Today (27.2.2017) marks the completion 20 years of Yuvan Shankar Raja as a music director. The younger son of Isaignani Ilaiyaraja made his debut through the Sarathkumar starrer 'Aravindan' that released on 28 February, 1997.

Today Yuvan has scored music for over 100 films and still retains a top spot among music directors of Tamil cinema.He has also carved a niche for himself as a playback singer and will be making his debut as a producer with 'Kolaiyuthri Kaalam' starring Nayanthara which is on the rolls.

“I am here sustaining because of the love of my fans and music lovers. For me it looks as if I came only yesterday. The ups and downs during this period had not deterred me. Music is my passion and only the years of my role as a film's music director can be counted and not my stature as a basic music composer. I am a born musician and will remain the same until last. I deeply thank them from my heart for all their support in all these years. I take this opportunity to thank all my Producers, Filmmakers, the stars, The media and the fans for imposing faith on me. I am greatful to my father for molding and growing me up with a sound attitude that could let me concentrate on music. My 20th year will be marked by the production of my maiden film as a producer 'Kolaiyudhir Kalam'. Talks are on to announce my next project at the earliest ” says Yuvan in a Thanks message to fans and media. "

IndiaGlitz congratulates Yuvan for this rare achievement and we wish him many more successful years to be added up to his career.