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Slumdog Millionaire sequel and TV adaptation may be in works 16 years after original

The 2008 film starring Dev Patel and Freida Pinto won eight Oscars

The Independent UK

Slumdog Millionaire composer A.R. Rahman and wife divorcing after relationship came under 'significant emotional strain'

A.R. Rahman and Saira Banu are getting a divorce after 29 years of marriage.

BANG Premier

Indian Naval Symphonic Band regales audience in Tiruchi

The Indian Naval Symphonic Band struck a chord with the audience in Tiruchi providing a musical treat and regaling them with their scintillating performance on Wednesday

The Hindu

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'Amar Singh Chamkila' : Diljit-Parineeti starrer new song 'Naram Kaalja' reminds fans of 'Katiya Karun' song

Makers of the upcoming film 'Amar Singh Chamkila' starring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra on Friday unveiled a teaser of its second song 'Naram Kaalja'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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“On four-strings you have to jump to get the second octave, but on the five-string it’s right there”: Mohini Dey reflects on her switch to five-string basses – and the advice her dad gave her about Jaco

Mohini Dey has achieved more with the bass guitar than most of us achieve in a lifetime. And she’s only just getting started

Guitar World

Is it ethical to use AI to clone voices for creative purposes?

Is it ethical to use AI to clone voices for creative purposes? Sound engineer and music producer Sai Shravanam and playback singer Haricharan Seshadri discuss the question in The Hindu Parley podcast

The Hindu

In a family of virtuosos, Bhavatharini Raja carved her own unique space

The sudden demise of singer and musician Bhavatharini Raja has shocked the Tamil public. She was only 47 years old, by no means an age for anyone to depart their existence. Bhavatharini was always associated with her youthful and mellifluous voice. How could someone like that, with the magical ability…

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Your next quiz could be at a bar: Chennai pub quizzes get popular

Experience the vibrant pub quizzing scene in Chennai, where themed quizzes, competitive banter, and prizes await participants.

The Hindu

AR Rahman comes on board for Ram Charan's pan-India film, deets inside

On the occasion of music maestro AR Rahman's birthday, actor Ram Charan took to social media and shared an interesting update. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

AR Rahman to compose for director Buchi Babu Sana’s film with Ram Charan

The Hindu

AR Rahman on importance of film festivals

Music maestro AR Rahman on Tuesday attended the gala premiere of 'Gandhi Talks' at the 54th International Film Festival of India in Goa. Read Further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Organisers of A.R. Rahman’s Marakkuma Nenjam concert booked

Chennai Police book case against ACTC Events for selling excess tickets to A.R. Rahman's concert, causing traffic, hardships & inadequate facilities. Fans with valid tickets had to return. DGP instructed Tambaram Police Commissioner to investigate. IPS officer Deepa Sathyan transferred. Kanathur Police booked case against ACTC Events for criminal breach…

The Hindu

Karnataka’s defiant stand on Cauvery is against federalism: Anbumani

Anbumani Ramadoss strongly condemned Karnataka's refusal to release Cauvery water to TN & urged Centre to intervene. He said CM Stalin should go to Karnataka & save Kuruvai crop. He criticized Udayanidhi Stalin's comment on Sanatana Dharma & blamed organisers & police for A.R. Rahman's concert fiasco.

The Hindu

Woman ‘groped’ in stampede-like situation at AR Rahman concert

Fans claim they weren’t allowed entry into the venue despite having valid tickets

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AR Rahman’s Marakkuma Nenjam concert: A fan’s bitter experience

AR Rahman’s Marakkuma Nenjam concert, held on Sunday, saw many distraught fans leave without having watched their musical idol perform live. This included me.

The Hindu

A.R. Rahman’s clarification on his ‘Marakkuma Nenjam’ concert: I’m terribly disturbed and accountable for what happened

In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, composer AR Rahman clarifies what happened at Chennai’s ‘Marakuma Nenjam’ concert on Sunday evening, which left many fans disappointed

The Hindu

Watch | No more movies: Udhayanidhi Stalin on quitting acting after ‘Maamannan,’ and his political road ahead

Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, will quit movies after upcoming Tamil film ‘Maamannan’, directed by Mari Selvaraj. The actor, who debuted as lead in Tamil film ‘Oru Kal Oru Kannadi’ in 2012, will concentrate on his political career.

Newslaundry

Oscars 2023: Dear India, the Academy is not a human rights organisation

For a long time, Kamal Haasan’s fans lovingly called him Oscar Nayagan, the Oscar hero, because even though he’d never won an Oscar, he was considered the most deserving actor to potentially receive such a prestigious and popular award. But all this changed after AR Rahman’s double Oscar win for…

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No intention to damage image of A.R. Rahman by accusing him of evading service tax, Commissioner of GST tells High Court

‘A demand for ₹6.79 crore towards service tax arrears and a penalty of another ₹6.79 crore was levied on the basis of evidence’

The Hindu

Does Fahadh Faasil’s ‘Malayankunju’ mark a new chapter in Indian cinema with its brilliant sound design?

The movie’s soundscape brings to mind Danny Boyle’s 2010 film ‘127 Hours’, both incidentally scored by A.R. Rahman

The Hindu

Global chess extravaganza all set to make the opening move

Rahman’s live show will light up the inauguration of the sport’s biggest team event

Dynamite News

AR Rahman visits Ajmer Dargah ahead of North America tour

Oscar winner A R Rahman recently visited the famous Islamic shrine - Ajmer Sharif Dargah. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

IPL final: Neeti Mohan rehearses with AR Rahman for closing ceremony

Just before the finale match between Gujrat Titans and Rajasthan Royals on Sunday evening, a star-studded closing ceremony will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Los Angeles Times

In their search for love, South Asians swipe right on dating apps catered for them

LOS ANGELES — Most swiping for love on a dating app know the drill.

The Hindu

Ilayaraaja and A.R. Rahman | Not music to ears

Ilayaraaja and A.R. Rahman were panned by rival ecosystems for expressing political views

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