A. R. Rahman discography | |
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Studio albums | 20 |
Soundtrack albums | 284 (including dubbed releases) |
Original scores | 174 |
Lyricist | 2 (6 songs) |
Web shows | 2 |
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.
Year | Title | Director | Language | Notes |
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2024 | Raayan | Dhanush | Tamil | Post-production |
TBA | Baab [59] | Nayla Al Khaja | Arabic | |
Thug Life [60] | Mani Ratnam | Tamil | Filming | |
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 Sana | Telugu | Pre-production | |
Kadhalikka Neramillai [67] | Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi | Tamil | ||
#ARRPD6 | Manoj NS |
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Category | Songs |
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| 47 |
| 41 |
| 3 |
| 7 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
Total | 94 |
Year | Song | Work | Co-singer | Language |
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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 | Solo | Tamil | |
"Hello Doctor" | Storms, Neol, Anupama | |||
"Kalloori Salai" | Hariharan, Aslam Mustafa | |||
1998 | "Columbus Columbus" | Jeans | Solo | Tamil |
"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 Khan | Hindi |
"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 | Solo | Tamil |
"Mere Yaar Mila De" | Saathiya | Solo | Hindi | |
2004 | "Jana Gana Mana" | Aaytha Ezhuthu | Karthik | Tamil |
"Sandakkozhi" | Madhushree | |||
"Yaakai Thiri" | Sunitha Sarathy, Pop Shalini | |||
"Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera" | Swades | Solo | Hindi | |
2005 | "Aazadi" | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero | Anuradha Sriram | Hindi |
"Zikr" | Solo | Hindi | ||
"Al Maddath Maula" | Mangal Pandey: The Rising | Kailash Kher, Murtuza Khan, Kadir | Hindi | |
"Aararai Kodi" | Anbe Aaruyire | Solo | Tamil | |
2006 | "Khalbali" | Rang De Basanti | Mohammed Aslam, Naccim | Hindi |
"Lukka Chuppi" | Lata Mangeshkar | |||
"Rubaroo" | Naresh Iyer | |||
"Theeyil Vizhunda" | Varalaru | Solo | Tamil | |
"New York Nagaram" | Sillunu Oru Kaadhal | Solo | Tamil/Telugu | |
2007 | "Tere Bina" | Guru | Chinmayi Sripaada, Murtuza Khan, Qadir Khan | Hindi |
"Ay Hairathe" | Hariharan, Alka Yagnik | |||
"Jaage Hain" | K.S.Chithra, Madras Chorale Group | |||
"Athiradee" | Sivaji | Sayanora Philip | Tamil | |
"Sahana Saaral" | Udit Narayan, Chinmayi Sripaada | |||
"Ellapugazhum" | Azhagiya Thamizh Magan | Solo | Tamil | |
2008 | "Khwaja Mere Khwaja" | Jodhaa Akbar | Solo | Hindi |
"Tu Bole Main Boloon" | Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | Solo | Hindi | |
"Meherbaan" | Ada... A Way of Life | Solo | Hindi | |
"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 | Solo | English | |
"NaNa" | Blaaze, Vivian Chaix, A. R. Ameen, Clinton Cerejo & Dominique Cerejo | |||
2010 | "Mannipaaya" | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa | Shreya Ghoshal | Tamil |
"Maaralante Lokam" | Komaram Puli | Solo | Telugu | |
"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 | Solo | Hindi |
"Sharminda Hoon" | Madhushree | |||
"Nenjukkule" | Kadal | Shakthisree Gopalan | Tamil | |
"Elay Keechaan" | Solo | |||
2013 | "Nenje Yaezhu" | Maryan | Solo | Tamil |
"I Love My Africa" | Blaaze, Madras Youth Choir | |||
"Tu Mun Shudi" | Raanjhanaa | Rabbi Shergill | Hindi | |
"Aise Na Dekho" | Karthik | |||
2014 | "Maahi Ve" | Highway | Solo | Hindi |
"Patakha Guddi (Male Version)" | ||||
"Karma Veerane" | Kochadaiyaan | A. R. Raihanah | Tamil | |
"Khalifa" | Lekar Hum Deewana Dil | Shweta Pandit, Suzanne D'Mello, Hriday Gattani, Mahesh Vinayakram | Hindi | |
"My Mind Is a Stranger Without You" | The Hundred-Foot Journey | Solange Merdinian | English | |
"Indiane Vaa" | Lingaa | Solo | Tamil | |
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] | Solo | Hindi |
"Tu Hai" | Mohenjo Daro [69] | Sanah Moidutty | Hindi | |
"Sindhu Ma" | Sanah Moidutty | |||
"Mohenjo Mohenjo" | Arijit Singh, Bela Shende, Sanah Moidutty | |||
2017 | "OK Jaanu" | OK Jaanu | Srinidhi Venkatesh | Hindi |
"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 | Solo | Tamil | |
