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Vadakkan makers release new song, 'Mayyath Rap' 

This retro-vibe hip-hop number is performed by MC Couper

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The makers of the upcoming supernatural thriller Vadakkan have released Mayyath Rap, a new track from the film. This retro-vibe hip-hop number is performed by MC Couper and Greeshma, with Greeshma also making her acting debut in the film. It is composed by Bijibal, while the lyrics are penned by MC Couper.

Vadakkan is directed by Sajeed A and penned by Unni R, whose notable works include Munnariyippu (2014) and Charlie (2015). Kishore, Shruthy Menon, and Merin Philip play the lead roles in the film. Set against the backdrop of ancient North Malabar folklore, the film, as per the makers, is a "supernatural thriller from Dravidian legends."

Vadakkan also stars Kalesh Ramanand, Maala Parvathi, Sirajudheen Nazar, Garggi Ananthan, Meenakshi Unnikrishnan, Aryan Kathuria, Ravi Venkataraman and Greeshma Alex. The film's technical crew includes Japanese cinematographer Keiko Nakahara, editor Sooraj ES, and sound designer Resul Pookutty.

Produced by Offbeet Studios, Vadakkan will be released in theatres on March 7. The film previously clinched multiple accolades at various film festivals, including the Gala Screening Selection at Fantastic Pavilion at Cannes, Best Supernatural Thriller award at the Fright Night Film Festival in the USA, and Best Feature Film at the RED Movie Awards, Autumn Edition, REIMS, France.

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