A. R. Rahman discography

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A. R. Rahman discography
Nenje Ezhu at Chennai (cropped).jpg
Rahman at a musical concert in Chennai, India
Studio albums20
Soundtrack albums284 (including dubbed releases)
Original scores174
Lyricist2
(6 songs)
Web shows2

A. R. Rahman made his debut in Indian Music Industry with the 1992 Tamil film Roja . In his three decade long career, he has composed and produced original scores and songs for more than 145 films in various languages, namely Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, English, Persian and Mandarin.

Contents

Original scores


1990s

List of A. R. Rahman 1990s film credits
YearTitleDirectorLanguageNotes
1992 Roja Mani Ratnam Tamil
Yoddha Sangeeth Sivan Malayalam
1993 Pudhiya Mugam Suresh Chandra Menon Tamil
Gentleman S. Shankar
Nippu Ravva A. Kodandarami Reddy TeluguScore only [2]
Kizhakku Cheemayile Bharathiraja Tamil
Uzhavan Kathir
Thiruda Thiruda Mani Ratnam
1994 Vandicholai Chinraasu Manoj Kumar
Duet K. Balachander
Super Police K. Murali Mohan RaoTelugu
Gangmaster B. Gopal
May Madham Venus BaluTamil
Kadhalan S. Shankar
Pavithra K. Subash
Karuththamma Bharathiraja
Pudhiya Mannargal Vikraman
1995 Bombay Mani Ratnam
Indira Suhasini Maniratnam
Rangeela Ram Gopal Varma Hindi
Muthu K. S. Ravikumar Tamil
  • Most Popular Foreign Soundtrack in Japan [6]
1996 Love Birds P. Vasu
Indian S. Shankar
Anthimanthaarai Bharathiraja
Kadhal Desam Kathir
Mr. Romeo K. S. Ravi 25th Film
1997 Minsara Kanavu Rajiv Menon
Iruvar Mani Ratnam
Daud Ram Gopal VarmaHindi
Fire Deepa Mehta
Ratchagan Praveen Gandhi Tamil
1998 Kabhi Na Kabhi Priyadarshan Hindi
Jeans S. ShankarTamil
Dil Se.. Mani RatnamHindi
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna PriyadarshanHindi
1999 En Swasa Kaatre K. S. RaviTamil
Padayappa K. S. Ravikumar
Kadhalar Dhinam Kathir
Sangamam Suresh Krishna
Taal Subhash Ghai Hindi
Jodi Praveen GandhiTamil
Earth Deepa MehtaHindi
Mudhalvan S. ShankarTamil
Taj Mahal Bharathiraja
Thakshak Govind Nihalani Hindi

2000s

List of A. R. Rahman 2000s film credits
YearTitleDirectorLanguageNotes
2000 Pukar Rajkumar Santoshi Hindi
Alaipayuthey Mani RatnamTamil
Kandukondain Kandukondain Rajiv Menon
Rhythm Vasanth
Thenali K. S. Ravikumar
2001 Zubeidaa Shyam Benegal Hindi
One 2 Ka 4 Shashilal K. Nair
Lagaan Ashutosh Gowariker
Star Praveen GandhiTamil50th Film
Paarthale Paravasam K. Balachander
2002 Alli Arjuna Saran
Kannathil Muthamittal Mani Ratnam
The Legend of Bhagat Singh Rajkumar SantoshiHindi
Baba Suresh KrishnaTamil
Saathiya Shaad Ali Hindi
Kadhal Virus KathirTamil
2003 Parasuram Arjun Sarja
Boys S. Shankar
Warriors of Heaven and Earth He Ping Mandarin
Enakku 20 Unakku 18 Jyothi Krishna Tamil
Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu Telugu
Kangalal Kaidhu Sei BharathirajaTamil
Tehzeeb Khalid Mohammed Hindi
2004 Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities M. F. Hussain
Aaytha Ezhuthu Mani RatnamTamil
Yuva Hindi
  • Sangeet Award for Best Music Direction (Critics' Choice)
New S. J. Suryah Tamil
Naani Telugu
Swades Ashutosh GowarikerHindi
Udhaya Azhagam Perumal TamilOnly songs
2005 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero Shyam BenegalHindi75th Film
Mangal Pandey: The Rising Ketan Mehta
Anbe Aaruyire S. J. SuryahTamil
Kisna: The Warrior Poet Subhash GhaiHindi
Water Deepa Mehta
2006 Rang De Basanti Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal N. Krishna Tamil
Varalaru K. S. Ravikumar
2007 Guru Mani RatnamHindi
Provoked Jag Mundhra English,
Hindi
Bombil and Beatrice Kaizad Gustad English
Sivaji S. ShankarTamil* Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
Azhagiya Thamizh Magan Bharathan
Elizabeth: The Golden Age Shekhar Kapur EnglishWith Craig Armstrong
2008 Jodhaa Akbar Ashutosh GowarikerHindi
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na Abbas Tyrewala
Ada... A Way of Life Tanvir Ahmad
Sakkarakatti Kala PrabhuTamil
Yuvvraaj Subhash GhaiHindi
Ghajini A. R. Murugadoss
Slumdog Millionaire Danny Boyle English
2009 Delhi-6 Rakeysh Omprakash MehraHindi
Blue Anthony D'souza
Couples Retreat Peter Billingsley English
  • BMI London Award for Best Score [11]

