AR Rahman and Prabhu Deva Reunite for “The Moonwalk Anthem” in Upcoming Film ‘Moon Walk’

Celebrated music composer AR Rahman and legendary choreographer-actor Prabhu Deva have reunited for a vibrant new single titled The Moonwalk Anthem, marking a nostalgic and high-energy collaboration in the upcoming film Moon Walk. The anthem, recently released by the film’s makers, showcases the duo’s dynamic synergy and creative legacy, rekindling memories of their iconic work in Tamil cinema during the 1990s.

Directed by Behindwoods Founder and CEO Manoj Nirmala Sreedharan, Moon Walk is positioned as a full-scale musical and dance-driven entertainment project. The film promises to blend Rahman’s signature musical style with Prabhu Deva’s electrifying dance presence, offering audiences a fresh yet familiar experience. The anthem features lyrics and rap by Arivu, adding a contemporary edge to Rahman’s composition and reinforcing the film’s modern appeal.

The reunion taps into the nostalgia of their past collaborations on films such as Gentleman, Kadhalan, Love Birds, Mr. Romeo, and Minsara Kanavu—projects that significantly influenced Tamil cinema’s soundscape and choreography. The Moonwalk Anthem not only celebrates this legacy but also introduces a renewed artistic energy that aligns with current musical trends.

Lahari Music has acquired the official music rights for Moon Walk, further amplifying anticipation around the film’s soundtrack. Speaking about the collaboration, industry insiders have highlighted the cultural significance of Rahman and Prabhu Deva’s reunion, noting its potential to resonate with both longtime fans and new audiences.

The music video for The Moonwalk Anthem emphasizes the chemistry between Rahman and Prabhu Deva, visually capturing the spirit of innovation and joy that defined their earlier works. With its upbeat tempo, vibrant visuals, and powerful choreography, the anthem sets the tone for what promises to be a landmark musical film.

Moon Walk is expected to release in early 2026, with more promotional content and music drops scheduled in the coming weeks. The project stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Rahman and Prabhu Deva’s partnership and their continued influence on Indian pop culture.

By Mithun Roy