A. R. Rahman made his debut in Indian Music Industry with 1992 film Roja. In his 28-year-long career, he has composed and produced original scores and songs for more than 145 films in various languages, namely Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Persian, English and Chinese.
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1990s
2000s
2010s
| Year | Film | Director | Language | Notes |
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| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa | Gautham Menon | Tamil |
Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil |
| Ye Maaya Chesave | Telugu | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu[11][12] CineMAA Award for Best Music Director[13] South Scope Award for Best Album – Telugu South Scope Award for Best Album (Listener's Choice) – Telugu South Scope Award for Best Background Score (Technical Award) iTunes Music Award for Best Telugu Album TSR-TV9 Film Award for Best Background Score (Technical Award) Nominated—South Scope Award for Best Music Director – Telugu Nominated—South Scope Award for Best Song - "Ee Hrudayam" | ||
| Raavan | Mani Ratnam | Hindi | Nominated—Mirchi Music Award for Best Background Score[14] Nominated—Screen Award for Best Background Score[15] Nominated—GiMA Award for Best Background Score[16] Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Background Score Nominated—IIFA Award for Best Background Score Nominated—Zee Cine Award for Best Background Score Nominated—Mirchi Music Award for Best Song in Sufi Tradition - "Raanjha Raanjha"[14] Nominated—Mirchi Music Award for Best Programmed and Arranged Song - "Raanjha Raanjha"[14] | |
| Raavanan | Tamil | Mirchi Music Award for Best Music Director – Tamil | ||
| Komaram Puli | S. J. Surya | Telugu | Nominated—Mirchi Music Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Mirchi Music Award for Best Album | |
| Enthiran | S. Shankar | Tamil | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil Nominated—Edison Award for Best Music Director | |
| Jhootha Hi Sahi | Abbas Tyrewala | Hindi | ||
| 127 Hours | Danny Boyle | English | Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Song for "If I Rise"[17] Denver Film Critics Society for Best Song for "If I Rise"[18] World Soundtrack Award – Public Choice Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score[19] Nominated – Academy Award for Best Original Score[20] Nominated – Academy Award for Best Original Song for "If I Rise"[20] Nominated – Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Score[21] Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Film Music[22] Nominated – Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Score[23] Nominated – Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score[24] Nominated – Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Song for "If I Rise"[24] Nominated – Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Song for "If I Rise"[25] Nominated – San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score[26] Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Original Score[27] Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Original Song for "If I Rise"[27] Nominated – Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Score[28] Nominated – World Soundtrack Award for Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film for "If I Rise" | |
| 2011 | Rockstar | Imtiaz Ali | Hindi | Filmfare Best Music Director Award Zee Cine Award for Best Music Director Screen Award for Best Music Director IIFA Award for Best Music Director IIFA Award for Best Background Score iTunes Music Award for Best Indian Album GiMa Best Music Director Award Mirchi Music Awards (music director of the Year) FICCI Frames Excellence Awards – Best Music Director RMIM Puraskaar – Music Director of the Year 2012 GiMA Best Background Score Award GiMA Best Film Album Award Nominated, Asian Film Award for Best Composer of the Year Nominated, BIG Star Most Entertaining Music |
| 2012 | Ekk Deewana Tha | Gautham Menon | Hindi | |
| People like Us | Alex Kurtzman | English | ||
| Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Yash Chopra | Hindi | Cosmopolitan Award for Most Popular Music Overseas Nominated—Zee Cine Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Apsara Award for Best Music Director Nominated—IIFA Award for Best Music Director[29] Nominated—Mirchi Music Award for Technical Background Score | |
| Kadal | Mani Ratnam | Tamil | Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Music Director Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil Vijay Award for Best Music Director Radio Mirchi Song Of The Year - "Nenjukkule" Behindwoods Gold Medal for Best Music Direction Nominated—MTV Europe Music Award for Best Indian Act | |
| 2013 | Maryan | Bharat Bala | Tamil | Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Music Director iTunes Music Award for Best Tamil Album[30][31] Mirchi Music Awards South – Album of the Year Behindwoods Gold Medal for Best Music Direction Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Edison Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Edison Award for Best Background Score Nominated—Vijay Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Vijay Award for Best Background Score |
| Raanjhanaa | Anand L. Rai | Hindi | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director[32] Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Background Score[32] Nominated—Screen Award for Best Music Director[33] Nominated—Screen Award for Best Background Score[33] Nominated—Zee Cine Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Apsara Award for Best Music Director[34] Nominated—BIG Star Most Entertaining Music[35] Nominated—GiMA Award for Best Background Score[36] Nominated—GiMA Award for Best Film Album[36] | |
| 2014 | Highway | Imtiaz Ali | Hindi | GiMA Award for Best Film Album Nominated— GiMA Award for Best Music Arranger & Programmer Nominated— GiMA Award for Best Music Director Nominated— GiMA Award for Best Background Score Composer[37][38] Nominated— Stardust Award for Standout Performance-Music Director[39][40] Nominated— Star Guild Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Screen Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Screen Award for Best Background Music Nominated— Filmfare Award for Best Background Score |
| Million Dollar Arm | Craig Gillespie | English | ||
| Kochadaiiyaan | Soundarya Rajinikanth | Tamil | ||
| Lekar Hum Deewana Dil | Arif Ali | Hindi | ||
| The Hundred-Foot Journey | Lasse Hallström | English | ||
| 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 Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director Nominated – SIIMA Award For Best Music Director | |
| Lingaa | K. S. Ravikumar | Tamil | 125th Film | |
| 2015 | I | S. Shankar | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil |
| O Kadhal Kanmani | Mani Ratnam | Tamil | Nominated – IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Music Director – Tamil iTunes Music Award for Best Indian Album iTunes Music Award for Best Artiste Vikatan Award for Best Music Director Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil Nominated – SIIMA Award For Best Music Director | |
| Tamasha | Imtiaz Ali | Hindi | Nominated—Sony Guild Awards
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Direction Nominated –Zee Cine Award Best Music Director[41] | |
| Muhammad: The Messenger of God | Majid Majidi | Persian | ||
| 2016 | 24 | Vikram Kumar | Tamil | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil.
