Among the most flexible vocalists of the Indian film sector, KK has actually recorded songs in several languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, as well as Bengali.
Popular vocalist Krishnakumar Kunnath, famously called KK, passed away hours after his concert in Kolkata on Tuesday. He was 53. “We will certainly constantly remember him through his songs,” tweeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Saddened by the untimely demise of noted singer Krishnakumar Kunnath popularly known as KK. His songs reflected a wide range of emotions as struck a chord with people of all age groups. We will always remember him through his songs. Condolences to his family and fans. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 31, 2022
The vocalist supposedly dropped the stairways at the hotel where he was remaining after the concert in Kolkata’s Nazrul Mancha auditorium. He was rushed to city’s CMRI hospitalbut medical professionals declared him brought dead.
Residence Priest Amit Shah stated the vocalist’s fatality was a “significant loss to Indian songs”.
KK was a very talented and versatile singer. His untimely demise is very saddening and a huge loss to Indian music. With his gifted voice, he has left an indelible impression on the minds of countless music lovers. My deepest condolences to his family and fans. Om Shanti Shanti
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) May 31, 2022
Actor Akshay Kumar expressed shock over the singer’s death.
Extremely sad and shocked to know of the sad demise of KK. What a loss! Om Shanti 🙏🏻
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) May 31, 2022
One of one of the most flexible singers of the Indian film market, KK has taped tracks in a number of languages, consisting of Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Bengali.
“One more pointer of exactly how breakable life is,” wrote Virender Sehwag on Twitter. “The splits will not stop,” tweeted musician Vishal Dadlani.
Tragic to hear about the passing away of KK after falling ill while performing in Kolkata. Another reminder of how fragile life is. Condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/43B3dzykP3
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) May 31, 2022
The tears won’t stop. What a guy he was. What a voice, what a heart, what a human being. #KK is FOREVER!!!
— VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) May 31, 2022
“Not fair guy, Not your time to go,” tweeted vocalist Mohit Chauhan along a picture of himself with KK. Bollywood vocalist Shaan was also seen in the throwback image.
KK… not fair man. Not your time to go. This was the last time we were together to announce a tour together. How can you just go??? In shock. In grief. A ear dear friend, a brother is gone. RIP KK. Love you. pic.twitter.com/lCdwIRf3W6
— Mohit Chauhan (@_MohitChauhan) May 31, 2022
Simply hrs prior to the shocking information, KK published snippets from his performance in Kolkata.
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In utter shock. Just heard about KK . Someone please tell me it’s not true
— Pritam (@ipritamofficial) May 31, 2022
KK is best recognized for his launching cd “Buddy” and tracks like “Zindagi Do Chum Ki” from the film Kites, “Aankhon Mein Teri” from the movie Om Shanti Om, “Khuda Jaane” from the flick Bachna Ae Haseeno, “Tadap Tadap” from the movie Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam to name a few.
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Last Updated: 1 June 2022
