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Music Beyond Borders: A.R. Rahman on using art to ‘Understand and Love’ in a divided world
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Music Beyond Borders: A.R. Rahman on using art to ‘Understand and Love’ in a divided world

In this interview with CNN's Talk Asia, A.R. Rahman delves deep into his views on music's role in breaking cultural barriers. Rahman explores music's ability to transcend language and religion.
It took me four years to get used to composing music in hotel rooms abroad – A.R. Rahman
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It took me four years to get used to composing music in hotel rooms abroad – A.R. Rahman

In this engaging interview with Variety, A.R. Rahman, often hailed as the 'Mozart of Madras', discusses his musical influence, from his work in acclaimed Indian cinema to his sold-out Hollywood Bowl concert.
I believe in the philosophy of being reborn every day. Each day is a new beginning – A.R. Rahman
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I believe in the philosophy of being reborn every day. Each day is a new beginning – A.R. Rahman

In an insightful conversation with Ananda Vikatan, A.R. Rahman delves into his profound musical experiences, reflecting on key projects like his concert for tsunami victims and collaborations with legendary artists.
In the pursuit of timeless voices, I’ve always looked up to legends like Mohammed Rafi – A.R. Rahman
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In the pursuit of timeless voices, I’ve always looked up to legends like Mohammed Rafi – A.R. Rahman

In this interview with Shania for Air India's inflight magazine, A.R. Rahman opens up about his new venture, KM Music, and why he's excited about the future of musicals in Indian cinema.
Forced to become a musician to support his family, A.R. Rahman is now India’s top composer
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Forced to become a musician to support his family, A.R. Rahman is now India’s top composer

In this revealing interview with Hindustan Times, music maestro A.R. Rahman takes us on a journey through his life, discussing his inspirations, Sufi influences, and his path to global acclaim.
In my songs, like ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya,’ it’s all about balancing melody and tempo – A.R. Rahman
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In my songs, like ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya,’ it’s all about balancing melody and tempo – A.R. Rahman

A.R. Rahman, in an exclusive interview with Little India, reveals the art behind his enchanting music, achieving a perfect harmony of melody and tempo, as seen in his iconic track 'Chaiyya Chaiyya'.
I eagerly await the day when we achieve an Oscar, Grammy, all simultaneously – A.R. Rahman
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I eagerly await the day when we achieve an Oscar, Grammy, all simultaneously – A.R. Rahman

In this interview with The Hindu, A.R. Rahman reflects on his musical journey, cherishing memories of his father's influence, discovering new talents, and envisioning India's rich culture captivating the world.
I used to travel to Bangalore to find my favorite music, now it’s just a touch away – A.R. Rahman
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I used to travel to Bangalore to find my favorite music, now it’s just a touch away – A.R. Rahman

In his conversation with Rajeev Masand for CNN-IBN, A.R. Rahman revealed, "The process of creating music for a film like 'Rang De Basanti' was about going abstract and balancing the movie's gravity."
In tune with greatness: Celebrating the musical maestro A.R. Rahman – Artist of the Month
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In tune with greatness: Celebrating the musical maestro A.R. Rahman – Artist of the Month

Discover A.R. Rahman, the Maestro of Melody - Artist of the Month, Compiled by the leading online music website Music India Online. Enchanting hearts with his timeless compositions worldwide.
When composing Jiya Jale, I felt a lot of Mallu ‘Maplah’ tunes coming into my head  – A.R. Rahman
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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.