HOW SHOULD A SONG BE LIKE? AR RAHMAN SHARES ANECDOTES FROM ILAYARAJA!

However, his humble beginnings into the field of music started while working with multiple composers, one of whom was Ilayaraja. The legendary music composer and the Maestro of Madras share a great bond and recently, ARR took to Twitter to share an article from a popular daily where Ilayaraja described as to how a song should be like.

Ilayaraja noted that a song should be like a freshly-blossomed flower and must be fresh whenever it is listened again and again. If it is not fresh, it is not of use. The mind always goes towards the fresh ones, described Ilayaraja and stated that the reason why people go back to the old songs is because of the freshness in it.