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In the “Singers’ Reflections” section, vocalists share their unique experiences of melody and harmony while working with A.R. Rahman. They recount the moments of inspiration, challenge, and triumph in the studio. This section offers a personal glimpse into the world of music creation with the legendary composer.
Never Prepared for Rahman Sir’s Songs: Javed Ali on Spontaneous Studio Sessions
Speaking to Star Box Office, 'Guzarish' singer Javed Ali shares the unique experience of recording with A.R. Rahman, from spontaneous sessions to the maestro's distinctive production style.
“From Raja Sir’s Keyboard to Melodies for Me”: K.S. Chithra’s Journey With A.R. Rahman
He started crediting every musician in his albums,' Chitra tells Rainbow FM, recalling how a quiet composer transformed the industry's hierarchy through small but powerful gestures.
“He Used My Voice in Ways I Never Imagined”: Sujatha Recalls Her First Rahman Recording
Speaking to Rainbow FM, veteran playback singer Sujatha shares untold stories from her first recording with a 20-year-old A.R. Rahman, then known as Dileep, and their musical evolution since.
Sivamani, Mahalaxmi Iyer, and More: Musicians Praise A.R. Rahman’s Genius and Humility
Musicians like Sivamani, Mahalaxmi Iyer, Sanjeev Thomas, and Rabbi Shergill reflect on A.R. Rahman’s genius. They highlight his respect for creativity, unique working style, and deep global influence in music.
Melodious Memories: K.S. Chithra on A.R. Rahman, Musical Magic, and Unforgettable Songs
In an interview with Rahmania - Aaha FM, legendary singer K.S. Chithra shares details of her collaborations with A.R. Rahman, from their first encounter to the challenges of recording "Ooh La La La".
The story behind ‘Kabhi Kabhi’ and ‘Nadhir Dhinna’: Rashid Ali’s breakthrough with A.R. Rahman
In an interview with Rahmania - Aaha FM, Rashid Ali credits his diverse musical background for his unique sound, reflecting on hit collaborations like "Kabhi Kabhi" and "Ishq Ada."
“I was like a sponge as a kid, soaking it all in” – Rashid Ali on collaborating with A.R. Rahman
In an interview with Mumbai Mirror, Rashid Ali credits his diverse musical upbringing and collaboration with A.R. Rahman for his success, reflecting on their work together on hits like "Kabhi Kabhi Aditi".
Voice Behind ‘Kannodu Kanbathellam’ from A.R. Rahman’s ‘Jeans’: Nithyasree Mahadevan
In an interview with The Hindu, Nithyasree Mahadevan shares her evolution from a classical Carnatic singer to a celebrated voice in film, highlighting her acclaimed songs in 'Jeans' and 'Padaiyappa'
From Super Singer Contest to A.R. Rahman Concerts: Naresh Iyer’s Rise to Stardom
In an interview with TFM Website, Naresh Iyer shares his journey from a reality show contestant to a celebrated vocalist under A.R. Rahman's mentorship, discussing pivotal moments and songs that shaped his career.
Shreya Ghoshal on working with A.R. Rahman and his intense two-hour recording sessions
In an interview with Mumbai Mirror, Shreya Ghoshal credits her formative experiences and innovative approaches in the studio, reflecting on her dynamic collaborations with A.R. Rahman.