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Actress Manju Warrier Recalls Nearly Singing 'Vadakkan Selfie' Hit
11 Oct
Summary
- Manju Warrier was approached to sing a hit song for 'Vadakkan Selfie'.
- She jokingly asked for a role if she were to sing the song.
- The song 'Kaikkottum Kandittilla' was eventually sung by Vaikom Vijayalakshmi.
At the grand finale of the musical reality show Super Star Senior, actress Manju Warrier and music director Shaan Rahman reminisced about the making of the film Vadakkan Selfie. Warrier shared that she had been invited to sing a song for the movie, which went on to achieve significant success.
Rahman corroborated the story, recalling that during a discussion about potential singers for the song 'Kaikkottum Kandittilla', the idea of approaching Warrier arose. He mentioned that Warrier jokingly stated she would sing if offered a role in the film, a condition that was not met.
Warrier praised Vaikom Vijayalakshmi, who eventually recorded the song, for her beautiful rendition. She also recounted an airport encounter with Rahman where she playfully told him she had sung the song, feeling she should have been the one to perform it.
The discussion took place during the finale of Super Star Senior, a musical reality show where Rahman and Sharreth served as judges alongside Manjari and M. G. Sreekumar. Manju Warrier attended as a guest judge, with Parvathy Babu hosting.
