Bharatiyar Trap Rap' by Ram Sampath from Coke Studio @ MTV Season 4
The timeless wisdom of Bharathiyaar’s poetry sung by Vidya HariKrishna serves as a bridge across time to express ideas about freedom & justice. Bharathiyaar’s ancient poetry, words & ideas remain as potent & relevant to this day. Tony Sebastian as Stony Psyko and Rajesh Radhakrishnan as Dope Daddy from the crew Dopeadelicz.Rajesh & Tony represent modern Tamil poetry. The rap lyrics describes this generations’ life before and after getting freedom with a reflection of today’s reality. Viveick Rajgopalan’s Konakkol & Mridangam bring a rhythmic & narrative complexity that’s unique to Carnatic music. Ram Sampath celebrates his own South Indian Tamil & Carnatic music roots in this creation.