Category: A. R. Rahman
RajStar Serves ‘Rahman Noodles’
New York producer RajStar has released his album Rahman Noodles which samples some of A.R. Rahman’s biggest songs! The album is described as “Chicken Tikka meets Grits. Curry meets Steak,” on RajStar’s website. Of the songs featured, we hear “Jai Ho,” “Masakali,” “Khuda Hafiz,” and “Barso Re.” On the remix end artists such as Jay-Z, [...]
A.R. Rahman Joins Forces with DreamWorks Animation in ‘Monkeys of Bollywood’
A.R. Rahman continues his musical conquest of the West! His latest venture is collaboration with DreamWorks Animation on an animated movie called Monkeys of Bollywood. Together with lyricist Stephen Schwartz and writers Gurinder Chadha and Paul Berges, A.R. Rahman will develop the animated feature film that is inspired by the Ramayana. Monkeys of Bollywood will [...]
10 Albums to watch out for in 2011
Whatever be the fate of Bollywood films year after year, there is always something consistent about the world of films and that happens to be it’s music. 2010 saw a few good soundtracks ending up making a quick impression though in 2011, one hopes that there are far better albums with a long lasting appeal. [...]
10 Albums to watch out for in 2011
Whatever be the fate of Bollywood films year after year, there is always something consistent about the world of films and that happens to be it’s music. 2010 saw a few good soundtracks ending up making a quick impression though in 2011, one hopes that there are far better albums with a long lasting appeal. [...]
Happy Birthday A.R. Rahman!!
Singer, composer, teacher and role model A.R. Rahman turns 44 today and we would like to wish him a very happy birthday! A.R. Rahman has been entertaining fans with his music for decades now! This artist started his career in the Tamil film industry before venturing into Bollywood. A.R. has also released some independent music, [...]
Reflections – Is Rahman missing losing his mass appeal?
Aamir Khan made an interesting comment a few weeks back. He said that when he decides to work with a filmmaker, he is least concerned about his (director’s) past work. Instead, he is interested in knowing that what he has to offer in future. Of course this is a non-conformist approach as 99% of industry [...]
