Thalaivar 169: Sivakarthikeyan To Join The Rajinikanth-Nelson Project?

Thalaivar
169,
the
highly
anticipated
Rajinikanth
starrer
is
all
set
to
go
on
the
floors
soon.
The
project
marks
the
superstar’s
first
onscreen
collaboration
with
the
talented
filmmaker
Nelson
Dilipkumar.
If
the
latest
reports
are
to
be
believed,
popular
actor
Sivakarthikeyan
might
join
the
project,
which
marks
Rajinikanth’s
169th
outing
in
cinema.

According
to
the
grapevine,
Sivakarthikeyan
has
been
roped
in
to
make
an
extended
cameo
appearance
in
the
much-awaited
project.
Interestingly,
it
is
also
reported
that
the
multi-faceted
talent
might
also
pen
the
lyrics
for
the
songs
in
the
Rajinikanth
starrer.
In
that
case,
the
project
will
mark
Sivakarthikeyan’s
reunion
with
both
director
Nelson
and
music
composer
Anirudh
Ravichander,
after
the
great
success
of

Doctor
and

Beast
songs.

To
the
unversed,
Sivakarthikeyan
had
played
the
lead
role
in
Nelson
Dilipkumar’s
acclaimed
film

Doctor.
The
actor-lyricist
has
also
penned
two
songs
in
the
film.
He
later
collaborated
with
the
director
for

Beast,
the
upcoming
Thalapathy
Vijay
starrer
by
turning
lyricist
for
the
much-celebrated
‘Arabic
Kuthu’
song.
Anirudh
Ravichander
was
the
composer
of
all
these
songs.
The
promo
videos
of
the
songs,
featuring
the
trio
had
gone
viral
on
social
media
platforms.

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According
to
the
sources
close
to

Thalaivar
169,
director
Nelson
Dilipkumar
and
composer
Anirudh
Ravichander
had
recently
shot
a
promo
video
for
the
first
single
of
the
film.
The
latest
updates
suggest
that
the
song
is
penned
by
Sivakarthikeyan,
and
the
actor
is
also
a
part
of
the
promo
video.
The
first
single
of
the
Rajinikanth
starrer
might
get
released
in
a
couple
of
weeks.

Coming
to

Thalaivar
169
star
cast,
young
actress
Priyanka
Arul
Mohan
has
been
roped
in
to
play
a
key
role
in
the
project.
Bollywood
diva
Aishwarya
Rai
Bachchan
might
return
to
Tamil
cinema
as
the
female
lead
opposite
Rajinikanth
in
the
project.
The
highly
anticipated
movie,
which
is
touted
to
be
a
comedy
thriller,
is
bankrolled
by
the
prestigious
banner
Sun
Pictures.