2010s

List of A. R. Rahman 2010s film credits
YearTitleDirectorLanguageNotes
2010 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Gautham Menon Tamil
Ye Maaya Chesave Telugu
Raavan Mani RatnamHindi
Raavanan Tamil
Komaram Puli S. J. SuryahTelugu
Enthiran S. ShankarTamil100th Film
Jhootha Hi Sahi Abbas TyrewalaHindi
127 Hours Danny Boyle English
2011 Rockstar Imtiaz Ali Hindi
Ekk Deewana Tha Gautham Menon
2012 People like Us Alex Kurtzman English
Jab Tak Hai Jaan Yash Chopra Hindi
Kadal Mani RatnamTamil
2013 Maryan Bharat Bala
Raanjhanaa Anand L. Rai Hindi
2014 Highway Imtiaz Ali
Kochadaiiyaan Soundarya Rajinikanth Tamil
Million Dollar Arm Craig Gillespie English
  • Longlisted for Best Original Score at Oscars [43]
Lekar Hum Deewana Dil Arif AliHindi
The Hundred-Foot Journey Lasse Hallström English
  • Longlisted for Best Original Score at Oscars [43]
Kaaviya Thalaivan Vasanthabalan Tamil
  • Nominated—Edison Award for Best Music Director
  • Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
  • Nominated —IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
  • Nominated – SIIMA Award For Best Music Director
  • Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director
Lingaa K. S. Ravikumar125th Film
2015 I S. Shankar
O Kadhal Kanmani Mani Ratnam
  • Nominated – IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
  • iTunes Music Award for Best Indian Album
  • iTunes Music Award for Best Artist
  • Vikatan Award for Best Music Director
  • Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
  • Nominated – SIIMA Award For Best Music Director
Tamasha Imtiaz AliHindi
Muhammad: The Messenger of God Majid Majidi Persian
2016 24 Vikram Kumar Tamil
  • Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Gautham Menon
Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo Telugu
  • Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu
Pele Jeff Zimbalist,
Michael Zimbalist
English
Mohenjo Daro Ashutosh GowarikerHindi
2017 OK Jaanu Shaad Ali
Kaatru Veliyidai Mani RatnamTamil
Sachin: A Billion Dreams James ErskineHindi
Cinema Veeran Aishwarya Rajinikanth TamilDocumentary
Mom Ravi UdyawarHindi
Viceroy's House [46] Gurinder Chadha English
Mersal Atlee Tamil
Daughters of Destiny Vanessa Roth EnglishDocumentary [48]
2018 Beyond the Clouds Majid MajidiHindi
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam Mani RatnamTamil
Sarkar AR Murugadoss
2.0 S. Shankar
2019 The Fakir Of Venice Anand SurapurHindi
Blinded by the Light [51] Gurinder ChadhaEnglish
Sarvam Thaala Mayam Rajiv MenonTamil
Bigil Atlee

2020s

List of A. R. Rahman 2020s film credits
YearTitleDirectorLanguageNotes
2020 Shikara Vidhu Vinod Chopra Hindi
Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn Gautham Vasudev Menon TamilShort film
Dil Bechara Mukesh Chhabra Hindi
2021 99 Songs Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy
Mimi Laxman Utekar
Navarasa Arvind Swamy TamilTitle Track & Segment: Rowthiram
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths Leena Yadhav, Anubhav ChopraHindiDocumentary
No Land's Man Mostofa Sarwar Farooki English
Atrangi Re Aanand L. Rai Hindi
2022 Heropanti 2 Ahmed Khan Hindi
Iravin Nizhal R. ParthibanTamil
  • Jaipur International Film Festival Award for Best Music [54]
  • Global Film & Music Festival Award for Best Music Composer for Feature Film in Foreign Language [55]
  • Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards for Best Music Director
Malayankunju Sajimon PrabhakarMalayalam
Cobra R. Ajay Gnanamuthu Tamil150th Film
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu Gautham Vasudev Menon
Ponniyin Selvan: I Mani Ratnam
Mili Xavier MathkuttyHindi
Le Musk A. R. Rahman English
2023 Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh Rajkumar Santoshi Hindi
Pathu Thala N. Krishna Tamil
Ponniyin Selvan: II Mani Ratnam
Maamannan Mari Selvaraj
Pippa Raja Krishna Menon Hindi
2024 Ayalaan R. Ravikumar Tamil
Lal Salaam Aishwarya Rajinikanth
Aadujeevitham [58] Blessy Malayalam
Maidaan Amit Ravindernath Sharma Hindi
Amar Singh Chamkila Imtiaz Ali

