an Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language song, composed by [[K (composer)|K]], with lyrics written by [[Madhan Karky]] and sung by [[Aalap Raju]] for the [[Mugamoodi (soundtrack)|soundtrack album]] of the 2011 Indian film ''[[Mugamoodi]]''. The song was shot in [[Switzerland]], featuring the lead actors, were choreographed by [[Radhika (choreographer)|Radhika]].

It was released on 1 August 2012 as the lead single from the album, through [[Saregama]]. The song has both strings and guitar versions. Upon release, the song received positive reviews by audience and critics. The track also topped the charts and [[FM station]]s.

== Production ==

=== Composition ===
The first song recorded for the film was the romantic song "Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da". In late July 2011, K recorded the track, written by [[Madhan Karky]]. Karky revealed that the song is one of the best song he worked.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/k-bags-utv-s-mugamoodi-news-tamil-lh4lg8heaee.html?scategory=tamil |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022025117/http://www.sify.com/movies/k-bags-utv-s-mugamoodi-news-tamil-lh4lg8heaee.html?scategory=tamil |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 October 2012 |title=K bags UTV's Mugamoodi |website=Sify.com |access-date=9 December 2011}}</ref> K revealed that he met Aalap for recording the track, as per Karky's suggestion. Karky introduced small beautiful words in the song. The track "Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da" had two versions{{ndash}} string and guitar. As both K and director [[Mysskin]] liked the string version, it was used in the film. K stated that [[Keba Jeremiah]] performed guitar version and he gave a new colour to the song. For giving Spanish unplugged feel, they recorded guitar version and used in the film. Chennai String section were conducted by B Yensone. The song was recorded at Kalasa Studio, [[Chennai]], with 25–30 string players.<ref>{{Citation|title=Music Director 'K' on Mugamoodi|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRqr6-LcWmQ|language=en|url-status=live|access-date=21 June 2024|archive-date=21 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240621122221/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRqr6-LcWmQ}}</ref>

=== Lyrics ===
Karky wrote the song while he was in flight. "Thankfully, it was a good flight and the moments were romantic", he added. He also said that it was his 41st song and he inspired the lyrics from his father [[Vairamuthu]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2011/Oct/13/madhan-unplugged-300016.html |title=Madhan unplugged! |access-date=2024-04-15 |archive-date=2024-04-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240415095607/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2011/Oct/13/madhan-unplugged-300016.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Music video ==
[[File:Tschierv, Switzerland - panoramio (1).jpg|thumb|"Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da" was shot in [[Switzerland]].]]

The music video features [[Jiiva]] and [[Pooja Hegde]]. The music video was filmed at exotic locations in [[Switzerland]] in late July 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/mugamoodi-off-for-song-shoot/articleshow/15162191.cms|title=Mugamoodi off for song shoot|date=26 July 2012|website=The Times of India}}</ref> The music video was choreographed by [[Radhika (choreographer)|Radhika]], which featured lush green and ice mountains tops, beach, and fields.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Dance-dance-baby/article14580428.ece|title=Dance, dance, baby|date=20 August 2016|website=The Hindu}}</ref>

== Release ==
The track was released on 1 August 2012 as the lead single from the album, through [[Saregama]]. K performed the song at the film's audio launch. The Telugu version of the song titled "Gadiyaram" was released on 15 August 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 August 2012 |title=Gadiyaram Lyrics |url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/lyrics/gadiyaram-lyrics/QwldADl5RUM |website=JioSaavn}}</ref>

== Reception ==
"Vaayamoodi Summa Iruda" received acclaim post the audio release.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/team-mugamoodi-moves-europe-for-shooting-songs-490642.html |title=Team 'Mugamoodi' moves Europe for shooting songs |website=News18 |access-date=21 June 2024 |archive-date=15 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240415100149/https://www.news18.com/news/india/team-mugamoodi-moves-europe-for-shooting-songs-490642.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

Commenting "''Mugamoodi''{{'}}s first number starts out with a conversation, mellow and soft, between friends", of ''[[Rediff.com]]'' wrote the song "has the talented Aalaap Raju's voice flitting like a gentle whisper through the romantic tune which alternates between mild anguish and contentment. Karky's verses add some piquancy to the situation. It does make for a pleasant listen."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=13 August 2012 |title=Review: Mugamoodi's music is interesting |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-mugamoodis-music-is-interesting/20120730.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707220401/https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-mugamoodis-music-is-interesting/20120730.htm |archive-date=7 July 2022 |access-date=21 June 2024 |website=Rediff}}</ref>

