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April 19, 2024
In an interview with the Hindu, A.R. Rahman discusses his experience working on his first…
A.R. Rahman sat down with Jyothi Venkatesh from MTV India while in Mumbai for the release of…
Explore the images of the "Sufi Route" concert by A.R. Rahman, held in the serene environs…
Essential Rahman Reads: Editorially Curated
A special section dedicated to showcasing the most compelling and insightful stories about A.R. Rahman. Each piece in this collection is meticulously handpicked, ensuring that readers have access to the most engaging, informative, and inspiring content.
A.R. Rahman’s ridiculously expensive supercomputer
A.R. Rahman has almost never been in the news for purchasing big cars or expensive watches.…
From Chennai Music Band to Hollywood – 25 Years of Rahman
As a young boy, he used to hang around when his father, RK Shekar used to compose music for…
A.R. Rahman’s Spiritual Canon – List of top ten songs
A.R. Rahman has experimented, quite successfully, with myriad musical genres. But when it…
Breaking down the genius of A.R. Rahman – Expert perspective
The interview which appears below, was originally published by Richard Corliss on Time in…
A.R. Rahman: The Musical Prodigy Changing the Game
The article which appears below, was originally published on Screen in July 2002. ©The…
Islam and spirituality gives me peace – A.R. Rahman
From a non-believer to a worshiper; from polytheist to monotheist; from Dileep Kumar to…
How A.R. Rahman brought Bollywood music to the West
With record sales of more than 200 million albums worldwide, A.R. Rahman has composed the…
I know when I have delivered a good musical score – A.R. Rahman
A.R. Rahman is one of the most celebrated musicians in this country, but few people know…
Remembering the legends close to the maestro
This category honors the memory of the talented musicians and technicians who have worked with A.R. Rahman but have sadly passed away. From singers and instrumentalists to sound engineers and music producers, these individuals have contributed to the magic of Rahman’s music and left an indelible mark on the industry.
Lagaan proved to be a showcase of Rahman’s skills – H. Sridhar
The interview titled "Lagaan has to win the Oscar!" which appears below, was originally published on Rediff.com in March 2002. ©The rights to this material are reserved…
The Life and Music of Legend S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
A.R. Rahman remembers performing with S. P. Balasubrahmanyam in the early 1980s and recalls being in awe of singers’ incredible talent and professionalism.…
Revolutionizing Sound: How H. Sridhar shaped A.R. Rahman’s iconic soundtracks
In a blog post by Nandakumar Nayar, H. Sridhar is credited for pioneering recording techniques, reflecting on the hit collaboration started with "Chinna Chinna Aasai"…
K.J. Singh Reflects on H. Sridhar’s Importance to A.R. Rahman
H. Sridhar was a pioneer in the field of sound engineering, known for his work in improving the audio quality of Indian film music. In this article, K.J. Singh reflects…
A.R. Rahman in the World of Others
“Reflections About Rahman” offers a unique glimpse into the personal and professional journeys of those who’ve worked with A.R. Rahman. In this section, you will find articles where collaborators, singers, musicians, directors, lyricists, and technicians share their intimate experiences and the profound impact Rahman has had on their lives and careers.
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A. R. Rahman goes virtual with Le Musk – Social TV
The multi-award winning musical legend talks about his ground-breaking career, and why he’s…
A.R. Rahman and Mani Ratnam speak to Anupama Chopra
Mani Ratnam, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and A.R. Rahman speak to Anupama Chopra about Ponniyin Selvan.
A.R. Rahman opens up about Faith, Doubt and Bigotry
Even after enjoying 25 years of unchallenged stardom, A.R. Rahman still finds himself in the…
Interview with A.R. Rahman about his film Partition 1947
Presenting the Exclusive Interview with A R Rahman in this exclusive interview with…
A.R. Rahman On Nation Wants To Know With Arnab Goswami
Despite the odds, A.R. Rahman says that you cannot fake art on the show Nation Wants to Know.
A.R. Rahman in conversation with IBC Tamil – Thava Sajitharan
In this exclusive interview, Rahman shares how his songs have gradually gained international…
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A.R. Rahman: Timeless Print Interviews from the Archives
Explore A.R. Rahman’s journey through years of candid interviews, uncovering the maestro’s musical evolution.
[Print Interviews: 2000]
Step into the year 2000 with A.R. Rahman as he shares his thoughts on his musical journey, his approach to creating timeless melodies, and…
[Print Interviews: 1999]
Jump into engaging discussions with A.R. Rahman from the year 1999, where he talks about his journey in music, his creative process, and…
[Print Interviews: 1998]
Dive into a series of enlightening conversations with A.R. Rahman starting from 1998. He opens up about his musical achievements, his…
[Print Interviews: 1997]
Delve into insightful dialogues with A.R. Rahman commencing in the year 1997, as he shares reflections on his musical accomplishments,…
[Print Interviews: 1996]
Engage in intimate discussions with A.R. Rahman starting in 1996, where he shares insights into his musical achievements, creative…
[Print Interviews: 2001]
In this section, you will find a comprehensive collection of interviews conducted with the renowned Indian composer, singer-songwriter and…
[Print Interviews: 2002]
In this section, you will find a comprehensive collection of interviews conducted with the renowned Indian composer, singer-songwriter,…
[Print Interviews: 2003]
In this section, you will find a comprehensive collection of interviews conducted with the renowned Indian composer, singer-songwriter,…
[Print Interviews: 2004]
In this section, you will find a comprehensive collection of interviews conducted with the renowned Indian composer, singer-songwriter,…
[Print Interviews: 2006]
In this section, you will find a comprehensive collection of interviews conducted with the renowned Indian composer, singer-songwriter,…
A. R. Rahman’s ‘Marakkuma Nenjam’ Concert, Chennai (2023)
Explore the breathtaking imagery from the "Marakkuma Nenjam" concert, held on 10 September 2023 in Chennai, commemorating three decades of A.R. Rahman's career in music, fondly known as Rahmania.
A.R. Rahman Live in Concert – Khalifa Stadium, Qatar (2019)
Discover the enchantment of A.R. Rahman's live performance at Khalifa Stadium, Qatar, on 22 March 2019, through mesmerizing photos that showcase a night of musical harmony and cultural festivity.
Rare Unseen Pictures: Young and Vibrant A.R. Rahman
Explore an exclusive gallery showcasing rare images of the young A.R. Rahman. Experience a glimpse into the early years of the musical maestro's life through this collection, made available for you.
Behind the Mac with A.R. Rahman: Apple Promo Shoot
Dive into 'Behind the Mac with A.R. Rahman,' a glimpse into the musical maestro's workflow during the Apple promotional shoot, where technology leader meets creative genius.
Today at Apple: Capturing A.R. Rahman’s Musical Mastery
Discover 'Today at Apple: A.R. Rahman Images'—a gallery showing the music star's special event in India during 2020. See the exclusive pictures that bring his music and creativity to life.
A. R. Rahman Live in Concert – The O2 Arena, London (2023)
Discover the photo gallery showcasing "A.R. Rahman Live in London" held on September 30, 2023 at The O2 Arena, London. This event marked Rahman's much-anticipated return to the UK after six years.