One of the biggest blockbusters of 2019, ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay’s Bigil, which came out as a grand Diwali release, was the third film for the superstar with director Atlee after their previous blockbusters, Theri and Mersal. Produced under the AGS Entertainment banner and at present streaming on Amazon Prime, the action sports drama includes chart-buster songs composed by Academy Award-winning composer A. R. Rahman. Among the several hit songs in Bigil, the foot-tapping 'Verithanam' track sung by Vijay himself to the lyrics penned by Vivek has now reached a new milestone. The 'Verithanam' track has hit a double milestone starting with the lyrical video reaching 51 million views followed by the official video song hitting the 50 million view count on YouTube taking their combined total to 101 million views. Check out Sony Musi's tweet below: 

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The 'Verithanam' song in Bigil is incidentally the first occasion Vijay has sung for A. R. Rahman after the Oscar-winner had composed for the superstar's previous films namely Udhaya, Azhagiya Tamil Magan, Mersal and Bigil. Vijay appeared in dual roles as father and son in Bigil followed by Nayanthara as the female lead while Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff, former footballer IM Vijayan and Daniel Balaji played negative roles and Reba Monica John, Indhuja, Varsha Bollamma, Gayathri Reddy, Kathir, Daniel Balaji, Anandaraj, comedians Vivek and Yogi Babu were cast in vital supporting roles.

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