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Trend

From Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan · 2017

Lyricist
Silambarasan
Singer
Silambarasan
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan2017

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Ennamo orumaariFeels like something strange
Pudhusa irukkudhuIt feels brand new
Yedho orumaariSomething peculiar
PannudhuIs happening to me
EnadhuWhat is this?
Whats happening…(Dialogue)What's happening…(Dialogue)
Male
Enakulla enna nadakkudhunuHow do I explain
Naan eppudi solradhu…(Dialogue)What is happening inside me…(Dialogue)
Male
Mmmmmmm..Mmmmmmm..
Idhu kadhalaaIs this love?
Idhuthaan kaadhalaaIs this really love?
Male
Oh idhaan kaadhalaOh, is this love?
Illa ippadithaanOr is it always
IrukkumaaLike this?
TherilayaeI don't know
AyyayyooOh my goodness
Oh my God..(Dialogue)Oh my God..(Dialogue)
Male
Paattaa paadanumnuI feel like singing
Thonudhae…A song…
Male
Aanaa paadamudiyalayeBut I am unable to sing
Eppudi paadanumnuHow to sing
TherilaI don't know
Lyrics varlaNo lyrics coming
Music varalaNo music coming
Tune varalaNo tune coming
Oru **** varala..(Dialogue)Not a single **** coming..(Dialogue)
Male
Aanaa paadanumnuBut I feel like singing
Aadanumnu thonuthaeAnd feel like dancing
Male
: Paada thonuthu: Feel like singing
Enanamo thonuthuAll sorts of feelings coming
Vera ennannamo varuthuAll kinds of random things coming
AhhhhhhhhAhhhhhhhh
Aaaaiiii…(Dialogue)Aaaaiiii…(Dialogue)
Male
Enna vera maari pannudhuIt is doing something strange to me
Enn pottu thakkudhuIt is pounding me
Enna thalakizha pottuIt is turning me upside down
ThirupputhuAnd spinning me around
Ennamo aayidichuSomething has happened
Ohh yesOhh yes
This is LOVE rightThis is LOVE right?
Idhu love daThis is love, man
Idhuthaan love da…(Dialogue)This is definitely love, man…(Dialogue)
Male
Idhu love-u daaThis is love, my friend
Male
And i want it moreAnd I want it more
Ennadhu idhuWhat is this?
Girl I’m in love with youGirl I'm in love with you
But you know whatBut you know what
I dont … care..(Dialogue)I don't… care..(Dialogue)
Male
Nee vazhnaal muzhukkaWhether you stay with me
En kooda iruppiyaanuFor the rest of your life or not
Enakku therilaI don't know
Inaikku oru naal mattumJust for today
Illa inaiku night mattumOr just for tonight
Nee kaadhal panna podhum..(Dialogue)It is enough if you love me…(Dialogue)
Male
: Inniku..innikku: Tonight.. tonight
Innku nightTonight
Inniku nightTonight
Inniku nightTonight
Inniku nightuJust tonight
Mattum nee kaadhalIf you love me
Pannaa podhumThat is enough
Male
InnikkuTonight
{Inniku nightu{Tonight
Mattum nee kaadhalIf you just love me
Pannaa podhum} (3)That is enough} (3)
Male
{Inniku nightu{Tonight
Mattum neeIf you just
Girl friend aanaaBecome my girlfriend
Podhum} (2)That is enough} (2)
Male
{Inniku nightu{Tonight
Mattum nee} (2)If you just} (2)
Inniku nightuTonight
Mattum neeIf you just
Girl friend aanaaBecome my girlfriend
Podhum..podhumThat is enough.. enough
Podhum….Enough….
Chorus
Hey aswin thaathaaHey Ashwin grandfather!
Un surukam sweetahYour wrinkles are sweet
Nara mudiyumm cute-ahYour grey hair is cute
Un thoppa hot-ahYour belly is hot
Chorus
Irundha houseulaIn the house where you stay
GalaataathaanIt's total fun and celebration
We wanna partyWe wanna party
With you thaanWith you only
Dating chattingDating, chatting
Romba naughtySo naughty
Ashwin thathaa maniaAshwin Thatha mania!
Male
