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==Reception==
==Reception==
The song got very positive response was selected as the pick of the album by the majority of critics. Top10cinema.com reviewer said about the song: "A doubtless cherry-pick of this album as Yuvan pulls all his might in this spellbinding melody".<ref>{{cite web|title=Music Review - Naan Mahaan Alla|url=http://www.top10cinema.com/feature/5554/music-review-naan-mahaan-alla|accessdate=24 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009025536/http://www.top10cinema.com/feature/5554/music-review-naan-mahaan-alla|archive-date=9 October 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> Rediff.com reviewer Pavithra Srinivasan wrote: "There's a lot going for this song, particularly in the beginning and the end, which are infinitely the best parts. Possibly the pick of the collection."<ref>{{cite web|title=http://movies.rediff.com/review/2010/jul/28/south-tamil-music-review-naan-mahaan-alla.htm|url=http://movies.rediff.com/review/2010/jul/28/south-tamil-music-review-naan-mahaan-alla.htm|work=Rediff|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref> 600024.com reviewer rated it 4.5 out of 5 and wrote: "Yuvan has sung this number. That is more than enough for this song to be a hit song. Best pick of this lot."<ref>{{cite web|title=Naan Mahaan Alla Songs Review|url=http://600024.com/naan-mahaan-alla-songs-review/|work=600024.com|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref> Indiaglitz.com reviewer wrote: "The beats in the background along with the chorus bytes complement the song, all throughout. The fillers are amazing with techno beats and hip-hop mixing." He also said: "And for Yuvan's fans, if you've had a favourite of Yuvan's song sung by himself then that would go to the second place, with "Irugai Pole" reaching pinnacle! Undoubtedly the pick of the album!"<ref>{{cite web|title=Naan Mahaan Alla - Yuvan Treat|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/musicreview/10261.html|work=Indiaglitz.com|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref>
The song got very positive response was selected as the pick of the album by the majority of critics. Top10cinema.com reviewer said about the song: "A doubtless cherry-pick of this album as Yuvan pulls all his might in this spellbinding melody".<ref>{{cite web|title=Music Review - Naan Mahaan Alla|url=http://www.top10cinema.com/feature/5554/music-review-naan-mahaan-alla|accessdate=24 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009025536/http://www.top10cinema.com/feature/5554/music-review-naan-mahaan-alla|archive-date=9 October 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> Rediff.com reviewer Pavithra Srinivasan wrote: "There's a lot going for this song, particularly in the beginning and the end, which are infinitely the best parts. Possibly the pick of the collection."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.rediff.com/review/2010/jul/28/south-tamil-music-review-naan-mahaan-alla.htm|work=Rediff|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref> 600024.com reviewer rated it 4.5 out of 5 and wrote: "Yuvan has sung this number. That is more than enough for this song to be a hit song. Best pick of this lot."<ref>{{cite web|title=Naan Mahaan Alla Songs Review|url=http://600024.com/naan-mahaan-alla-songs-review/|work=600024.com|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref> Indiaglitz.com reviewer wrote: "The beats in the background along with the chorus bytes complement the song, all throughout. The fillers are amazing with techno beats and hip-hop mixing." He also said: "And for Yuvan's fans, if you've had a favourite of Yuvan's song sung by himself then that would go to the second place, with "Irugai Pole" reaching pinnacle! Undoubtedly the pick of the album!"<ref>{{cite web|title=Naan Mahaan Alla - Yuvan Treat|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/musicreview/10261.html|work=Indiaglitz.com|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref>


The song was eventually listed in many Top 10 songs of the year and claimed as one of the most popular songs of the year.<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 10 songs of 2010|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/Top-10-songs-of-2010-imagegallery-kollywood-km3jUBecbic.html?html=5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021233740/http://www.sify.com/movies/Top-10-songs-of-2010-imagegallery-kollywood-km3jUBecbic.html?html=5|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 October 2012|work=Sify|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=REWIND: The Music of 2010|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/62922.html|work=Indiaglitz|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Milliblog Annual Music round-up 2010|url=http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2010/12/18/milliblog-annual-music-round-up-2010/|work=milliblog.com|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref>
The song was eventually listed in many Top 10 songs of the year and claimed as one of the most popular songs of the year.<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 10 songs of 2010|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/Top-10-songs-of-2010-imagegallery-kollywood-km3jUBecbic.html?html=5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021233740/http://www.sify.com/movies/Top-10-songs-of-2010-imagegallery-kollywood-km3jUBecbic.html?html=5|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 October 2012|work=Sify|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=REWIND: The Music of 2010|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/62922.html|work=Indiaglitz|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Milliblog Annual Music round-up 2010|url=http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2010/12/18/milliblog-annual-music-round-up-2010/|work=milliblog.com|accessdate=24 July 2011}}</ref>
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|rowspan="1"|<center>2011 [[Vijay Music Awards]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Rhythmic ripples of ‘Mellisai’ mark function|url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2009923.ece?homepage=true|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=28 May 2011}}</ref></center>
|rowspan="1"|{{center|2011 [[Vijay Music Awards]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Rhythmic ripples of ‘Mellisai’ mark function|url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2009923.ece?homepage=true|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=28 May 2011}}</ref>}}
|rowspan="1"|<center>Vijay Music Award</center>
|rowspan="1"|{{center|Vijay Music Award}}
|Best Song Sung by a Music Director (Jury)
|Best Song Sung by a Music Director (Jury)
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
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|rowspan="1"|<center>[[58th Filmfare Awards South]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominees of Idea Filmfare Awards South|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/67252.html|publisher=Indiaglitz|accessdate=1 June 2011}}</ref></center>
|rowspan="1"|{{center|[[58th Filmfare Awards South]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominees of Idea Filmfare Awards South|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/67252.html|publisher=Indiaglitz|accessdate=1 June 2011}}</ref>}}
|rowspan="1"|<center>Filmfare Award South</center>
|rowspan="1"|{{center|Filmfare Award South}}
|[[Filmfare Best Male Playback Award (Tamil)|Best Male Playback]]
|[[Filmfare Best Male Playback Award (Tamil)|Best Male Playback]]
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
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|-
|rowspan="1"|<center>[[5th Vijay Awards]]</center>
|rowspan="1"|{{center|[[5th Vijay Awards]]}}
|rowspan="1"|<center>Vijay Award</center>
|rowspan="1"|{{center|Vijay Award}}
|Yuvan Shankar Raja
|Yuvan Shankar Raja
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}