Upcoming

List of A. R. Rahman upcoming film projects
YearTitleDirectorLanguageNotes
2024 Raayan Dhanush TamilPost-production
TBA Baab [59] Nayla Al Khaja Arabic
Thug Life [60] Mani Ratnam TamilFilming
Genie [61] Bhuvanesh Arjunan
Lahore 1947 [62] Rajkumar Santoshi Hindi
Tere Ishk Mein [63] Aanand L. Rai
Ramayana [64] [65] Nitesh Tiwari Composed with Hans Zimmer.
Filming
RC 16 [66] Buchi Babu SanaTeluguPre-production
Kadhalikka Neramillai [67] Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi Tamil
#ARRPD6Manoj NS

Original soundtracks

Year Tamil Hindi EnglishOther languages
1992 Roja
Yoddha (Malayalam)
1993 Uzhavan
Thiruda Thiruda
Vandicholai Chinraasu
Kizhakku Cheemayile Palnati Pourusham (1994) (Telugu)♦
Pudhiya Mannargal
Pudhiya Mugam Vishwavidhaata (1997)♦
Gentleman
1994 Super Police (Telugu)
Pavithra
May Madham Love You Hamesha (2000)♦
Karuththamma
Kadhalan
Duet
Gangmaster (Telugu)
1995 Indira
Bombay
Rangeela
Muthu
1996 Love Birds
Indian
Kadhal Desam
Fire Fire
Mr. Romeo
Anthimanthaarai
1997 Minsara Kanavu
Iruvar
Daud
Ratchagan
1998 Jeans
Dil Se..
Kabhi Na Kabhi
Earth Earth
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
1999 En Swasa Kaatre
Jodi Sajni (2006) (Kannada) ♦!
Padayappa
Taal
Thakshak
Kadhalar Dhinam
Sangamam
Taj Mahal
Mudhalvan Nayak (2001)
2000 Alaipayuthey Saathiya (2002)♦
Fiza
Kandukondain Kandukondain
Pukar
Rhythm
Thenali
Zubeidaa
2001 One 2 Ka 4
Star
Lagaan
Paarthale Paravasam
Alli Arjuna
2002 Kannathil Muthamittal
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Baba
Kadhal Virus
2003 Udhaya  !
Parasuram
Boys
Tehzeeb
Enakku 20 Unakku 18 Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu (Telugu)
Warriors of Heaven and Earth (Mandarin)
Kangalal Kaidhu Sei
2004 Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities
Aaytha Ezhuthu Yuva
New Naani (Telugu)
Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa  !
Lakeer – Forbidden Lines
Swades
2005 Kisna: The Warrior Poet
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero
Mangal Pandey: The Rising
Anbe Aaruyire
Rang De Basanti
Water
2006 Varalaru Godfather (2012) (Kannada) ♦ !
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
Guru
2007 Sivaji
Provoked
Bombil and Beatrice
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Azhagiya Thamizh Magan
2008 Jodhaa Akbar
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
Ada... A Way of Life
Sakkarakatti
Yuvvraaj
Ghajini
Slumdog Millionaire
2009 Delhi-6
Blue
Couples Retreat
2010 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Ekk Deewana Tha (2011)♦ Ye Maaya Chesave (Telugu)
Raavanan Raavan
Komaram Puli (Telugu)
Enthiran
Jhootha Hi Sahi
127 Hours
2011 Rockstar
2012 People Like Us
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Kadal
2013 Maryan
Raanjhanaa
2014 Highway
Kochadaiiyaan
Million Dollar Arm
Lekar Hum Deewana Dil
The Hundred-Foot Journey
Kaaviya Thalaivan
I
Lingaa
2015 O Kadhal Kanmani Ok Jaanu (2017)
Tamasha
Muhammad: The Messenger of God (Persian)
2016 24
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo (Telugu)
Pele
Mohenjo Daro
2017 Kaatru Veliyidai
Viceroy's House
Mom
Sachin: A Billion Dreams
Mersal
2018 2.0
Beyond the Clouds
Sanju
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
Sarkar
2019 The Fakir of Venice
Blinded by the Light
Sarvam Thaala Mayam
Bigil
2020 Dil Bechara
2021 99 Songs
Mimi
Atrangi Re
2022 Malayankunju (Malayalam)
Heropanti 2
Iravin Nizhal
Cobra
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu
Ponniyin Selvan: I
Mili
2023 Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh
Pathu Thala
Ponniyin Selvan: II
Maamannan
Pippa
2024 Ayalaan
Lal Salaam
Aadujeevitham (Malayalam)
Maidaan
Amar Singh Chamkila

