Dhruva Natchathiram is the soundtrack to the upcoming Tamil-language spy action film of the same name written, directed and produced by Gautham Vasudev Menon, starring Vikram.

The film features musical score composed by Harris Jayaraj, with lyrics written by Thamarai, Paal Dabba, Monica Perez Castillo and Aira.

[10] A live performance of the song by Karthik and Shashaa Tirupati at a musical concert in Singapore in February 2020 indicated its possible release.

[13][14] The song was released as a digital single on 7 October 2020,[15] that accompanied with a music video, that showcases Vikram's relationship with Ritu Varma and Aishwarya Rajesh, that was simultaneously edited with the film's action sequences.

The third single "Naracha Mudi" sung by Srilekha Parthasarathy was released on 28 October 2023,[23][24] along with the full album, that included two other songs: "Arugil" and "Part of Me".

[16] Critic based at The Hindu described "His Name Is John" as "a peppy gaana song" that "tells of the badass that is John (Vikram’s character)"[21] and The Indian Express also said "The song is unique as its blends Tamil rap with both Tamil folk music and modern sounds".