| Malayalam is the local language of the South Indian State ‘Kerala’. Like Kerala’s beautiful landscapes, awesome greenery and lovely backwaters , Malayalam song are also considered to be very pleasant and soothing. Malayalam songs have a very high influence of Carnatic music but they still have their own uniqueness and flavor.The main pioneers of Malayalam music are Shadkala Govinda Marar, Swati Tirunal and Trayimman Thampi. Some of the main common instruments used in the classical music are Villu, Chenda, Talam,Kuzhal,Para and Veena. Kerala’s classical music is ‘Sopana’. The classical songs are usually emotional and are played in slow tempo.
Composers like Illayraja and A R Rehman have contributed significantly to the Malayalam music. They also brought a lot more genres other than the classical music. They included the hip hop,rock,folk music and pop in their songs as film composers. A R Rehman also started the concept of fusion of Western and Indian elements. This gave birth to a completely new era and new music.
Some of the other popular music celebrities are Alex Paul, Rahul Raj, Vidyasagar and Alphons Joseph.
1.Shukriya – This was a super hit song and proved to be a turning point in Vidhu’s career.One gets nostalgic after watching this song as it reminds them of the college days and all the fun that happens during the college fest.
This song is from the movie ‘Niram’
2.Munthiri Cheulla Penne
Biju Narayanan’s melodious voice weaves its magic to make it really a outstanding song which retains its charm and proves to be timeless in its aura. One cannot afford to miss this song from one’s collection of all time his great hits.
This song is from the movie ‘Madhuranombarakattu’.
3.Dhack Dhack
This is a unique song and no one cannot imagine listening to this one without Shankar Mahadevan’s voice. His diction is perfect and the expressions are impossible for any other singer to imitate. This song is enough to prove his skills in singing unconventional numbers like this.
This song is from the movie ‘Sathyameva Jayathe’.
4.Pattellam
This song will haunt you forever once you hear it. Vijay Yesudas has done perfect justice to this song. His voice here is silky and soft. Whichever song he sings in a romantic theme sure gets a new dimension.
This song is from the movie ‘Sooryan’.
5.Marannittum enthino
This song is easily the one of the most tragic song ever written. It was sung extraordinarily well by P Jayachandran and is readily included in greatest songs of him. This song had moved the audience like nothing before and left a deep impression on their heart, mind and soul.
This song is from the movie ‘Randam Bhavam’.
6.Mayikamam
This song is truly heart warming and sets the tempo of the scene in the movie. K S Chitra has taken the song to an entirely new level and that speaks volumes of the legendary singer. It is one of the classics from K S Chitra which should make its room in every music lover’s collection.
This song is from the movie’ Sidhartha’
7Manmadha
This is a perfect mass number with catchy tune,beats,rhythm and tempo and energy to make listeners go mad on the song. The running strings on the background also add full tempo and energy to the song.The energy of Rimy Tomy is unmatchable especially when she gives a high pitch to some parts of the song.
This song is from the movie ‘Inspector Garud’.
8.Kilichundan Mavil
This is an out an out romantic song and all time super hit song of Kunchako Boban from his first movie. It was a chart-buster which made people swoon to its tunes.Truly melodious at its core, this song scaled up the career of Shweta Mohan to great heights.
This song is from the movie ‘Romeo’.
9.Deena Dayalo Rama
This devotional song is very inspiring and teaches good learning to the audience and praises Lord as the supreme power. It is deeply spiritual at its core and is one of the greatest devotional songs of all time.This song is sung in original dialect and has been used in a lot of prayers from a long time.
This song is from the movie ‘Aryannangalude Veedu’.
10.Kadhali Vanangal
This song symbolises the return of melody to Malayalam films. P Susheela did not have to do any improvisation for this song and this song was just made for her. The song has wonderful flowing music and simply tailor-made for P Susheela.
This song is from the movie ‘ Othenanate Makan’.
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