MS Dhoni to AR Rahman: ‘Munbe Vaa’ is my favourite song

Published on April 4, 2026

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend MS Dhoni recently revealed that “Munbe Vaa” is his favorite song during an engaging interaction with acclaimed music composer AR Rahman. The revelation took place at the much-anticipated ‘Roar 26’ event held at the Chepauk Stadium, an iconic venue that has witnessed numerous cricketing spectacles.

As the evening unfolded, fans and attendees were treated to a vibrant atmosphere celebrating both cricket and music, two pillars of Indian culture. The highlight of the night came when Dhoni took a moment to express his admiration for the beautiful melody composed the film “Sillunu Oru Kaadhal.” The song, known for its soulful lyrics and enchanting music, has struck a chord with many, making it a timeless favorite.

In a casual yet heartfelt manner, Dhoni shared his affection for “Munbe Vaa,” prompting cheers and applause from the audience. He reminisced about the emotions the song evokes and how it resonates with many aspects of life, both on and off the field. Rahman, visibly touched , expressed his gratitude and shared his own experiences of creating the song, further enhancing the magical connection between music and sport.

The event was not only a celebration of DHoni’s illustrious cricket career but also a platform to showcase the bond between sports and the arts. Fans were thrilled to witness their cricketing idol expressing such genuine appreciation for Rahman’s work, showcasing the cross-disciplinary love that many in India share for both cricket and music.

As the night progressed, attendees enjoyed performances and discussions that highlighted the artistic collaborations that have flourished in the realm of Indian entertainment. With personalities like Dhoni and Rahman coming together, ‘Roar 26’ proved to be a memorable event, leaving fans inspired and entertained.

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