Rishabh Rikhiram Sharma has his sights set on the Oscars!The sitar maestro on Monday shared a glimpse of his live performance from the grand ‘Ramayana’ Bharat Mandapam event in New Delhi, where he performed his rendition of ‘Rama Rama’.
Sharing the video on his hand, he also expressed his happiness at being a part of the film and also expressed his confidence about the possibility of getting an Oscar nomination.The musician took to the comments to write: “I am honored to contribute to this landmark project that celebrates the story of the Ramayana. I humbly present to you all a rendition of the song ‘Rama Rama’ which was performed live last night at the Bharat Mandapam. See you at the Oscars.”
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The post quickly caught the attention of fans, with many praising the emotional performance and lauding the musician’s aspirations to receive a nomination in the Best Song or Best Original Score category at next year’s Academy Awards.
Rishabh Rikhiram Sharma joins Abdulrahman and Hans Zimmer
During the launch event, producer Namit Malhotra confirmed that Sharma has officially joined the film’s music team alongside Oscar winners AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer. Announcing the collaboration on stage, Malhotra said, “Rishabh is also there, along with Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman. He will also contribute his talent to the Ramayana.”
The Ramayana launch event unveiled the first trailer of the film and introduced the audience to the scale of Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation of the ancient epic. Along with the trailer, the event showcased glimpses of the film’s visual world, concept art, costumes, character illustrations, and the star-studded cast.
The trailer of Ramayana is slated to release on July 24
The film’s lead cast, which consists of Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Ravi Dubey, director Nitesh Tiwari, producer Namit Malhotra, Kunal Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh, Vivek Oberoi, Arun Govil, Ajinkya Deo, Shobna, is joined by several prominent figures from the film industry, including Swami Ramdev, Ashwini Iyer Tiwari, Karan Johar, Apoorva. Mehta et al.Ramayana will soon make a splash on the world stage when its trailer debuts at San Diego Comic-Con on July 24.