Kollywoodcinema Award – 2016 for Best Music Director |
| Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada | Gautham Menon | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
Vikatan Awards For Best Music Director[42] SIIMA Award for Best Music Director | |
| Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo | Telugu | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu | ||
| Pele | Jeff Zimbalist | English | [43] | |
| Mohenjo Daro | Ashutosh Gowariker | Hindi | ||
| 2017 | OK Jaanu | Shaad Ali | Hindi | |
| Kaatru Veliyidai[44] | Mani Ratnam | Tamil |
Vikatan Awards For Best Music Director
Vijay Award for Best Music Director Nominated- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Tamil Radio City Cine Awards Tamil - Favourite Music Director Nominated - SIIMA Award for Best Music Director Behindwoods Gold Medal for Best Music Direction | |
| Sachin: A Billion Dreams[45] | James Erskine | Hindi | ||
| Mom | Ravi Udyawar | Hindi | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Background Score | |
| Viceroy's House[46] | Gurinder Chadha | English | World Soundtrack Award - The Public Choice Award | |
| Mersal | Atlee | Tamil | Vikatan Awards For Best Music Director
Vijay Award for Favourite Song - "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil - "Neethanae" from Mersal Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil Radio City Cine Awards Tamil - Favourite Music Director Radio City Cine Awards Tamil - Playback Singer Male For "Neethanae" SIIMA Award for Best Music Director Nominated - SIIMA Award For Best Playback Singer Male For "Neethanae" Behindwoods Gold Medal for Best Music Direction The soundtrack crossed 100 million streams within ten days, setting a streaming record for a Tamil album.[47] | |
| Daughters of Destiny | Vanessa Roth | English | Netflix Documentary[48] | |
| 2018 | Beyond the Clouds | Majid Majidi | Hindi | |
| Chekka Chivantha Vaanam | Mani Ratnam | Tamil | Nominated- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil
Nominated- SIIMA Award for Best Music Director Nominated - SIIMA Award for Best Playback Singer Male [49][50] | |
| Sarkar | AR Murugadoss | Tamil | KollywoodCinema Award for Favorite Music Director
KollywoodCinema Award for Best Song - "Oru Viral"[51] | |
| 2.0 | S. Shankar | Tamil | ||
| 2019 | The Fakir Of Venice | Anand Surapur | Hindi | Filmed in 2008. Delayed release.[52] |
| Blinded by the Light[53] | Gurinder Chadha | English | ||
| Sarvam Thaala Mayam | Rajiv Menon | Tamil | ||
| Bigil | Atlee | Tamil | Special appearance in film
Pending Edison Award For Best Music Director Pending: Edison Award For Best Background Score Pending: Edison Award For Best Play Back Singer Male for -Singappenney[54] Nominated: Zee Cine Award Tamil for Favorite Song Of The Year - Verithanam Nominated: Zee Cine Award Tamil for Favorite Music Director Pending: Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards for Best Music Director[55] Gaana Top Album Tamil 2019 [56] BIG FM 92.7 Song of The Year - Singappenney[57] |
2020s
| Year | Film | Director | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Shikara | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Hindi | |
| Dil Bechara | Mukesh Chhabra | Hindi | Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, Filmfare Award for Best Background Music | |
| 2021 | 99 Songs | Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy | Hindi | |
| Mimi[58] | Laxman Utekar | Hindi | ||
| Navarasa[59] | 9 directors | Tamil | Web series (Segment: Rowthiram) | |
| House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths[60] | Leena Yadhav, Anubhav Chopra | Hindi | Netflix Documentary | |
| Cobra | R. Ajay Gnanamuthu | Tamil | Post Production | |
| Le Musk[61] | A. R. Rahman | English | Post-production | |
| No Land's Man[61] | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | English | Filming | |
| Atrangi Re[61] | Aanand L. Rai | Hindi | Post-production | |
| Ayalaan[62] | R. Ravikumar | Tamil | Post-production | |
| Pathu Thala[63] | N. Krishna | Tamil | Filming | |
| Heropanti 2[64] | Ahmed Khan | Hindi | Filming | |
| 2022 | Ponniyin Selvan[61] | Mani Ratnam | Tamil | Post-production |
| Aadujeevitham[65] | Blessy | Malayalam | Filming | |
| Pippa[66] | Raja Krishna Menon | Hindi | Announced | |
| Iravin Nizhal[67] | R.Parthiban | Tamil | Pre-production | |
