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A.R. Rahman Unleashes Musical Magic in Lal Salaam, Using AI to Revive Voices of Late Singers

  • Posted on January 30, 2024
  • Technology
  • By Arijit Dutta
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A.R. Rahman surprises fans with Lal Salaam, a Tamil film using AI to resurrect the voices of late singers Bamba Bakya and Shahul Hameed. Rahman, in a social media post, expressed gratitude to their families, emphasizing the respectful use of technology. The film, directed by Aishwarya Rajinikanth, promises a unique musical experience and is set to release on February 9.

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Renowned music maestro A.R. Rahman has embarked on an extraordinary musical journey with his latest project, Lal Salaam. This Tamil film, directed by his daughter Aishwarya Rajinikanth, introduces a groundbreaking approach to music composition. Rahman has ingeniously utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to resurrect the voices of late singing legends Bamba Bakya and Shahul Hameed.

In a social media revelation accompanied by a captivating poster, Rahman shared insights into this innovative musical endeavor. The caption conveyed his respect for the late singers, stating, "We took permission from their families and sent deserving remuneration for using their voice algorithms. Technology is not a threat if we use it right. #respect #nostalgia."

Fans and followers commended Rahman for this unique initiative, praising his creativity. One enthusiast expressed gratitude, stating, "Great sir...thanks for giving life to his lovely voice." Another admirer lauded the effort, commenting, "Brilliant attempt. Appreciate this gesture."

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Lal Salaam, slated for release on February 9, features an ensemble cast including Vishnu Vishal, Vikranth, Vignesh, Livingston, Senthil, and Thambi Ramaiah. A.R. Rahman's composition for Lal Salaam promises a musical journey that seamlessly blends technology with nostalgia, exemplifying the transformative power of AI in the realm of creativity.

This groundbreaking fusion of AI technology and music exemplifies how technology, when harnessed with respect and creativity, can breathe new life into the art form. A.R. Rahman's Lal Salaam not only stands as a testament to his musical genius but also as a milestone in the convergence of technology and entertainment.

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