It’s common to enjoy listening to songs in a language you don’t understand, but there’s something truly heartwarming about witnessing people from different backgrounds embracing and enjoying each other’s music.
A man has become a sensation online after he was filmed moving his body to a popular Tamil song despite not understanding a single word at all.
M’sian man grooves to Tamil song at mamak stall
Recently, a TikTok video posted by @mathewachari has gone viral, where it captured the moment a middle-aged man vibed to a popular A.R. Rahman hit at a mamak restaurant.

The video, which has garnered nearly 200,000 views, shows the man grooving perfectly in sync with the beats, much to the amusement of viewers
As he enjoyed the music, he casually sipped his drink—a scene that truly captures the essence of being a Malaysian at heart.

Speaking to WeirdKaya, Mathew explained that this heartwarming incident took place at Belangga Restaurant located in Putra Heights.
“I filmed it because it’s very rare to find people of other race vibing to a Tamil classic by A.R. Rahman. His reaction really caught me by surprise and I had to share it!,” he said.

Netizens amazed too
In the comment section, netizens couldn’t help but be tickled by the man vibing to the Tamil song and also praised his cool demeanor.
‘This is 1 Malaysia!’

‘Who can never vibe to this song?’

‘Let’s go brother!’

Watch the video here:
@mathewachari Yaakkai Thiri is not for indians only! Caught a random malay dude vibing to Yaakai Thiri in mamak shop two days ago! His vibe says everything about the song 🔥🔥🔥! #yaakkai#thiri##what#avibe#tamilsong#malaysia#AR#Rahman#club#vibes ♬ original sound – Mathew Achari
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