Archive · 4 Oct 2026
AR Rahman Gets Caught in Bengaluru Traffic, Waves to Fans
AR Rahman performed in Bengaluru on October 3.
After the concert, videos showed his car caught in heavy traffic.
Fans in nearby cars recognized him.
Rahman smiled and waved to them.
People online joked that traffic affects everyone, even famous musicians.
Others said they were lucky to see him.
Some concertgoers praised him for starting the show early and finishing on time.
The article says the posts’ claims were not independently checked.
Videos showed AR Rahman sitting in a car amid heavy Bengaluru traffic after his concert.
In another clip, he smiled and waved to fans who recognized him from nearby vehicles.
Rahman performed on October 3 at the KTPO Convention Centre in Whitefield as part of The Wonderment Tour.
Social media users joked that even famous musicians cannot escape Bengaluru traffic, while others called themselves lucky to see him.
Some concertgoers said Rahman arrived on time and began the show early; the article notes the social-media claims were not independently verified.
- Who
- Musician AR Rahman and fans who recognized him.
- What
- Videos showed Rahman caught in traffic and waving to fans after a concert.
- When
- Saturday, October 3, 2026; the article was published October 4, 2026.
- Where
- Bengaluru, including the area around Whitefield.
- Why
- Rahman was travelling through the city after performing as part of The Wonderment Tour.
- Performance date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Venue
- KTPO Convention Centre
- Area
- Whitefield, Bengaluru
- Tour
- The Wonderment Tour
- Videos showed
- Rahman waiting in traffic and waving to fans
- Article disclaimer
- Claims in the original user-generated posts were not independently verified by News18.