AR Rahman debuts as writer-producer with musical '99 Songs', shares official trailer

An ardent believer in power of music, AR Rahman anunced official trailer of his upcoming Bollywood musical film 99 Songs. music composer has bankrolled film and will debut as a writer with this musical love story 'set to steal everyone's hearts'.  movie follows journey of a young man named Jay whose life centres around his two great loves: music and his girlfriend Sophie.

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Rahman shared official trailer of film 99 Songs through his microblogging account and described it as 'an ode to all artists in world'. movie is directed by Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy and introduces Ehan Bhat and Edilsey Vargas as lead actors. Actors Lisa Ray, Manisha Koirala, Rahul Ram and Ranjit Barot can also be seen in pivotal roles in trailer.

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Netizens and fans have rejoiced on anuncement of film by legendary music composer as y have congratulated Rahman on his new endeavour. Many have wished him best of luck and hailed him as 'musician and magician' through ir comments on his post. re is also common anticipation for songs of this w highly awaited musical.

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More about AR Rahman

A.S. Dileep Kumar, better kwn by his st name AR Rahman, is an Indian music composer, producer, singer and songwriter. He is kwn for his contributions to  field of music. Some of his table works are Slumdog Millionaire, Roja, Dil Se and Rockstar. AR Rahman is only music composer who has been awarded an horary degree in field of music by Berklee College of Music. 

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