| Vendhu Thanindhadhu Kaadu[68] | Gautam Menon | Tamil | Announced | |
| Hai Yeh Woh Aatish Ghalib[61] | Srijit Mukherji | Hindi | Announced | |
| Untitled Shah Rukh Khan starrer[69][70][71] | Atlee | Hindi | TBA | |
| Untitled Love story [72] | Kathir | Tamil | TBA | |
| Anniyan Remake | S. Shankar | Hindi | TBA | |
| Untitled Period film | Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra[73] | Hindi | TBA | |
| Thalaivar 169 | Desingh Periyasamy | Tamil | TBA |
Soundtracks
| Year | Tamil | Hindi | English | Other languages | Dubbed releases | ||
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| 1992 | Roja | Roja (Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi) | |||||
| Yoddha (Malayalam) | Dharam Yodha (Hindi), Asokan (Tamil), Yoddha (Telugu) | ||||||
| 1993 | Uzhavan | ||||||
| Thiruda Thiruda | Donga Donga (Telugu), Chor Chor (Hindi) | ||||||
| Vandicholai Chinraasu | Bobili Paparayudu (Telugu) | ||||||
| Kizhakku Cheemayile | Palnati Pourusham (1994) (Telugu)♦ | ||||||
| Pudhiya Mannargal | |||||||
| Pudhiya Mugam | Vishwavidhaata (1997)♦ | Padmavyuham (Telugu) | |||||
| Gentleman | Gentleman (Telugu) | ||||||
| 1994 | Super Police (Telugu) | Super Police (Tamil), Khel Khiladi Ka (1996) (Hindi) | |||||
| Pavithra | |||||||
| May Madham | Love You Hamesha (2000)♦ | Hrudayanjali (1999) (Telugu) | |||||
| Karuththamma | Vanitha (Telugu) | ||||||
| Kadhalan | Humse Hai Muqabla (1995) (Hindi), Premikudu (1995) (Telugu) | ||||||
| Duet | Tu Hi Mera Dil(1995) (Hindi), Duet(1995) (Telugu) | ||||||
| Gangmaster (Telugu) | Manitha Manitha (Tamil) | ||||||
| 1995 | Indira | Priyanka (Hindi), Indira (Telugu) | |||||
| Bombay | Bombay (Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam) | ||||||
| Rangeela | Rangeela (Tamil), Rangeli (Telugu) | ||||||
| Muthu | Muthu (Telugu), Muthu Maharaja (2001) (Hindi) | ||||||
| 1996 | Love Birds | Love Birds (1997) (Hindi, Telugu) | |||||
| Indian | Hindustani (Hindi), Bharateeyudu (Telugu), Indian (Malayalam) | ||||||
| Kadhal Desam | Duniya Dilwalon Ki (Hindi), Premadesam (Telugu) | ||||||
| Fire | Fire | ||||||
| Mr. Romeo | Mr. Romeo (Telugu, Hindi) | ||||||
| Anthimanthaarai | |||||||
| 1997 | Minsara Kanavu | Sapnay (Hindi), Merupu Kalalu (Telugu) | |||||
| Iruvar | Iddaru (Telugu), Iruvar (Malayalam) | ||||||
| Daud | Ottam (Tamil), 50–50 (Telugu) | ||||||
| Ratchagan | Rakshakudu (Telugu) | ||||||
| 1998 | Jeans | Jeans (Hindi, Telugu) | |||||
| Dil Se.. | Uyire (Tamil), Prematho (Telugu) | ||||||
| Kabhi Na Kabhi | Mona Lisa (Tamil) | ||||||
| Earth | Earth | ||||||
| Doli Saja Ke Rakhna | Oonjal (Tamil) | ||||||
| 1999 | En Swasa Kaatre | Premante Pranamistha (Telugu) | |||||
| Jodi | Sajni (2006) (Kannada) ♦! | Jodi (Telugu) | |||||
| Padayappa | Narasimha (Telugu) | ||||||
| Taal | Taalam (Tamil) | ||||||
| Thakshak | |||||||
| Kadhalar Dhinam | Dil Hi Dil Mein (Hindi), Premikula Roju (Telugu) | ||||||
| Sangamam | |||||||
| Taj Mahal | Taj Mahal (Telugu) | ||||||
| Mudhalvan | Nayak (2001) | Oke Okkadu (Telugu) | |||||
| 2000 | Alaipayuthey | Saathiya (2002)♦ | Sakhi (Telugu) | ||||
| Fiza | |||||||
| Kandukondain Kandukondain | Priyuralu Pilichindi (Telugu) | ||||||
| Pukar | |||||||
| Rhythm | Rhythm (Telugu) | ||||||
| Thenali | Thenali (Telugu) | ||||||
| Zubeidaa | |||||||
| 2001 | One 2 Ka 4 | ||||||
| Star | Takkari Donga Chakkani Chukka (Telugu), Baaghi (Hindi) | ||||||
| Lagaan | |||||||
| Paarthale Paravasam | Paravasham (Telugu) | ||||||
| Alli Arjuna | |||||||
| 2002 | Kannathil Muthamittal | Amrutha (Telugu), A Peck on the Cheek (Sinhalese), Kannathil Muthamittal (Malayalam) | |||||
| The Legend of Bhagat Singh | |||||||
| Baba | Baba (Telugu) | ||||||
| Kadhal Virus | |||||||
| 2003 | Udhaya ! | ||||||
| Parasuram | Parashuram (Hindi),Police Kartavyam (Telugu) | ||||||
| Boys | Boys (Telugu, Hindi) | ||||||
| Tehzeeb | |||||||
| Enakku 20 Unakku 18 | Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu (Telugu) | ||||||
| Warriors of Heaven and Earth (Mandarin) | |||||||
| Kangalal Kaidhu Sei | Woh Paanch Din (Hindi) | ||||||
| 2004 | Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities | ||||||
| Aaytha Ezhuthu | Yuva | Yuva (Telugu) | |||||
| New | Naani (Telugu) | ||||||
| Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa ! | |||||||
| Swades | Desam (Tamil) | ||||||
