A.R. Rahman Podcast

Join us for an intimate conversation with legendary composer A.R. Rahman as he opens up about his creative process, mental wellness, and the future of music in the age of AI. The two-time Academy Award winner and Golden Globe recipient behind the iconic Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack shares insights from his incredible career working with artists like The Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson, and Andrew Lloyd Webber. In this candid Oxford Union Q&A, Rahman discusses his approach to nurturing young talent, his thoughts on artificial intelligence's impact on the music industry, and the personal practices that keep him grounded. From his morning routines to his studio philosophies, discover what drives one of the world's most celebrated composers. Got something to ask or say? Drop us a line at ⁠⁠podcast@rahmaniac.com⁠⁠.

Join us for an exclusive podcast, where Netflix brought together A.R. Rahman, Irshad Kamil, Mohit Chauhan, and Imtiaz Ali for an intimate conversation. As the love for Amar Singh Chamkila continues to grow, we dive into the magic-fable biopic, exploring the creative journey behind it. Join us as we deconstruct musical gems like "Vida Karo" and many more. Tune in for an insightful and relaxed discussion with the makers behind these masterpieces. Got something to ask or say? Drop us a line at ⁠podcast@rahmaniac.com⁠.

Catch a laid-back chat with A.R. Rahman on the Indie Folk Project podcast. This time, he's hanging out with Peeyush Mishra, spilling the beans on how the epic 'Mughal E Azam' sparked his creativity for 'Hey Raama' in 'Rangeela'. Rahman dives into his adventures with drones while making '99 Songs' and teases his new Hindi tunes in 'Maidaan' and 'Chamkila'. It’s all about the stories behind the music and a sneak peek at what's next. Got something to ask or say? Drop us a line at podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Tune in to an enlightening session with A.R. Rahman on Red FM Malayalam, hosted by RJ Vivek. In this exclusive interview, Rahman gets candid about the intense process behind creating the 'Aadujeevitham' soundtrack, revealing how he scrapped the score three times to perfection. Rahman reflects on his initial mindset when embarking on this challenging project and shares an anecdote about his mentor, Arjunan Master, and his concerns over the fast-paced lyrics of 'Padakali' from 'Yodha.' Join us for a deep dive into Rahman's musical philosophy and the painstaking craftsmanship that defines his work. For any questions or feedback, please reach out to us at podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join us for a riveting interview on Manorama News with A.R. Rahman, conducted by Dinu Prakash, focused on the "Aadujeevitham" music release. In this engaging conversation, Rahman explores director Blessy's deep passion for the project, Prithviraj's exceptional acting prowess, and the serendipitous collaboration that led him to score multiple films after initially committing to just one. Additionally, Rahman opens up about Fahadh Faasil's role in convincing him to take on the project 'Malayankunju.' This session offers a unique glimpse into Rahman's thoughts on his collaborations and the artistic journey behind his music. For any inquiries or feedback, please contact us at ⁠podcast@rahmaniac.com⁠.

Join us for an in-depth interview on Manorama Online with the iconic A.R. Rahman, hosted by Lakshmi Parvathy. In this special session, Rahman delves into his awaited return to Malayalam cinema with "Aadujeevitham," reveals his all-time favorite Malayalam songs, and discusses his personal highlight from the movie's soundtrack. He also shares his insights on the evolution of Malayalam music and what makes it stand out in the current landscape. Don't miss this exclusive chance to hear from the maestro himself about his musical journey and inspirations. For any inquiries or feedback, please reach out to us at podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join us for an exclusive conversation with legendary composer and musician, A.R. Rahman, as he sits down with Rekha Menon to discuss his latest projects and the creative process behind his music. In this episode, Rahman shares his experiences of receiving a painting from renowned artist MF Hussain and how it inspired him to continue pursuing his passion for music. He also talks about the unique challenges and opportunities he faced while working on the music for the film "The Messenger" with director Majid Majidi. Don't miss this insightful and inspiring conversation with one of the most celebrated musicians of our time. If you have any questions or concerns, please send them to us at podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Tune in for an exciting episode as Bobby Friction sits down with the legendary A.R. Rahman for a candid chat live in the studio. Rahman, known for his outstanding work as a composer, singer-songwriter and producer, talks about his upcoming tour in September and shares his experiences in the music industry. Bobby Friction, a DJ with nearly 20 years of experience and world-renowned for his knowledge of British Asian and South Asian music, delves deep into Rahman's creative process and inspirations. Get ready to hear some incredible stories and insights from the maestro. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