Notes:

As playback singer

List of songs recorded by A.R. Rahman
CategorySongs
Hindi Film Songs
47
Tamil Film Songs
41
Hindi Non-Film songs
3
English songs
7
Telugu Songs
3
Arabian Songs
2
Total94
YearSongWorkCo-singerLanguage
1992"Chinna Chinna Aasai" Roja Minmini Tamil
1994"Urvasi Urvasi" Kadhalan Suresh Peters Tamil
1995"Humma Humma" Bombay Suresh Peters, Swarnalatha Tamil
"Kannalanae" K. S. Chithra & Chorus
"Poovukkenna Poottu"Noel, Anupama, Shubha & G. V. Prakash Kumar
"Mangta Hai Kya" Rangeela Shweta Shetty Hindi
1996"No Problem" Love Birds Apache Indian Tamil
"Mustafa Mustafa" Kadhal Desam SoloTamil
"Hello Doctor"Storms, Neol, Anupama
"Kalloori Salai" Hariharan, Aslam Mustafa
1998"Columbus Columbus" Jeans SoloTamil
"Dil Se Re" Dil Se.. Anupama, Anuradha Sriram Hindi
1999"Ishq Bina" Taal Anuradha Sriram, Sujatha Mohan, Sonu Nigam Hindi
"Rang De" Thakshak Asha Bhosle
2000"Piya Haji Ali" Fiza Srinivas, Murtaza Khan, Qadir KhanHindi
"Endendrum Punnagai" Alai Payuthey Clinton Cerejo, Srinivas, Shankar Mahadevan Tamil
"Maangalyam" Clinton Cerejo, Srinivas
2001"Chale Chalo" Lagaan Srinivas Hindi
2002"Vellai Pookal" Kannathil Muthamittal SoloTamil
"Mere Yaar Mila De" Saathiya SoloHindi
2004"Jana Gana Mana" Aaytha Ezhuthu Karthik Tamil
"Sandakkozhi" Madhushree
"Yaakai Thiri" Sunitha Sarathy, Pop Shalini
"Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera" Swades SoloHindi
2005"Aazadi" Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero Anuradha Sriram Hindi
"Zikr"SoloHindi
"Al Maddath Maula" Mangal Pandey: The Rising Kailash Kher, Murtuza Khan, KadirHindi
"Aararai Kodi" Anbe Aaruyire SoloTamil
2006"Khalbali" Rang De Basanti Mohammed Aslam, NaccimHindi
"Lukka Chuppi" Lata Mangeshkar
"Rubaroo" Naresh Iyer
"Theeyil Vizhunda" Varalaru SoloTamil
"New York Nagaram" Sillunu Oru Kaadhal SoloTamil/Telugu
2007"Tere Bina" Guru Chinmayi Sripaada, Murtuza Khan, Qadir KhanHindi
"Ay Hairathe" Hariharan, Alka Yagnik
"Jaage Hain" K.S.Chithra, Madras Chorale Group
"Athiradee" Sivaji Sayanora PhilipTamil
"Sahana Saaral" Udit Narayan, Chinmayi Sripaada
"Ellapugazhum" Azhagiya Thamizh Magan SoloTamil
2008"Khwaja Mere Khwaja" Jodhaa Akbar SoloHindi
"Tu Bole Main Boloon" Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na SoloHindi
"Meherbaan" Ada... A Way of Life SoloHindi
"Marudaani" Sakkarakatti Madhushree Tamil
"Tu Mera Dost Hai" Yuvvraaj Benny Dayal, Shreya Ghoshal Hindi
"Tu Muskura" Alka Yagnik, Javed Ali
"Dil Ka Rishta" Sonu Nigam, Roop Kumar Rathod, Clinton Cerejo, Suzanne, Vivienne Pocha, Sunaina, Benny Dayal, Naresh Iyer, Blaaze
"O…Saya" Slumdog Millionaire M I A English
2009"Rehna Tu" Delhi-6 Benny Dayal, Tanvi Shah Hindi
"Kuru Kuru" Couples Retreat SoloEnglish
"NaNa" Blaaze, Vivian Chaix, A. R. Ameen, Clinton Cerejo & Dominique Cerejo
2010"Mannipaaya" Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Shreya Ghoshal Tamil
