Isai Puyal A.R. Rahmans music soundtrack of his first movie Roja is listed among the Time magazine 10 best soundtracks of all time. Reacting to the news, “You never know what the world has in store for you. Suddenly you find Roja being selected as one of 10 best soundtracks in the world by Time magazine.
The long wait to see one of our popular musicians go west finally seems to be on the verge of ending. Rahman, who scored big points for his Bollywood explosion in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s staged musical Bombay Dreams, is all set to make his full-fledged musical in Toronto.
Roja is a Tamil film directed by Mani Ratnam. The movie was subsequently dubbed in other Indian languages, catapulting Mani Ratnam to national acclaim. This film’s score and soundtrack were composed by A. R. Rahman, who debuted in this movie. This soundtrack is among the All Time Top 100 soundtracks listed by TIME magazine, issued in 2005, and now in late 2007, Time magazine voted Roja as one of the top ten soundtracks of the world.
