Posts Tagged ‘Rahman’

Rahmaniacs in and around Mumbai have been planning to meet up for some time now, and things seem to have taken shape finally.The very first meet of Mumbai fans will take place in Eternity Mall at Thane.They are hoping that this will be the start of good times and other events. Fans from Mumbai are requested to take part in ... Full story

Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman is all set to team up with Canadian singer Celine Dion for an international album. Rahman is reportedly expected to record songs with Celine, most popularly know for her hit number from Titanic, My Heart Will Go On. A source told ... Full story

Indian composer AR Rahman scored a double triumph at the Grammy Awards here on Sunday, scooping two early honours for his music from Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire. Rahman won the first Grammy of the pre-show at the Staples Centre in the best compilation soundtrack for ... Full story

A R Rahman, who is composing a theme song for the World Classic Tamil Conference scheduled at Coimbatore in June, called on Chief Minister M Karunanidhi at the latter’s residence in Chennai Thursday. He discussed with the Chief Minister about the special song, as it was the ... Full story

Steven Spielberg one of Hollywood's finest directors talks about the movie paranormal activity and when the interviewer asks the ace director about the Indian composer  Spielberg says "He is a very promising composer. I have heard interesting compositions of Rahman and would love to work with him in the near future though my all-time favorite is John Williams". It would be interesting to see the Mozart of Madras ... Full story

Nevada (United States): Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) has assembled international faculty at his world famous KM Music Conservatory. Alison Maggart (harp) is from Tennessee (USA) and has attended Eastman School of Music (New York, USA). Michael Lindsey (percussion) is ... Full story

Its official a total of 63 songs will compete for the Oscars in the Original song category. The List released on the 16th features songs like Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett's "The Weary Kind" from "Crazy Heart," Leona Lewis' "I See You" from "Avatar" and Paul McCartney's "(I Want to) Come Home" from "Everybody's Fine," and some left-field (and far afield) choices like ... Full story