"Maaralante Lokam" Komaram Puli SoloTelugu
"Pudhiya Manidha" Endhiran S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Khatija Rahman Tamil
"Irumbile Oru Irudhaiyam" Kash n' Krissy
2011"Kun Faya Kun" Rockstar Javed Ali, Mohit Chauhan Hindi
"Naadaan Parindey" Mohit Chauhan
2012"Kya Hai Mohabbat" Ekk Deewana Tha SoloHindi
"Sharminda Hoon" Madhushree
"Nenjukkule" Kadal Shakthisree Gopalan Tamil
"Elay Keechaan"Solo
2013"Nenje Yaezhu" Maryan SoloTamil
"I Love My Africa" Blaaze, Madras Youth Choir
"Tu Mun Shudi" Raanjhanaa Rabbi Shergill Hindi
"Aise Na Dekho" Karthik
2014"Maahi Ve" Highway SoloHindi
"Patakha Guddi (Male Version)"
"Karma Veerane" Kochadaiyaan A. R. Raihanah Tamil
"Khalifa" Lekar Hum Deewana Dil Shweta Pandit, Suzanne D'Mello, Hriday Gattani, Mahesh VinayakramHindi
"My Mind Is a Stranger Without You" The Hundred-Foot Journey Solange MerdinianEnglish
"Indiane Vaa" Lingaa SoloTamil
2015"Mental Manadhil (Male)" O Kadhal Kanmani Jonita Gandhi Tamil
"Theera Ula" Darshana, Nikita Gandhi
"Malargal Kaettaen" K. S. Chitra
"Tu Koi Aur Hai" Tamasha Alma Ferovic, Arjun Chandy Hindi
2016"Laakhon Salaam"Jugni [68] SoloHindi
"Tu Hai" Mohenjo Daro [69] Sanah MoiduttyHindi
"Sindhu Ma"Sanah Moidutty
"Mohenjo Mohenjo" Arijit Singh, Bela Shende, Sanah Moidutty
2017"OK Jaanu" OK Jaanu Srinidhi VenkateshHindi
"Jee Lein" Arjun Chandy, Neeti Mohan
"O Sona Tere Liye" Mom Shashaa Tirupati Hindi
"Neethanae" Mersal Shreya Ghoshal Tamil
2018"I Am More" Love Sonia Bishop Briggs English
"Mazhai Kuruvi" Chekka Chivantha Vaanam SoloTamil
"Oru Viral Puratchi" Sarkar Srinidhi VenkateshTamil
"Jai Hind India" Hockey World Cup SoloHindi
2019"Wako Naam Fakir" The Fakir of Venice Arjun Chandy, Abhay Jodhpurkar Hindi
"Marvel Anthem"Promotional Track for Avengers: Endgame Backing Vocals by Arjun Chandy, Nakul Abhyankar, MC Heam, Suryansh, Hiral Viradia, Lavita Lobo, Deepthi Suresh, Veena Murali, Srinivas, Sowmya, Madumitha, Shenbagaraj, Jaganjoth, Mayank, Soundarya, Aravind Srinivas, Jithin, Santosh, AksharaHindi/Tamil/Telugu
"Singappenney" Bigil Shashaa Tirupati Tamil
2020"Sai Shirdi Sai" 99 Songs Bela Shende Hindi/Tamil/Telugu
"Sofia"Shashwat Singh
"O Aashiqa"
"Dil Bechara Title Track" Dil Bechara Hindi
2020"Hum Haar Nahi Manenge" HDFC Bank COVID-19 Khatija Rahman, Mika Singh, Clinton Cerejo, Jonita Gandhi, Javed Ali, Mohit Chauhan, Sashaa Tirupathi, Sid sriram, Shruti Hassan, Harshdeep kaurHindi
2022"DaFa Kar" Heropanti 2 Hiral ViradiaHindi
"Ponni Nadhi" Ponniyin Selvan: I A. R. Raihanah, Bamba Bakya Tamil
"Rihaayi De" Mimi Hindi
2023''Namma Satham'' Pathu Thala Yogi SekerTamil
"PS Anthem" Ponniyin Selvan: II Nabyla
''Jigu Jigu Railu'' Maamannan Solo
2024"Vera Level Sago" Ayalaan Solo
"Maanja Nee" A. R. Ameen
"Jalali" Lal Salaam Sarath Santhosh
Hope Song The Goat Life RianjaliMalayalam,Tamil,Telugu,Hindi & English
''Bol Mohabbat'' Amar Singh Chamkila Kailash KherHindi

