Pictures: Kamal's Vishwaroopam audio released

It was one of the rare audio launch events that was held simultaneously in multiple places. Kamal Hassan's much-awaited Vishwaroopam saw music launch function at Madurai, Coimbatore and Chennai on December 7.

The audio of Vishwaroopam was released by Isaignani Ilaiyaraja, who had given many superhit albums to Kamal Hassan, and it was received by ace filmmaker Bharathiraaja. Malayalam actor Jayaram, who has acted in the film, played the role of a host at the audio launch function and talked about his friendship with the Ulaganayagan.

The event in Chennai was held at the YMCA Grounds in Royapettah and the function was started with Jaya TV's Ragamalika troupe by performing a medley of Kamal Hassan songs. KS Ravikumar, music trio Shankar Ehsaan Loy, AR Murgadoss, Dharini, Lingusamy, Keyar, Sivaji Prabhu, Andrea Jeremiah, Pooja Kumar, Vikram Prabhu, Ramkumar, SP Muthuraman, Prabhu Solomon, Vasanth, AM Rathnam and others graced the function. Follow the slide to see the pictures of the event...

Vishwaroopam Audio Release

Kamal Hassan praised Shankar Ehsaan Loy and Vairmuthu. He said that they mesmerised him with music and lyrics in Vishwaroopam.

Vishwaroopam Audio Release

Newcomer Pooja Kumar opened up on her experience of working with Kamal Hassan in broken Tamil and claimed that it is dream come true for her to have bagged the Nayagan star's film.

Vishwaroopam Audio Release

Shankar Ehsaan Loy thrilled the audience with live orchestra and they also played a few songs from Vishwaroopam.

Vishwaroopam Audio Release

Singer Karthik sang several Kamal Hassan's popular songs which drove the audience crazy.

Vishwaroopam Audio Release

However, Vishwaroopam will release on January 11 and the film will also be released on direct-to-home (DTH) platforms. Click here to see the complete gallery of the audio launch function...