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What type of music does AR Rahman produce?
| A. R. Rahman | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Filmi Indian classical world music |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer film composer music arranger singer songwriter music curator entrepreneur |
| Instruments | Vocals keyboards guitar |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Which was the first Bollywood movie for which AR Rahman compose music?
Roja
Rahman made his debut in Indian Music Industry with 1992 film Roja. In his 29-year-long career, he has composed and produced original scores and songs for more than 145 films in various languages, namely Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Persian, English and Chinese.
Who composed Airtel music?
AR Rahman
After launching its first circle in 1995, Airtel shifted from being a ‘technology’ brand to a ‘communication’ brand in 2002. AR Rahman created the signature tune for the telecom giant.
How did Rakha Rahman change Bollywood music?
“From a non-believer to a worshipper; from polytheist to monotheist; from Dileep Kumar to Allah Rakha Rahman,” wrote Arab News, “the famous music wizard has come a long way….He revolutionized Bollywood music, giving it a new direction…Rahman’s music is everywhere: in discotheques, in malls, at wedding parties, on satellite channels, in taxis…
How did a are Rahman become so famous?
The UK based World Music magazine Songlines named him one of ‘Tomorrow’s World Music Icons’ in August 2011. Having set up his own in-house studio called Panchathan Record Inn at Chennai, arguably one of Asia’s most sophisticated and high-tech studios, Rahman’s film scoring career began in the early 1990s with the Tamil film Roja.
How did a are Rahman learn to play the piano?
Rahman began studying piano at age four. He assisted his father in the studio, playing the keyboard. After his father’s death when Rahman was nine years old, the rental of his father’s musical equipment provided his family’s income.
What are the musical interests of Rishard Rahman?
Rahman’s musical interests and outlook originate in his love of experimentation. His compositions have an auteuristic use of counterpoint, orchestration and the human voice, melding Indian pop music with a unique timbre, form and instrumentation.