A.R.A.R. Rahman's PULI music Review

Following the grand success of ‘Vinnaithandi Varuvaaya’ and all the three versions of ‘Raavanan’, A.R. Rahman is back with a bang recreating the magical music with SJ Suryah. Both of them had previously worked together in ‘NEW’ and ‘Anbe Aaruyire’. Nearly after 4 years of time, the duo has made a comeback with ‘PULI’.
‘PULI’ is a Telugu film featuring Pawan Kalyan in lead role with India’s hottest model Nikisha Patel playing the female lead role. Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee plays the negative role .
We bring you a sneak peek into the musical album of PULI.
1. Power Star - Vijay Prakash, Tanvi Shah
The song has ‘Hosanna’ and ‘Veera’ fame Vijay Prakash crooning the overpoweringly attractive song with Slumdog Millionaire ‘Jai Ho’ fame Tanvi Shah. This is a title song singing praises of Power Star Pawan Kalyan. The song has stunning percussions with sizzling voice of Tanvi Shah…
2. Amma Thale - Naresh Iyer, Swetha Mohan This song sounds like a mixture of ‘Moondrezhuthu Kettavaarthai’ from ‘Paarthale Paravasam’ and ‘Markandeya’ from ‘New’. Naresh Iyer and Swetha Mohan makes sound the song fantastic with their energetic approach. The lines of rendition are so continuous as there are no gaps between lines.
3. Maaralente - AR Rahman, KMMC Choir
One of the best highlights of this album as A.R. Rahman himself croons the song with the patriotic appeal and KMMC choir accompanying have done a great job.
4. Maham Maye - Javed Ali, Suchitra, Milli Nair
This sounds to be a perfect romantic number as the singers have taken in this song with their best rendition. The song is really captivating to the senses when it is heard on surround system as A.R. Rahman has done a marvellous sound mixing.
5. Dochey - Shreya Ghoshal, Lady Kash n Krissy
The song sounds quite similar to English album ‘Outlandish’ and Shreya Ghosal takes off shifting her paradigm with the glamorous appeal. Last time, we heard her in such an ambient style was in Sillunu Oru Kadhal’s ‘Maja Maja’.
6. Namakame - Chitra, Madhushree, Harini
This is a purely devotional song sounding similar to ‘Gopalanu Haare’ in Aamir Khan’s ‘Lagaan’ again a musical score from A.R. Rahman. The excellent combination of Chitra, Madushree and Harini stands out as a highlighting attribute. A.R. Rahman’s synthesized orchestration on stringed instruments makes it more enhancing.
On the whole, A.R. Rahman’s ‘PULI’ song is completely mind-boggling and is sure to make it bigger on charts following his grand successes. For those, who are eagerly awaiting the release of ‘Endhiran’ music can keep themselves occupied with this album as it’s worth hearing to.

A.R. Rahman's Jai Ho Concert

Oscar and Grammy-winner A.R. Rahman's highly-anticipated 'A.R. Rahman Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour' was witnessed by thousands of fans in New York, Atlantic City and Virgina in USA recently. Rahman even has a surprise guest! Kylie Minogue.

Kylie and Rahman performed 'Chiggy Wiggy', a track from the film Blue that released last Diwali. After about 24,000 people saw the show in three days, the show is now moving across America, Canada and London.

“I know you are all excited to share pictures and videos from the concert. We are going to release a DVD of the concert later this year. Please keep the surprise and excitement alive for the remaining cities on the tour,” Rahman revealed after the concert.

The concert, produced by Deepak Gattani from Rapport Productions, will travel to over 20 major arenas and cities worldwide. During this period, he will have live concerts in USA, Canada, Netherlands, France, Norway, and UK, covering the cities of New York, Atlantic City, Washington DC, Chicago, Detroit, Toronto, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, Amsterdam, Paris, Oslo, Glasgow, Manchester and London.

Well-known choreographer-director Amy Tinkham, who has worked on the live musical concerts of pop icons Paul McCartney, Madonna, Britney Spears, Dixie Chicks and Motley Crue, has teamed up for the tour. The live concert will be a theatrical experience that will blend new technologies with dance arrangements and acrobatics. It will feature changing sets, large images and a cast of musicians and dancers from across the globe.

A.R. Rahman will perform in IPL awards

Bollywood Super star Shahrukh Khan and filmmaker Karan Johar will host the first ever IPL awards in Mumbai on April 23. To add more spark to the event, Oscar winning musician A.R. Rahman will perform live with British pop group Sugababes.
Bollywood stars Hrithik Roshan, Bipasha Basu, Katrina Kaif, Shilpa Shetty and Priyanka Chopra are also expected to perform. The awards will be given in 22 categories, including batting, bowling, fielding, most stylish player, best stadium and commentator.
For the Viewers' Choice Awards categories, fans can vote by visiting IPLT20.com or IPLAwards.com.

Shriya's item number in Puli

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Reigning Tamil actress Shriya Saran is not a typical item dancer, but has performed more than five item numbers in her career spanning nine years. Her latest will be in Power star Pawan Kalyan's upcoming Komaram Puli, directed by S.J. Suryah of Khushi fame.

According to sources, Shriya Saran's item number to the tunes of Oscar Winner A.R. Rahman was recently shot in Hyderabad. Starring London-based model Nikisha Patel as the heroine, Komaram Puli is presented by S. Satyamurthi and produced by Singamala Ramesh under the banner of Kanakaratna Movies.

Meanwhile, after doing over 45 films in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and English, Shriya Saran is making her Malayalam debut with Mammootty's Pokkiri Raja being directed by Vysakh. The film is progressing at brisk pace and expected to grace screens during summer.

A.R. Rahman has decided to go ahead with his show in Sydney

Despite the racial attacks on Indians in Sydney, the Mozart of Madras A.R. Rahman has decided to go ahead with his show at the Parramatta Park in Sydney.
Speaking to the press, the music legend said he hoped his concert will help to bring peace and harmony in the country. He also said that the media needs to be more responsible while reporting such incidents.
The Oscar-winning musician also appealed to Indians living in Australia to be safe by not venturing out alone at night and to places frequented by drug addicts and alcoholics.