Note

As lyricist

YearSongWorkCo-lyricistLanguage
2013"Nenjae Ezhu" Maryan Kutti Revathi Tamil
"Innum Konjam" Kabilan
"Enga Pona Raasaa"Kutti Revathi
2015"Kaara Attakkaaraa" O Kadhal Kanmani Mani Ratnam, Dinesh Kanagaratnam
"Mental Manadhil" (Male)Mani Ratnam
"Mental Manadhil" (Female)Mani Ratnam
2024"Maanja Nee" Ayalaan Sivakarthikeyan, ThoughtsForNow

Studio albums

YearTitleTracks
2017The Flying Lotus
Track list
  1. Tiranga (4:19)
  2. Masoom (1:15)
  3. Pukaar (1:40)
  4. Bechain (1:52)
  5. Demonetisation 2016 (4:25)
  6. Subah (2:44)
  7. Manuhaar (1:34)
  8. Mustakbil (1:11)
  9. The Flying Lotus (19:03)
2014 Raunaq
2013 Coke Studio
2011 SuperHeavy With SuperHeavy
2011 Gems
(Studio album by Michael Bolton)
Track list

1 out of 12 tracks
2011 Connections
Track list
  1. Silent Invocation 1
  2. Silent Invocation 2
  3. Silent Invocation 3
  4. Mylapore Blues
  5. Himalaya
  6. Machhar Khan
  7. Kural
  8. Mann Chandra
2011 Connections... A Journey Through Anthems
Track list
  1. Jiya Se Jiya - A. R. Rahman, Karthik, Raqeeb Alam
  2. Meherbaan
  3. Pray for me brother-Rahman, Blaaze
  4. Dil Se Re
  5. Ek Mohabbat
  6. Bombay Theme
  7. Pray For Me Brother (Instrumental)
  8. Jiya Se Jiya (club mix)
2008 Nokia Connections
Track list
  1. Jiya Se Jiya - Karthik, Raqeeb Alam
  2. Mann Chanda Re - Sukhwinder Singh
  3. Kural - Blaaze
  4. Silent Invocation A - instrumental
  5. Silent Invocation B - instrumental
  6. Silent Invocation C - instrumental
  7. Mylapore Blues - instrumental
  8. Himalaya - instrumental
  9. Mosquito - instrumental
2004 Choreography
(Studio album by Vanessa-Mae)
Track list
  1. Raga's Dance - instrumental

1 out of 10 tracks
2003 Harem
(Studio album by Sarah Brightman)
Track list
  1. The Journey Home - Sarah Brightman

1 out of 14 tracks
2001Indian Mantra
Track list
  1. Maa Tujhe Salaam - A. R. Rahman
  2. Gurus of Peace - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, A. R. Rahman
  3. Only You - A. R. Rahman
  4. Jana Gana Mana - instrumental
  5. Jana Gana Mana - various artists

5 out of 10 tracks
2000 Jana Gana Mana
Track list
1998Gurus of Peace
Track list
  1. Masoom - A. R. Rahman

1 out of 4 tracks
1997 Vande Mataram
Track list
  1. Maa Tujhe Salaam - A. R. Rahman
  2. Revival - various artists, arranged by A. R. Rahman
  3. Gurus of Peace - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, A. R. Rahman
  4. Tauba Tauba - A. R. Rahman
  5. Only You - A. R. Rahman
  6. Missing - instrumental
  7. Thai Mannai Vanakkam - A. R. Rahman
  8. Masoom - A. R. Rahman
  9. Musafir - A. R. Rahman, Faye
1994Fantasy / Andhi Maalai
Track list
  1. Nilavukku Pakkam - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, Chorus
  2. Andhi Maalai Kovil - S. Janaki
  3. Thottaach Chinungi Chediye - Mano, Chorus
  4. Kaathal Sugamaanathu - Mano, S. Janaki
  5. Muthal Muththam - S. Janaki
  6. Iniya Kalloori - Dinesh
  7. Pengal Ingu Yaarum - Mano
  8. Instrumental Track 1 - instrumental
  9. Instrumental Track 2 - instrumental
  10. Instrumental Track 3 - instrumental
  11. Instrumental Track 4 - instrumental

as a keyboardist only
1992Then Vandhu Paayedhu
Track list
  1. Kadhalithu Paar - recital
  2. Viragu - recital
  3. Irakka Mudiyadha Siluvai - recital
  4. O Nayagara - recital
  5. Maji Manthiri - recital
  6. Kadhal Chithan - recital
  7. Yendiyamma Kuthavacha - recital
  8. Andhi - recital
  9. Rathiri Raagam - recital
  10. Nadhiyodu Vuraiyadi - recital
  11. Kadaisippagal - recital
  12. Avasarathalattu - recital

