Shaan Rahman facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Shaan Rahman
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| Born | 30 December 1979 Thalassery, Kerala |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
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| Instruments | Keyboard, piano, vocals |
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Shaan Rahman (born December 30, 1979) is a talented Indian music maker and singer. He is famous for his music in the Malayalam film industry. Shaan started his journey as a music director in 2009 with the film Ee Pattanathil Bhootham.
Before that, his music album "Coffee at MG Road" became very popular in 2008. He created this album with his friend, singer and director Vineeth Sreenivasan. Vineeth then asked Shaan to work on his first movie as a director, Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010). Since then, Shaan and Vineeth have worked together on many films.
Shaan became even more popular with movies like Thattathin Marayathu (2012) and Oru Vadakkan Selfie (2015). 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 online.
His third film as a music director, Thattathin Marayathu (2012), was also directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan. The music from this film was loved by many. A famous composer, M. Jayachandran, even said that "Muthuchippi Poloru" was his favorite song that year. In 2014, Shaan also worked on his first Telugu film, Saheba Subramanyam. This movie was a remake of Thattathin Marayathu.
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About Shaan Rahman
Shaan was born and grew up in Thalassery, Kannur district. He now lives with his family in Kakkanad, Kochi. Shaan's father worked for the Union Cement Company (UCC). His mother is a homemaker.
Shaan has a younger sister named Sherry and a brother named Shaheer. Sherry is a doctor. Shaheer studies Visual Effects at ICAT. Shaan married Zaira on October 11, 2009. They have a son named Rayaan.
Shaan Rahman Music Conservatory
In 2023, Shaan Rahman started his own music school called the Shaan Rahman Music Conservatory. It is located in Kochi, Kerala. This school helps new musical talents learn and grow.
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 Television
Shaan Rahman has also been a judge on popular TV 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's Film Music
Shaan Rahman has composed music for many films. Here are some of them:
As a Composer
| 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 | |
| 2012 | Thattathin Marayathu | Vineeth Sreenivasan | Malayalam | Won Best Music Director SIIMA 2013 |
| 2013 | Thira | Vineeth Sreenivasan | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | Om Shanti Oshana | Jude Anthany Joseph | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Oru Vadakkan Selfie | G. Prajith | Malayalam | |
| 2016 | Jacobinte Swargarajyam | Vineeth Sreenivasan | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Velipadinte Pusthakam | Lal Jose | Malayalam | Famous for the song Jimikki Kammal |
| 2018 | Njan Prakashan | Sathyan Anthikad | Malayalam | |
| 2019 | Helen | Mathukkutty | Malayalam | |
| 2021 | Minnal Murali | Basil Joseph | Malayalam | Composed 4 songs |
| 2022 | Shefeekkinte Santhosham | Anup Pandalam | Malayalam | |
| 2023 | King of Kotha | Abhilash Joshy | Malayalam | Composed songs only |
| 2024 | Panchavalsara Padhathi | PG Premlal | Malayalam |
As a Playback Singer
Shaan Rahman also sings! He has sung songs for his own music and for other music directors like Deepak Dev.
Some of his songs as a singer:
| Year | Film | Songs | Music Director | Language | Notes |
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| 2011 | Urumi | "Vadakku Vadakku -Friendship Remix" | Deepak Dev | Malayalam | Duet with Guru Kiran |
| 2012 | Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar | "Iniyoru Chalanam" | Deepak Dev | Malayalam | Co-sung with Vineeth Sreenivasan |
| 2015 | Aadu | "Kodikayarana Pooramaayi" | Himself | Malayalam | Co-sung with Anwar Sadath |
| 2017 | Aadu 2 | "Aadeda Aattam Nee" | Himself | Malayalam | |
| 2019 | Love Action Drama | "Ponvilakkaayi" | Himself | Malayalam | |
| 2022 | Varalaru Mukkiyam | "Mallu Girl" | Himself | Tamil | Co-sung with Athira A. Nair |
Awards and Recognition
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