"Oru Viral Puratchi" | Sarkar | Srinidhi Venkatesh | Tamil | |
"Jai Hind India" | Hockey World Cup | Solo | Hindi | |
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, Akshara | Hindi/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 kaur | Hindi |
2022 | "DaFa Kar" | Heropanti 2 | Hiral Viradia | Hindi |
"Ponni Nadhi" | Ponniyin Selvan: I | A. R. Raihanah, Bamba Bakya | Tamil | |
"Rihaayi De" | Mimi | Hindi | ||
2023 | ''Namma Satham'' | Pathu Thala | Yogi Seker | Tamil |
"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 | Rianjali | Malayalam,Tamil,Telugu,Hindi & English | |
''Bol Mohabbat'' | Amar Singh Chamkila | Kailash Kher | Hindi |
Note
Year | Song | Work | Co-lyricist | Language |
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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 |
Year | Title | Tracks |
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2017 | The Flying Lotus | Track list
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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
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2011 | Connections... A Journey Through Anthems | |
2008 | Nokia Connections | Track list
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2004 | Choreography (Studio album by Vanessa-Mae) | Track list
1 out of 10 tracks |
2003 | Harem (Studio album by Sarah Brightman) | Track list
1 out of 14 tracks |
2001 | Indian Mantra | Track list
5 out of 10 tracks |
2000 | Jana Gana Mana | Track list
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1998 | Gurus of Peace | Track list
1 out of 4 tracks |
1997 | Vande Mataram | Track list
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1994 | Fantasy / Andhi Maalai | Track list
as a keyboardist only |
1992 | Then Vandhu Paayedhu | Track list
background score only |
1992 | Colours | Track list
as a keyboardist only |
1991 | Shubhaa – Set Me Freeee | |
1989 | Deen Isai Maalai | Track list
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1987 | Gotte Kanakavva | record producer [70] |
Year | Title | Notes |
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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" | More 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" | More 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" | |
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.
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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" | More 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.
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2002 | "Ek Rahen Ek Nazaria" | More 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.
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2002 | "Shakalaka Baby" (with Preeya Kalidas ) | More All songs composed originally for the musical Bombay Dreams.
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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" | More 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 . |
Year | Details | Notes |
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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. |
Year | Details | Notes |
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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 . |
Year | Title | Director |
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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 - Mimi | Rajesh Bhatia |
2022 | Firdaus Sessions by A.R. Rahman featuring Dana Dajani - Spring | Rajesh Bhatia |
2022 | Untold Stories Firdaus Sessions A. R. Rahman featuring Seeta Qasemi | Rajesh Bhatia |
2022 | Firdaus Sessions by A.R. Rahman featuring Nirmika | Rajesh Bhatia |
2022 | Firdaus Studio Sessions by A. R. Rahman - Pain featuring Dana Dajani & Gouri Viravalli | Rajesh Bhatia |
2022 | Moopilla Thamizhe Thaaye (Tamil Anthem) | Amith Krishnan |
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Delhi-6 is the soundtrack album to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 2009 film of the same name. A. R. Rahman scored the film, collaborating a second time with Mehra after Rang De Basanti, and Prasoon Joshi penned the lyrics. The music was released on 14 January 2009 at the Indian Idol 4 competition.
