From NIT to AR Rahman to Love Mocktail, Nakul Abhyankar's Untold Story on | Business Giseness Kannada
This episode of Business Giseness features Nakul Abhayankar, AR Rahman’s troupe artist, music director of Love Mocktail 2 & 3, and singer of hit songs across multiple languages. In conversation with Abhiram Chandramohan, he shares his journey from corporate life to full-time music, his experience with AR Rahman’s NAFS ensemble, and his work across 6 languages and 500+ live stages.
Episode Description
This episode of Business Giseness features Nakul Abhayankar, AR Rahman’s troupe artist, music director of Love Mocktail 2 & 3, and the voice behind several hit songs across multiple languages including Uyire Uyire (Amaran), Ninadene Januma (Love Mocktail), and Chola Chola (Ponniyin Selvan).
In this conversation, he opens up about a journey that goes far beyond music. From leaving a corporate job to pursue his passion full-time to performing under AR Rahman’s NAFS jazz ensemble, Nakul shares the real experiences that shaped his artistic career.
He also talks about scoring music for one of Kannada cinema’s most loved franchises, Love Mocktail 2 & 3, and building a career that spans 6 languages and 500+ live stages without shortcuts or overnight success.
This is not just a conversation about music - it is an honest look into the discipline, passion, and persistence behind a real musical journey.
