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Ommana Penne, the song from Vinnaithaandi Varuvaya,is topping music charts and the man behind the voice, Benny Dayal, is on a high. “Ommana Penneis a song I hold close to heart as I rendered the track for Rahman Sir on my birthday (May 13). Although Rahman Sir was supposed to sing the song, he insisted I ... Full story

Hail Thou Art A.R. Rahman!!!! The World wondered at Mozart when he composed the literary musical piece – ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’ at the age of 5. Well, the contemporaneous world was unaware that our Madras Mozart was ... Full story

A R Rahman performed live in his home turf for the first time after winning the Oscars, leaving the Chennai crowd completely awe-struck on 11th October. ... Full story

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It was announced today that Oscar(R)-winning composer and internationally renowned musician A.R. Rahman will compose the score to the Universal Pictures' upcoming comedy Couples Retreat. Today's announcement marks Rahman's first foray into composing music for an American comedy feature film. A.R. Rahman captured the international spotlight after winning two Academy Awards(R) for 'Best Original Score' for his ... Full story

In an interview, music maestro A R Rahman said he prefers to work at night for the daylight hurts his eyes. He got used to night hours early in his career, when he played in a troupe. No one is surprised, therefore, when the Academy Award winner lands at Balewadi Stadium, the venue for his concert in ... Full story