Rishab Rikhiram Sharma has set his sights on the Oscars!The Sitar maestro on Monday, shared a glimpse of his live performance from the grand ‘Ramayana’ Bharat Mandapam event in New Delhi, where he performed his rendition of ‘Rama Rama’. Sharing the video on his handle, he also expressed his excitement about being part of the film and also shared confidence in the possibility of getting an Oscar nomination.The musician took to the comments to write, “Honored to contribute to this historic project celebrating the story of Ramayana. I humbly present a rendition of ‘Rama Rama’ to you all performed live last night at the Bharat Mandapam. See you at the Oscars.”
Rishab Rikhiram Sharma confident of an Oscar nomination?
The post quickly attracted attention from fans, with many praising the passionate singing and hailing the musician’s aspirations to get a nomination in the Best Song or Best Original Score category at next year’s Academy Awards.
Rishabh Rikhiram Sharma joined AR Rahman and: Hans Zimmer:
During the launch event, producer Namit Malhotra confirmed that Sharma has officially joined the film’s music team along with Academy Award winners AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer. Announcing the collaboration on stage, Malhotra said, “Rishabh too, in addition to Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman. He too will contribute his talent to Ramayana.”The launch event of Ramayana, unveiled the first trailer of the film and introduced the audience to the scale of: Nitesh Tiwarinor adaptation of the ancient epic. Along with the trailer, the event featured glimpses of the film’s visual world, concept art, costumes, character illustrations and star-studded cast.
The trailer of ‘Ramayana’ is set for July 24 release
The main cast of the film, consisting of Ranbir Kapoor, Sai PallaviRavi Dubey, director Nitesh Tiwari, producer Namit Malhotra, Kunal Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh, Vivek Oberoi, Arun Govil, Ajinkya Deo, Shobhna, were joined by some prominent personalities from the film industry, including Swami Ramdev, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Karan Johar, Apoorva Meh.‘Ramayana’ will soon make a splash on the world stage when its trailer debuts at the San Diego Comic-Con on July 24.