Bell bottomBell bottoms
Slim fit aanadhaeHave become slim fit
Love letterLove letters
Whats-app aanadhaeHave become WhatsApp messages
Kal dosaKal dosa
Pizza aanadhaeHas become pizza
SaaraayamLocal liquor
Scotch aanadhaeHas become Scotch whisky
Male
CassettumAudio cassettes
CD aanadhaeHave become CDs
Katta vandiBullock carts
Benz aanadhaeHave become Mercedes Benz
Flim roll-umFilm rolls
Digital aanadhaeHave become digital
AmmikkalGrinding stones
Mixi aanadhaeHave become mixer-grinders
Male
Appo-vo MGR-uBack then it was MGR
Ippo naanum STR-uNow I am STR
I’m a littel star-uI am a Little Star
Aavaen naanumI will also become
Super star-uA Superstar
Male
Saniyoda powera paaruLook at Saturn's power
Fansoda maasa paaruLook at the mass support of fans
Aandavan arula konjamTry blocking
Thaduthupaaru….God's grace if you can….
Male
Inniku nightuTonight
Mattum nee kadhalIf you just love me
Pannaa podhum..That is enough..
Chorus
Ooh…oooh…oooh..oooh..Ooh…oooh…oooh..oooh..
Chorus
Ne DP pottaIf you post a profile picture
Pala likes-uSo many likes
Nee live-ah ponaIf you go live
Pala views-uSo many views
Nee tweetu pannaIf you post a tweet
SensationIt becomes a sensation
Nee love-ku veraYou are a unique rendition
RenditionOf love itself
Chorus
Oh my God nuPeople said
SonnaangaOh my God
Un lookka paarthuLooking at your style
VizhundhaangaThey fell for you
Chorus
Ne hit-tu thaan summaYou are a big hit
Trending thaanTrending everywhere
ashwin thatha maniaAshwin Thatha mania
Male
Manmadha leelaiyaiHas anyone ever
Manmadha leelaiyaiHas anyone ever
Manmadha leelaiyaiHas anyone ever
Vendraar undo..Conquered the games of Cupid?
Manmadha leelaiyaiHas anyone ever conquered
Vendraar undo..The games of Cupid?
Manmadha leelaiyaiThe games of Cupid
Male
{Inniku nightu{Tonight
Mattum neeIf you just
Girl friend aanaaBecome my girlfriend
Podhum} (2)That is enough} (2)
Male
{Inniku nightu{Tonight
Mattum nee} (2)If you just} (2)
Inniku nightuTonight
Mattum neeIf you just
Girl friend aanaaBecome my girlfriend
PodhumThat is enough

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The 'Trend Song' (or 'Rottula Vandi Odudhu / Ashwin Thatha Song') from AAA is a lighthearted, self-referential track centered around 'Ashwin Thatha', a spirited elderly character played by Silambarasan (STR). The song starts with spoken monologues expressing confusion over the feeling of love, evolving into a catchphrase demanding love for 'just tonight' without long-term commitments.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Antithesis / Contrast (எதிரிடை அணியொத்த உத்தி)

Bell bottom Slim fit aanadhae / Kal dosa Pizza aanadhae

Contrasts old traditions/items with modern counterparts to show the evolution of culture across generations.

Edhugai (எதுகை - Second Letter Rhyme)

Bell bottom / Slim fit aanadhae | Love letter / Whats-app aanadhae

Rhyming second consonants across lines to add rhythm.

Allusion (குறிப்பீடு)

Manmadha leelaiyai Vendraar undo..

References classical literature and mythology ('Manmadha Leelai' - Cupid's plays) and cinema legends (MGR, STR).

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Trivia

The song gained immense popularity as the 'Trend Song' prior to the film's release. It features STR's signature self-referential meta-humor referencing his transition from 'Little Star' to aspiring 'Superstar' and his real-life popularity on social media.

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