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If you’re a music enthusiast, check out this section at Rahmaniac.com. You’ll find exclusive interviews with A.R. Rahman and much more right here. We have everything you need to satisfy your fandom needs.
‘A Legend at Home, Now Set for the World’: Singapore Celebrates Rahman’s Oscar Triumph
The Straits Times examines how Rahman's double Oscar win for Slumdog Millionaire is creating waves in Singapore, with surging soundtrack sales and growing recognition beyond India.
‘I Don’t Want All These Awards Personally – They’re a Bridge for Artists Yet to Come’: A.R. Rahman
In an exclusive chat with Ashanti Omkar, the Oscar winner discusses acceptance speeches, his late sound engineer, the importance of crediting musicians, and why these awards are a bridge for future artists.
‘I Train Myself Not to Expect’: Rahman’s Post-Oscar Interview on Spirituality and Regrets
In an intimate interview with Rediff's Arthur J Pais, Oscar winner A.R. Rahman reveals his spiritual approach to success, his regrets about missing performers, and why he chose love over hate.
‘I Had Just 5% Hope of Winning’: Rahman’s Candid Revelations at Chennai Press Meet
From leaving champagne bottles in the US to receiving worried emails from his kids, Rahman shares intimate details of his Oscar experience at his first hometown press conference.
After Oscar Glory, A.R. Rahman Stays Grounded: ‘India Is Where My Roots Lie’
Fresh from his historic double Oscar win, A.R. Rahman speaks about his mother's blessings, Bollywood's global recognition, and his unwavering commitment to Indian music.
‘I Truly Want to Get the Oscar Home for My People’: Rahman After Golden Globe Victory
From scribbling his acceptance speech on a hotel notepad to walking past Hollywood legends, Blender magazine captures A.R. Rahman's historic Golden Globe victory for Slumdog Millionaire.
‘It Felt Like The Wailers Playing to Indian Vocals’: BBC on Rahman’s Fusion Style
BBC's Soutik Biswas takes us inside Panchathan Record Inn, Rahman's Chennai studio, exploring how the 'outsider' became India's first truly global film music composer.
I Take Life Positively – After Great Depression, Something Good Will Come: A.R. Rahman
In a New York Times interview, Oscar nominee A.R. Rahman reflects on his journey from Chennai to Hollywood, his musical philosophy, and why he's staying loyal to Bollywood.
Sometimes You Get This Instinct and Just Go With It: A.R. Rahman on Composing ‘Jai Ho’
On KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic with Jason Bentley, Oscar-nominated composer A.R. Rahman discusses Slumdog Millionaire, his music school, and the Mumbai spirit.
Oh My God, He Is There: A.R. Rahman on Meeting Spielberg, Eastwood at Golden Globes
On The Kamla Bhatt Show, music maestro A.R. Rahman discusses his triple Oscar nominations for Slumdog Millionaire, meeting Hollywood legends, and his secretive scoring process.