NAAKA MUKKA - NOW IN ENGLISH

TitleNAAKA MUKKA - NOW IN ENGLISH
BrandBENNETT, COLEMAN & CO.
Product / ServiceTHE TIMES OF INDIA
CategoryB02. Use of Radio as a Medium
EntrantJWT Mumbai, INDIA
Entrant Company:JWT Mumbai, INDIA
Advertising Agency:JWT Mumbai, INDIA
Production Company:JWT REEL Chennai, INDIA

Credits

Name Position
Senthil Kumar Executive Creative Director
Senthil Kumar Creative Director
Senthil Kumar Scriptwriter
Mark Manuel/Arun Kumar Agency Producer
Sujay Sriram Account Supervisor
K Suganthan - Marketing Manager/Priya Gupta - Marketing Director/Rahul Kansal - Chief Marketing Advertiser's Supervisor
Mark Manuel Producer
Vijay Antony - Music Director Director
Outhouse Studio Sound Studio
Timothy Madhukar/Sean Boutt Sound Engineer
Vijay Antony/Madurai Chinna Ponnu Music
Ml Raghavan Account Manager
Timothy Madhukar - Music Arranger Other Credits

Brief Explanation

Idea : Superhit Tamil song Naaka Mukka, entirely resung and remixed with literal English Lyrics, word for word by the same original Tamil singer - Madurai Chinna Ponnu, who did not know a single word of English before this song. Eg: Naaka = LIVE RADIO Script: Naaka Mukka a.k.a Tongue Nosa - 90 seconds THE STORY OF AN ENGLISH NEWSPAPER THAT WON THE TAMIL HEARTLAND WITH AN ENGLISH SONG ON TAMIL RADIO : Madurai Chinna Ponnu - an uneducated rural folk singer in the Tamil language was live on radio singing in English for the first time ever. The largely Tamil speaking audience woke up to the news that THE TIMES OF INDIA, the world's largest English Daily, has arrived in Madurai. Her original folk song in Tamil was literally translated : Naaka = Tongue, Mukka = Nose. NAAKA MUKKA Now in English = THE TIMES OF INDIA, Now in Madurai. ------------ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HQecsT-U7w