Super Kings of Chennai MA Chidambaram lit up the stadium with ‘ROAR 2026’ fan festival on Sunday before the start of IPL 2026. Music, memories and a cricket atmosphere filled the air, but AR Rahman’s Instagram post stole the limelight. The Oscar winner, along with son AR Ameen, shared a funny video call video while interacting with the former captain. MS Dhoni.
AR Rahman shares MS Dhoni video call moment
Rahman and Dhoni smile and share a funny moment that fans loved at the same time. The video shows snippets of Rahman’s live performance at the stadium, fireworks in the sky. Rahman wrote, “Thala knows Thala #dhoni #arrahman #chennaisuperkings #ipl #csk.”
Fans reactions to AR Rahman MS Dhoni post
Fans were quick to react to the moment, full of excitement to see the two stars side by side. One wrote: “My two favorite people.” Another said: “Two loves of my life together.” A third said: “My idols in one frame.”
Former CSK players join AR Rahman in ROAR 2026
The ‘ROAR 2026’ event brought together former Chennai Super Kings players from previous championship teams. Stars like Ambati Rayudu, Matthew Hayden, Muttiah Muralitharan, Parthiv Patel, Suresh Raina, Dwayne Bravo, Harbhajan Singh and Murali Vijay were in attendance, fueling the festive atmosphere at the stadium.
With new project AR Rahman Mani Ratnam
On the work front, Rahman is gearing up for a new project with director Mani Ratnam. He will be composing music for the director’s upcoming Tamil film, currently titled ‘Production 23’. It has stars Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi. Recently announced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions. They call it “A Mani Ratnam Film” and “An AR Rahman Musical”. This duo has given some of the best soundtracks to Indian films.