The
'Arabic
Kuthu'
song,
which
was
recently
dropped
by
the
makers
of
Beast
has
achieved
a
unique
feat
on
YouTube.
Released
on
February
14,
coinciding
with
Valentine's
Day,
the
song
featuring
Thalapathy
Vijay
and
Pooja
Hegde
has
become
India's
most
liked
lyrical
video
on
the
video
streaming
platform.
At
the
time
of
writing
this
article,
the
song
had
a
whopping
4.65
Million
likes
on
YouTube.
As
far
as
views
of
the
4-minute-43-second
video
are
concerned,
the
lyrical
song
has
been
viewed
as
many
as
173
million
times.
Notably,
the
song
has
also
dominated
Bollywood,
as
it
has
surpassed
the
record
of
Satyameva
Jayate's
'Dilbar'
(lyrical)
featuring
John
Abraham
and
Nora
Fatehi.
The
Hindi
song
now
has
4.64
million
likes
while
its
views
are
a
staggering
1.1
Billion.
Even
after
a
month
of
its
release,
the
film
has
been
trending
big
time
on
social
media,
especially
Instagram.
The
video
is
a
power-packed
combination
of
high
voltage
dance
sequences,
stunning
visuals,
fusion
music,
appealing
vocals
by
singers
Anirudh
Ravichander
and
Jonita
Gandhi,
and
last
but
not
the
least,
the
stunning
chemistry
of
lead
actors.
Composed
by
Anirudh
Ravichander,
lyrics
of
'Arabic
Kuthu'
are
penned
by
actor
Sivakarthikeyan
while
the
dance
moves
have
been
choreographed
by
Jani
Master,
the
'Butta
Bomma'
choreographer.
Talking
about
Beast,
the
actioner's
shoot
has
been
wrapped
up
and
currently,
the
team
is
busy
with
the
post-production
process.
Helmed
by
Nelson
Dilipkumar,
the
Vijay-starrer
features
Selvaraghavan,
Yogi
Babu,
Shine
Tom
Chacko,
John
Vijay,
Shaji
Chen,
VTV
Ganesh,
Aparna
Das,
Lilliput
Faruqui,
Ankur
Ajit
Vikal,
Sathish
Krishnan,
Redin
Kingsley
and
Bjorn
Surrao.
Backed
by
Kalanithi
Maran
under
his
production
banner
Sun
Pictures,
the
film
is
slated
to
release
on
April
14,
2022.