Arabic Kuthu from Vijay's Beast becomes the No.1 music video on music global charts

Arabic Kuthu - Halamithi Habibo, the popular peppy number sung by Anirudh Ravichander and Jonita Gandhi, has become the no.1 music video on YouTube music global charts. The song features in Thalapathy Vijay's last release, Beast, which was helmed by Nelson Dilipkumar. Taking to the social media page, the film's producers shared the news, "#ArabicKuthu becomes the No.1 Music Video on @YouTube music global charts. 🔥 https://youtube.com/watch?v=KUN5Uf9mObQ @actorvijay @Nelsondilpkumar @anirudhofficial @hegdepooja @jonitamusic @AlwaysJani @youtubemusic #Beast #ArabicKuthuVideoSong (sic)." 

The song has already got more 150 million views on You Tube and it was the first single to be released from the film, that too on Valentine's Day. The album also comprises Jolly O Gymkhana, Beast Mode, Cucumbo and Big Bad Beast. Music for the film is by Anirudh Ravichander and the songs went on to become super hits. 

The film, which released on the occasion of Tamil New Year, revolves around a former RAW agent, played by Vijay, who is on a mission to rescue a bunch of people trapped in a mall and held hostage by a group of terrorists, demanding the release of a dreaded terrorist by the government. Pooja Hedge plays the leading lady in the film, thus marking her return to Tamil films after a decade-long hiatus. She was last seen in Mysskin's Mugamoodi. Beast is also her maiden collaboration with Vijay. The film received mixed reviews from the critics and audience on release.

The supporting cast includes Selvaraghavan, VTV Ganesh, Yogi Babu, Aparna Das, Sathish Krishnan, Shine Tom Chacko and Redin Kingsley to name a few. Cinematography is by Manoj Paramahamsa and editing is by R Nirmal. While the stunt sequences are choreographed by AnbAriv, the dance sequences are helmed by Jani. The film is streaming on Netflix and Sun NXT. In the meantime, Vijay is busy working on Varisu, helmed by Vamshi Paidipally.