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A.R. Rahman has landed in controversy after collaborating with choreographer Jani Master on the song Chikiri Chikiri from Ram Charan’s upcoming film Peddi. The association drew backlash as Jani Master was previously accused in a POCSO case, sparking criticism online.

A R Rahman’s ‘Le Musk’ debuts at IGDC 2025 in Chennai

Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman’s directorial debut Le Musk, the world’s first fully integrated multi-sensory VR cinematic experience, premiered in India on Wednesday. The showcase took place at the India Game Developers Conference (IGDC) 2025 in Chennai.

Peddi first single Chikiri promo unveiled now; Buchi Babu Sana and AR Rahman explain the song

Director Buchi Babu Sana has finally revealed the meaning behind “Chikiri,” a term that sparked curiosity among fans of Peddi. He shared the explanation during a heartfelt chat with music legend A. R. Rahman, who’s composing for the Ram Charan starrer.

Ram Charan shares pic with AR Rahman and Mohit Chauhan, teases musical collaboration for Peddi

Ram Charan has stirred excitement among fans with his latest Peddi social media post, sharing a photo with director Buchi Babu Sana, music maestro AR Rahman, and playback singer Mohit Chauhan.

Tere Ishk Mein’s new song ‘Usey Kehna’ goes viral, netizens praise Dhanush and Kriti Sanon’s chemistry

The latest song from Tere Ishk Mein, “Usey Kehna,” composed by A.R. Rahman and sung by Nitesh Aher, has gone viral, earning praise for its soulful melody and emotional depth. Fans lauded the track for capturing the chemistry between Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, calling it a masterpiece that perfectly conveys love and heartbreak.

AR Rahman's Secret Mountain taps Google Cloud to develop AI entertainment experiences

The collaboration between Google Cloud and Rahman's Secret Mountain comes a day after Google unveiled a $15-billion investment to set up its first AI hub in India

A.R. Rahman meets JO1’s Mame and Shosei in Mumbai studio, sparks collaboration buzz

A.R. Rahman met JO1 members Mame and Shosei at his Mumbai studio, sparking buzz about a possible India-Japan music collaboration.

Namit Malhotra wishes Hans Zimmer on birthday, celebrates Ramayana collaboration with A.R. Rahman

Producer Namit Malhotra’s birthday wish for Hans Zimmer sparks buzz as Ramayana gears up with Zimmer, A.R. Rahman, and Nitesh Tiwari for a 2026 release.

A.R. Rahman meets Harry Potter's Tom Felton aka Draco Malfoy at TIFF premiere of Hansal Mehta's Gandhi

Harry Potter star Tom Felton is making his Bollywood debut with Hansal Mehta’s Gandhi series, which premiered at TIFF 2025. Music maestro A.R. Rahman shared a cheerful selfie alongside Felton.

Independence day 2025: 10 iconic songs that celebrate India

From timeless classics to modern chartbusters, India’s musical legacy is rich with songs that celebrate the nation’s spirit. This Independence Day, relive the magic of these 10 iconic tracks — from Lata Mangeshkar’s soulful tributes to A.R. Rahman’s powerful anthems — that continue to stir hearts, unite generations, and inspire love for the motherland.

AR Rahman meets Sam Altman as they announce collaboration in upcoming AI music project Secret Mountain

Music legend AR Rahman recently met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to discuss their collaboration on the AI-powered project Secret Mountain. 

Netizens in awe of AR Rahman and Interstellar music director Hans Zimmer's music in Ramayana, write: "All time blockbuster loading"

After the Ramayana Part 1 teaser dropped on July 3, audiences were mesmerized by its epic scale, stunning VFX, and the intense depictions of Ram and Ravana brought to life by Ranbir Kapoor and Yash.

BTS’ J-Hope caught vibing to AR Rahman’s Yaara at Paris Louis Vuitton show, sparks collab hopes

A.R. Rahman shared a clip from Louis Vuitton’s Paris show featuring “Yaara,” his collaboration with Pharrell Williams, as his powerful beats lit up the Spring/Summer 2025 runway.

AR Rahman on working with Mani Ratnam ahead of Thug Life release, says "He has seen my growth"

Award-winning music composer AR Rahman and filmmaker Mani Ratnam have collaborated for several projects including Roja, Kadal and OK Kanmani. Their recently collaboration includes Thug Life.

A.R. Rahman's 'Jinguchaa' Goes Pan-India: Wedding Anthem from Thug Life Drops in Hindi

A.R. Rahman's 'Jinguchaa' from Thug Life now in Hindi! 1 Get ready for a groovier wedding season with this sensational anthem set to ignite sangeets across North India.  

AR Rahman says addresses his recent health scare, says, people do want me to live

Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman revealed the reason behind his health scare. He also addressed his separation from Saira Banu.

Abhijeet Bhattacharya slams AR Rahman for overuse of technology in music: Unhone sabko bol diya sab main kamaunga, musicians ki jarurat nahi, latop pe ho jayega

Veteran singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya has stirred controversy by criticizing AR Rahman in a recent interview, accusing him of disrespecting senior artists and sidelining traditional musicians in favor of technology-driven music production methods.

A.R. Rahman is set to start his Wonderment tour in Mumbai on THIS date, details inside

AR Rahman's upcoming concert tickets will go live on April 3. The singer will kick off his Wonderment tour with a grand event in Mumbai on May 3.

Director Rajiv Menon reflects on AR Rahman’s journey to Islam and family pressures: 'It was music that helped him...'

Director-cinematographer Rajiv Menon shared his experience of witnessing AR Rahman’s journey of embracing Islam, including the challenges he faced due to family pressure.

Saira Banu requests not to be called AR Rahman's ex-wife: 'we are not officially divorced...'

AR Rahman, who was hospitalized in Chennai due to dehydration, has now been discharged, with his family assuring fans it was a precautionary visit. Meanwhile, his estranged wife, Saira Banu, requested not to be addressed as his "ex-wife."

Oscar-winning music director A R Rahman discharged after brief hospitalisation

AR Rahman has now been discharged was being admitted to a private hospital on Greams Road in Chennai for a brief while. The music composer recently returned to India from his London trip.

Mansa Jimmy: ‘I got replaced in 12 songs, it’s very common in Bollywood that you get replaced’

EXCLUSIVE: Youth singing sensation Mansa Jimmy, aka Mansa Pandey, who performed in Delhi recently and will release her first music album next month, talks to Moneycontrol about making her kind of music, writing for Kannada and other regional film music, meeting Gulzar & wanting to work with AR Rahman.

AR Rahman’s ex-wife Saira Banu undergoes an emergency surgery, focuses on recovery

AR Rahman's former wife, Saira Banu, was recently hospitalized and underwent emergency surgery. Her lawyer, Vandana Shah, released an official statement on her health condition.

Ed Sheeran and AR Rahman ignite Chennai concert with epic Mashup of Shape of You and Urvasi Urvasi

Ed Sheeran’s Chennai concert became unforgettable when AR Rahman joined him on stage. Performing "Shape of You" with Rahman blending in the chorus of Urvasi Urvasi, the surprise collaboration left fans in awe. This powerful mashup of global hits created a magical moment fans will cherish forever.

Suspense builds as Tere Ishk Mein teases fierce female character ahead of big reveal

The excitement for Tere Ishk Mein is soaring as fans eagerly await tomorrow’s big reveal. Created by the team behind Raanjhanaa—Aanand L Rai, A.R. Rahman, and Himanshu Sharma—along with producer Bhushan Kumar, the film promises a captivating journey filled with love, longing, and emotional depth.