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Shaan Rahman
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Born | Thalassery, Kerala |
30 December 1979
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Years active | 2006–present |
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Instruments | Keyboard, piano, vocals |
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Shaan Rahman (born 30 December 1979) is a famous Indian music composer and singer. He is best known for creating music in Malayalam films. Shaan started his movie music career in 2009 with the film Ee Pattanathil Bhootham. He got this chance after his 2008 music album, "Coffee at MG Road", became very popular. He made this album with his friend, singer and director Vineeth Sreenivasan.
Vineeth later asked Shaan to compose music for his first film as a director, Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010). Since then, Shaan and Vineeth have worked together on many movies.
Shaan became very popular with films like Thattathin Marayathu (2012), Oru Vadakkan Selfie (2015), and Jacobinte Swargarajyam (2016). His song Jimikki Kammal from the film Velipadinte Pusthakam (2017) became a huge hit across India. Many people made their own versions of the song and shared them online.
His third film as a music director was Thattathin Marayathu (2012). The music from this film was loved by many. Another famous composer, M. Jayachandran, even said that "Muthuchippi Poloru" was his favorite song that year. In 2014, Shaan also started composing music for Telugu films with Saheba Subramanyam. This film was a remake of Thattathin Marayathu.
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About Shaan Rahman's Life
Shaan was born and grew up in Thalassery, a town in Kannur district. He now lives with his family in Kakkanad, Kochi. Shaan's father worked for a company called Union Cement Company (UCC), and his mother is a homemaker. He has a younger sister named Sherry and a brother named Shaheer. Sherry is a doctor, and Shaheer studies Visual Effects. Shaan married Zaira on October 11, 2009. They have a son named Rayaan.
Shaan Rahman Music School
In 2023, Shaan Rahman started his own music school called the Shaan Rahman Music Conservatory. It is located in Kochi, Kerala. This school helps train and support new musical talent. The conservatory offers different music programs. These include courses in Hindustani vocal, Carnatic vocal, Western vocal, Guitar, and Piano.
Music Albums by Shaan
Shaan Rahman has released several music albums:
- Desi Noise Revolution (2006)
- Malayalee (2007)
- Coffee at MG Road (2008)
Shaan Rahman on TV
Shaan Rahman has also been a judge on various TV music shows:
Year | Show | Channel | Notes |
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2013–2017 | Pathinalam Ravu - Season 1 to 5 | MediaOne TV | Judge |
2018 | Super 4 | Mazhavil Manorama | Judge |
2019–2020 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam | Zee Keralam | Judge |
2020 | Super 4 season 2 | Mazhavil Manorama | Celebrity Judge |
2021-2022 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs | Zee Keralam | Judge |
2021 | Mrs. Hitler | Zee Keralam | Title song composer |
2023–present | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam | Zee Keralam | Judge |
2023 | Shyamambaram | Zee Keralam | Himself |
Shaan Rahman's Music Work
Shaan Rahman has composed music for many films. He has also sung songs for himself and other music directors.
As a Music Composer
Here are some of the films Shaan Rahman has composed music for:
Year | Title | Director | Language | Notes |
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2009 | Ee Pattanathil Bhootham | Johny Antony | Malayalam | His first film as a composer |
2010 | Malarvaadi Arts Club | Vineeth Sreenivasan | Malayalam | |
2011 | The Metro | Bipin Prabhakar | Malayalam | |
2012 | Thattathin Marayathu | Vineeth Sreenivasan | Malayalam | Won Best Music Director SIIMA 2013 |
2013 | Nam Duniya Nam Style | Preetham Gubbi | Kannada | His first Kannada film |
Kutteem Kolum | Guinness Pakru | Malayalam | ||
Hotel California | Aji John | Malayalam | ||
Thira | Vineeth Sreenivasan | Malayalam | ||
2014 | Om Shanti Oshana | Jude Anthany Joseph | Malayalam | |
Praise The Lord | Shibu Gangadharan | Malayalam | ||
Saheba Subramanyam | Sasikiran Narayana | Telugu | His first Telugu film.
