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Ramayana: Part 1 is now in cinemas (released 5 November 2026). Part 2 is planned for Diwali 2027.

Music and Soundtrack

Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman's first film together, with lyrics by Kumar Vishwas.

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The bridge from the shore to Lanka, original Ramayana artwork (not from the film)
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Two composers, one score

The music brings together Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman. It is the first time they have worked together. It is also Zimmer’s first Indian film. Rahman has said the score mixes Zimmer’s big orchestral sound with Indian elements, including Sanskrit verses.

The poet Kumar Vishwas wrote the lyrics. The songs were adapted into Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. T-Series holds the music rights.

Release timeline

Album track list

#TitleMusicVocalsLength
1Jai Jai RamA. R. RahmanShreya Ghoshal, Arijit Singh5:20
2Ravana TandavA. R. RahmanVishal Dadlani3:14
3Sita’s AspirationA. R. RahmanA. R. Ameen, Vaishali Samant, Rakshita Suresh, Antra Nandy2:42
4Jai Jai Ram (Orchestral)Hans Zimmer, A. R. RahmanInstrumental3:02
5Rama ThemeHans Zimmer, A. R. RahmanInstrumental2:27
Track list as published with the album (T-Series). Lyrics by Kumar Vishwas.

The songs in brief

Jai Jai Ram

The first single and the longest song on the album. Shreya Ghoshal and Arijit Singh sing it. It came out on Ganesh Chaturthi, 14 September 2026. An orchestral version by Zimmer and Rahman is also on the album.

Ravana Tandav

Sung by Vishal Dadlani, this is Ravana’s song. It came out on Dussehra, 20 October 2026, the festival that marks Rama’s victory over Ravana. It was released in five languages.

Sita's Aspiration

A softer track sung by A. R. Ameen, Vaishali Samant, Rakshita Suresh and Antra Nandy.

Rama Theme

An instrumental piece by both composers. It works as the musical signature for Rama across the film.

Music facts at a glance

Where to listen legally

Official songs are on the T-Series YouTube channels and on licensed music apps. We embed official videos only. We never host or link to song downloads. Watch the official song videos on our videos page.

Meet the music team

Read the profiles of A. R. Rahman, Hans Zimmer and Kumar Vishwas, or our longer guide to the music of Ramayana.

Facts on this page were last checked on 11 November 2026 against official announcements and reputable publications. If something has changed, please tell us and we will correct it.

Official song videos