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Kalki 2898 AD composer Santhosh Narayanan and Arivu lash out over Enjoy Enjaami rights; Latter says, ‘Wrote almost all words’

Kalki 2898 AD composer Santhosh Narayanan and Arivu lash out over Enjoy Enjaami rights; Latter says, ‘Wrote almost all words’

Kalki 2898 AD composer Santhosh Narayanan and singer Arivu have once again clashed online as the viral song Enjoy Enjaami completes five years since its release. The controversy began when a user on X (formerly Twitter) shared a clip from the song and described it as “a Tamil indie album that broke borders, went global, and ruled the lockdown days.” Another user reposted the clip and alleged that Dhee and her father had “stolen” the track from Arivu. Santhosh Narayanan responded on social media, stating that information about the song is already publicly available for anyone willing to look for it. He said the idea for Enjoy Enjaami was conceived by singer Dhee, who also contributed some tunes, while director Manikandan developed the core storyline during the time they were working on Kadaisi Vivasayi. The musician added that he composed, produced, and created the song’s melodies, while Arivu wrote most of the lyrics and performed the track, also adapting some traditional Oppari lines. Santhosh further clarified that he had only suggested the word “Enjaami,” as …

Santhosh Narayanan calls out Arivu over ‘Enjoy Enjaami’ credits, challenges him to a public debate: ‘You never responded once…’ | Tamil News

Santhosh Narayanan calls out Arivu over ‘Enjoy Enjaami’ credits, challenges him to a public debate: ‘You never responded once…’ | Tamil News

5 min readHyderabadUpdated: Mar 13, 2026 08:06 PM IST Five years after “Enjoy Enjaami” became one of the most streamed Tamil songs in history, the dispute over who made it still has not been settled. On Friday, the conversation flared up again on social media, this time with music composer Santhosh Narayanan responding directly to a user’s post and challenging rapper Arivu to a public debate. How “Enjoy Enjaami” credits row started again A social media user on X shared “Enjoy Enjaami” this week, commenting on how a Tamil indie track had crossed borders and captivated audiences globally during the pandemic lockdown. Another user responded to that post alleging that singer Dhee and her father had stolen the song from Arivu. That allegation caught Santhosh Narayanan’s attention.He quoted the post and pushed back: “Konjam rest edunga thambi (Rest a little, brother). Some useful info already available everywhere if you only look for it. This song idea was conceived by Dhee and also has some of her tunes in it. The core storyline and concept of …

GPs told to make all arrangements for SSLC students to study round the clock at Arivu Kendras

GPs told to make all arrangements for SSLC students to study round the clock at Arivu Kendras

SSLC students studying overnight at a government school in Ganganal village of Shahapur taluk, Yadgir district. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT As the SSLC annual examinations are fast approaching, the district administration, the Zilla Panchayat and the Education Department in Yadgir are constantly making hectic efforts and taking reformative steps to ensure good results. The Education Department has already conducted special classes, overnight classes, group discussions, preliminary tests and taken other necessary initiatives to encourage students to write the exams comfortably and get good scores. In addition to that, the Zilla Panchayat has now moved forward with another reformative step, asking gram Panchayats across the district to make all arrangements to enable students study at Arivu Kendras round the clock. “A circular has been issued to all taluk panchayats, the Deputy Director of Public Instructions and all Block Education Officers asking them to provide drinking water, seating, evening snacks and other basic needs to SSLC students for exam preparation round the clock,” Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Lavish Ordia has said. A total of 124 …

Maajja denies Santhosh’s accusations about Enjoy Enjaami; claims this instead

A few hours after musician Santhosh Narayanan called out Maajja for allegedly not paying him, singers Dhee and Arivu remuneration for the Tamil song Enjoy Enjaami, the indie music label has hit back at the claims. In a long post on Instagram, the label made some allegations of their own. (Also Read: Santhosh Narayanan accuses Maajja of not paying him for Enjoy Enjaami; says AR Rahman is a victim too) Santhosh Narayanan, Dhee and Arivu’s Enjoy Enjaami has been mired with controversy since its release despite the song’s popularity ‘Artists involved had conflicts with each other’ Maajja wrote on Instagram that Santhosh, Arivu and Dhee had issues among each other, which included, having no consensus about their contribution to the song. They wrote, “Unfortunately from the onset, this song has been marred with controversy fuelled by its success as a direct result of the artists involved and their conflicts with each other,” adding, “However – contrary to what we were led to believe – there is no consensus around the contribution to the song among …

Santhosh accuses Maajja of not paying for Enjoy Enjaami; says ARR is victim too

On the third anniversary of the indie Tamil song Enjoy Enjaami’s release, it courts controversy again. Music composer and producer of the number, Santhosh Narayanan, took to Instagram to commemorate three years of the song’s release. But his claim, that he hasn’t seen a single penny for the number, shocked fans even three years later. (Also Read: Amid Aviru’s claims, Santosh Narayanan calls Enjoy Enjaami ‘a team effort’, says he composed it) Santhosh Narayanan shocked fans when he revealed him, Dhee and Arivu haven’t been paid for Enjoy Enjaami(Instagram) Santhosh’s statement Santhosh shared a video on Instagram in which he revealed to fans that him, Arivu and Dhee did not receive a single penny for the song that went viral when it released. He said, “It had over a billion streams. I wanted to spill the beans on how much we have received in net income or revenue. All the three artists put together, we received a whopping zero cents from this song.” Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now.   …