Indian singer KK dies after falling ill while performing – FilmyVoice
Star Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly generally known as KK, has died of a suspected coronary heart assault at age 53 after a live performance on Tuesday, prompting a flood of tributes from followers together with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi.
“His songs mirrored a variety of feelings as struck a chord with folks of all age teams,” Modi mentioned on Twitter.
“We’ll at all times bear in mind him by means of his songs. Condolences to his household and followers.”
Kunnath felt unwell whereas acting at a live performance in Kolkata, in accordance with the Instances of India and different native media. After the present, he reportedly complained of feeling extraordinarily chilly and wished to return to his lodge.
He was rushed to a hospital in south Kolkata from his lodge after collapsing round 10:30pm native time, the place medical doctors pronounced him lifeless, the newspaper reported.
Indian minister Aroop Biswas, who rushed to the hospital after listening to the information, mentioned Kunnath’s spouse and son had been flying to Kolkata. “I’m right here to supply all attainable assist to the household,” he mentioned.
Born in Delhi in 1968, the versatile singer recorded songs in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi and Bengali, amongst different languages.
Starting his profession in jingles, Kunnath made his big-screen debut within the Nineties. As a playback singer, his songs had been dubbed over movies, with the actors lip-syncing alongside.
His greatest hits included Tadap Tadap Ke, Dus Bahane, Tune Maari Entriyaan, Dola Re Dola from the 2002 film Devdas and Khuda Jaane from the 2008 romantic comedy Bachna Ae Haseeno.
He additionally launched two studio albums, 1999’s Pal and 2008’s Humsafar, and labored as a decide and mentor on actuality singing reveals.
Hundreds of followers took to his Instagram web page to pay their respects, the place a photograph of Kunnath singing in entrance of a roaring crowd posted earlier within the day was accompanied with the caption: “Pulsating gig tonight at Nazrul Mancha … Love you all.”
He’s survived by his spouse, a son and a daughter.
Supply: The Guardian
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