November 20, 2024
Saloni Jha
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From soulful melodies to foot-tapping beats, AR Rahman has blessed Bollywood with masterpieces, so have a look at his top songs that defines why he is the OG!
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From the 1997 film, Vande Mataram, this song screams patriotism. Rahman gave India a song that echoes in every corner of the nation.
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Ever tried to resist this beat? Impossible. Rahman made sure every 90s kid swayed to this like their life depended on it! This one is from the 1999 film Taal.?
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From the 2008 film, Slumdog Millionaire, this Oscar-winning anthem made the world groove to Rahman¡¯s magic. Dance floors, check. Global domination, check. Jai Ho will always be the moment!??
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From the film Dil Se released in 1998, this song had raw passion, poetic lyrics, and Rahman¡¯s unmatched touch. Dil Se Re is your ultimate mood booster (or heartbreak anthem¡ªyour pick).
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From the film Jodhaa Akbar, released in 2008 gives a pure spiritual vibes packed into Rahman¡¯s iconic qawwali. Whether or not you believe in miracles, this one is majestic.?
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Everything about the film Rockstar (2011) is OG but this song, this is exactly what we call a sufi masterpiece. If Rahman¡¯s music could touch your soul, it¡¯s this one.??
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One heartbreak, two voices, infinite emotions from the 2015 film Tamasha, sees Rahman redefine melancholy with this soul-crushing number.
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Rahman¡¯s Bollywood debut in Roja in 1992 wasn¡¯t just a hit; it was a revolution, and when people talk about his songs, it instantly reminds them of this song. This song has soul-stirring lyrics, hypnotic beats¡ªwhich still owns hearts!
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