| Cover: | Ponniyin Selvan (Original Score).jpg |
| Ponniyin Selvan (Original Score) | |
| Caption: | Album cover |
| Type: | soundtrack |
| Artist: | A. R. Rahman |
| Released: | January 6, 2024 |
| Recorded: | 2019–2023 |
| Studio: | Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios, Chennai KM Music Conservatory, Chennai Panchathan Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles Firdaus Studio, Dubai |
| Genre: | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length: | 1:28:00 (1 hour and 28 minutes) |
| Language: | Tamil |
| Label: | Tips Industries Ltd. |
| Producer: | A. R. Rahman |
Ponniyin Selvan (Original Score) is a 2022 soundtrack album by A. R. Rahman. Released on January 6, 2024, to coincide with Rahman's 57th birthday, this album has used in the Indian Tamil-language epic period drama film of the same name, directed by Mani Ratnam. The film features an ensemble cast, including those such as Vikram, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Prabhu, R. Sarathkumar, Vikram Prabhu, Jayaram, Prakash Raj, Rahman, and R. Parthiban.
This collaboration between director Mani Ratnam and A. R. Rahman marks their 30th year working together.[1]
Ponniyin Selvan (Original Score) was officially released by A. R. Rahman through his Twitter account on January 6, 2024.[2]
In collaboration with the Firdaus Orchestra, mentored by A. R. Rahman, the background score for Ponniyin Selvan: Original Score was created. A behind-the-scenes video released after Ponniyin Selvan 2 showed the orchestra's role in the film. Rahman emphasized the film's exploration of Tamil culture and the Chola dynasty. The video featured scenes from the film, the recording process, and introduced sound engineer Simon Rhodes. The Firdaus Orchestra expressed gratitude for the opportunity, calling it an epic journey and congratulating the entire team.[3]