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Chennai’s Own A.R. Rahman: Global Tunes and Changing Notes from Maestro’s Hometown
In an interview with The Times of India, A.R. Rahman reveals his excitement for the Chennai Changing Notes Times of India concert, highlighting unique Chennai sounds in the performance.
Imagine a Thumri played by an orchestra – A.R. Rahman’s Musical Conservatory dream
In an interview with Times of India, A.R. Rahman credits his focus on a Western-classical music conservatory in India, reflecting on his hit collaborations like 'Jodhaa Akbar' and international projects.
I prefer not to just speak about causes, but to actively engage and contribute my part – A.R. Rahman
In this interview with Times of India, A.R. Rahman opens up about his life, balancing music and family, and his commitment to social causes. He discusses his efforts to bridge cultural gaps through his music.
When composing Jiya Jale, I felt a lot of Mallu ‘Maplah’ tunes coming into my head – A.R. Rahman
In an interview with Jitesh Pillai, A.R. Rahman opens up about his awe-inspiring journey from a small room composer to an international icon. Grounded by faith, he blends diverse traditions to create captivating melodies.
More lessons in conducting and notes on what I need to improve about myself – A.R. Rahman
A.R. Rahman has admitted he made very real mistakes and was less than first-class in his newfound alternative…
Saathiya brings hope to the Hindi music industry
A.R. Rahman's latest score for Saathiya is gaining popularity in Bollywood and is a welcome change in a year of musical disappointments. The soundtrack features a mix of genres has generated a lot of interest.
The transience of life is a reminder that nothing in this world is permanent – A.R. Rahman
In this interview with Times of India, A.R. Rahman shares his views on spirituality and music. He says that for him, the two are intertwined, and he considers his musical abilities a gift from God.
I used to like Carpenters and Deep Purple, but now I love Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – A.R. Rahman
In this interview with Times Of India, A.R. Rahman's life is characterized by metamorphosis. Despite facing the tragedy of his father's death and balancing commerce and creativity, he met life's challenges with music.