Internationally renowned musician and composer A.R. Rahman has embarked on his 2015 North American tour. JBL Presents “A.R. Rahman: The Intimate Concert Tour” which kicked off May 21, 2015 in Huntington, NY at The Paramount and is traveling to major cities across the U.S. and Canada including the Beacon Theatre in New York City, the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, The Auditorium Theatre in Chicago and Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles.

Rahman’s upcoming concert will feature a range of material from his illustrious career, which has spanned two decades. A two-time Academy Award® winner, A.R. Rahman was hailed by Time magazine as “the musician who has helped redefine contemporary Indian music” and is one the world’s best-selling recording artists of all time.

His accolades include winning two Academy Awards®, two Grammy Awards®, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe®, four National Film Awards, twenty nine Filmfare awards and countless others. He has also been awarded six honorary doctorates, the most recent being from the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston.

Rahman has sold more than 150 million albums comprising of music from more than 100 film soundtracks and spanning over half a dozen languages, including landmark scores such as Roja, Bombay, Dilse, Taal, Lagaan, Vandemataram, Jodhaa Akbar, Delhi 6, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, Rockstar, Couples Retreat, People Like Us, Highway, Million Dollar Arm, and The Hundred-Foot Journey. He is currently working on a composition for the forthcoming film Pele, a biopic chronicling the legendary Brazilian soccer player’s life.