Thaman signed as the music director for Thalapathy 66

For a while now there have been speculations about S Thaman composing music for an upcoming Vijay film. Last day, it got confirmed that Thaman will be scoring music for Vijay’s next helmed by Telugu filmmaker Vamshi Paidipally. Tentatively titled ‘Thalapathy 66’, the film is produced by Dil Raju and Shirish are producing the film under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations.

Thaman is a hugely popular music director in Telugu film industry. His recent works include ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’, ‘Bheemla Nayak’, ‘Vakeel Saab’ and ‘Radhe Shyam’ (background score). He is also the composer for upcoming biggies like ‘Ghani’, ‘RC 15’, ‘Sarakaru Vaari Paata’, and ‘Godfather’. Expectations will be huge when Thaman scores music for Vijay.

‘Thalapathy 66’ is expected to go on floors soon. Rashmika Mandanna has been signed as the female lead. More announcements are expected to be made in the coming days. The makers are apparently planning to release the film for this year’s December.