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![Tamil hip-hop legend Yogi B on returning with Natchatra and value of tangible music in a streaming world](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Yogi-B.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1)
Yogi B, a pioneer of Tamil hip-hop, speaks about returning to perform with his ensemble ‘Yogi B & Natchatra’ for a concert in Chennai on January 26
![Aditi Balan on why she craves a light-hearted role](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/aditi-balan-story-of-things.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1)
The actor opens up on why we haven’t seen more of her post-’Aruvi’, what she looks for in a script, how the OTT boom has benefited actors, and more
![Ashwin Saravanan on ‘Connect,’ Nayanthara, and cracking the horror genre](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/asw.jpg?fit=1095%2C636&ssl=1)
The filmmaker, whose third horror film ‘Connect’ is releasing this week, says that he uses the genre to tell stories that otherwise may not find a market
![Actor Vishal on playing a constable in ‘Laththi’ and his obsession with action films](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Vishal.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1)
Vishal also talks about his long-delayed directorial debut ‘Thupparivaalan 2’ and why he couldn’t agree to do a film with Lokesh Kanagaraj for LCU
![Tamil director Pradeep Ranganathan on ‘Love Today’, turning actor, and the evolving nature of romance](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Pradeep-Ranganathan-Love-Today.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1)
Director Pradeep Ranganathan on making his acting debut with the upcoming release ‘Love Today’, which has music by Yuvan Shankar Raja
![Rishab Shetty on the magic of ‘Kantara’ and why the tale has universal appeal](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kantara.jpg?fit=798%2C579&ssl=1)
In an exclusive interview, Rishab Shetty speaks about how ‘Kantara’ came to be, how he trained for the now-iconic Bhoota Kola performance, and more
![Gautham Ramachandran: ‘Gargi’ and ‘Sathuranga Vettai’ share the same universe](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/gargi_gautham_interview.jpg?fit=1200%2C797&ssl=1)
‘Gargi’ director Gautham Ramachandran discusses the many creative choices in the recent Sai Pallavi-starrer
![Music composer A-Zal on working in ‘Ms Marvel’](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/a-zal.jpg?fit=565%2C376&ssl=1)
Two of the Indian-origin music composer’s tracks were featured in the latest Marvel series
![Ashok Amritraj: There aren’t many movie stars left in the world](https://i0.wp.com/bhuvaneshchandar.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/ashok-1698427826-e1670702338338.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1)
Why Hollywood producer Ashok Amritraj believes that book adaptations and IPs are more significant than ever