Shaan Rahman
Background information
Born (1979-12-30) 30 December 1979[1]
Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE
OriginThalassery, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)
Years active2006–present
Spouse(s)
Zaira
​
(m. 2009)​
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Keyboard, piano, vocals
Labels

Shaan Rahman (born 30 December 1979) is an Indian composer and singer, best known for his compositions in the Malayalam cinema. Shaan made his debut as a music director in the 2009 film Ee Pattanathil Bhootham directed by Johny Antony. He got the chance to work in the film after the wide acceptance and popularity of his 2008 music album "Coffee at MG Road" which he did along with his friend, singer, and director Vineeth Sreenivasan.

Vineeth invited him to work in his directorial debut film Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010). Later on, Shaan has frequently collaborated with Vineeth in his films.

He gained popularity with the films such as Thattathin Marayathu (2012), Ormayundo Ee Mukham (2014), Aadu (2015),Oru Vadakkan Selfie (2015), Adi Kapyare Kootamani (2015), Vettah (2016), Jacobinte Swargarajyam (2016), Annmariya Kalippilaanu (2016), and the song Jimikki Kammal from the film Velipadinte Pusthakam (2017) gained nationwide acceptance with so many alternative versions of it being released online.[2]

Shaan's third film as music director was Thattathin Marayathu (2012), directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan. It's music was positively received by the public[3][4][5] and composer M. Jayachandran went on to state that "Muthuchippi Poloru" was his favourite song of the year.[2] In 2014, he made his Telugu debut with Saheba Subramanyam which is the remake of Thattathin Marayathu.[6]

Early and personal life

Shaan's father works for Union Cement Company (UCC) while his mother remains a housewife. He has a younger sister Sherry and a brother Shaheer. Sherry is a doctor by profession and is married to Dr. Khalid. Shaheer is studying B.A. Visual Effects at ICAT. Shaan married Zaira on 11 October 2009. They have a son, Rayaan. Shaan was born and brought up in Thalassery, Kannur district. He lives with his family at Kakkanad, Kochi.[7]

Shaan Rahman Music Conservatory

In 2023, Shaan Rahman founded the Shaan Rahman Music Conservatory in Kochi, Kerala. The conservatory is dedicated to training and nurturing talent in the field of music. The conservatory offers various programs in music, including courses in Hindustani vocal, Carnatic vocal, Western vocal, Guitar, and Piano.[8]

Albums

  • Desi Noise Revolution (2006)
  • Malayalee (2007)
  • Coffee at MG Road (2008)

Television

YearShowChannelNotes
2013–2017Pathinalam Ravu - Season 1 to 5MediaOne TVJudge
2018Super 4Mazhavil ManoramaJudge
2019–2020Sa Re Ga Ma Pa KeralamZee KeralamJudge
2020Super 4 season 2Mazhavil ManoramaCelebrity Judge
2021-2022Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil ChampsZee KeralamJudge
2021Mrs. HitlerZee KeralamTitle song composer
2023–presentSa Re Ga Ma Pa KeralamZee KeralamJudge
2023ShyamambaramZee KeralamHimself

Discography

As composer

YearFilmDirectorLanguageNotes
2009Ee Pattanathil BhoothamJohny AntonyMalayalamDebut film
2010Malarvaadi Arts ClubVineeth SreenivasanMalayalam
2011The MetroBipin PrabhakarMalayalam
2012Thattathin MarayathuVineeth SreenivasanMalayalamBest Music Director SIIMA 2013
2013Nam Duniya Nam StylePreetham GubbiKannadaKannada debut
Kutteem KolumGuinness PakruMalayalam
Hotel CaliforniaAji JohnMalayalam
ThiraVineeth SreenivasanMalayalam
2014Om Shanti OshanaJude Anthany JosephMalayalam
Praise The LordShibu GangadharanMalayalam
Saheba SubramanyamSasikiran NarayanaTeluguDebut Telugu film.

