Happy Birthday AR Rahman: Some of his work with international artists

• One of the best-known Indian composers celebrates his 56th birthday today.
• AR Rahman has composed the music for over 145 films in a variety of languages.
• He has appeared in numerous regional and foreign productions as well as Hindi and Tamil films.

One of the best Indian artists, AR Rahman has written the music for over 145 films in a variety of languages throughout the course of his over 30-year career. He has appeared in numerous regional and foreign productions in addition to Hindi and Tamil films, for which he is well known.

International musicians and AR Rahman have worked together on several occasions. He is a well-known musician all over the world and is not just renowned in India. The song Jai Ho from the film Slumdog Millionaire and the song If I Rise from the film 127 Hours are just a few of his most well-known worldwide collaborations. Let’s take a peek at some of the international musicians that he has collaborated with as he celebrates his 56th birthday today!

The Pussycat Dolls and AR Rahman’s “Jai Ho” with Nicole Sherzinger

AR Rahman and the American girl group The Pussycat Dolls performed the English remix of the original Hindi song Jai Ho from the music of Slumdog Millionaire, which became a worldwide hit. The Slumdog Millionaire’s music was a huge success, and He won the 81st Academy Awards for Best Original Score for the soundtrack as well as Best Original Song for “Jai Ho.”

Dido and AR Rahman’s “If I Rise”

Following Slumdog Millionaire, AR Rahman collaborated with filmmaker Danny Boyle again on the soundtrack for the film 127 hours. The first time he collaborated with English singer-songwriter Dido on a song was for the 127 hours song “If I Rise.” Additionally, it received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song.

Alive by Karen David and AR Rahman

AR Rahman created the score for Jag Mundhra’s biographical drama Provoked, which stars Aishwarya Rai. Karen David sang the eerie theme song for the film, Alive, which was written by Rahman.

Iggy Azalea, KT Tunstall, and Wale’s collaboration with AR Rahman on the Million Dollar Arm soundtrack

For the Million Dollar Arm soundtrack, AR Rahman teamed up with Iggy Azalea, a musical phenomenon from Australia. The song “We Could Be Kings” was performed by KT Tunstall as part of the Million Dollar Arm soundtrack, which was written by Rahman. Wale worked with Raghav and Rahman on the song “Keep The Hustle.”

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