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  • Delhi HC cancels temporary order against AR Rahman in a lawsuit over 'Veera Raja Veera' in 'PS 2' for copyright infringement

    In a fresh judgment today, a bench of Justice C Hari Shankar and Justice Om Prakash Shukla allowed the appeal filed by A R Rahman against the single judge order.

  • AR Rahman shares the hidden story behind Slumdog Millionaire, says 'I did it in secret'

    The Oscar-winning composer reveals how fear, doubt, and a leap of faith shaped one of his biggest career decisions.

  • A.R. Rahman’s new track ‘Dil Parinda’ from Nushrratt Bharuccha’s Ufff Yeh Siyapaa out

    A.R. Rahman has released his upbeat new track Dil Parinda from the upcoming silent comedy Ufff Yeh Siyapaa, starring Sohum Shah, Nushrratt Bharuccha, and Nora Fatehi.

  • Yo Yo Honey Singh gets A R Rahman’s signature tattooed in emotional tribute

    Yo Yo Honey Singh honoured A.R. Rahman with a tattoo of his signature, calling him a “living legend” and sharing how the iconic composer has deeply inspired his musical journey.

  • A R Rahman to perform in Hyderabad after eight years

    A R Rahman will make a stop in Hyderabad as a part of his ongoing The Wonderment Tour. The concert will be presented by Hyderabad Talkies in association with EVA Live and in partnership with Xora.

  • Singapore President praises A R Rahman for working with local musicians

    Singapore, Jun 4 Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has praised India’s leading musician A R Rahman (ARR) for collaborating with local musici..

  • From Sreeleela to A.R. Rahman: Bollywood celebs praise PM Narendra Modi’s speech at WAVES 2025

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) at Mumbai's Jio World Centre on May 1. The four-day event, which gathered top industry figures like Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Akshay Kumar, aims to unlock the full potential of India’s media and entertainment sector.

  • Delhi High Court directs AR Rahman to amend PS2 song credits after copyright dispute; demands Rs 2 Crore deposit

    The Delhi High Court ruled in favour of Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar in a copyright case, finding AR Rahman’s Veera Raja Veera strikingly similar to the Dhrupad classic Shiva Stuti. The court directed Rahman and Madras Talkies to update credits and deposit ₹2 crore.

  • A.R. Rahman on working with Kamal Haasan in Thug Life: I feel like from the screen he's looking at me what are you going to do...

    At the Jinguchaa launch, A.R. Rahman shared his heartfelt thoughts on collaborating with Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam for Thug Life, calling it an honour and a creatively intense journey. Reflecting on their iconic film Nayakan, he noted that while Thug Life is different, it still carries flashes of their timeless magic.

  • AR Rahman and Shiamak Davar to reunite for the global premiere of The Wonderment Tour in Mumbai

    AR Rahman and Shiamak Davar reunite for The Wonderment Tour, premiering on May 3, 2025, at Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium during the WAVES Summit. The iconic duo promises a breathtaking fusion of music and choreography, rekindling their magic from Taal and Kisna.

  • AR Rahman takes a subtle dig at Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia; says, 'In the past week, we have seen...'

    Comedian Samay Raina has been at the center of controversy over the past week due to his YouTube show India’s Got Latent.

  • Sonu Nigam on Yuvvraaj songs composed by A R Rahman: "Voh bhool jaiye aap, Iske saare gaane bekaar the"

    Sonu Nigam sparked controversy by calling AR Rahman's music for the film Yuvvraaj "bekaar" (useless) and stating he couldn't praise a song he didn't like.

  • A. R. Rahman’s Birthday tribute: Colour yellow celebrates a melodic journey

    On A. R. Rahman's birthday, Colour Yellow Productions and Aanand L. Rai paid a heartfelt tribute, celebrating both his genius and their transformative collaboration in Indian cinema.

  • Happy Birthday A.R. Rahman: From Roja to Grammy and Oscars, a timeline of his milestone achievements

    A.R. Rahman, the "Mozart of Madras," has redefined global music by blending Indian traditions with contemporary sounds, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

  • Abhijeet Bhattacharya criticises AR Rahman’s work ethic; says, 'If you say you will record at 3:33 am, I...'

    Abhijeet shared his frustration about working with Rahman, recalling being called to the studio at 2 am despite requesting a morning session, highlighting differences in their work styles.

  • Controversies That Shook 2024: From Death Threats to Public Feuds

    The year witnessed several high-profile controversies. Salman Khan’s feud with Lawrence Bishnoi escalated after fresh death threats, highlighting celebrity dangers tied to criminal networks. Shah Rukh Khan became a target of a death threat, with extortion claims involving Faizan Khan. Divya Khossla Kumar accused Jigra of box office manipulation, leading to a public feud with Karan Johar. Kangana Ranaut’s slap by a CISF officer sparked solidarity from Bollywood stars. Nayanthara and Dhanush clashed over a film clip used in her documentary, while Allu Arjun's arrest following a fan’s death raised questions about crowd control. Rahman’s separation and Poonam Pandey’s death hoax also made headlines.

  • A R Rahman recalls fond memories with late Shyam Benegal, writes, "all the good people are going away..."

    In a conversation with Filmfare, AR Rahman fondly remembered Shyam Benegal, praising his artistry and recalling their collaboration on films like Zubeida and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero.

  • A R Rahman mourns late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, says, 'I regret not being able to collaborate with him as much ..'

    Earlier on Monday, AR Rahman described Ustad Zakir Hussain's loss as immeasurable, praising his artistry for inspiring millions and leaving a lasting legacy.

  • Is AR Rahman taking a break from composition after separation from Saira Banu? Daughter Khatija Rahman and son AR Ameen speak up

    AR Rahman's family denied rumors of his separation and a year-long break, calling the speculation baseless and cautioning against spreading false information.

  • Mohini Dey breaks silence on A R Rahman divorce speculations

    The timing of both announcements sparked curiosity among netizens, who are left wondering about the possible connection between the two divorces.

  • AR Rahman's son, Ameen Rahman speaks about his parents’ divorce, writes: ‘request everyone to respect our privacy’

    The couple were married in 1995 and has a son named Ameen and two daughters, Khatija and Raheema. Fans were taken aback by the news of their split, considering the couple's enduring relationship.

  • When AR Rahman fondly talked about his wedding with Saira Banu; said, 'I had a fixed smile, I remember every muscle in my face ached'

    An old interview of AR Rahman discussing his wife Saira has resurfaced and it offers a glimpse into their early married years together.

  • AR Rahman pens an emotional note after wife Saira Banu announces separation; says 'We had hoped to reach the grand thirty…’

    AR Rahman took to his X handle (formerly Twitter) to address the situation and share his emotional reflections on their journey together.

  • Nikhita Gandhi pays tribute to mentor AR Rahman on Teacher’s Day: 'He shaped my journey as an artist'

    In her career, Nikhita Gandhi has made waves with chart-topping hits such as "Raabta," "Qaafirana," and "Burj Khalifa." Her ability to blend Indian classical influences with contemporary pop has earned her a unique place in the music world.

  • Independence Day songs: Celebrate 78 years of freedom with these patriotic classics

    This Independence Day, let us revisit these iconic melodies that have stirred the hearts of millions, invoking pride and unity. As we listen to these songs, we reconnect with the ideals of freedom and the undying love for our motherland.

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