| 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 | Nuvvu Nenu Prema (Telugu), Mohhabat Ke Dushman (Hindi) | ||||||
| Guru | Guru(Tamil), Gurukanth (Telugu) | ||||||
| 2007 | Sivaji | Sivaji (Telugu, Hindi) | |||||
| Provoked | Provoked (Tamil, Telugu, Hindi) | ||||||
| Bombil and Beatrice | |||||||
| Elizabeth: The Golden Age | |||||||
| Azhagiya Thamizh Magan | Sabse Bada Khiladi (Hindi), Maha Muduru (Telugu) | ||||||
| 2008 | Jodhaa Akbar | Jodhaa Akbar (Tamil, Telugu) | |||||
| Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | |||||||
| Ada... A Way of Life | |||||||
| Sakkarakatti | |||||||
| Yuvvraaj | |||||||
| Ghajini | |||||||
| Slumdog Millionaire | Slumdog Crorepati (Hindi), Naanum Kodieswaran (Tamil), Slumdog Millionaire (Malayalam) | ||||||
| 2009 | Delhi-6 | ||||||
| Blue | Blue (Telugu) | ||||||
| Couples Retreat | |||||||
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa | Ekk Deewana Tha (2011)♦ | Ye Maaya Chesave (Telugu) | ||||
| Raavanan | Raavan | Villain (Telugu) | |||||
| Komaram Puli (Telugu) | |||||||
| Enthiran | Robot (Hindi), Robo (Telugu) | ||||||
| Jhootha Hi Sahi | |||||||
| 127 Hours | |||||||
| 2011 | Rockstar | ||||||
| 2012 | People Like Us | ||||||
| Jab Tak Hai Jaan | |||||||
| Kadal | Kadali (Telugu) | ||||||
| 2013 | Maryan | Mariyaan (Telugu) | |||||
| Raanjhanaa | Ambikapathy (Tamil) | ||||||
| 2014 | Highway | ||||||
| Kochadaiiyaan | Kochadaiiyaan (Hindi, Malayalam, English), Vikramasimha (Telugu), Kochadaiiyaan (Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi) | ||||||
| Million Dollar Arm | |||||||
| Lekar Hum Deewana Dil | |||||||
| The Hundred-Foot Journey | |||||||
| Kaaviya Thalaivan | Pradhi Nayagan (Malayalam), Premaalayam (Telugu) | ||||||
| I | I (Hindi, Telugu) | ||||||
| Lingaa | Lingaa (Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam) | ||||||
| 2015 | O Kadhal Kanmani | Ok Jaanu (2017) | OK Bangaram (Telugu) | ||||
| Tamasha | |||||||
| Muhammad: The Messenger of God (Persian) | |||||||
| 2016 | 24 | 24 (Telugu) | |||||
| Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada | Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo (Telugu) | ||||||
| Pele | |||||||
| Mohenjo Daro | |||||||
| 2017 | Kaatru Veliyidai | Cheliyaa (Telugu) | |||||
| Viceroy's House | |||||||
| Mom | Mom (Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu) | ||||||
| Sachin: A Billion Dreams | Sachin: A Billion Dreams (Tamil, Telugu, Marathi) | ||||||
| Mersal | Adhirindhi (Telugu) | ||||||
| 2018 | 2.0 | 2.0 (Telugu), 2.0 (Hindi) | |||||
| Beyond the Clouds | |||||||
| Sanju | 2 songs:
"Ruby Ruby" & "Mujhe Chaand Pe Le Chalo" | ||||||
| Chekka Chivantha Vaanam | Nawab (Telugu) | ||||||
| Sarkar | Sarkar (Telugu) | ||||||
| 2019 | The Fakir of Venice | ||||||
| Blinded by the Light | |||||||
| Sarvam Thaala Mayam | Sarvam Thaala Mayam (Telugu) | ||||||
| Bigil | Bigil (Kannada), Whistle (Telugu) | ||||||
| 2020 | Dil Bechara | ||||||
| 2021 | 99 Songs | ||||||
| 2021 | Mimi |
Notes:
- The films are listed in order that the music released, regardless of the dates the film released.
- The year next to the title of the affected films indicates the release year of the either dubbed or remade version in the named language later than the original version.
- ♦ Indicates a film remade in another language with a different cast, featuring music reused from Rahman's compositions for the original.
- ! indicates only the songs are composed by Rahman, while the background score is composed by another composer.
- indicates original language release. Indicates simultaneous makes, if featuring in more languages.
- indicates a remade version, the remaining ones being dubbed versions.
- The films Nayak: The Real Hero (2001, Hindi), Saathiya (2002, Hindi), and Ok Jaanu (2017, Hindi) were remakes of the films Mudhalvan (1999, Tamil), Alaipayuthey (2000, Tamil), and O Kadhal Kanmani (2015, Tamil) respectively. The soundtracks were reused with changes and additional songs.
- The films Yuva (2004, Hindi), Raavan (2010, Hindi) and Ye Maaya Chesave (2010, Telugu) were simultaneous makes of the films Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004, Tamil), Raavanan (2010, Tamil) and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya (2010, Tamil), respectively. The soundtracks were reused with changes and additional vocals.