In this episode, Sami Yusuf interviews the legendary composer and musician, A.R. Rahman, who has won two Academy Awards and numerous other accolades. Known for his humility and gracious character, AR talks about what keeps him grounded, his passion for film music, and the role of spirituality in the industry. He also shares a memorable experience of a fourteen-hour bus journey for a fifteen-minute event. Listeners are sure to find this conversation with the remarkable artist both inspiring and insightful. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

In this exclusive uncut conversation, musical maestro A.R. Rahman speaks with host Vijay Amritraj about the influences that shaped his pursuit of excellence in music. As India's foremost music composer and an Oscar-winning artist, Rahman shares insights into his creative process and the stories behind some of his greatest hits. From his humble beginnings to his rise to fame on the global stage, Rahman discusses the importance of staying true to oneself and the power of music to transcend boundaries. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

In this podcast, the legendary A.R. Rahman sits down with renowned acting coach Bernard Hiller for an intimate conversation about his incredible journey in the music industry. During the interview, Rahman shares his insights on focusing on one's work and being open to the miracles that life brings. He also talks about his spiritual beliefs and how he believes that music is inspired from above. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join Faye D'souza as she interviews the legendary A.R. Rahman, the ambassador of the BAFTA Breakthrough Initiative in India. In this engaging conversation, Rahman shares his thoughts on how India can leverage its achievements on the global stage, like the Koreans have done with their own success stories. The two also delve into important topics such as freedom of expression for artists, the role of social media in discovering hidden talent, the potential for music to convey social messages, and the exciting possibilities for gaming in India. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

In this episode, join Gul Panag as she engages in a candid conversation with the prolific composer and musician, A.R. Rahman. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, Rahman has been keeping busy with various projects, including his upcoming film 99 Songs and the 'Hands Around the World' initiative. In this podcast, he shares his thoughts on his creative process, the challenges he faces, and his upcoming virtual-reality film, Le Musk. Tune in now for an inspiring conversation! Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join us for a rare and intimate conversation between two of India's most beloved musicians, A.R. Rahman and Arijit Singh. In this exclusive discussion, the musical legends share their personal stories and creative processes, from their early beginnings to their current success. Hosted at the All About Music 2020 virtual edition, Rahman and Singh discuss their passion for music and the challenges they have faced along the way. They also talk about their collaborations and their love for different genres of music, showcasing their immense talent and mutual respect for each other. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join Rajeev Masand in a fascinating conversation with A.R. Rahman, as he reflects on his journey since winning two Oscars for Slumdog Millionaire. Rahman shares his thoughts on the impact of this milestone on his career and reminisces about his iconic work on Mani Ratnam's Dil Se, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Additionally, the legendary composer delves into his new Amazon Original series Harmony, which takes audiences on a journey across India to discover and revive forgotten sounds and instruments. Tune in for a captivating discussion with one of the most celebrated musicians of our time. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join us for an extraordinary episode of the podcast, where we bring together two musical legends, A.R. Rahman and Andrew Lloyd Webber, for an exclusive conversation. In this episode, they discuss their respective journeys in music, their creative processes, and the impact of their work on the world. From composing iconic musicals like Bombay Dreams and The Phantom of the Opera to winning Oscars and Grammys for their music, these two maestros have truly made their mark on the industry. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join us for a one-of-a-kind conversation between two prominent figures in India, A.R. Rahman and Arnab Goswami. In this episode of "Frankly Speaking," the renowned Editor-in-Chief of Times Now sits down with the legendary composer to discuss his life, work, and philosophy. The show is known for its intimate one-on-one conversations, devoid of inquisition or interrogation, and this episode is no different. Rahman and Goswami delve deep into various topics, from the state of the music industry to their personal experiences and beliefs. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

Join us for an enchanting conversation as we delve into the world of Indian classical and film music with two legendary maestros, A.R. Rahman, and L Subramaniam. In this exclusive podcast, we explore their unique journeys, musical inspirations, and creative processes that have shaped their illustrious careers. These two stalwarts of the industry have not only collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music world but also crafted unforgettable melodies that have won hearts worldwide. Gain insights into the minds of these musical geniuses and discover what drives their art. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

In this episode, Canadian broadcaster Tom Power sits down with the celebrated composer and musician, A.R. Rahman. They discuss his early years in music, his faith, and his latest project - a virtual reality film. Rahman opens up about his personal relationship with spirituality and how it influences his work as an artist. Join Tom Power as he delves into the mind of one of the greatest musical geniuses of our time. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.

In this episode, Monica dives deep into the world of the renowned musician A.R. Rahman. Known not just in India, but all over the world, Rahman's artistry knows no bounds. Despite his success, he remains humble and sees himself as a vessel to deliver art to the world. Monica explores Rahman's spirituality and delves into his experiences with the unknown and unseen, as well as his intimate relationship with his art. Got questions or concerns? Send them to podcast@rahmaniac.com.