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Music is a Sacred Ritual: A.R. Rahman on Perfection, Prayer, and Balancing Family Life
In this candid interview with Ananda Vikatan, A.R. Rahman discusses his creative process, the power of prayer in his work, and his views on music, family, and social issues.
Some Things Are Very Low Profile, But They Excite Me Creatively – A.R. Rahman
In a Forbes interview, A.R. Rahman discusses his journey from Bollywood to global fame, sharing insights on Indian cinema, music royalties, and using art to bridge cultures post-Mumbai attacks.
“Music is such a thing that after we create it and it leaves us, it no longer belongs to us” – A.R. Rahman
In a heartwarming interview with visually impaired children, A.R. Rahman opens up about the power of sound in our world. The maestro shares his love for nature's melodies, from raindrops to birdsongs.
How A.R. Rahman’s Unplanned Tune Became Airtel’s Most Downloaded Iconic Ad Jingle
In an interview with Rave India, A.R. Rahman reflects on the accidental creation of the iconic Airtel tune. He shares how a spontaneous idea, amidst a busy schedule, led to a groundbreaking collab with Rajeev Menon.
“Risk-taking is what people like the most”: A.R. Rahman on his innovations in music
In an interview with Sunday Guardian, A.R. Rahman discusses how boredom drives his creativity and the importance of taking risks, highlighting collaborations like "Slumdog Millionaire" and "Roja."
A.R. Rahman on Subhash Ghai’s ‘Yuvvraaj’: An Unprecedented Musical Journey
In an interview with Sakaal Times, A.R. Rahman discusses his score for Yuvvraaj, reflecting on the soulful essence of music and the intricate integration of music and story.
“I like bands like Avial, blending Malayalam folk with Hard Rock” – A.R. Rahman
In an interview with the Hindu, A.R. Rahman praises Avial for their unique fusion of Malayalam folk and Hard Rock, highlighting the band's innovative contributions to the Indian music scene.
“I can give breaks, but artists and musicians must earn their own success” – A.R. Rahman
In an interview with Hindustan Times, A.R. Rahman discusses his approach to introducing new talent, stressing that ongoing success depends on the artists themselves.
Music as an Eternal Journey: A.R. Rahman’s Reflective Dialogue with Kumudham
A.R. Rahman explores the concept of musical achievement and the nature of artistic growth in an interview with Kumudham, emphasizing that for him, the pursuit of musical excellence is never-ending.
Blackmail in Good Spirit: A.R. Rahman on Singing ‘Tere Bina’ from ‘Guru’ only for Mani Ratnam
In a candid chat with Rediff.com, A.R. Rahman recounts how Mani Ratnam playfully 'blackmailed' him into singing 'Tere Bina' for 'Guru', highlighting a moment of collaboration shaped by mutual respect.