A. R. Rahman

The first song, "Jaane Tu," from the historical drama Chhaava has been released, showcasing the love story of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Maharani Yesubai. Composed by A.R. Rahman and sung by Arijit Singh, the film stars Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna, set for a worldwide release on February 14, 2025.

Ram Charan's new film 'RC16' starts its second filming schedule in Hyderabad with strict rules to avoid leaks. Crew members cannot carry mobile phones on set. The project, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, also features Janhvi Kapoor and Shiva Rajkumar. Music is by A.R. Rahman. The film will be a rural action drama sports film.

Kriti Sanon is confirmed to star opposite Dhanush in 'Tere Ishk Mein'. The teaser, released on January 28, 2025, showcases her enigmatic role and a haunting score. Directed by Aanand L Rai, the film explores themes of love and tragedy, with production starting in October 2024 and a 2025 release planned.

Rahman also highlighted that he doesn’t hide anything from his kids as he wants them to be aware of everything that is taking place. He states that whatever money he will leave behind can disappear in a single day if his kids are not smart enough and don't understand the legacy

Sonu Nigam reveals the contrasting styles of composers A. R. Rahman and Pritam. Rahman gives singers full liberty with minimal interference, making sessions stress-free, while Pritam focuses on minute details, often leading to intense, thorough work. This difference once offended Pritam when Nigam pointed it out.

Vinay Rai shared his experience working with cinematographer Gavemic Ary in the upcoming romantic drama 'Kadhalikka Neramillai', directed by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi. He praised Gavemic's work despite playful challenges on set. Rai highlighted the film's inclusion of social issues. The film features Nithya Menen, Jayam Ravi, and music by A R Rahman, with a powerful and relevant narrative.

Actor Jayam Ravi follows Shah Rukh Khan's example by putting co-star Nithya Menen's name ahead of his in the credits of the film 'Kadhalikka Neramillai'. The movie, directed by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi, addresses important social issues and features music by A R Rahman. Ravi expressed his joy in breaking stereotypes and emphasized the equality of men and women.

Directed by Krithika Udhayanidhi, 'Kadhalikka Neramillai,' starring Jayam Ravi and Nithya Menen, is set to release on January 14 for Pongal. The film, featuring music by A.R. Rahman, has received positive responses for its trailer and has been given a UA certification by CBFC. Nithya Menen's National Award win adds significant buzz.

Jayam Ravi shared heartfelt words for colleague Vishal, praising his bravery amid health struggles. Vishal’s recent appearance, marked by tremors and vision issues, concerned many fans. Despite this, Jayam Ravi is confident in Vishal’s swift recovery. Their upcoming films provide a positive focus for both actors.

The trailer for 'Kadhalikka Neramillai,' starring Jayam Ravi and Nithya Menen, has been released, directed by Krithika Udhayanidhi with music by A.R. Rahman. The trailer teases a romantic drama filled with emotional depth, captivated with a love triangle, and is set for a January 14 release.

Saira Banu, wife of renowned music composer A.R. Rahman, has announced their separation, citing an irreparable gap. While videos spreading negativity about the couple surfaced online, A.R. Rahman's lawyer is taking action against them. Saira Banu clarified that her health concerns led to the separation and praised A.R. Rahman as a remarkable individual.

In 2024, several high-profile celebrity couples announced their separations, including Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic, A. R. Rahman and Saira Banu, Urmila Matondkar and Mohsin Akhtar Mir, Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajinikanth, and Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik, signaling significant personal changes in the entertainment industry.

Actress Nargis Fakhri revealed that it was an ad campaign she shot for in Greece that helped her bag the 2011 blockbuster film "Rockstar" starring Ranbir Kapoor.

Mohini Dey, A.R. Rahman's bassist, addressed rumors of a link-up between them following Rahman's separation announcement. Dey clarified that Rahman is a father figure and mentor who significantly shaped her career. She recounted her initial collaboration with Rahman, admitting her initial unawareness of his global stature, and how her father's reaction and subsequent research revealed his immense influence.

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi criticized the media's rush to report Zakir Hussain's death before confirmation. Initial reports on Sunday night were later refuted, with the official confirmation arriving the following morning. Tributes poured in from prominent figures like Akshay Kumar, Kamal Haasan, and A.R. Rahman, mourning the loss of the legendary tabla maestro.

Amidst recent news of his separation from wife Saira Banu after 29 years of marriage, music maestro AR Rahman announced on Friday that he won the Hollywood Music in Media Award (HMMA) for 'Best Score' for the film 'The Goat Life'. The composer expressed gratitude for the honour and dedicated the award to his team and fans.

Oscar and Grammy-winning composer A.R. Rahman has been appointed Honorary President of Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London for a five-year term. Reflecting on his journey in musical theatre, Rahman emphasized India's potential in the field, urging investment in talent and infrastructure. He aims to foster global collaborations and expand live performance opportunities, marking a significant milestone in his contributions to performing arts worldwide.

A.R. Rahman and wife Saira Banu's separation after nearly 30 years shocked fans, sparking discussions about celebrity relationships. Amid this, R. Madhavan shared how he addressed insecurities in his marriage. Speaking on a YouTube show, Madhavan revealed that maintaining joint finances helped build trust with his wife, Sarita, during his early acting days, ensuring stability in their relationship despite challenges of fame and public attention.

Ram Charan's upcoming film 'RC16', directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has added Bollywood actor Divyendu Sharma to the cast. Known for his iconic role as Munna Tripathi in 'Mirzapur', Divyendu joins the project alongside Janhvi Kapoor and Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar. The sports drama, set in coastal Andhra, is currently in development, with music by A.R. Rahman. Filming began in Mysore on November 22, 2024.

The recent announcement of A R Rahman’s divorce set off a tirade of brutally insensitive comments, besides speculations on the reasons. Very few discussed the pain experienced during such a time. What could a 5th century BCE poet have written which could apply to modern-day divorces?