AR Rahman's Hollywood film with Spielberg
AR Rahman's next Hollywood film is a drama called People Like Us and Steven Spielberg is one of the producers. The movie has a stellar cast that includes Chris Pine, Olivia Wilde and Michelle Pfeiffer. Alex Kurtzman is the director.
The trailer is out and the movie is looking great. AR Rahman's score is supposed to be rocking and insiders insist that it is yet another feather in the cap for him. Fans are eagerly awaiting its release.
Rajini's dramatic feat for Kochadaiyaan
Rajini had earlier sung a song for Kochadaiyaan which was composed by AR Rahman and with lyrics by Vairamuthu. Now he has rendered the Hindi version of this track as well. Lyrics are by Izzat Kamil and had some tough Urdu words. Rajini had no trouble grasping it however, and gave a flawless performance.
The song was recorded at a studio in London just before Rajini returned to India. The team marvelled at his excellent rendition of the song which …
AR Rahman's wedding day special
Mozart of Madras AR Rahman celebrated his wedding day on March 12. The usually reticent musician had updated in his social networking site, “We are seventeen, going on eighteen… Faith, understanding and kindness (most of the times) make us continue to walk the path and smile at each other... Thank you for your lovely wishes for March 12th...” The Oscar winning musician has also put up a photo shoot of his and his lovely wife Saira Banu much to the …
AR Rahman's student makes his entry
AR Rahman's student Ved Shankar will be making his debut in the music industry with Naduvala Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom. It is a film to be directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan and features newcomers, Vijay Sedhupathi and Bagavathi. Andrea has sung one of the tracks and Ved Shankar has also rendered a number in his voice.
Ved Shankar was the first student enrolled among the 40 students, AR Rahman handpicked personally for his KM Music Conservatory which …
Rahman records a song for Kochadaiyaan
Sources say that Oscar winning music director AR Rahman has recorded a song for Kochadaiyaan. Singer Karthik has rendered this song, which has been penned by veteran lyricist Vaali. Kochadaiyaan is fast progressing with director Soundarya Rajinikanth making all the arrangements for the shooting to begin.
The film stars Rajinikanth in the lead role with Deepika Padukone playing the female lead. Sarath Kumar, Aadhi, Nasser, Jackie Shroff and others …
Rahman’s tunes for Mani’s Kadal
Oscar winning music director AR Rahman has completed setting the tunes for Mani Ratnam’s Kadal. The musician has come out with some great tunes for Mani, whom he considers as his guru. It was Mani Ratnam who introduced Rahman as a music director several years ago in Roja and since then there is no looking back for the musician.
Rahman has always given his best for Mani and Kadal is not going to be any different, state sources. Kadal will mark the …
Harris Jayraj on AR Rahmans Hosanna
Happening music director Harris Jayraj, who has given his vocals in support of A.R.Rahman for his Hosanna song, has recently rubbished the rumors that are coming his way about using the divine word Hosanna.
A.R.Rahman is receiving conflict from a Christian forum demanding an apology from him for using the holy word Hosanna in his recent album Ek Deewana Tha directed by Gautham Menon. The forum is seeking to delete the track from the film, as Hosanna …
Katrina in Rajinikanth Kochadaiyaan
Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has bagged the most sought-after role of playing the female lead besides superstar Rajinikanth in Kochadaiyaan movie. Reports say that the negotiations are on with the actress who is currently shooting for Yash Chopra’s film. Katrina has assured the makers of the dates in the next few months. Even Soundarya Rajinikanth confirmed the same saying, "Yes, we are indeed in talks with Katrina and we will let you know soon." …
Happy birthday AR Rahman!
AR Rahman turns 46 today! The Oscar winner is celebrating his birthday amidst a very tight schedule. The Mozart of Madras as he is affectionately called has four Tamil projects lined-up – Kochadaiyaan, Mani Ratnam’s film, Yohan: Adhyayam Ondru and Bharat Bala’s project.
The Academy Award winner, who hogged the limelight with his very first film Roja by bagging the National Award for Best Music, is sure to go places with several international projects …
Rahman and Gautham denied permission
AR Rahman and Gautham Menon had planned a spectacular music release for Ek Deewana Tha starring Prateik and Amy Jackson. AR Rahman was supposed to perform live at Mehtab Bagh which has a stunning backdrop in the Taj Mahal but the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) denied them permission stating that when the shooting for Mere Brother Ki Dulhan was going on at Mehtab Bagh, damages had been sustained.
Word is that AR Rahman was sorely disappointed. …






