Monica (2025 song)

"Monica" is a 2025 song composed by Anirudh Ravichander for the soundtrack album of the Indian Tamil-language film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and produced by Sun Pictures. The song was sung by Sublahshini and Anirudh, with rap verses written and performed by Asal Kolaar, and lyrics for the track written by Vishnu Edavan. The song is a retro dance-pop track set against a vibrant harbor backdrop.

The song was released as the second single on 11 July 2025 through the production house. The song's lyrical version was released on the YouTube through Sun TV on the same day. The full video song was released on 11 September 2025. The song was also released in Telugu with lyrics by Krishna Kanth, in Hindi and Kannada with lyrics by Kumaar, and in Malayalam with lyrics by Deepak Ram. Upon its release, the song received widespread positive response and began trending online. Its hook-step dance performed by Pooja Hegde became a viral trend, contributing significantly to the film's popularity. Hegde's dance steps were widely appreciated, with Firstpost calling her the "Queen of the Hook Step".

Following its release, it peaked on several charts including UK Asian Music Chart and had a significant commercial success, even gained global attention. With global attention, star power, and a pulsating beat, "Monica" continues to cement its place as one of Tamil cinema's most talked-about tracks of the year, according to News Today.