background score only
1992Colours
Track list
  1. Quest For Music - instrumental
  2. Valliya Naayaganae - instrumental
  3. Evolution - instrumental
  4. Samaja Varagamana - instrumental
  5. Abharaama Bhakti - instrumental

as a keyboardist only
1991Shubhaa – Set Me Freeee
Track list
  1. Over The Hill - Shubha
  2. Zombie - Shubha
  3. Boogie Night - Shubha
  4. Set Me Free - Shubha
  5. Heart Break - Shubha
  6. She Says - Shubha
  7. Dark Moon - Shubha
  8. Take Nine - Shubha
1989Deen Isai Maalai
Track list
  1. Allahu - Mano
  2. Arputhangal - Shahul Hameed
  3. Enthisaiullorum - Shahul Hameed
  4. Ellapugazhum Iraivanukke - Shahul Hameed
  5. Idhayangalellam - Sujatha Mohan
  6. Iraiyoreen Irai Petra - Shahul Hameed, Sujatha Mohan
  7. Deen Valarkum - Mano
  8. Nabi Natharin - Shahul Hameed
  9. Arulin Vadivaaga - Sujatha Mohan
  10. Aalum Nayagar - Mano
  11. Arpootham Oongum - Shahul Hameed
1987Gotte Kanakavvarecord producer [70]

Singles

As lead artist

YearTitleNotes
2021"Amar Shonar Bangla"YouTube Single with lyrics by Zulfiqer Russell
2019"Light Upon Light"YouTube Single ft. Sami Yusuf
"Ahimsa"Collaboration with U2
A.R. Ameen's "Sago"Credited for composition and as a co-producer
Amal Maher's "Asl El Ehsas" [71] credited for "Music Arrangement"

(collaboration with Egyptian singer Amal Maher)

2015"Humko Mann Ki Shakti Dena"
More
A tribute song to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks. The song was originally written by poet Gulzar and composed by Vasant Desai for the film Guddi . A. R. Rahman has sung and re-composed the track retaining the lyrics by Gulzar.
2012"Infinite Love
More
The song was recorded to instill faith and optimism in people prior to the predicted Doomsday on 21 December 2012.
2012"Nimma Nimma"
More
The song was composed for the 2012 Summer Olympics and was released through the album Isles of Wonder .
2012"Oscar Sangamam"
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Rahman's interpretation of the theme for the 84th Academy Awards, composed originally by Hans Zimmer. The song was performed at the ceremony by Rahman and was later released for digital download as a track in the album "Celebrate the Music – The 84th Academy Awards".
2011"Satyameva Jayathe"
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Sanskrit song for SuperHeavy.
2011"Miracle Worker"
More
"Miracle Worker" is the debut single by rock supergroup SuperHeavy from their self-titled debut studio album.
2010"Semmozhiyaana Tamizh Mozhiyaam"
More
Tamil song composed by A. R. Rahman, penned by M. Karunanidhi and performed by several leading Tamil artistes of over three generations. It is officially the theme song for the World Classical Tamil Conference 2010.
2010"Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat"
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Gujarati song composed by A. R. Rahman, penned by Narmad and performed by various artists. It was composed as part of the 50th year of formation of Gujarat state.
2009"Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)"
(with The Pussycat Dolls featuring Nicole Scherzinger)
(Charts – US:#11 UK:#3 AUS:#1CAN:#5
)
More
Pop song composed by A. R. Rahman and performed by The Pussycat Dolls featuring Nicole Scherzinger, from the album Doll Domination 2.0. The song is the English interpretation of the song Jai Ho from Slumdog Millionaire.
2008"Marhaba Mustapha"
More
Islamic Sufi song composed and performed by A. R. Rahman for the film Al Risalah .
2007"One Love"
More

Song composed by A. R. Rahman, performed by A. R. Rahman, Karthik, Naresh Iyer and penned by Raqeeb Aalam in six different languages, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Bengali. It was made to commemorate the beauty of Taj Mahal and celebrate its status as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Track list

  1. Ek Mohabbat
  2. Kaadal Ondrallava
  3. Pranayam Onnu Allo
  4. Prema Okkatega
  5. Premavu Illi Onde
  6. Bhalobasha Ek Hoye
2007"Pray for Me Brother"
More
English pop song composed and performed by A. R. Rahman, featuring Blaaze. The song was conceived as an anti-poverty anthem for the Millennium Goals for the United Nations. It is part of a joint venture between the A. R. Rahman Foundation and Nokia.
2005"We Can Make It Better"
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Song composed by A. R. Rahman from the album Donasian and featuring Shaan, Jaspinder Narula, Sukhwinder Singh, Hans Raj Hans, Am'nico, Apache Indian, Palvinder Dhami, Channi Singh, Djinn Mistri, E=MC, Sumeet, Shahin Badar, Surinder Sandhu and Shahbaz Khan. It was composed as part of aiding the Tsunami victims of Asia.
Track list

