"Thalapathy Kacheri" from Jana Nayagan Surpasses 100 Million Views on YouTube

“Thalapathy Kacheri” Crosses 100 Million Views, Sets New Milestone for Vijay

The lyrical video for "Thalapathy Kacheri", the first single from Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film Jana Nayagan, has achieved a significant milestone by crossing 100 million views on YouTube.

Released on November 8, 2025, the song, composed by Anirudh Ravichander and featuring vocals by Vijay himself, celebrates his legacy and has resonated strongly with fans, leading to viral trends and fan edits across social media.

Directed by H Vinoth, Jana Nayagan stars Vijay alongside Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, and others, and is positioned as Vijay's final film before his full-time entry into politics with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).

The song’s rapid rise was not without controversy. Initial surges in views prompted accusations of bot usage from netizens, but YouTube officially clarified that the views were organic and verified, shutting down the theories.

As of January 18, 2026, the video has amassed over 100 million views and more than 1.5 million likes, with fans on platforms like X and Instagram celebrating the achievement as a testament to Vijay's enduring stardom.

This marks another record for Vijay's musical collaborations, further building hype for the film’s Pongal release on January 9, 2026.

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