Universal Music acquires audio rights of Malayalam film #039Manjadikuru#039

06 Jun, 2012 - 04:20 PM IST     |     By RnMTeam

MUMBAI: Trying to gain its foothold in the Malayalam music market, Universal Music has recently acquired the audio rights for the film ‘Manjadikuru’.

The album comprising of six tracks is composed by renowned music director Pandit Ramesh Narayan and penned by Kavalam Narayana Panikkar. Music maestros KJ Yesudas, KS Chitra, Kavalam Narayana Panikkar, Vijay Yesudas and Swetha Mohan have rendered for the film.

The songs and music of the film have been released on the label and will be available for downloads on mobile platforms including Nokia, Flipkart, iTunes, Amazon and more.

Universal Music Group general manager P K Prasannan said, “We are proud to be associated with the team of Manjadikuru. The movie has received wonderful reviews from theatre audiences, media and won several international awards. Universal is committed to make this great work available across all mobile and internet platforms through its global network.”

Manjadikuru producer Vinod Menon said, “Little Films India is happy to join hands with Universal Music for the launch of the music of Manjadikuru. Our philosophy of reaching global audiences with native stories is reinforced with this partnership as Universal Music has the best international presence and reputation for quality music.”