Katraar: AR Rahman announces digital platform to promote new talents and technologies

Entertainment By Ayyappa Prasad January 7, 2023 Read the article

AR Rahman announced the launch of a new digital platform, Katraar, coinciding with his birthday on Friday, 7 January.

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Katraar aims at bringing the power of Web 3.0 with digital collectibles (unique digital items that can be shared, created, bought and sold on Instagram) and Metaverse.

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“The platform helps to bring new talents and emerging technologies to limelight and create direct revenues. It helps bridge the new and the old besides creating opportunities for talented people.”

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As part of the project, Rahman is working with HBAR Foundation to bring in NFTs in music, art, and storytelling.

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Rahman will publish some of his exclusive works through Katraar. The platform will also host many international productions.

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Obeli N Krishna’s Pathu Thala starring Simbu, Gautham Karthik and Priya Bhavani Shankar is the next big project for Rahman.

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The last time Rahman teamed up with Krishna was for Sillunu Oru Kathal (2006), a musical hit featuring Suriya, Jyothika and Bhumika.

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