Varisu (soundtrack)

Varisu is the soundtrack album composed by S. Thaman for the Tamil-language film of the same name, directed by Vamshi Paidipally starring Vijay.

[6][7] Even before his official confirmation, in December 2021, Thaman was rumoured to compose a folk number for the film, with Senthil Ganesh and his wife Rajalakshmi, but has been reported untrue.

[27] The music rights of Varisu were acquired by T-Series for a sum of ₹10 crore (US$1.2 million),[28] the second-highest for a Tamil film.

[29][30] The first single from the film was reported to be released on Diwali (24 October 2022),[31][32] with Thaman also confirming this at the pre-release event of Sivakarthikeyan's Prince in Hyderabad.

[41] "Thee Thalapathy", the second single from the album was released on 4 December 2022, to commemorate the actor's 30th year in the film industry.

The broadcasting rights of the event were acquired by the film's satellite partner Sun TV, and is intended to premiere on New Year's Day (1 January 2023), instead of a live telecast.

[63] Behindwoods gave 2.75 out of 5 to the album stating "Thaman delivers special beats for Thalapathy Vijay, which will appeal to the masses.

"[64] Siddharth Srinivas of Only Kollywood wrote "Varisu brings a set of enjoyable tunes from Thaman, which shine with energy and Thalapathy references throughout.

"[65] Moviecrow wrote "Thaman delivers a predictable Vijay movie soundtrack filled with catchy songs which are enough to rule the charts for a while".