User:Archanaragendran/sandbox

Happy to be Single is south india’s first web series produced by Madboys Entertainment and copyrighted and published by Sony Music India in their VEVO YouTube channel. Happy to be Single released on Nov 2 with a promotional song and was followed by the episodes, released every Friday.

Madboys Entertainment is an entertainment content production firm started by Shreekarthick and Swaminath Raamanathan. Happy to be Single was directed by Shreekarthick S.S starring himself, Swaminath Raamanathan, and Deekshitha as the three main characters Vinay, Uday, and Tanya. The story of Happy to be Single revolved around the life of these three characters.

Music for the promo song and background music for the web series was done by Radhan of Andala Rakshashi fame. The promo song was sung by Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam of Magudi magudi (Kadal) fame and Sandhya Ramachandran. Lyrics was written by Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam and Locat Tea Party, a famous blogger from Chennai.

The web series was launched on Nov 2 with Music Director Anirudh Ravichandar releasing it on twitter. Apart from Anirudh, several other celebrities from kollywood extended their support to this new concept of a web series. This includes Venkat Prabhu, Premgi Amaran, Amy Jackson, UTV Dhananjayan, Madan Karky, Karthick Subbaraj, Balaji Mohan, RS Prasannna, Editor K.L Praveen among others. Apart from regularly tweeting and sharing it on facebook, all of them accepted to record video bytes as well.

Happy to be Single was very well received. The reviews were highly positive with youngsters in particular liking the content. Several of them had written on social media to being addicted to the series.

The first season being a pilot attempt was restricted to five episodes. The view count was slowly but constantly increasing as more people got to know about it through social media and word of mouth publicity.

Sound Tracks

Title	Singers	Lyricist	Composer	Time (min) Happy to be Single Official Video Song	Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam, Sandhya Ramachandran	Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam, Local Tea Party	Radhan	5.00

Cast Shreekarthick: He is an actor cum director. He has been very active in the theatre, short film circuit over the last two years. His directorial debut in feature films will soon be underway. He is also part of the cast of Director Shankar and Vishnu Vardhan’s upcoming feature films. He is one of the leads in an upcoming Tamil feature film Yagavarayanum Nagaka featuring ‘Eeram Aadhi’. He is also a Choreographer and dance reality show winner.

Swaminath: He is an actor with experience in theatre, short films, and advertisements. He has modelled for several brands such as Vasan Eye care, V Care among others. He has been very active in the short film circuit and his theatre play was part of the Metro plus Theatre Fest in 2012. He also handles the production planning and Business Activities for Madboys Entertainment.

Deekshitha: She was placed 4th in the Miss South India beauty pageant held recently in Cochin. She in one of the leads in Director S.S.Kumaran’s Kerala nattilum pengaludane, Actor Jai’s Thirumanam ennum Nikkah apart from playing the mail female lead in an upcoming tamil feature film.

Siddarth Gopinath: He was a dancer in reality shows and has acted in couple of Short films. He is keen on establishing himself as an actor and is currently acting in a Tamil feature film featuring Actor Aadhi.

Crew Stanly John

Jomin: Won the Best Editor award in Nalaiya Iyakkunar season two. Has vast experience in short films, corporate videos. He has signed films in the tamil film industry.

Radhan: Debuted in Tollywood with the film "Andala Rakshasi" and won the Best Debutant Music Director Award for 2012 in Maa Music Awards and Mirchi Music Awards. His song "Yemito" from the same movie featured in the Top 10 songs of 2012 (across India) in a highly reputed music blog. He has 2 films lined up in Tamil apart from several others in Telugu. He will be composing the Music for Happy to be Single.

Sound Design: The team behind the amazing sounds in 2012 hit “Pizza” have worked on the sound for “Happy to be Single”. Sync cinema has several Malayalam and Tamil films lined up for release.

Singers & Lyricist Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratham - Singer & Lyricist - He recently sung for A.R.Rahman for the song "Magudi" featuring in the movie Kadal. This song was a chart buster and he performed at the A.R.Rahman concert recently. He has a huge fan following in Sri Lanka, Singapore, and Malaysia already. He has written his lyrics in our song and also sung for it.

Sandhya - Singer – A trained classical signer, has lent her voice for several advertisement jingles, voice-overs and others. She is also well known for her articles on music.

Local Tea Party - Lyricist - He is a very well-known blogger in the Chennai blogging circuit and has a world-wide fan base. Story Bugs : They have done VFX and motion design for several movies, advertisements and short films. Story bugs is headed by Sankara who has several years of experience in the industry and has worked for Hollywood films. --Shree Karthick Happy to be Single ==