Bombay is the soundtrack to the 1995 Indian film of the same name, with eight tracks composed by A. R. Rahman. The film was directed by Mani Ratnam, and stars Arvind Swamy and Manisha Koirala, while the soundtrack album was released on 24 December 1994 by Pyramid. The Indian film was originally a Tamil film dubbed into Hindi, Telugu and Malayalam. The soundtrack was thus released in multiple languages. The lyrics for the Tamil version were written by Vairamuthu, except for the song "Halla Gulla", which was written by Vaali. The lyrics for the Hindi and Telugu versions were written by Mehboob and Veturi, respectively.
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Rockstar is the soundtrack album, composed by A. R. Rahman, to the 2011 Hindi musical film of the same name, directed by Imtiaz Ali, and starring Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri in the lead roles. The lyrics for all the songs of the album were penned by Irshad Kamil. The film also stars Shammi Kapoor, who makes his last silver screen appearance in the film. The film is jointly produced by Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd and Eros International. The album features fourteen tracks, and was released on 30 September 2011 by T-Series to extremely positive critical reception and hysterical response from fans, grabbing nominations and numerous music awards held in the subsequent year. The entire album topped the iTunes world charts 2011 and continued its legacy until early 2012. The Indian Express has termed the film's soundtrack 'A Milestone for Bollywood'.
Raanjhanaa is the soundtrack album, composed by A. R. Rahman of the 2013 Hindi film of the same name, directed by Anand L. Rai and starring Dhanush, Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol in the lead roles. The film is produced by Krishika Lulla under the banner Eros International. The lyrics of the original version were written by Irshad Kamil whereas the Tamil lyrics were written by poet Vairamuthu. The soundtrack album features nine original tracks. The music of the original version of the soundtrack was released on the co-branded record labels Sony Music India and Eros Music on 11 June 2013 and the Tamil version on 24 June 2013.
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Arun Kumar, known professionally as Atlee, is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter best known for his work in Tamil films. He initially worked as an assistant director under S. Shankar in the films Enthiran (2010) and Nanban (2012). He made his directorial debut with the film Raja Rani (2013), produced by Fox Star Studios, for which he was awarded Best Debut Director by the Vijay Award and the Tamil Nadu State award for best dialogue writer. He is one of the highest paid director in India
"Singappenney" (transl. Lioness) is a 2019 Indian Tamil language song composed and sung by A. R. Rahman, from the film Bigil. The song's lyrics were written by Vivek and featured additional vocals by Shashaa Tirupati. The song has a motivational theme for women, hailed as a women's anthem. The song was released as a first single track of the film on 23 July 2019. The song features Vijay including the 11 women football players. Rahman and Atlee Kumar has a special entrance in the film through this song.
99 Songs is the soundtrack album composed by A. R. Rahman for the 2021 Indian film of the same name, directed by Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy and produced by Rahman's YM Movies, along with Jio Studios and Ideal Entertainment. The film which stars newcomers Ehan Bhat and Edilsy Vargas, also marked Rahman's maiden stint as a scriptwriter and producer respectively.
Bigil is the soundtrack album, composed by A. R. Rahman, to the 2019 Indian Tamil-language sports action film of the same name, directed by Atlee Kumar, starring Vijay in dual lead roles, along with Nayanthara, Jackie Shroff, Vivek and Kathir in other prominent roles. The soundtrack album consists of 5 songs, with 2 bonus tracks, all of them were penned by lyricist Vivek. The soundtrack album was released digitally on 27 September 2019, through the Sony Music record label.
Mersal is the soundtrack of the 2017 Tamil action film of the same name directed by Atlee, which stars Vijay in a triple role with Nithya Menen, Kajal Aggarwal and Samantha as the female leads. The film, which marked the 100th production of Thenandal Studio Limited, has a soundtrack album features four tracks composed by A. R. Rahman, in his first collaboration with Atlee and his third collaboration with Vijay after composing for Udhaya (2004) and Azhagiya Tamizh Magan (2007), whilst Vivek penned the lyrics for all the songs in the film's soundtrack, also in his first association with Rahman.
"Verithanam" (transl. Frenzy) is an Indian Tamil-language song from the 2019 sports action film Bigil directed by Atlee. Composed by A. R. Rahman, the song featured lyrics written by Vivek and sung by actor Vijay, who also played the protagonist in the film. It is the first song Vijay has recorded for Rahman. The song was released by Sony Music on 1 September 2019, and its video version was unveiled on 1 November.
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