Remake of Thattathin Marayathu

Ormayundo Ee MukhamAnwar SadiqMalayalam
2015Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeevi AanuMidhun Manuel ThomasMalayalam
MiliRajesh PillaiMalayalamSingle "Manpaatha"
Oru Vadakkan SelfieG PrajithMalayalam
Adi Kapyare KootamaniJohn VargheseMalayalam
2016VettahRajesh PillaiMalayalam
Jacobinte SwargarajyamVineeth SreenivasanMalayalam
Meendum Oru Kadhal KadhaiMithran JawaharTamilOnly score.
Remake of Thattathin Marayathu
Ann Maria KalippilaanuMidhun Manuel ThomasMalayalam
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa CoelhoSidhartha SivaMalayalam
Oru Muthassi GadhaJude Anthany JosephMalayalam
GeminiP. K. BaaburaajMalayalam
2017Take OffMahesh NarayananMalayalamAlong with Gopi Sundar
GodhaBasil JosephMalayalam
Puthan PanamRanjithMalayalam
Meda Meeda AbbayiG. PrajithTeluguRemake of Oru Vadakkan Selfie
Velipadinte PusthakamLal JoseMalayalam
GoodalochanaThomas K SebastianMalayalamSingle "Ee Angaadi Kavalayil"
Prematho Mee KarthikRishi RajTelugu
Aana AlaralodalaralDileep MenonMalayalam
Aadu 2Midhun Manuel ThomasMalayalam
2018RachayithaVidya Sagar RajuTelugu
My StoryRoshni DinakerMalayalam
Chanakya ThanthramKannan ThamarakkulamMalayalam
Aravindante AthidhikalM. MohananMalayalam
Johny Johny Yes AppaG. MarthandanMalayalam
Njan PrakashanSathyan AnthikadMalayalam
2019Allu RamendranBilahariMalayalam
9Jenuse MohamedMalayalamOnly songs. Score composed by Sekhar Menon.
Oru Adaar LoveOmar LuluMalayalam
JanamaithriJohn ManthrickalMalayalam
Sathyam Paranja ViswasikkuvoG. PrajithMalayalam
SachinSanthosh NairMalayalam
Love Action DramaDhyan SreenivasanMalayalam
Pranaya Meenukalude KadalKamalMalayalam
Jack & DanielS. L. Puram JayasuryaMalayalam
HelenMathukkuttyMalayalam
2021 Sara'sJude Anthany JosephMalayalamAmazon Prime movie
Minnal MuraliBasil JosephMalayalam4 songs only. Score composed by Sushin Shyam
KunjeldhoMathukkuttyMalayalam
Oru Thathvika AvalokanamAkhil MararMalayalamOnly score. Songs by a newcomer.
2022 UllasamJeevan JojoMalayalam
King FishAnoop MenonMalayalamOnly score
John LutherAbijith JosephMalayalam
Prakashan Parakkatte Shahad Nilambur Malayalam
Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey Vihan SuryavanshiMarathiMarathi debut
Varalaru MukkiyamSanthosh RajanTamil
Aanandam Paramanandam Shafi Malayalam
Shefeekkinte Santhosham Anup Pandalam Malayalam
2023 Ennalum Ente Aliya Bash Mohammed Malayalam Along 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 KothaAbhilash JoshyMalayalamSongs only.
Score composed by Jakes Bejoy who also composes other songs.
Bullet Diaries Santhosh Mandoor Malayalam
KannagiYashwanth KishoreTamil
Paathira Kurbana † Vinay Jose Malayalam Pre-production
Kapp † Sanju V Samuel Malayalam Post-production
Panchavalsara Padhathi † PG Premlal Malayalam In production
Written & Directed by God † Febi George Stonefield Malayalam Pre-production
Pattapakal † Saajir Sadaf Malayalam Announced

As Playback singer

Shaan Rahmaan is also a singer and has sung songs composed by himself and for music director Deepak Dev in films like Urumi, Teja Bhai & Family etc.[9]

Selected list

Year Film Songs Music Director Language Notes
2011Urumi"Vadakku Vadakku -Friendship Remix"Deepak DevMalayalamDuet with Guru Kiran
Teja Bhai & Family"Pranaya Nilaa, Pranaya Nilaa (Remix)"
2012Idiots"Chick Chick"Nandhu KarthaCo-sung with Jassie Gift and Bijibal
Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar"Iniyoru Chalanam"Deepak DevCo-sung with Vineeth Sreenivasan
2013Philips and the Monkey Pen"It's Just Another Day"Rahul Subrahmanian
2015Aadu"Kodikayarana Pooramaayi" HimselfCo-sung with Anwar Sadath
2017Aadu 2"Aadeda Aattam Nee"
2019Love Action Drama"Ponvilakkaayi"
"Varavaayi"

Awards

Year Award Song/Film Notes
2012SIIMA for Best Music DirectorThattathin Marayathu
2015SIIMA for Most Streamed Song of the Year"Kattu Mooliyo" from Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
2017SIIMA for Best Music DirectorVelipadinte Pusthakam

References

  1. ↑ "Gallan Exclusive: Chat with Shaan Rahman". Kochi Gallan. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 Anima, P. (28 February 2014). "The music maker". The Hindu.
  3. ↑ R. Nair, Anil (25 July 2012). "'Thattathin Marayathu' (Malayalam)". The New Indian Express.
  4. ↑ "Movie Review: Thattathin Marayathu". Sify. Archived from the original on 12 March 2013.
  5. ↑ "Best Malayalam Songs 2012". FilmiBeat. 4 January 2013.
  6. ↑ J. Kumar, Aswin. "Thattathin Marayathu Movie". The Times of India.
  7. ↑ "The music maker". The Hindu. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  8. ↑ "Shaan Rahman Music Conservatory". (Shaan Rahman Music Conservatory).
  9. ↑ "Shaan Rahman and his Kolaveri success story!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014.

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