Naa Oru Alien


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On 4 August 2020, the label [[Think Music]] made an announcement through Twitter, regarding Hiphop Tamizha’s comeback to independent (non-film) music scenario, with the studio album ”Naa Oru Alien”.<ref name=”announcement” /> Adhi stated that he composed another studio album before ”Naa Oru Alien”; however since the duo completed their work on the latter, he stated that this will be released first as marketing their comeback to independent music. The album talks about Hiphop Tamizha’s journey back into “the planet that is the independent music space”.<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 August 2020 |title=Hiphop Tamizha is back with an independent album after 8 years |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/hiphop-tamizha-is-back-with-an-independent-album-after-8-years/articleshow/77355379.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821062037/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/hiphop-tamizha-is-back-with-an-independent-album-after-8-years/articleshow/77355379.cms |archive-date=21 August 2020 |access-date=4 August 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
On 4 August 2020, the label [[Think Music]] made an announcement through Twitter, regarding Hiphop Tamizha’s comeback to independent (non-film) music scenario, with the studio album ”Naa Oru Alien”.<ref name=”announcement” /> Adhi stated that he composed another studio album before ”Naa Oru Alien”; however since the duo completed their work on the latter, he stated that this will be released first as marketing their comeback to independent music. The album talks about Hiphop Tamizha’s journey back into “the planet that is the independent music space”.<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 August 2020 |title=Hiphop Tamizha is back with an independent album after 8 years |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/hiphop-tamizha-is-back-with-an-independent-album-after-8-years/articleshow/77355379.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821062037/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/hiphop-tamizha-is-back-with-an-independent-album-after-8-years/articleshow/77355379.cms |archive-date=21 August 2020 |access-date=4 August 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
I am proud to be a [[Tamils|Tamizhan]], but if society is going discriminate people with labels like Tamizhan, [[Kannadigas|Kannadiga]] or something else, I would rather stay away from the toxicity and identify myself as an alien.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Darshan |first=Navein |date=18 August 2020 |title=I do not hesitate to apologise when I am wrong: Hip hop Tamizha Adhi |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2020/aug/18/i-do-not-hesitate-to-apologise-when-i-am-wrong-hip-hop-tamizha-adhi-2184679.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200819144836/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2020/aug/18/i-do-not-hesitate-to-apologise-when-i-am-wrong-hip-hop-tamizha-adhi-2184679.html |archive-date=19 August 2020 |access-date=6 August 2020 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref>
In an interview with ”[[The New Indian Express]]”, Adhi stated regarding the title of the album:
{{Blockquote|text=I am proud to be a [[Tamils|Tamizhan]], but if society is going discriminate people with labels like Tamizhan, [[Kannadigas|Kannadiga]] or something else, I would rather stay away from the toxicity and identify myself as an alien.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Darshan |first=Navein |date=18 August 2020 |title=I do not hesitate to apologise when I am wrong: Hip hop Tamizha Adhi |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2020/aug/18/i-do-not-hesitate-to-apologise-when-i-am-wrong-hip-hop-tamizha-adhi-2184679.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200819144836/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2020/aug/18/i-do-not-hesitate-to-apologise-when-i-am-wrong-hip-hop-tamizha-adhi-2184679.html |archive-date=19 August 2020 |access-date=6 August 2020 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref>|author=|title=|source=}}
The album features six tracks in total. The first single from the album, “Net ah Thorandha”, was released on 6 August 2020,<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 August 2020 |title=Watch: Hiphop Tamizha’s latest song ‘Net ah Thorandha’ references ‘Avengers’ |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/watch-hiphop-tamizhas-latest-song-net-ah-thorandha-references-avengers-130248 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821062037/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/watch-hiphop-tamizhas-latest-song-net-ah-thorandha-references-avengers-130248 |archive-date=21 August 2020 |access-date=15 August 2020 |website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> and the complete album was released on 14 August 2020,<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=DNIOxaL9Fbc |title=Naa Oru Alien Songs 👽 feat. Hiphop Tamizha {{!}} Audio Jukebox |date=14 August 2020 |last=Think Music India |author-link=Think Music |access-date=14 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220316093700/https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&feature=youtu.be&v=DNIOxaL9Fbc |archive-date=16 March 2022 |url-status=live |via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref> despite Think Music initially announcing that it would release on 15 August.<ref name=”announcement” />
The album features six tracks in total. The first single from the album, “Net ah Thorandha”, was released on 6 August 2020,<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 August 2020 |title=Watch: Hiphop Tamizha’s latest song ‘Net ah Thorandha’ references ‘Avengers’ |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/watch-hiphop-tamizhas-latest-song-net-ah-thorandha-references-avengers-130248 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821062037/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/watch-hiphop-tamizhas-latest-song-net-ah-thorandha-references-avengers-130248 |archive-date=21 August 2020 |access-date=15 August 2020 |website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> and the complete album was released on 14 August 2020,<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=DNIOxaL9Fbc |title=Naa Oru Alien Songs 👽 feat. Hiphop Tamizha {{!}} Audio Jukebox |date=14 August 2020 |last=Think Music India |author-link=Think Music |access-date=14 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220316093700/https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&feature=youtu.be&v=DNIOxaL9Fbc |archive-date=16 March 2022 |url-status=live |via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref> despite Think Music initially announcing that it would release on 15 August.<ref name=”announcement” />

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