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Hosanna (A. R. Rahman song)

"Hosanna"
Song by A. R. Rahman (composer), Vijay Prakash, Suzanne, Blaaze (singers)
from the album Ye Maaya Chesave : Music From The Motion Picture
Released January 12, 2010
Format CD single, Digital download
Recorded Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios, Chennai, India
Genre Filmi
Length 5:30
Label Sony Music
Songwriter(s) A. R. Rahman (composer), Anantha Sreeram (Telugu lyrics), Thamarai (Tamil lyrics), Javed Akhtar (Hindi lyrics), Blaaze (Rap lyrics)
Producer(s) A. R. Rahman
Ye Maaya Chesave : Music From The Motion Picture track listing
"Swaasye"
(3)
"Hosanna"
(3)
"Aakaasam"
(5)

"Hosanna/Hosaanaa" is a Tamil/ Hindi/Telugu song from the 2010 Tamil film Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, Telugu film Ye Maaya Chesave and 2012 Hindi film Ekk Deewana Tha composed by Academy Award winner A. R. Rahman, sung by Vijay Prakash & Suzanne D'Mello featuring Tamil lyrics by Thamarai, and the rap portion in all versions by Blaaze. The song features additional vocals by Vivek Agarwal, Dr. Narayan, V. V. Prasanna and Haricharan Sesh and chorus by K. M. Music Conservatory. In the 2012 Hindi remake of the film, Ekk Deewana Tha the song was written by Javed Akhtar sung by Leon D'Souza & Maria Roe Vincent and the interlude Hosanna humming by Suzanne D'Mello. The song became very popular in all versions and was #1 in the year end music charts of 2010.

The song is woven around the word Hosanna which is considered sacred and used in liturgy by Jews and Christians. The word is a shout of adoration and literally means save now. In the movie, it is a soulful romantic song which express the joy in the heart and soul of a guy who comes across his beloved. The song has rap interludes in between by Blaaze.


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