Thursday, October 19, 2006

Rahman’s campaign heads out to Guinness

The recent social campaign titled ‘Stand Up Against Poverty, Stand Up For Millennium Development Goals’ by Prasoon Joshi could qualify for an entry into the Guinness book of records.
The campaign, which featured Sachin Tendulkar, Aamir Khan, Rahul Dravid and A R Rahman had participation of over 9.7 million Indian citizens which made it the largest figure in the world from a single nation.

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Tuesday, October 17, 2006

AR Rahman speaks about Sivaji again


Courtesy: Sivajimovie Blog

Rahman’s account on the Shahrukh chapter

We have carried reports about Rahman walking out of Shahrukh’s home production Om Shanthi Om recently. Rumors were abound that Rahman had a tussle with Farah Khan, the director and Shahrukh which eventually led Rahman to quit the project. On that chapter, to avoid misconceptions Rahman has released a press statement explaining his stand on the issue.

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Friday, October 13, 2006

Sivaji songs unveiled

Eager to hear some news about Superstar's Sivaji songs? Don't you worry folks. We have got news. Credible sources revealed that Sivaji has 7 songs to its credit. All being pep songs with energetic beats from Rahman, they are sure to propel the movie's music to the top in the charts.Though the news is that there are 7 songs in the movie, only 5 will be featured in the audios and the rest will be short duration songs.
However, while we present you with the first hand scoop as delivered to us, it can only be found when the audio is released as to how many numbers Sivaji has to its credit.

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Shahrukh Khan going against Rahman?

Rahman walked out of Shahrukh’s home production Om Shanti Om recently. The movie is directed by Farah Khan for Red Chillies Entertainment, which is Shahruk’s home banner. Subsequent to Rahman’s exit, the duo Vishal-Shekhar is taking his seat for Om Shanti Om. Rumors are aloft from various perspectives following this.
Some say that Shahrukh is unhappy with the tunes Rahman composed for the movie and it is also being speculated that Farah Khan did not want to pay Rahman’s exorbitant fee. Rahman has a different perspective of this story though.

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A box office analysis of A.R.Rahman’s movies

There are no second thoughts when it comes to Rahman’s talent and his endowment to the world of Indian cinema with his music. He definitely made every Indian proud by hailing from down south and going all the way to Hollywood. Indian musical talent was never a matter of so much debate before Rahman’s existence. But the box office success of his movies has hit an alarming decline. There was a time when movies with his music were assured of a good run even before the movie was released. That situation has changed. Here is an investigative report on the reasons.

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Courtesy: Behindwoods.com