In an interview with Deccan Chronicle, Rahman mentioned that his request to Mani Ratnam, a complete song was dropped after filming because of the explicit lyrical content. Rahman along with his singers have sung Carnatic compositions of musicians Tyagaraja and Annamacharya for the film score. Rahman's own music institute KM Music Conservatory. Additional compositions to the film score were done by Qutb-e-Kripa, an ensemble of musicians from A. Since Leela Samson plays the role of a retired old Carnatic singer in the film, there is a tinge of Carnatic music in the film. He described the tracks as 'adventurous'. According to Rahman, the film's subject was "youthful" and he tried to bring that kind of feel in the songs as well. He called the track "Paranthu Sella Vaa" anthemic and the track "Naane Varugiren" as youthful. In an interview with The Hindu, lyricist Vairamuthu revealed few track names and the sounds associated with them. Rahman took inputs from the story and gave it a musical form. Mani Ratnam wanted an original soundtrack from Rahman that was contemporary as well as trendy. Ameen will be recording a song for the soundtrack. In December 2014, Rahman announced that his son A. Later, Sirivennela Sitaramasastri was opted to write lyrics for the Telugu version.
Rahman and lyricist Vairamuthu will compose the soundtrack in Tamil. In October 2014, it was announced that music director A. Rahman, reminiscing on his collaboration with Mani Ratnam since Roja and their new film O Kadhal Kanmani. I have got everything in my life, working with Mani Ratnam and Roja (1992 film). The soundtrack album was awarded as the "Best Tamil Album of the Year" in 2015 by Apple Music. Upon release, the soundtrack album garnered positive reviews from the music critics who praised the fusion of classical and contemporary genres, sync of songs with film narration and the production quality. The soundtrack album was released on the midnight of 3 April 2015 by Sony Music India. The male version of "Mental Manadhil" was the released as the first single from the soundtrack album. The score utilises the songs and re-performed carnatic compositions of musicians Tyagaraja and Annamacharya.
The original score was produced by ensemble Qutb-e-Kripa along with Rahman. The songs are fusion of contemporary music with carnatic music as well as pure classical Indian music based songs in the genres-carnatic and Hindustani. The lyrics to the Telugu version were written by Sirivennela Sitaramasastri.The lyrics to its Hindi version songs in its Hindi remake OK Jaanu is by Gulzar Majority of the tracks for the original version were penned by Vairamuthu. The soundtrack album consists of nine tracks each in original Tamil and Telugu version of the albums with one track "Maula Wa Sallim" being common to both. Rahman, to the 2015 Indian Tamil film of the same name written and directed by Mani Ratnam. O Kadhal Kanmani is the soundtrack album, composed by A.
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