Yuvan to perform with Ilaiyaraaja
Popular music director Yuvanshankar Raja is all set to rock Chennai with his first live concert (at YMCA Nandanam) on January 16. Since this is the first-ever live concert for Yuvan, he has planned many surprise elements in the show. The concert, titled YUVAN!, will feature singers Shreya Goshal, Shankar Mahadevan, Karthik, Haricharan, Harish Raghavendra, Andrea, Rahul Nambiar, Vijay Yesudas, Tanvi, Suvi, Madhumita and Bela Shende. For the first time, Yuvan will perform live with his father Ilaiyaraaja on stage.
As part of the celebrations, Vijay TV would air a special series titled ‘Yuvan Isai Raja’ (weekdays at 8 p.m.) and RJ/actor Shiva will host the show. The show will also feature a long list of directors and actors who have worked with Yuvan. Directors Vishnuvardhan, Selvaraghavan, A.R. Murugadoss, Linguswamy will share their experiences. His siblings Karthik Raja, Venkat Prabhu, Prem G., Bhavatharini and Vasuki Baskar will also take part in the show. Apart from that, a promotional music video titled ‘I’ll be there for you’, composed and sung by Yuvanshankar Raja will also be aired. This music video is directed by Vishnuvardhan and Nirav Shah has handled the camera.
More than 20,000 people are expected to attend the event which will be held at an open air venue: YMCA Nandanam, Chennai. Yuvan live concert press meet