Malayalam rapper Vedan to make Tamil debut in Vijay Miltons upcoming movie

Malayalam rapper and songwriter Hirandas Murali, popularly often known as Vedan, is about to make his Tamil cinema debut in director Vijay Milton’s upcoming Tamil-Telugu bilingual, tentatively titled Production No. 5. The movie, produced by Rough Note Production, options Telugu actor Raj Tarun within the lead, marking his first musical look in Tamil cinema.

Vedan, recognized for his politically charged and socially aware music, rose to prominence together with his debut monitor Voice of the Voiceless in 2020. His work usually addresses problems with caste, class, and marginalisation, and he has develop into a notable voice in Malayalam unbiased music. In 2024, his music Kuthanthram from Manjummel Boys introduced him mainstream recognition, accumulating over 50 million streams.

Following his success in Malayalam cinema with contributions to movies like Kondal, Checkmate, and Narivetta, Vedan’s Tamil debut marks a major milestone in his profession.

The yet-untitled movie, at the moment in its dubbing stage, stars Raj Tarun alongside Ammu Abhirami, Bharath, Sunil, and Aari Arjunan. Directed by Vijay Milton, recognized for Goli Soda, the undertaking additionally consists of Kishore DS, Paal Dabba, Vijetha, and Prasanna Balachandran in key roles.

Vedan’s latest accolades embrace receiving the primary Priyadarshini Award for his contributions to music and tradition.

The title for the movie is anticipated to be revealed later this week.