- He has contributed one song: "Piya Haji Ali" to Fiza (1999, Hindi).
- He has also contributed for a promotional song with Tamil lyrics in the movie Lavender (Malayalam).
- He made a guest appearance as himself in the film Kadhal Virus (2002, Tamil).
- He made a guest appearance as himself in the film Bigil (2019, Tamil).
Reused tracks
The following films had soundtracks reused from previous Rahman soundtracks:
- Pavithra (1994, Tamil) from Yoddha (1992, Malayalam) (1 song "Maampoove" used as "Sevvanam Chinnappen")
- Gangmaster (1994, Telugu) from Uzhavan (1993, Tamil) (1 song "Raa Kozhi Randum" used as "Aa Siggu Eggulenthavaraku")
- Rangeela (1995, Hindi) from Super Police (1994, Telugu) (1 song "Baabu Love Cheyyara" used as "Yaaro Sun Lo Zara")
- Anthimanthaarai (1997, Tamil) from Karuththamma (1994, Tamil) (1 song "Pacha Kili Padum" used as "Pullai Thinnum")
- Vishwa Vidhaata (1997, Hindi) from Pudhiya Mugam (1993, Tamil) excluding the track "Humdum Pyaara Pyaara" sung by Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy.
- Kabhi Na Kabhi (1998, Hindi) from Duet (1994, Tamil) 1 song (Anjali), with changes into (Mil Gayee Mil Gayee)
- Vande Mataram (1998, Hindi) reused "Porale Ponnuthayi" from Karuththamma (1994, Tamil) as Chanda Suraj and "Ottagathai Kattikko" from Gentleman (1993, Tamil) as Musafir, both with completely different vocals and instrumentation
- Thakshak (1999, Hindi) from En Swasa Kaatre (1999, Tamil) 1 song (Jumbalaka), with changes in vocals and instrumentation
- Pukar (1999, Hindi) from En Swasa Kaatre (1999, Tamil) 1 song ('Kay Sera Sera' from 'Nayagara'), with changes in vocals and instrumentation. Rahman reused his single Oh Bosnia in this movie with changes in lyrics which is Ek tuhi Barosa which was sung by Lata Mangeskar.
- Jodi (1999, Tamil) and Sajni (2007, Kannada) from Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1999, Hindi), with 3 new songs added
- Star (2001, Tamil) from Thakshak (1999), Hindi – 3 songs ('Boondin Se Baaten' reused as 'Manasukkul' | 'Dheem Tara Dare' reused as 'Thom Karuvil Irun Thom' | 'Range De' reused as 'Rasika' ) and 1947/Earth (1998, Hindi) – 1 song ('Rut Aa Gayi Re' reused as 'Macha Machiniye'), with 1 new song added
- Love You Hamesha (2001, Hindi) from May Madham (1994, Tamil)
- Alli Arjuna (2001,Tamil ) reused from One 2 Ka 4 (2001, Hindi ) 2 songs ("Sona Nahi" reused as "Enthan Nenjil") & ("Osakka Muraiya" reused as "Osakka "), from Pukar (1999, Hindi) 1 song (Sunta Hai Mera Khuda) and Earth(1998, Hindi) 1 song (Banno Rani).
- Lakeer – Forbidden Lines (2004, Hindi) from Rhythm (2000, Tamil – 3 songs), with 3 new songs added
- Swades (2004, Hindi) from Baba (2002, Tamil) (1 song "Baba Kichchu Tha" used as "Dekho Na" with different vocals and instrumentation)
- Sakkarakatti (2008, Tamil) : Reused 2 tracks from Meenaxi (2004, Hindi) – "Chinnamma" from 'Chinnamma Chilakkamma', and "Naan Epoudhu" from 'Yeh Rishta'
- Slumdog Millionaire (2009, English): "Liquid Dance" was previously used as a background track in Azhagiya Thamizh Magan (2007, Tamil) with different instrumentation and no vocals, "Gangsta blues" was used as "Dochey" in Komaram Puli with different vocals and certain changes.
- SuperHeavy (2011, English): The instrumental composition of the song Jiya Se Jiya (sung by A. R. Rahman, Karthik, Raqueeb Aalam) from his own album Connections (2009) was reused as a song named Mahiya that had slight changes in instrumentation, featuring vocals by himself, Joss Stone, Mick Jagger, Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley and was included as a bonus track in the deluxe edition of the album SuperHeavy (2011).
- Ekk Deewana Tha (2012, Hindi): All compositions from Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2009, Tamil) were re-used with additional tracks— instrumental song "Moments In Kerala", extended versions of songs "Jessy's Land", "Jessie's Driving Me Crazy" and change in instrumentation of "Kannukkul Kannai" as "Dost Hai".
- Godfather (2012, Kannada) from Varalaru (2006, Tamil), with 1 new track added
- Million Dollar Arm (2014, English): "Unborn Children" song was used as a re-recording piece of "Thirakatha" from En Swasa Kaatre (1999, Tamil)[74]
- Aaraattu (2021, Malayalam) from Kadhalan (1994, Tamil) (1 song "Mukkala Muqabla" recreated with different vocals and instrumentation)
Discography as playback singer
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| Year | Song title | Film title | 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" | Alaipayuthey | 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 | |
| 2007 | "Tere Bina" | Guru | Chinmayi | Hindi |
| "Ay Hairathe" | Hariharan, Alka Yagnik | |||
| "Jaage Hain" | K.S.Chithra, Madras Chorale Group | |||
| "Athiradee" | Sivaji | Sayanora Philip | Tamil | |
| "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[75] | Solo | Hindi |
| "Tu Hai" | Mohenjo Daro[76] | 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 | N.A | 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 |
| 2021 | Vera Level Sago | Ayalaan | NA | Tamil |
| "Rihaayi De" | Mimi | Hindi |
Note
- In the language column, "/" is used for dubbed in other languages.