[[Karthik Srinivasan]] of ''Milliblog'' wrote "With help from those hypnotic violins and the backing chorus crooning the song’s title repetitively, Vaayamoodi is a uniquely endearing song. Alaap Raju’s dreamy vocals and Karky’s charming imagination in the lyrics lend considerable charm here."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Srinivasan |first=Karthik |date=1 August 2012 |title=Mugamoodi (Music review), Tamil – K |url=https://milliblog.com/2012/07/20/mugamoodi-music-review-tamil-k/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120809025244/http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2012/07/20/mugamoodi-music-review-tamil-k/ |archive-date=9 August 2012 |access-date=21 June 2024 |website=[[Milliblog]]}}</ref>

== Impact ==
In less than 24 hours after the release of the audio of ''Mugamoodi'', "Vaayamoodi Summa Iruda" become a hit. The song became trending on [[FM station]]s and internet.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/interviews/2022/Apr/19/pooja-hegde-i-want-to-do-films-that-make-women-feel-represented-30988.html |title=Pooja Hegde: I want to do films that make women feel represented |website=Cinema Express |access-date=21 June 2024 |archive-date=25 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221225061641/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/interviews/2022/apr/19/pooja-hegde-i-want-to-do-films-that-make-women-feel-represented-30988.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2020, ''[[Zoom (Indian TV channel)|Zoom]]'' commented "Vaaya Moodi Summa Iru da became a chartbuster and is still the favourite for many listeners."<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.zoomtventertainment.com/tamil-cinema/article/did-you-know-pooja-hegde-made-her-debut-in-a-tamil-superhero-film/695371 |title=Did you know Pooja Hegde made her debut in a Tamil superhero film? |access-date=2024-04-15 |archive-date=2020-12-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201216132559/https://www.zoomtventertainment.com/tamil-cinema/article/did-you-know-pooja-hegde-made-her-debut-in-a-tamil-superhero-film/695371 |url-status=live }}</ref> ''[[The Times of India]]'' commented "Among songs, 'Vaaya Moodi Summa Iru Da' is already a rage among youngsters and the song has been picturized aesthetically."<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 July 2012 |title=Mugamoodi is a hit with fans |work=The Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/mugamoodi-is-a-hit-with-fans/articleshow/14819063.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240415100056/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/mugamoodi-is-a-hit-with-fans/articleshow/14819063.cms |archive-date=2024-04-15 |access-date=2024-04-15}}</ref>

== Accolades ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
! scope="col"| Award{{efn|Awards, festivals and organizations are in alphabetical order.}}
! scope="col"| Date of ceremony{{efn|Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.}}
! scope="col"| Category
! scope="col"| Recipient(s)
! scope="col"| Result
|-
! scope="row"|[[Vijay Awards]]<ref name="Winners">{{cite web |date=9 June 2012 |title=Winners |url=http://www.vijayawards.in/#!winners/ce4o |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130419112731/http://www.vijayawards.in/ |archive-date=19 April 2013 |access-date=10 June 2012 |publisher=Vijay Awards}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Dhanush, Samantha win top honours at Vijay Awards |url=http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Dhanush-Samantha-win-top-honours-at-Vijay-Awards/2013/05/13/article1588000.ece |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513210318/http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Dhanush-Samantha-win-top-honours-at-Vijay-Awards/2013/05/13/article1588000.ece |archive-date=13 May 2013 |access-date=18 May 2013 |newspaper=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
| [[7th Vijay Awards|11 May 2013]]
| [[Vijay Award for Favourite Song|Favourite Song]]
| "Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da"
| {{nom}}
|-
! rowspan="1" scope="row" | [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Awards]]<ref>{{cite episode |title=6th Edison Awards |series=Edison Awards |network=[[Astro (television)|Astro]] |date=10 February 2013 |location=[[Chennai]]}}</ref>
| 10 February 2013
|Best Playback Singer - Male
| [[Aalap Raju]] (for "Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da")
| {{won}}
|-
! rowspan="1" scope="row" | [[Big FM Tamil Entertainment Awards|Big Tamil Melody Awards]]<ref>{{cite news |date=19 August 2013 |title=Melody awards |url=http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Melody-awards/2013/08/19/article1740670.ece |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130822095635/http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Melody-awards/2013/08/19/article1740670.ece |archive-date=22 August 2013 |access-date=22 August 2013 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=19 August 2013 |title=The winners of the BIG Melody Awards! |url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/the-winners-of-the-big-melody-awards-harris-jayaraj-haricharan-19-08-13.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130822102147/http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/the-winners-of-the-big-melody-awards-harris-jayaraj-haricharan-19-08-13.html |archive-date=22 August 2013 |access-date=21 June 2024 |website=Behindwoods.com}}</ref>
| 19 August 2013
|Best Singer (Male)
| [[Aalap Raju]] (for "Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da")
| {{nom}}
|}

== Notes ==
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== References ==
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[[Category:2012 songs]]
[[Category:Songs written for Tamil films]]
[[Category:Songs in Tamil]]
[[Category:Songs with lyrics by Madhan Karky]]

Vaayamoodi Summa Iru Da - Revision history

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