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Rahman Recalls Near MJ 'We Are The World' Collab
25 Apr
Summary
- Rahman met Michael Jackson in Los Angeles after his Oscar win.
- Jackson suggested a "We Are the World" collaboration with Rahman.
- A potential Tamil song for the film Enthiran was considered.

Following the release of the film 'Michael,' an anecdote from A. R. Rahman about his 2009 encounter with Michael Jackson has gained attention. Rahman met the music icon in Los Angeles the day after winning his Academy Award.
During their meeting, Jackson expressed kindness and discussed music and world peace. He suggested they collaborate on a new version of "We Are the World."
Furthermore, director S. Shankar had inquired if Jackson would lend his voice to a Tamil song for the film Enthiran. This potential collaboration was seriously considered by Rahman.