Bigg Boss Tamil unveils promo, crosses 4 million views in 48 hours of launch

Bigg Boss Tamil on Tamil GEC Star Vijay has unveiled its official promo featuring superstar host Kamal Haasan yet again. The promo crossed 4 million views within just 48 hours of the launch — the highest-ever among the seasons so far — and has had social media abuzz with conversations.

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Advertisers too have come on board, recognising the opportunity to have their brands associated with the biggest reality phenomenon on Tamil television.

The promo for the upcoming season features a stylishly dressed Kamal Haasan swaying to a peppy number choreographed by Sandy Master of Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 fame, and music by music director Ghibran. It showcases how the Bigg Boss voice has become an integral part of every household, and has resonated with millions of fans — seen from all the conversations that sparked off as soon as the logo was revealed.

The official Bigg Boss Tamil Season 4 promo has followed the teaser that was released on August 27, revealing this season’s first look. It featured host Kamal Haasan speaking about the trying times and the need to get safely back to work. The teaser too touched a chord with fans across, taking social media by storm and garnering more than 4.7 million views.

Kevin Vaz, CEO, Regional Entertainment, Star India, said, “Bigg Boss Tamil has been the biggest non-fiction television phenomenon in Tamil Nadu, and the upcoming Season 4, hosted by superstar Kamal Haasan again, promises to be bigger. Fans are ecstatic with the return of Bigg Boss post the teaser and promo and the same level of excitement extends across advertisers well. We are seeing huge demand across both — national and local players — as they see this show as an opportunity to connect effectively with their audiences and create an impact in the market. We have a significant number of partners on board and conversations are ongoing with other players across key sectors like FMCG, handsets, auto, and ed-tech, with several brands expected to close within the next two weeks.”

Sponsors who have been part of Bigg Boss Tamil across the past three seasons and have experienced the power of this platform first-hand are already on board. Adani Wilmar and Nippon Paint with their past Bigg Boss campaigns continue to associate with the show. Bigg Boss Tamil season 4 continues to attract brands. Within a week of the show’s announcement, Dabur signed as the title sponsor. Other brands include Preeti Appliances Udhaiyam Dal, Aswini Homeo, and RKG Ghee.

Rajeev John, Marketing Head, Home and Personal Care, Dabur India Ltd., said, “Tamil Nadu is a strategic market for Dabur, especially in oral care. We have launched Dabur Herb’l Clove Toothpaste part of our herbal range to further strengthen our stronghold in the category. We are excited about our association with Bigg Boss Tamil, which will help us reach out to every household in Tamil Nadu to not only create awareness for the brand but also engage with a large set of audiences through some innovative associations.”

“Nippon Paint has been associated with Bigg Boss Tamil right from the inception, when it was still a new concept in the Tamil market. We truly believe this powerful association over the last three seasons helped us develop a stronger connection with our consumers. BB Tamil Season 4 is highly anticipated and is sure to generate high viewership. It provides a great platform for brands to leverage to drive brand salience,” said Mark Titus, Director Marketing, Nippon Paint India Pvt. Ltd.

Swetha Sagar, Head of Marketing, Preethi Appliances, said, “Despite, having a familiar format, audiences have great expectation from the show and Kamal Hassan adds immense value. Promo is already trending and generating buzz. We are extremely thrilled to be associated with Bigg Boss Tamil and we believe it will take us closer to our audiences.”

K V Kathiravan, Managing Director of Vinisha Vision, shared his views on behalf of his client Shri Lakshmi Agro Foods (Udhaiyam Dhall ). “Our client's association with Bigg Boss 2 was a game-changer for their brand. This association enabled them to reach the households as a strong brand and resulted in exponential growth in sales as well as strengthening their supply chain. We are excited to partner with Bigg Boss Tamil 4 this year.”

Sanjay Adesara, Head, Media and Digital, Adani Wilmar Ltd., said, “We entered the association over three years ago with the objective of making Fortune relevant across target households in Tamil Nadu. This association was strengthened year-on-year, which has resulted in a spike in off takes as well. We look forward to our partnership this year too and are equally delighted to see how it will help our brands to achieve higher benchmarks.”

Bigg Boss Tamil season 4 is all set to launch in the first week of October, which is peak festive season to bring viewers maximum entertainment, and for brands, an unparalleled platform. Work on the show is in full swing currently with the house being constructed on the outskirts of Chennai.

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