  1. We Can Make It Better – Shaan, Jaspinder Narula, Sukhwinder Singh, Hans Raj Hans, Am'nico, Apache Indian, Palvinder Dhami, Channi Singh, Djinn Mistri, E=MC, Sumeet, Shahin Badar, Surinder Sandhu, Shahbaz Khan
  2. Tsunami Theme – Instrumental
2002"Ek Rahen Ek Nazaria"
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A. R. Rahman set to tune, a song based on a poem written by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Song of Youth from his book, Ignited Minds . The song was performed on the occasion of Children's Day on 14 November 2002 by a group of children.
2002"Love's Never Easy"
(with Preeya Kalidas )
More

All songs composed originally for the musical Bombay Dreams.
Track list

  1. Love's Never Easy – Preeya Kalidas
  2. Wedding Qawwali – Sukhwinder Singh
2002"Shakalaka Baby"
(with Preeya Kalidas )
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All songs composed originally for the musical Bombay Dreams.
Track list

  1. Shakalaka Baby – Preeya Kalidas
  2. Shakalaka Baby (Shri Mix) – Preeya Kalidas
  3. Tak Dheen – Preeya Kalidas
1999"Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam"
More
Song composed and performed by A. R. Rahman and chorus in the Kargil Benefit Evening organised by Sahara at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi on 11 July 1999. The song was penned by Mehboob and shared the same tune as well as lyrics (except for the phrase Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam) with Maa Tujhe Sallam .
1998"Ekam Satyam"
More
Song composed and performed by A. R. Rahman in the AIDS Awareness Concert organised by Mukti, a Smita Thackeray foundation in association with the UB group at the Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai on 24 December 1998.
1996"Oh Bosnia"
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Malay song composed by A. R. Rahman, and performed by a choir of children in the A.R.Rahman Malaysia Concert and was in aid of Bosnian war victims. This song was reused as "Ek Tu Hi Bharosa" in Pukar .
YearDetailsNotes
2010"We Are the World 25 for Haiti" (with Artists for Haiti)
(Charts – US:#2 UK:#50 AUS:#18 CAN:#7
)
More
A. R. Rahman was one among the featured artists in the Artists for Haiti who recorded the song for aiding the victims of 2010 Haiti earthquake.
"Phir Mile Sur Mera Tumhara"
More
A. R. Rahman was one among the featured artists in Phir Mile Sur Mera Tumhara.

Writer

YearDetailsNotes
2014"It's My Birthday" (with will.i.am and Cody Wise)
(Charts – UK:#1 AUS:#4 NZ:#16
)
More
Based on his previous song "Urvasi Urvasi" from the 1994 film Kadhalan .

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Music videos

YearTitleDirector
1997"Maa Tujhe Salaam" Bharatbala [74]
2007"Pray for Me Brother" Bharatbala [75]
"One Love" Owais Husain
2008"Jiya Se Jiya"Kanika Myer [76]
2009"Vellai Pookkal"Mani Ratnam
2009"Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)"Thomas Kloss [77]
2010"Semmozhiyaana Tamizh Mozhiyaam" Gautham Vasudev Menon [78]
"Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto" Bharatbala [79]
2011"Changing Seasons" Mani Ratnam, John Warner [80]
"If I Rise" [81]
"Miracle Worker" Paul Boyd
"Satyameva Jayathe"Paul Boyd
2012"Infinite Love"Paul Boyd
2014"Kismat Se"
2018"Jai Hind India"
2019"Sago"Amith Krishnan [82]
"Marvel Anthem"Punit Malhotra
"Singappenney" Atlee
"For You My Love" Blinded by the Light (2019 film)
2020"You Got Me"Uma-Gaiti

AR Rahman ft Nexa Music Lab Winners- Nisa, Heat Sink, Jonathan, Pelenuo & Simetri

2021"Rihaayi De" Promotional Music Video - MimiRajesh Bhatia
2022Firdaus Sessions by A.R. Rahman featuring Dana Dajani - SpringRajesh Bhatia
2022Untold Stories Firdaus Sessions A. R. Rahman featuring Seeta QasemiRajesh Bhatia
2022Firdaus Sessions by A.R. Rahman featuring NirmikaRajesh Bhatia
2022 Firdaus Studio Sessions by A. R. Rahman - Pain featuring Dana Dajani & Gouri ViravalliRajesh Bhatia
2022Moopilla Thamizhe Thaaye (Tamil Anthem)Amith Krishnan

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