A.R. Rahman, Chinmayi, Murtuza Khan and Qadir Khan are Indian musicians associated primarily with film and classical-influenced music. A.R. Rahman, from Chennai, is a composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist noted for blending Indian classical, folk and devotional music with electronic, orchestral and world music elements in film scores and independent projects since the early 1990s. Chinmayi, a Chennai-based vocalist and songwriter, is known for playback singing in Indian cinema and for recording in multiple languages, often performing melodic film songs and independent vocal pieces from the 2000s onward. Murtuza Khan and Qadir Khan are names associated with Indian classical and light classical vocal traditions; performers with familial gharana links who have participated in classical concerts and recordings, working within the South Asian classical vocal idiom and related devotional and film music collaborations.