Based on
social reach , fanbase, engagements , potential reach the Times of India survey
conducted in April 21- 28 puts Thalapathy Vijay’s TVK clout on social media at
No 1 and above all other national parties. Second is Congress, third is BJP and
third is Pawan Kalyan. See the figures in the image. No wonder Vijay made a
special call and called them virtual warriors,
He said the
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has the largest social media force in India. He
was speaking at the IT Wing administrators' virtual meeting held in Chennai's
Sholinganallur.
Due to
network issues, Vijay addressed the gathering through a pre-recorded video.
"TVK's social media army is the biggest in India - not just our claim, but
what others are saying after witnessing it. You are no longer just fans on
social media; you are TVK’s virtual warriors," he said.
The IT Wing meeting was held under the leadership of TVK deputy general
After the
news of Dr R Nataraj IPS being inspiration for Jana Nayygan ( read https://dhakshinscreen.blogspot.com/2025/05/is-thalapathy-role-in-jana-nayagan.html
.
Rapper Hanumankind
said Cinema Vikatan, “I have sung a great rap song for Thalapathy Vijay in Jana
Nayagan, composed by Anirudh.” He further mentioned that he will be visiting
Chennai more for many more interesting projects. Hanumankind, aka Sooraj Cherukat is a
rapper from Kerala. His track Big Dawgs which released in 2024, became a
sensation, especially after it went viral in America.
The rapper's first song
for a film in 2020, in Kannada action crime film Popcorn Monkey Tiger directed
by Duniya Soori. Hanumankind sang the song Maadeva in music director Charan
Raj's composition.
Humankind
also made his debut as an actor in the 2024 hit Malayalam film Rifle
Club.
Rapper
Hanumankind also performed at Coachella in California, USA in April 2025.
Jana
Nayagan, which went on floors in October 2024, also stars Bobby Deol,
Priyamani, Pooja Hegde, Prakash Raj, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mamitha Baiju, and
Narain in key roles. Apart from Anirudh Ravichander, the technical crew also
features cinematographer Sathyan Sooryan and editor Pradeep E Ragav.
Instagram Post ; When “Big Dawgs,” the riotous
song by Indian rapper @hanumankind and
producer @kingkalmi,
began spreading across the world in July, its creators couldn’t fully
appreciate its impact. Hanumankind and his team were largely in the dark about
its impact on TikTok — including the more than 1 million posts using the track
to date — since India banned the platform in 2020.
Today, the rap hit has reached No. 23 on the #Hot100 and
topped the R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales chart.