When Rajinikanth recorded his first song for AR Rahman for his film, 'Kochadaiiyaan'

Rajinikanth is one of biggest stars of film industry today. He is kwn for his uber-cool style and charm when he comes on big screen that never fails to impress audience. In addition to being an actor, megastar Rajinikanth has also donned hat of a singer, that too for ne or than Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman.

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Throwback to when Rajinikanth sang for AR Rahman

Rajinikanth had crooned a heartwarming track by AR Rahman for his film, Kochadaiiyaan. soundtrack was a huge hit as soon as it was released and was reportedly one of first Tamil film music albums to trend on internet back n. Rajinikanth had also sung hit number, Maattram Ondrudhaan Maaraadhadhu from film.

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Although it was t a stereotypical song, it was an important part of film. lyrics were penned by veteran lyricist Vairamuthu. AR Rahman was reportedly happy with way track turned out to be and recording with Rajinikanth was an exciting experience for him as well.

Take a look at song Rajinikanth sang for Kochadaiiyaan:

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Rajinikanth’s Kochadaiiyaan was reportedly India’s first photorealistic motion capture film where characters of film were based on likeness of real-life actors. film also marked debut of Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone into Tamil film industry. film also starred Shobana, Jackie Shroff and was directed by Rajinikanth’s daughter Soundarya R. Ashwin.

Megastar Rajinikanth had earlier sung a song for his film way back in 1992. That time it was for his film, Mannan for song, Adikuthu Kuluru. film was directed by P Vasu and had Vijayashanti, Kushboo, Marama, Pandari Bai, Goundamani, and Visu in pivotal roles.

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