Oscar and Grammy Award-winning composer AR Rahman has endorsed Democratic candidate Kamala Harris with his voice and music in a 30-minute video recording released ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Through this song, Rahman has tried to boost the election campaign of Kamala Harris. Rahman is the first international artist from South Asia to speak out in favor of Harris. In his video released last day, he included all his popular songs, including ‘Jai Ho’, through which he inspired Indian American voters and supported Harris’s world view. Speaking to MR Rangaswamy during the video recording, Rahman said, “It’s very inspiring to see that one of us is going to take the lead. It will be great to have our first woman president who is full of energy and has the support and love of all of us.” In the video, Rahman also included a special song dedicated to Harris and women around the world. has the lyrics “Yeru Yeru Yeru Ninjil Palmi Kundu Yeru”.
Rahman has said that this song is dedicated to all the women of the world and especially to Kamala ji. He said, “This song is for you, the meaning of which you know. I wish you success.” This video of Rahman has been released on YouTube channel of AP Victory Fund. Ai Victory Fund Chairman Shekhar Narasimhan has said that this is not just a music video but an invitation to our community to vote for the future they want.
