India, Jan. 24 -- Music composer AR Rahman performed at the Etihad Arena in the UAE on January 23. Amid controversy over the musician calling Chhaava 'divisive' and suggesting he might not have been getting enough work in Bollywood for 'communal' reasons, fans shared videos from his concert. Some even mentioned that he performed Jana Gana Mana and Vande Mataram there.

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur took to his X (formerly Twitter) account after attending the concert, writing, "What an exhilarating concert by AR Raham at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi last night, packed to capacity. 20,000 people cheering, singing , dancing and even crying to Rahman's beautiful soulful songs."

An X user posted a video of Rahman performing Vande Mataram/Maa Tujhe...