A remake of Thattathin Marayathu |
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Ormayundo Ee Mukham | Anwar Sadiq | Malayalam | ||
2015 | Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeevi Aanu | Midhun Manuel Thomas | Malayalam | |
Mili | Rajesh Pillai | Malayalam | Composed the song "Manpaatha" | |
Oru Vadakkan Selfie | G. Prajith | Malayalam | ||
Adi Kapyare Kootamani | John Varghese | Malayalam | ||
2016 | Vettah | Rajesh Pillai | Malayalam | |
Jacobinte Swargarajyam | Vineeth Sreenivasan | Malayalam | ||
Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai | Mithran Jawahar | Tamil | Only the background music. A remake of Thattathin Marayathu |
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Ann Maria Kalippilaanu | Midhun Manuel Thomas | Malayalam | ||
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho | Sidhartha Siva | Malayalam | ||
Oru Muthassi Gadha | Jude Anthany Joseph | Malayalam | ||
Gemini | P. K. Baaburaaj | Malayalam | ||
2017 | Take Off | Mahesh Narayanan | Malayalam | With Gopi Sundar |
Godha | Basil Joseph | Malayalam | ||
Puthan Panam | Ranjith | Malayalam | ||
Meda Meeda Abbayi | G. Prajith | Telugu | A remake of Oru Vadakkan Selfie | |
Velipadinte Pusthakam | Lal Jose | Malayalam | ||
Goodalochana | Thomas K Sebastian | Malayalam | Composed the song "Ee Angaadi Kavalayil" | |
Prematho Mee Karthik | Rishi Raj | Telugu | ||
Aana Alaralodalaral | Dileep Menon | Malayalam | ||
Aadu 2 | Midhun Manuel Thomas | Malayalam | ||
2018 | Rachayitha | Vidya Sagar Raju | Telugu | |
My Story | Roshni Dinaker | Malayalam | ||
Chanakya Thanthram | Kannan Thamarakkulam | Malayalam | ||
Aravindante Athidhikal | M. Mohanan | Malayalam | ||
Johny Johny Yes Appa | G. Marthandan | Malayalam | ||
Njan Prakashan | Sathyan Anthikad | Malayalam | ||
2019 | Allu Ramendran | Bilahari | Malayalam | |
9 | Jenuse Mohamed | Malayalam | Only songs. Background music by Sekhar Menon. | |
Oru Adaar Love | Omar Lulu | Malayalam | ||
Janamaithri | John Manthrickal | Malayalam | ||
Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo | G. Prajith | Malayalam | ||
Sachin | Santhosh Nair | Malayalam | ||
Love Action Drama | Dhyan Sreenivasan | Malayalam | ||
Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal | Kamal | Malayalam | ||
Jack & Daniel | S. L. Puram Jayasurya | Malayalam | ||
Helen | Mathukkutty | Malayalam | ||
2021 | Sara's | Jude Anthany Joseph | Malayalam | Amazon Prime movie |
Minnal Murali | Basil Joseph | Malayalam | 4 songs only. Background music by Sushin Shyam | |
Kunjeldho | Mathukkutty | Malayalam | ||
Oru Thathvika Avalokanam | Akhil Marar | Malayalam | Only background music. Songs by a new composer. | |
2022 | Ullasam | Jeevan Jojo | Malayalam | |
King Fish | Anoop Menon | Malayalam | Only background music | |
John Luther | Abijith Joseph | Malayalam | ||
Prakashan Parakkatte | Shahad Nilambur | Malayalam | ||
Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey | Vihan Suryavanshi | Marathi | His first Marathi film | |
Varalaru Mukkiyam | Santhosh Rajan | Tamil | ||
Aanandam Paramanandam | Shafi | Malayalam | ||
Shefeekkinte Santhosham | Anup Pandalam | Malayalam | ||
2023 | Ennalum Ente Aliya | Bash Mohammed | Malayalam | With William Francis |
Oh My Darling | Alfred D Samuel | Malayalam | ||
Pranaya Vilasam | Nikhil Muraly | Malayalam | ||
Neymar | Sudhi Maddison | Malayalam | ||
Kolla | Suraj Varma | Malayalam | ||
King of Kotha | Abhilash Joshy | Malayalam | Only songs. Background music by Jakes Bejoy who also composed other songs. |
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Bullet Diaries | Santhosh Mandoor | Malayalam | ||
Kannagi | Yashwanth Kishore | Tamil | ||
2024 | Panchavalsara Padhathi | PG Premlal | Malayalam | |
Cup | Sanju V Samuel | |||
Paathira Kurbana ![]() |
Vinay Jose | Malayalam | Pre-production | |
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Sanju V Samuel | Malayalam | Post-production | |
Written & Directed by God ![]() |
Febi George Stonefield | Malayalam | Pre-production | |
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Dhananjay Shankar | Malayalam | Filming | |
Pattapakal ![]() |
Saajir Sadaf | Malayalam | Announced |
As a Playback Singer
Shaan Rahman is also a talented singer. He has sung songs that he composed himself. He has also sung for other music directors like Deepak Dev in films such as Urumi and Teja Bhai & Family.
Here is a list of some songs he has sung:
Year | Film | Songs | Music Director | Language | Notes |
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2011 | Urumi | "Vadakku Vadakku -Friendship Remix" | Deepak Dev | Malayalam | Duet with Guru Kiran |
Teja Bhai & Family | "Pranaya Nilaa, Pranaya Nilaa (Remix)" | ||||
2012 | Idiots | "Chick Chick" | Nandhu Kartha | Sung with Jassie Gift and Bijibal | |
Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar | "Iniyoru Chalanam" | Deepak Dev | Sung with Vineeth Sreenivasan | ||
2013 | Philips and the Monkey Pen | "It's Just Another Day" | Rahul Subrahmanian | ||
2015 | Aadu | "Kodikayarana Pooramaayi" | Himself | Sung with Anwar Sadath | |
2017 | Aadu 2 | "Aadeda Aattam Nee" | |||
2019 | Love Action Drama | "Ponvilakkaayi" | |||
"Varavaayi" | |||||
2022 | Varalaru Mukkiyam | "Mallu Girl" | Tamil | Sung with Athira A. Nair; lyrics by Madhan Karky |
Awards Shaan Rahman Has Won
Shaan Rahman has received several awards for his music:
Year | Award | Song/Film | Notes |
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2012 | SIIMA for Best Music Director | Thattathin Marayathu | |
2015 | SIIMA for Most Streamed Song of the Year | "Kattu Mooliyo" from Ohm Shanthi Oshaana | |
2017 | SIIMA for Best Music Director | Velipadinte Pusthakam |
See also
In Spanish: Shaan Rahman para niños