A.R. Rahman meets music legend K.J. Yesudas in Dallas

Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman recently paid a heartfelt visit to legendary singer K.J. Yesudas at his home in Dallas, and the meeting was clearly special. Sharing a warm moment from their visit, Rahman posted a picture on his Instagram and wrote, "Met my childhood favourite at his place at #dallas #yesudas …amazed at his research work and love for Indian classical (Carnatic) music !!" Check out the post below:

Rahman wasn’t alone. He was joined by several singers from The Wonderment Tour, which is currently taking him across North America. Known as his biggest tour in the region so far, Rahman is set to perform in over 15 cities. The tour kicked off in Vancouver on July 18 and will wrap up in Boston on August 18.

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Singer Shweta Mohan, who was part of the group that visited Yesudas, also shared a photo with the music legends and wrote, "A blessed and cherishable morning in Dallas #shwetamohandiaries #TheWondermentTour"

Singer Rakshita Suresh posted about the same visit too. She shared a moment that clearly left her starstruck, "What a blessed morning! Met the living legend Yesudas sir at his house along with @arrahman sir, and sang a few lines. Still shaking."

About K.J. Yesudas

K.J. Yesudas, widely known as Gaanagandharvan, is one of India’s most celebrated voices. Over his long and glorious career, he has sung more than 50,000 songs across languages starting from Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Odia, Bengali, to Tulu. Not only this, but he has also won the National Award for Best Male Playback Singer eight times and even holds a world record for recording 16 new songs in four different languages in just one day.

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