Rahman turns writer for ’99 songs’

From Oscars, Grammy’s to National Awards, the Mozart of Madras A R Rahman has won innumerable awards for his music. Now the composer has turned his sight towards film production and writing. The Indian music director made the special announcement on his Twitter handle.

“I am very excited to announce the release of my first film as a producer and writer, 99 Songs, a young passionate love story, with as its soul. My production company, YM movies, is thrilled to have Jio Studios as a partner on this really special venture,” he wrote.

“99 Songs will be released in cinemas in worldwide in three languages Hindi, Tamil and Telugu on 21st June 2019. I thank you all for the love, support and encouragement you have showered on me,” he shared the message with his followers. 99 Songs is directed by Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy and newcomers Ehan Bhat, Edilsy Varghese and Tenzin Dalha costar. A grand musical treat awaits all the Rahman fans in June.