We dive into a mind-blowing realization: two of the Maestro's iconic hits, "Keladi Kanmani" (Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal) and "Poongaatru Thirumbuma" (Mudhal Mariyaadhai), share the exact same core plot and emotional theme! Both films feature a respected man finding solace in a female friend due to marital distress. How did Raja Sir score the same story twice, yet make them sound completely unique? It’s a genius-level masterclass in musical nuance.

Why does a song from the 80s still feel like the ultimate party anthem today? In this video, we dive deep into the genius of Maestro Ilaiyaraaja's composition "Vaa Vaa Pakkam Vaa" for the "Thanga Magan" movie. From the groovy basslines to the vibrant vocal performances of SPB and Vani Jayaram, we break down the meticulous "blueprint" that made this disco track a timeless hit.

Do you wake up feeling stressed, thinking, "Oh no, another day has begun?" Or do you start your day with a sense of excitement and freshness? Ilaiyaraaja's "Putham Pudhu Kaalai" is more than just a song; it's the perfect remedy for morning tension and the secret to a great day! Explore how Ilaiyaraaja, S Janaki and Gangai Amaran achieved this.

From the 1992 film Meera, the song "Oh Butterfly" is an ageless classic composed by the one and only Ilaiyaraaja. In this video, we'll take a deep dive into the musical genius behind the song and explore how Ilaiyaraaja masterfully captured the freedom, beauty, and playful nature of a butterfly.

Today, we're diving into a song that did more than just sound good. It defined its central characters, laid bare all the unspoken tension, and essentially began healing a broken relationship in just four and a half minutes. The song is "Nilaave Vaa" from Mouna Ragam.

Discover the hidden truth of "En Iniya Pon Nilave" in our in-depth analysis. Is it a love song or a tale of madness? Explore "En Iniya Pon Nilave" now!

Imagine a single, four-minute film song that combines the grand complexity of a Johann Sebastian Bach symphony with the intricate beauty of a Carnatic raga. Sounds impossible? Not for our Maestro, Ilaiyaraaja! In the 1985 film Kanni Rasi, he delivered just such a masterpiece: the energetic duet, "Aala Asathum Malliye Malliye."

"Mayanginen Solla Thayanginen," a gem from the 1985 Tamil cinematic offering "Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri," stands out as a remarkable...

Kamalhassan's innovative vocal performance in the song "Pottu Vaitha Kadhal Thittam" from the film "Singaravelan" is a notable example of...

Delve into Ilaiyaraaja's "Ayya Veedu" analysis. Discover its musical brilliance, Palani Bharathi's lyrics, and why this Kaadhalukku Mariyadhai song is a classic.

Join me as I dive into Ilaiyaraaja's unexpected take on ABBA's 'Money Money' and relish how the legendary composer has put a unique twist

Raja's handling of COUNTERPOINT It is common knowledge that 'Maestro' Ilaiyaraaja has extensively used several western music techniques...