- ", " shows that the original song have contain many languages.
Discography as lyricist
| Year | Song title | Film title | 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 | Tamil |
| "Mental Manadhil" (Male) | Mani Ratnam | |||
| "Mental Manadhil" (Female) | Mani Ratnam |
Albums
| Year | Details | Tracks |
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| 2017 | The Flying Lotus
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| 2013 | Coke Studio
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| 2011 | SuperHeavy
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| 2011 | Gems (Studio album by Michael Bolton)
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| 2011 | Connections
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| 2011 | Connections... A Journey Through Anthems
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| 2008 | Nokia Connections
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| 2004 | Choreography (Studio album by Vanessa-Mae)
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| 2003 | Harem (Studio album by Sarah Brightman)
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| 2001 | Indian Mantra
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| 2000 | Jana Gana Mana
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| 1998 | Gurus of Peace
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| 1997 | Vande Mataram
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| 1994 | Fantasy / Andhi Maalai
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| 1992 | Then Vandhu Paayedhu
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| 1992 | Colours
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| 1991 | Shubhaa – Set Me Freeee
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| 1989 | Deen Isai Maalai
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| 1987 | Disco Disco
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Singles
| Year | Details | Notes |
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| 2021 | "Amar Shonar Bangla"
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| 2019 | "Light Upon Light"
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YouTube Single ft. Sami Yusuf |
"Ahimsa"
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A.R. Ameen's "Sago"
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Amal Maher's "Asl El Ehsas"[78]
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| 2015 | "Humko Mann Ki Shakti Dena"
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| 2012 | "Infinite Love" (Behad Pyaar)
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| 2012 | "Nimma Nimma"
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| 2012 | "Oscar Sangamam"
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| 2011 | "Satyameva Jayathe"
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| 2011 | "Miracle Worker"
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| 2010 | "Semmozhiyaana Tamizh Mozhiyaam"
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| 2010 | "Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat"
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| 2009 | "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" (with The Pussycat Dolls featuring Nicole Scherzinger) (Charts – US:#11 UK:#3 AUS:#1CAN:#5)
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| 2008 | "Marhaba Mustapha"
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| 2007 | "One Love"
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| 2007 | "Pray for Me Brother"
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| 2005 | "We Can Make It Better"
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| 2002 | "Ek Rahen Ek Nazaria"
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| 2002 | "Love's Never Easy" (with Preeya Kalidas)
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| 2002 | "Shakalaka Baby" (with Preeya Kalidas)
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| 1999 | "Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam"
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| 1998 | "Ekam Satyam"
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| 1996 | "Oh Bosnia"
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Featured singles
| 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)
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| 2010 | "Phir Mile Sur Mera Tumhara"
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| 2014 | "It's My Birthday" (with will.i.am and Cody Wise) (Charts – UK:#1 AUS:#4 NZ:#16)
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Music videos
| Year | Title | Director |
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| 1997 | "Maa Tujhe Salaam" | Bharatbala[82] |
| 2007 | "Pray for Me Brother" | Bharatbala[83] |
| "One Love" | Owais Husain | |
| 2008 | "Jiya Se Jiya" | Kanika Myer[84] |
| 2009 | "Vellai Pookkal" | Mani Ratnam |
| 2009 | "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" | Thomas Kloss[85] |
| 2010 | "Semmozhiyaana Tamizh Mozhiyaam" | Gautham Menon[86] |
| "Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto" | Bharatbala[87] | |
| 2011 | "Changing Seasons" | Mani Ratnam, John Warner[88] |
| "If I Rise" | [89] | |
| "Miracle Worker" | Paul Boyd | |
| "Satyameva Jayathe" | Paul Boyd | |
| 2012 | "Infinite Love" | Paul Boyd |
| 2014 | "Kismat Se" | |
| 2018 | "Jai Hind India" | |
| 2019 | "Sago" | Amith Krishnan[90] |
| "Marvel Anthem" | Punit Malhotra | |
| "Singappenney | Atlee Kumar | |
| "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 |
Special films
| Year | Details | Notes |
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| 2009 | Passage
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| 2006 | The Banyan
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| 2004 | Shakthi Foundation
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| 2001 | Jaya He
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| 2001 | India on IMAX
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| 1999 | Desh Ka Salaam
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Theatre
- Bombay Dreams (2002)
- Lord of the Rings (2006)
- Monkeys of Mumbai (2013; animated musical)
- One Heart (2017)
- Bigil (2019)
Concert recordings
| Year | Name | Publishing Label |
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| 1997 | A. R. Rahman Live in Malaysia | Columbus |
| 2000 | A. R. Rahman Live in Dubai | Sony BMG |
| 2001 | A. R. Rahman Live in USA 2000 | HMV |
| 2012 | Classic Incantations | T-Series |
| 2012 | A. R. Rahman Live in Chennai | India |
Concert tours
- A. R. Rahman Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour
- A. R. Rahman Encore: Most awaited tour of the year
- A.R. Rahman Concert In FAIRFAX, Virginia, (1 September 2018
- A.R. Rahman Connect In Doha, Qatar (27 March 2019) [91]
- A.R. Rahman Connect In Chennai (11 August 2019)[92]
- A.R. Rahman Concert In New York City(14 September 2019)[93]
- A.R. Rahman Connect In Dubai, (15 November 2019) [94][95]
DVDs
- A.R. Rahman Hits Vol 1 – A.R. Rahman Hits Vol 6. Ayngaran International
- Top 50 of A. R. Rahman. Pyramid
- Super Hits of A.R. Rahman (2008)
- A.R.Rahman live in Concert (California 2000)
Compilations / additional soundtracks
- The Accidental Husband (2008). Tracks: "Yaro Yarodi", "Swasamae", "Rang De"
- Anokha – Soundz of the Asian Underground (1997). Polygram. Track: "Bombay Theme" 1
- A. R. Rahman – A World of Music (2009). Sony BMG. 59 Tracks
- A. R. Rahman Connections – A Journey Through Anthems (2009). Universal.
