Musician AR Rahman has released a special concert of hismost awaited project ’99 Songs’. The concert was a digital show chronicling themusic of the upcoming musical film 99 Songs. It was streamed in Hindi, Tamil,and Telugu on JioSaavn’s LIVE Anywhere platform.
The ‘99 Songs’ special concert also presented the film’sactors Ehan Bhat and Director Vishwesh Krishnamurthy. In the concert Rahmanunited with the singers of the film’s soundtrack, featuring Benny Dayal,Shashwat Singh, Shshaa Tirupati, Vijya Yesudas, Sreekanth Hariharan, PoorviKoutish, Haricharan, and the SunshineOrchestra. AR Rahman combined music withthe art of storytelling, creating a mesmerizing environment and took viewers ona journey through the soundtrack of 99 songs.
AR Rahman revealed that he was planning to visit citiesand colleges to perform the live concert, but seeing the present situation itwas not possible. He said, “My initial idea was that I should go to every city,every college and perform, for you, the songs of this movie. But given thetimes, the least we can do is present a show with the incredible singers andmusicians who are part of the soundtrack.”
‘99 Songs’ is a musical romance film featuring Ehan Bhat,Edilsi Varghese, Tibbsi, and Tenzin Dalha in important roles. The story of thefilm revolves around a man struggling between the old world and the newworld. The film marks Rahman’s debut asa screenwriter and producer and is released on April 16.
AR Rahman shared the poster of the film on Twitter andsaid, “Very happy to share this, 99 Songs will be released on April 16, 2021,in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu”