Asa Kooda Fame Sai Abayakkar to Replace A.R. Rahman for Suriya 45's Music

Sai Abhyankkar is an emerging Indian singer, composer, and programmer hailing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He gained recognition with his independent debut single, "Katchi Sera," which was released in early 2024, showcasing his unique blend of music and vocals. Known for his innovative approach to music, Sai Abhyankkar is quickly making a name for himself in the music industry. He is the son of renowned playback singer Tippu and singer Harini, both of whom have had a significant influence on his musical journey. With his talent and creative vision, Sai Abhyankkar is poised to make a lasting impact on the Indian music scene.

A.R. Rahman recently announced his divorce from his wife, Saira Banu, ending their 30-year marriage. Following this, a report surfaced claiming that Rahman was considering taking a break from music composition. However, his daughter, Khatija Rahman, quickly dismissed these rumors with a clarification on social media. Rahman’s exit from Suriya 45 has sparked speculation about whether his departure was due to personal reasons or creative differences with the production team. Fans are eagerly awaiting an official statement from Rahman or the filmmakers to clarify the situation and resolve the ongoing questions.

Suriya 45 is an upcoming Tamil-language film directed by RJ Balaji and co-written with Rathna Kumar, produced by Dream Warrior Pictures. It stars Suriya in his 45th film as a lead actor, alongside Swasika. The film, which began shooting in Pollachi in November 2024, features music by Sai Abhyankkar and cinematography by G. K. Vishnu. With a talented team, it is poised to be a major release in Tamil cinema.

Asa Kooda and Katchi Sera are independent albums composed and sung by the talented Sai Abhayakkar. These tracks have garnered attention for their unique sound and creative approach to music. Sai is now set to make his debut as a music director in Raghava Lawrence's upcoming film Benz, which is part of the highly anticipated Lokesh Kanagaraj Cinematic Universe. With his fresh and innovative style, Sai Abhayakkar is poised to make a significant impact in the music industry.