{"id":1014,"date":"2016-01-05T21:36:24","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T13:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/this-a-capella-medley-is-the-perfect-birthday-tribute-to-ar-rahman\/"},"modified":"2016-01-05T21:36:24","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T13:36:24","slug":"this-a-capella-medley-is-the-perfect-birthday-tribute-to-ar-rahman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/this-a-capella-medley-is-the-perfect-birthday-tribute-to-ar-rahman\/","title":{"rendered":"This a capella medley is the perfect birthday tribute to AR Rahman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Voctronica\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAxLzA1LzdiL3ZvY3Ryb25pY2EuM2U0YjIuanBnCnAJdGh1bWIJNTc1eDMyMyMKZQlqcGc\/b89f8399\/5fb\/voctronica.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=This+a+capella+medley+is+the+perfect+birthday+tribute+to+AR+Rahman&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F05%2Far-rahman-birthday-tribute%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F05%2Far-rahman-birthday-tribute%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mumbai-based all-vocal orchestra Voctronica has released the perfect tribute to composer AR Rahman on the eve of his 49th birthday on Jan. 6. The group&#8217;s new video &#8220;Evolution of AR Rahman&#8221; charts his musical journey in just under five minutes, without using any instruments.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/11\/27\/ar-rahman-tribute-2008-mumbai-terror-attacks\/\">Grammy-winner AR Rahman pays a moving tribute to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The group has selected its favourite tracks from Rahman&#8217;s early films such as <em>Roja<\/em>, <em>Bombay<\/em> and <em>Rangeela<\/em> in the early 1990s, to the Oscar-winning score of <em>Slumdog Millionaire\u00a0<\/em>for the a capella\u00a0medley.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Voctronica had collaborated with comedy group All India Bakchod for a viral <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_uZPdQpQDJ0\" title=\"video\">video<\/a> that compiled classic Indian ads and their melodies. <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/05\/ar-rahman-birthday-tribute\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/india\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">India<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/bollywood\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Bollywood<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Entertainment<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/music\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Music<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/videos\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Videos<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/_zOQS_ylNWc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai-based all-vocal orchestra Voctronica has released the perfect tribute to composer AR Rahman on the eve of his 49th birthday on Jan. 6. The group&#8217;s new video &#8220;Evolution of AR Rahman&#8221; charts his musical journey in just under five minutes, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/05\/this-a-capella-medley-is-the-perfect-birthday-tribute-to-ar-rahman\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[560,79,92,54,1,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bollywood","category-entertainment","category-india","category-music","category-other","category-videos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}