AR Rahman: News
26 Sep 2020
ChennaiSP Balasubrahmanyam's funeral held with police honors
Legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam's last rites were held in Chennai on Saturday afternoon along with a 72-gun salute by the Tamil Nadu Police.
14 Sep 2020
Bollywood'Atkan Chatkan': Scrap-beating virtuoso makes noise, loses to same-old story
Since ages, Bollywood has been peddling mediocre music and worthless item songs.
27 Jul 2020
BollywoodAfter Rahman, Resul Pookutty says Bollywood ignored him as well
Oscar award-winning sound designer Resul Pookutty has opened up about how Bollywood sidelined him after he won the coveted accolade.
26 Jul 2020
BollywoodKangana supports Rahman after he calls out Bollywood 'gangs'
One realizes that the infighting has really hit home when AR Rahman, a man of few words who prefers speaking through his talent, opens up against the industry.
22 Jul 2020
Sushant Singh Rajput'Dil Bechara' team pays musical tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput
Just days ahead of the release of this year's most anticipated film, Dil Bechara, the movie's music team, led by maestro AR Rahman, came together for a virtual concert to pay tribute to its star and late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
11 Jul 2020
Aditya Narayan'Dil Bechara' music album: Maestro Rahman at his best!
Anything remotely related to Dil Bechara, Sushant Singh Rajput's final film, is being cherished by fans. Such was the charm of the man!
10 Jul 2020
Bollywood'Dil Bechara' title track: An ode to Sushant's undying charm
The last song that Sushant Singh Rajput shot for, Dil Bechara, from the eponymous upcoming movie, is now out!
13 Apr 2020
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja'Masakali 2.0': Sidharth Malhotra believes the criticism is reasonable
Even with the entire world at standstill, Tanishk Bagchi still managed to spark a major controversy.
11 Apr 2020
Prasoon JoshiMohit Chauhan breaks his silence on the 'Masakali 2.0' fiasco
Clearly, nobody is happy with the new Masakali song.
09 Apr 2020
Sidharth Malhotra'Masakali 2.0': Reminding of efforts, Rahman gracefully slams new version
Tanishk Bagchi has done it again!
02 Apr 2020
CoronavirusAmid Tablighi Jamaat row, AR Rahman speaks against religious congregations
After an Islamic religious event in Delhi emerged as a super-spreader of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, celebrated music composer and singer AR Rahman spoke against such congregations, in wake of the ongoing pandemic.
06 Jan 2020
Bollywood#HappyBirthdayRahman: Celebrating the man, his music and magic
Call him what you may, Mozart of Madras, Isai Puyal (musical storm) or Allah Rakha Rahman, he rules over millions of hearts.
05 Feb 2019
HollywoodRahman's double-Oscar win completes ten years, musician shares interesting anecdotes
AR Rahman created history in 2009 by becoming the first ever Indian to win two Academy Awards in a single night but the music composer says on the eve of the ceremony, he was "starving" to look in shape.
20 Jan 2019
XWhen Kapil Sharma appreciated PM Modi's sense of humor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a host of Bollywood stars during the inauguration of National Museum of Indian Cinema on Saturday.
06 Jan 2019
Bollywood#HappyBirthdayRahman: Celebrating the man, his music and magic
Call him what you may, Mozart of Madras, Isai Puyal (musical storm) or Allah Rakha Rahman, he rules over millions of hearts.
21 Dec 2018
Deepika PadukoneWatch video: New brides Priyanka, Deepika recreate 'Pinga' moment
Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas' wedding celebrations are in full swing. After a grand wedding in Jodhpur, the newlyweds hosted their second reception in Mumbai on Thursday.
30 Nov 2018
HollywoodThese Hollywood stars could attend Nick and Priyanka's wedding
Wedding bells are ringing for Bollywood stars, recently Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh got hitched in a dreamy Italian wedding.
29 Nov 2018
Tamil Nadu#BoxOfficePredictions: '2.0' might beat 'Thugs of Hindostan' opening, say experts
2.0 is the upcoming mega-budget movie starring Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth. It releases on November 29, 2018.
27 Nov 2018
Deepika Padukone#TamashaTurnsThree: Remembering 'Agar Tum Saath Ho' and its million emotions
When Tamasha released on this day, three years ago, the expectations were sky high.
