Here are 14 melodies of Anirudh Ravichander you need to listen to on his birthday

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Happy Birthday Anirudh Ravichander: Here’s the list of 14 melodies of the rockstar

In 2011, a 21-year-old musician took the world by storm with a quirky number - Why This Kolaveri Di? Within days, the internet was flooded with people of different countries dancing to the peculiar but catchy song. As the music composer turns 29, we bring you some of his hit and less-known melodies.

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Published:15th Oct, 2019 at 8:05 PM

Kannazhaga from 3: Why This Kolaveri turned out to be Anirudh’s calling card. However, he proved that he is capable of many other things with 3 album.

Nee Partha Vizhigal from 3: Another gem from the composer from the same album.

Po Nee Po from 3: Mohit Chauhan and Anirudh teamed up for this sad and soulful melody.

Kanave Kanave from David: Anirudh composed this one song for Bejoy Nambiar’s David, and it turned out to be the most popular number of the entire album.

Ailasa Ailasa from Vanakkam Chennai: The softer version of the hit Osakka Osakka is equally good with Anirudh and Suchitra’s renditions.

Velicha Poove from Ethir Neechal: Anirudh’s tune for the song would have been a challenge to any other lyricist but Vaali effortlessly pulled it off with his witty lines.

Neeyum Naanum from Naanum Rowdy Thaan: With Neeti Mohan’s melodious voice and Ani’s wonderful composition, this song makes up for a perfect lullaby.

. Po Indru Neeyaga from Vellailla Pattadhari: Director Gautam Menon called said this song defines Dhanush, and let’s leave it there.

Amma Amma from Vellailla Pattadhari: This melody will go down in the history of Tamil cinema along with songs like Amma Endru Alaikatha as the ode to mothers.

Un Vizhigalil from Maan Karate: Director Thiru Kumaran turned Puducherry into some exotic place for this song that’s a treat to both eyes and ears.

Kadhal Kankattudhe from Kakki Sattai: Kattikida is, of course, the popular song of the album but this melody is an equally good number from the soundtrack of the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer.

Enna Solla from Thanga Magan: Sadly, this album marked the last collaboration of Dhanush and Anirudh leaving fans wondering, when the duo will team up again.

Ilamai Thirumbuthe from Petta: The diehard fan of Superstar Rajinikanth finally got to work with his idol in this movie, and Ani came up with chartbusters for Petta including this gem.

Iravinil Oruvani from Irandam Ulagam: Anirudh worked on two songs in Irandam Ulagam, which is a less known fact about the composer.