Neethanae song from Vijay's Mersal
Neethanae song from Vijay's Mersal to be out today.PR Handout

A week after the release of first single Aalaporaan Thamizhan from Vijay's Mersal, the makers have launched the second song on Saavn on Thursday, August 17. The track titled Neethanae is getting good response from the music lovers.

The audiences had got a glimpse of the number as the makers unveiled the song teaser. Its short audio clip had met with stupendous response and the full song is expected to get the same reception.

Two-time Oscar Award-winning music director AR Rahman has scored the music for Neethanae song, which is sung by the music director along with Shreya Ghoshal. Vivek has written the lyrics for the track.

It is a romantic number shot on Vijay and Samantha. The complete album will be launched in a grand event on Sunday, August 20. It has to be noted that Sony Music has acquired the audio rights of the Tamil film.

Mersal movie marks the second union of Atlee with Vijay after Theri. In the latest film, Ilayathalapathy is romancing top heroines like Samantha, Kajal Aggarwal and Nithya Menen. It is said to be a revenge thriller revolved around poor medical facilities in the country.

SJ Suryah plays the villain in the movie, which will hit the screens in October. The movie also has Vadivelu and few others in the supporting roles.

Sri Thenandal Films-produced movie has GK Vishnu's cinematography and Ruben's editing.