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‘We Came for the Music But Stayed for the Man’ – Gopal Srinivasan on A.R. Rahman
In this interview with I Love A.R. Rahman Podcast, Gopal Srinivasan shares 30 years of fandom, from mile-long album queues to Rahman attending his wedding and fan community building.
‘Rahman Sir Told Them to Keep Me Away’ – Director Bejoy Nambiar’s Yahoo Groups Ban Story
In this interview with I Love A.R. Rahman Podcast, Bejoy Nambiar reveals how a fan group argument got him banned from Rahman's studio, their LA collaboration, and future projects.
‘His Smile Spoke for Him More Than Anything’ – Kavita Krishnamurthy on Young A.R. Rahman
In this interview with I Love A.R. Rahman Podcast, Kavita Krishnamurthy shares how Rahman records with just chords, creates magic in post-production, and why no artist leaves unsatisfied.
From Nervous Chipmunk to Coke Studio Star: Shashaa Tirupati’s A.R. Rahman Journey
The Canadian singer opens up about her nerve-wracking first encounter with Rahman, recording breakthrough hits, and the profound spiritual connection through dreams spanning 12 years.
‘What’s Running in My Blood as Music is Influenced by A.R. Rahman Sir’ – Shweta Mohan
From an 11-year-old refusing to give up a swing for Hariharan to becoming one of Rahman's most trusted voices - Shweta Mohan shares her incredible musical journey and telepathic bond.
‘He’s Exactly The Man I Met 30 Years Ago’ – Sharada Trilok on Her Friend A.R. Rahman
Producer Sharada Trilok reveals intimate stories from Rahman's early jingle days, how she introduced him to Mani Ratnam, and producing "99 Songs" with a friend and a master composer.
‘I Had an Out-of-Body Spiritual Experience’ – Shreya Ghoshal’s A.R. Rahman Sessions
Shreya Ghoshal reveals her spiritual recording experience with A.R. Rahman, from being a six-year-old "Roja" fan to creating timeless classics like "Munbe Vaa" and "Barso Re."
How A.R. Rahman Sees Talent ‘In Its Raw Form’ – Nirmika Singh from Rolling Stone Reveals All
Rolling Stone India's Executive Editor Nirmika Singh shares her journey from music journalism to writing "Ganga" and "Avengers Anthem" with A.R. Rahman in this inspiring conversation.
‘It’s His Song, But 100% Collaborative’: Praveen Mani on Working with A.R. Rahman
Music producer Praveen Mani shares his journey from Sydney studios to A.R. Rahman collaborations, revealing the magic behind hits like "Oh Maria" and "Shakalaka Baby" in this candid chat.
‘Sir Notices Everything’: Guitarist Sanjeev Thomas on A.R. Rahman’s Human Side
Guitar legend Sanjeev Thomas opens up about his decade with A.R. Rahman, surviving a massive heart attack, industry politics, and why he chose passion over profit in this candid interview.