Sai Abhyankkar: Vijay Dream, Nolan Ambition

At just 21, music composer Sai Abhyankkar is experiencing a meteoric rise in the Indian music industry. Reflecting on his journey since his first song in 2024, Abhyankkar expressed his gratitude and ambition. He cherishes his work with Atlee and Allu Arjun on 'Raaka' and harbors a dream of composing for director Christopher Nolan, inspired by AI-generated content featuring Nolan discussing his music.

Abhyankkar revealed a significant personal regret: never having the chance to collaborate with actor Thalapathy Vijay, whom he deeply admires. He described this missed opportunity as a "major chunk" he will be missing in his life, emphasizing Vijay's immense appeal. His upcoming song, 'Radhimaa,' is slated for release soon. He describes it as a "peppy breakup song" with a Qawwali influence and promises a dance vibe, hinting at a major star's involvement.

He attributes his success to divine blessings and hard work, downplaying comparisons to established artists like AR Rahman and Anirudh Ravichander. Abhyankkar finds inspiration in music legends worldwide and aims for sincerity in his creations. He also discussed his growth as a performer and clarified that he has no aspirations for an acting career, preferring to focus solely on music.