Latest revision as of 14:47, 28 June 2022

"Iragai Pole"
Song by Yuvan Shankar Raja (composer and performer)
from the album Naan Mahaan Alla soundtrack
LanguageTamil
Released24 July 2010
Recorded2010, Kalasa Studios, Chennai
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length5:19
LabelThink Music
Songwriter(s)Yuvan Shankar Raja (music), Yugabharathi (lyrics)
Producer(s)Yuvan Shankar Raja

Iragai Pole (English: Like a feather) is a song from the 2010 Tamil feature film Naan Mahaan Alla, composed and performed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. The song, with lyrics by Yugabharathy, was released as part of the soundtrack album of the film on 24 July 2010. The song became one of the most popular songs in 2010.[1][2]

Production[edit | edit source]

Before the release of the soundtrack, composer Yuvan Shankar Raja stated on Twitter that the song which he sang will remain as one of his favourite songs. He had been working for days and claimed the song to be a "killer" and went on to add that he does not remember himself "tripping on his own song".[3][4] After seeing the entire film, he was said to have remixed and completely reworked that song, altering the orchestration inter alia, to match it with the visuals.[5]

Reception[edit | edit source]

The song got very positive response was selected as the pick of the album by the majority of critics. Top10cinema.com reviewer said about the song: "A doubtless cherry-pick of this album as Yuvan pulls all his might in this spellbinding melody".[6] Rediff.com reviewer Pavithra Srinivasan wrote: "There's a lot going for this song, particularly in the beginning and the end, which are infinitely the best parts. Possibly the pick of the collection."[7] 600024.com reviewer rated it 4.5 out of 5 and wrote: "Yuvan has sung this number. That is more than enough for this song to be a hit song. Best pick of this lot."[8] Indiaglitz.com reviewer wrote: "The beats in the background along with the chorus bytes complement the song, all throughout. The fillers are amazing with techno beats and hip-hop mixing." He also said: "And for Yuvan's fans, if you've had a favourite of Yuvan's song sung by himself then that would go to the second place, with "Irugai Pole" reaching pinnacle! Undoubtedly the pick of the album!"[9]

The song was eventually listed in many Top 10 songs of the year and claimed as one of the most popular songs of the year.[10][11][12]

Accolades[edit | edit source]

Ceremony Award Category Outcome
Vijay Music Award
Best Song Sung by a Music Director (Jury) Nominated
Filmfare Award South
Best Male Playback Nominated
Vijay Award
Yuvan Shankar Raja Nominated

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Top 10 songs of 2010". Sify. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  2. "REWIND: The Music of 2010". Indiaglitz. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  3. "I have sung one of my favourites in NMA: Yuvan". Indiaglitz. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  4. "Twitter / @Raja_Yuvan". Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  5. "ACTOR KARTHI". Behindwoods. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  6. "Music Review - Naan Mahaan Alla". Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  7. Rediff http://movies.rediff.com/review/2010/jul/28/south-tamil-music-review-naan-mahaan-alla.htm. Retrieved 24 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. "Naan Mahaan Alla Songs Review". 600024.com. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  9. "Naan Mahaan Alla - Yuvan Treat". Indiaglitz.com. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  10. "Top 10 songs of 2010". Sify. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  11. "REWIND: The Music of 2010". Indiaglitz. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  12. "Milliblog Annual Music round-up 2010". milliblog.com. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  13. "Rhythmic ripples of 'Mellisai' mark function". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  14. "Nominees of Idea Filmfare Awards South". Indiaglitz. Retrieved 1 June 2011.