- The Best of the Musicals. Solid Gold. Track: "Shakalaka Baby"
- Ambient Chillout Mix Volume 1 (2002). Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Essential Guide to India (2006). Union Square Music. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Essential Guide to World Music (2006). Union Square Music. Track: "Mazhai Thuli"
- Café del Mar Volume 5 (1998). MCA. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Chakra Seven Centers (Instrumental) (1995). Meta Records. Track:"Ajna Chakra" (Bombay Theme)
- Chilled Symphonies. Meta Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Denti Mercury. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Divine Intervention. Milan Music. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Flying Carpet. Wagram Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Incredible India. Universal Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Indian Summer. C4. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Eastern Drums and Breaks Volume 2. Track: "So Gaye Hain"
- India The Women's Voice. Union Square Music. Tracks: "Kehna Hi Kya", "Yaro Yarodi"
- In the Heart of the World (2007). Track: "Shakalaka Baby"
- Inside Man (2006). Varèse Sarabande. Track: Chaiyya Chaiyya
- Introducing A. R. Rahman (2006). Union Square Music. 20 Tracks
- Lord of War (2005). Lakeshore Records. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Mondo India. Ark 21. Tracks: "Varaaghai Nadhi", "Sowkiyamma", "Narumugaiyye", "Mazhai Thuli"
- MTV Total Mix. Ark 21. Track: "Musafir"(Vande Mataram)
- Paradisiac 2. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Patchwork. Naive. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Pilotes Automatique – La Caution's Peines De Maures / Arc-en-ciel Pour Daltoniens (2005). Kerozen Music, Wagram. Track: "Ottagathai Kattiko remix)"
- Princess Mononoke. Track: "Bombay Theme"(used in trailers)
- Sa trincha Volume 2. Universal International. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- The Streets of Bollywood and Beyond (2006). Times Square Records. Track: "Narthirthinna"
- Varka Mix. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- Vedic Path. Palm World Voices. Track: "Bombay Theme"
- VIP Lounge 1. Wagram Records. Track: "Gurus of Peace"(Vande Mataram)
- Zen 3. Track: "Bombay Theme"
1 "Bombay Theme" is alternatively credited as "Bombay Theme Tune," "Mumbai Theme Tune" or "Bombay Theme Music" in compilations
Ad jingles
- Airtel Express Yourself & Love
- Airtel Live Every Moment
- Airtel Street Dance (2010)[96][97][98]
- Sheenlac Paints
- Allwyn Trendy Watches
- Asian Paints
- Bombay Dyeing[99]
- Boost - Chocolate drink
- Cinthol
- Craze Biscuit
- Garden Sarees
- Genic Chocolates
- Hero Punch
- Hero MotoCorp
- JBL (2012)[100]
- Lebara Mobile (2010)
- Leo Coffee
- Medimix Soap
- MGM Dizzee World
- MRF Tyres - With Sameer Nair
- Murugan Textiles
- Nutrine Aasai chocolate
- Parry's Kasthuri Tea
- Premier Pressure Cooker
- Prince Jewellery
- Regaul - First advertisement
- Remanika Sarees
- Springz Mineral Water
- Tata Chola Tea
- Titan Industries
- Toyota Etios (2010)[101][102]
- Triffany Chocolates
- TTK Industries - Vests and briefs ad; jingles were used in "Thee Thee" song from Thiruda Thiruda
- Wall's Magnum Ice Cream
- Young World
- Renault India
- Sulthan Diamonds & Gold
- Dil Jhoome With Mazza
- Horlicks - Fearless Song[103]
- Apollo Tyres, Ganga- The River Of People[104]
Ringtones
Rahman released five original ringtones in 2002 exclusive to Airtel customers.[105] Later, he released another ringtone "Disabled Film" for the same brand. In 2010, he composed a ringtone for Lebara Mobile.
- Buddy (2002)
- Desire (2002)
- Dream (2002)
- Little One (2002)
- Sizzle (2002)
- Disabled Film (2004)
- Lebara Bird Call (2010)
Signature tunes
- Bharti Airtel: Signature tune for Bharti Airtel became the world's most downloaded mobile music with over 150 million downloads. A new version was released in 2010.
