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In this section, you will find a comprehensive collection of interviews conducted with the renowned Indian composer, singer-songwriter, and music producer, A.R. Rahman between the years 2001 – 2005. The interviews cover a wide range of topics including his work on his recent projects, his thoughts on the music industry, his creative process and much more.
I am committed to staying true to my identity in Bombay Dreams – A.R. Rahman
In this Asian Age interview, A.R. Rahman states that he is "enchanted" by the idea of an Indian theme being used in an international musical, as he is set to compose the music for "Bombay Dreams".
Music is an infinite adventure of self-improvement and exploration – A.R. Rahman
In this interview with Sakaal Deepavali, A.R. Rahman states that he cannot pinpoint just one person as having influenced his music, but rather he has learned from various music directors.
Talent is key, but singers may feel rejected if not acquainted with – A.R. Rahman
The interview which appears below, was originally published on Filmi Baatein in May 2003. ©The rights to this…
I used to be terrified of singing, but now I feel a bit more comfortable – A.R. Rahman
A.R. Rahman sat down with Jyothi Venkatesh from MTV India while in Mumbai for the release of Nayak. During the interview, Rahman spoke about his career and his fear of singing with Lata Mangeshkar.
I cut down on the number of films and gave my attention to good music – A.R. Rahman
A.R. Rahman is known for his forward-thinking approach and refusal to dwell on past mistakes. When asked about his approach to his career, he stated, "I don't believe in looking at the past"