Who Was KK? Real Name, Early Life, Bollywood Singing Career, Hit Songs, Wife, Death: Complete Biography

Bollywood singer and performer KK handed away at 53, final evening. He delivered a stage present, a dwell live performance exactly, and reportedly fell down the steps of the lodge later within the evening of Might 31, 2022. The singer was instantly taken to the hospital, the place he was declared lifeless by the docs. The singer has left a void within the Hindi movie business. 

His songs would at all times stay within the playlist of all of the individuals of the 90s. Allow us to check out KK’s biography under. 

KK Biography: Early Life 

KK or Krishnakumar Kunnath was born on twenty third August 1968. He was born in a Malayali household to Kunnath Kanakavalli and CS Menon. He was, nonetheless, introduced up in New Delhi. 

He accomplished his research at Delhi’s Mount St Mary’s College and graduated from Kirori Mal Faculty, DU. KK was married to Jyothy in 1991. The couple had a son named Nakul Krishna Kunnath and a daughter named Tamara Kunnath.

KK Biography: Bollywood Profession

Playback singing for KK started when he gave his demo tape to Loius Banks, Ranjit Barot and Lesle Lewis for a break within the music business. He began singing jingles thereafter. He was known as by UTV when he sang a jingle for Santogen Suiting advert. 

He sang greater than 3500 jingles in 4 years then in 11 totally different languages. His first break in Mumbai with UTV for jingles itself. Lesle Lewis was thought-about a mentor by him for giving him his first Indian jingle and making his means by way of Bollywood. 

But it surely was AR Rahman who introduced KK to the forefront of playback singing. He sang the well-known tune, “Kalluri Saaley” and “Hey Dr.” from Kadir’s Kadhal Desam after which “Strawberry Kannae” from AVM Productions’ musical movie Minsara Kanavu. 

Huge Bollywood Break: Tadap Tadap

The tune which broke all information in 1999 was Tadap Tadap from Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam which was sung by KK. Earlier than that he lent his voice to Gulzar’s tune Chhod Aye Hum from Maachis film however that hardly received him any accolades. That 12 months, additionally Sony Music was on the lookout for a brand new artiste and entered KK. He was chosen because the artist of the 12 months and got here out together with his debut solo album titled Pal with Lesle Lewis. 

KK Well-known Songs:

The record is lengthy, inclusive of:

“Aasman Ke”

“Dekho Na”

“Yeh Kahan Mil Gaye Hum”

“Rain Bhai Kaari (Maajhi)” 

English Rock Ballad “Cineraria”

“Humsafar” 

Tv serial songs like Simply Mohabbat, Shaka Laka Increase Increase, Kuch Jhuki Si Palkein, Hip Hip Hurray, Kkavyanjali, and Simply Dance.

KK’s premature demise has left a void within the Hindi Movie Business. Even Prime Minister Modi consoled his demise. Many took to Twitter to precise their condolence. Have a look under. 

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