- Asianet: Signature song for Malayalam channel Asianet, titled "Shyama Sundara Kera Kedara Bhoomi"; performed by Sujatha and Kalyani Menon; Released 1994
- Champions League Twenty20: Official anthem for the Champions League Twenty20; Released 2008[106]
- Chirakukal: Theme music for a weekly children's television series on Asianet in the mid-1990s
- Commonwealth Games 2010: Official anthem for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, titled "Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto"; performed by Rahman; Released 28 August 2010[107]
- Hyderabad International Airport: Theme song for Hyderabad International Airport, titled "Aasman"; performed by Benny Dayal and chorus; Released 2008
- JJTV: Signature song for Tamil channel JJTV
- Josh FM: signature song for josh fm radio; Released 2012[108]
- 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival: Rahman's tune would be used in a special promo film that will be played during the festival, which will be held from 29 October 2015 to 5 November 2015. The tune was first featured in the festival's campaign film. The entire tune, however, will be played at the opening ceremony.[109]
- National Games:
- News 7: A Tamil News television channel to attract youth and teenagers; Released October 2014[110]
- NDTV India: Theme song for Indian news channel NDTV; Released 2003[111]
- Radio DesiBeat: Signature tune for Radio Desi Beats; Released 20 November 2010[112]
- South Asian Games 1995: Official anthem for the 1995 SAF Games held in Chennai
- Spirit of Unity: Theme song for the Madras Telugu Academy's concerts
- Sun TV: Pongal theme of Tamil channel Sun TV
- Toyota Etios: Theme song for Toyota Etios, titled "Pehli Baar"; performed by Chinmayi, Javed Ali, Madhushree; Released 1 December 2010[113]
- Unity of Light: Theme song for live musical show, Unity of Light, aired on Vijay TV 18 and 25 May 2003[114]
- World Classical Tamil Conference 2010: Anthem for the meet, "Semmozhiyaana Thamizh Mozhiyaam" penned by M. Karunanidhi and performed by leading artists
- WorldSpace: Theme song for WorldSpace radio; Released 2006[115]
- Starplus: Rishta Wahi, Baat Nayi, The brand signature tune has been composed by A.R. Rahman[116]
Instrumental adaptation
- Roja (1992)
- Gentleman (1993)
- May Madham (1994)
Television
- Everest (telenovela) (2014)
- Syamasundara Asianet theme song (1994)
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009 (2009)
- The Kapil Sharma Show (2016)
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2017 (2017)
- The Voice (Indian TV series) as Super Guru
- Vijay TV Super Singer Season 6
Album sales
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| Year | Soundtrack album | Sales | Note(s) |
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| 1995 | Bombay | 15,000,000 | Tamil Hindi[3] |
| 1995 | Rangeela | 10,000,000 | Hindi[117] |
| 1998 | Dil Se.. | 6,000,000 | Urdu[118][119] Tamil[119] |
| 1993 / 1994 |
Gentleman / The Gentleman |
4,300,000 | Gentleman (Tamil) Template:Ndash 300,000[120] The Gentleman (Hindi) Template:Ndash 4,000,000[117] |
| 1999 | Taal | 4,000,000 | Hindi[121] |
| 2001 | Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India |
3,500,000 | Hindi[122] |
| 1992 | Roja | 3,000,000 | Tamil Template:Ndash 200,000[123] Hindi Template:Ndash 2,800,000[121] |
| 2000 / 2002 |
Alaipayuthey / Saathiya |
2,600,000 | Alaipayuthey (Tamil) Template:Ndash 600,000[124] Saathiya (Hindi) Template:Ndash 2,000,000[125][126] |
| 1994 | Humse Hai Muqabala | 2,500,000 | Hindi |
| 1997 | Minsara Kanavu | 2,500,000 | Tamil |
| 2000 | Fiza | 2,500,000 | Hindi[125] |
| 1996 | Indian / Hindustani |
2,400,000 | Indian (Tamil) Template:Ndash 600,000[127] Hindustani (Hindi) Template:Ndash 1,800,000[121] |
| 1997 | Vande Mataram | 2,000,000 | Hindustani[128] |
| 1997 | Daud | 2,000,000 | Hindi[121] |
| 2008 | Slumdog Millionaire: Music from the Motion Picture |
2,000,000 | English Hindi[129] |
| 2005 | Rang De Basanti | 1,900,000 | Hindi[125] |
| 2008 | Ghajini | 1,900,000 | |
| 1998 | Jeans | 1,800,000 | Hindi[121] |
| 1999 / 2000 |
Mudhalvan / Nayak: The Real Hero |
1,700,000 | Mudhalvan (Tamil) Template:Ndash 300,000[130] Nayak (Hindi) Template:Ndash 1,400,000[125] |
| 2008 | Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | 1,500,000 | Hindi[125] |
| 2004 | Swades | 1,300,000 | Hindi[125] |
| Kisna: The Warrior Poet | 1,200,000 | ||
| 2006 | Guru | 1,150,000 | |
| 2008 | Jodhaa Akbar | 1,100,000 | Urdu[125][131] |
| 2010 | Komaram Puli | 760,000 | Telugu[132] |
| 2000 | Kandukondain Kandukondain | 400,000 | TamilTemplate:Citation needed |
| Rhythm | 350,000 | ||
| 2002 | Bombay Dreams | 250,000 | English[133] |
| 2007 | Sivaji | 248,000 | Tamil[134] |
| 2003 | Boys | 60,000 | Tamil[127] |
| 2010 | Enthiran | 25,000 | Tamil[130] |
| Total sales | 200,000,000 | [4] |
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References
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- "A. R. Rahman discography". Official website
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- "50 Greatest Songs of A.R. Rahman". Fan Listing
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