21 Nov 2018
IndiaI'm a Brahmin-woman fighting patriarchy. Twitter-CEO Jack has disappointed me
As the headline of this story may have told you, I am a Brahmin woman. I have had my share of patriarchal experiences in this world, and the Twitterverse.
19 Nov 2018
Shah Rukh KhanHockey World Cup opening ceremony: Online ticket sale starts tomorrow
The online ticket sale for the grand opening ceremony of Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup in Bhubaneswar will begin from November 20 (tomorrow), according to Hockey India.
04 Nov 2018
ChennaiHad suicidal thoughts till 25 years of age: AR Rahman
Before the country recognized the talent of AR Rahman, the celebrated composer says there was a phase in his life where he felt like a failure and thought about ending his life almost every day.
03 Nov 2018
Akshay Kumar#2Point0Trailer: It's massive, Rajinikanth and Akshay in their best forms
Bring Rajinikanth, the megastar idolized by millions, and Akshay Kumar, the superstar adored by an equal number, and you are sure to get something which is massive in every sense.
23 Oct 2018
BollywoodAR Rahman supports Bollywood's #MeToo movement with a powerful message
Bollywood's #MeToo movement has engulfed the nation ever since Tanushree Dutta accused Nana Patekar of sexual harassment.
21 Sep 2018
GulzarRahman, Gulzar to create Hockey Men's World Cup title song
Grammy award winner AR Rahman and legendary poet-lyricist Gulzar are once again collaborating, this time for the official song of the Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup, Bhubaneswar 2018.
07 Aug 2018
BollywoodMusic no longer a character in Bollywood movies, says Rahman
Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman believes music should be treated as a character in films and not something that is dispensable.
07 Aug 2018
Shahid KapoorNow, a remake of Rahman's chartbuster 'Urvashi' by Honey Singh
Music maestro AR Rahman's chartbuster 'Urvashi', from Prabhudheva-Nagma-starrer 1994 Tamil film 'Kadhalan', has been recreated by Yo Yo Honey Singh.
12 Jul 2018
Shah Rukh KhanSukhwinder Singh reveals secret of his two-decade-long singing career
Sukhwinder Singh has been in the industry for nearly two decades and the singer says his undying passion for music is what keeps him going.
20 Jun 2018
Ranbir KapoorAR Rahman's 'Ruby Ruby' from 'Sanju' is a delightful track
Ranbir Kapoor starrer 'Sanju' has been hitting the right chords with the audience from the word go.
13 Jun 2018
Music IndustryAR Rahman's authorized biography to be out in August
An authorized biography of AR Rahman will be out in August which will feature intimate interviews with the musical wizard, as well as anecdotes from key people from his life.
05 May 2018
Ram Nath KovindNational Awards controversy triggers row between President's office and I&B
Did the Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) keep plans about the National Awards ceremony private, which eventually led to a mass boycott?
08 Mar 2018
HollywoodRahman's music for 'The Fault In Our Stars' Hindi remake
Music maestro AR Rahman is all set to compose music for the Bollywood remake of "The Fault in Our Stars".
10 Jan 2018
SikkimAR Rahman is the new brand ambassador of Sikkim
Recently, music maestro AR Rahman was crowned the brand ambassador of the Himalayan state of Sikkim.
06 Jan 2018
CelebrityCelebrating AR Rahman: The man, his music and his magic
Call him what you may, Mozart of Madras, Isai Puyal (music storm) or Allah Rakha Rahman, he rules over millions of hearts like he did when his soulful, haunting music first surfaced on the Indian musicverse 25 years ago. The year was 1992, the movie, Mani Ratnam's Roja.
15 Dec 2017
Supreme Court Of IndiaAs SC hears case against Jallikattu, organizers plan IPL-style event
A year after Tamil Nadu witnessed violent protests over Jallikattu, the sport is all set to make a return, and how.
23 Nov 2017
IndiaBulletproof limousines and sniffer dogs flown in for Ivanka Trump
Ivanka Trump, advisor to and daughter of the US president, will have an intense security cover during her upcoming maiden visit to India.
11 Oct 2017
IndiaApple, AR Rahman collaborate to open Music labs in India
Apple Music is soon going to open two Mac Labs in India in partnership with Oscar-winning music maestro AR Rahman.
31 Jul 2017
BiharFatwa against JD(U) minister for 'Jai Shri Ram' slogan
A top Muslim cleric issued a fatwa against a JD(U) minister for raising slogans of 'Jai Shri Ram'.
