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Singer KK dies at 53 after live performance in Kolkata: 'Voice of love ... (Hindustan Times)

Singer KK has died. He was 53. Singers and actors from Bollywood are expressing shock and condolences at his death.

And I was so moved to see the love he had for Gulzar saab. He was born in Delhi and was also known for his electric live shows. This is heartbreaking.” Actor Akshay Kumar wrote, “Extremely sad and shocked to know of the sad demise of KK. What a loss! Then I rushed to the hospital.” He was brought to a hospital where he was declared dead. Then I contacted the hospital.

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Singer KK dies in Kolkata (The Hindu)

Well-known Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died in Kolkata on Tuesday night, officials said. The 53-year-old artist was in the ...

Well-known Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died in Kolkata on Tuesday night, officials said. He was taken to a private hospital in south Kolkata where doctors declared him brought dead, they said. Soon after the programme, the singer complained of feeling unwell when he was returning to his hotel around 10.30 p.m. He was declared dead on arrival at a city hospital.

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KK never learned singing, was inspired by Kishore Kumar: 8 lesser ... (The Indian Express)

Singer KK passed away in Kolkata. The singer shot to fame in 1999 with his debut music album Pal.

I later learned that Kishoreda had never learnt music, so I had even more reasons to not go to a music class,” he said. However, KK did not appear in any other reality show as a judge. In an interview shared on Sony Music India’s channel, KK shared that he credits his wife Jyoti for her support to pursue his dreams. The singer shot to fame with his debut album Pal, which featured tracks like “Pal”, “Yaaron”. The Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam song “Tadap Tadap Ke” was a big turning point in KK’s career. He shared with TOI that he visited a music school for a few days but it was not something that he was cut out for so his father did not push him. “From the beginning, I was able to learn a song by just hearing it, it is something that I’ve been blessed with.

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Eminent singer KK, 53, passes away post peformance in Kolkata (Business Standard)

Well-known Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died in Kolkata on Tuesday night, officials said. He was 53, and survived by wife ...

Condolences to his family and fans. More subscription to our online content can only help us achieve the goals of offering you even better and more relevant content. As we battle the economic impact of the pandemic, we need your support even more, so that we can continue to offer you more quality content. Condolences to his family and fans. 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. KK, who was on a two-day tour to Kolkata, performed at Nazrul Manch in a concert organised by another college on Monday evening as well.

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KK Dies After Concert: Popular Indian Playback Singer Was 53 (Deadline)

KK, an Indian playback singer with more than 300 screen credits, died Tuesday of cardiac arrest in Kolkata, shortly after playing a concert. He was 53.

He also appeared as a judge or mentor on the singing competition series Indian Idol Junior and Fame Gurukul and performed in a 2014 episode of MTV Unplugged India. Condolences to his family and fans. Among his many regional awards, KK was named Best Male Playback Singer at India’s 2009 Screen Awards for the song “Khuda Jaane,” from the film Bachna Ae Haseeno, and shared Album of the Decade prize from the Mirchi Music Awards for the Aashiqui 2 soundtrack.

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Singer KK Dies After Concert In Kolkata (NDTV)

Singer KK died hours after a concert in Kolkata today. His official Instagram page has visuals of a concert in a Kolkata auditorium held some 10 hours ago.

Condolences to his family and fans. Condolences to his family and fans. 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. 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.

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KK death news UPDATES: PM Modi leads India in paying tribute ... (The Indian Express)

KK Dead News: The 53-year-old singer took ill while performing at an event in Kolkata. PM Modi, Akshay Kumar paid tribute to him.

I mean WHAT IS HAPPENING. One of the nicest humans kk sir was. He suddenly fell ill and returned to his hotel. He performed in the iconic Nazrul Mancha auditorium till 8:30 pm.

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KK, Popular Indian Singer, Dies at 53 (Variety)

KK, real name Krishnakumar Kunnath, who sang in several Indian films across languages, died May 31, aged 53.

What a voice, what a heart, what a human being.#KKis FOREVER!!! What a voice, what a heart, what a human being. What a guy he was. What a guy he was. Condolences to his family and fans. “His songs reflected a wide range of emotions as struck a chord with people of all age groups.

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KK, Prominent Indian Singer, Dies at 53 (Billboard)

Krishnakumar Kunnath, a popular Indian singer known by his stage name KK, died on Tuesday (May 31) due to cardiac arrest.

Condolences to his family and fans. We will always remember him through his songs. Condolences to his family and fans.

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'Will always remember...': PM Modi leads nation in paying tributes to ... (Hindustan Times)

KK death news: Known as a versatile singer, KK had recorded songs in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi and Bengali, among other languages.

very sad…KK was a talented and influential singer, his passing is a great loss to the music world which is impossible to compensate.” He is survived by his wife and son. Condolences to his family and fans. His untimely demise is very saddening and a huge loss to Indian music. My deepest condolences to his family and fans. He is survived by his wife and son.

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KK, famed Indian singer, dies at age 53 - CNN (CNN)

Indian singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, known by the stage name of KK, died Tuesday night in Kolkata, according to the city's CMRI hospital.

Om Shanti." He became a popular household name after the 1999 release of his first solo album, "Pal." Condolences to his family and fans.

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Indian singer KK dies aged 53 after falling ill while performing (The Guardian)

Krishnakumar Kunnath, a star Bollywood singer best known as KK, complained of feeling cold and unwell before collapsing.

Kunnath felt unwell while performing at a concert in Kolkata, according to the Times of India and other local media. As a playback singer, his songs were dubbed over films, with the actors lip-syncing along. Beginning his career in jingles, Kunnath made his big-screen debut in the 1990s.

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Popular Bollywood singer KK collapses and dies an hour after ... (ABC News)

Bollywood fans are in mourning after popular singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, aka KK, collapsed and died a short while after performing on stage in the Indian ...

"The regular procedure is that when somebody is brought in dead to the hospital, the body is handed over to police and an autopsy is conducted, but in the case of somebody as popular as him, we don't know the next steps yet," the spokesperson added. He was taken to the Calcutta Medical Research Institute (CMRI) in Alipore where he was declared dead on arrival. According to Indian newspaper The Telegraph, the singer had complained of feeling unwell when he returned to the Oberoi Grand hotel after the performance.

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KK death news live updates: West Bengal govt to give singer gun ... (Hindustan Times)

KK death news live updates: Singer KK dies at 53 years old after a concert in Kolkata on Tuesday. The singer's body has been sent for postmortem and his ...

- Singer KK died on Tuesday at the age of 53. Arrangements are being made for the postmortem at SSKM hospital, Kolkata. watch it closely u can see the way he was sweating, closed auditorium, over crowded, Legend had to go due to authority's negligence. - Jun 01, 2022 09:16 AM IST Doctors have however said they suspected cardiac arrest to be the cause of the death. “The sudden and untimely demise of the Bollywood playback singer KK shocks and saddens us. Event organiser Tochon Ghosh had met KK on Tuesday afternoon. Deepest condolences to the family. “Shocking to hear about kk. Indian cricketer Virat Kohli wrote in a tweet, “Lost a magnificent singer of our times and so suddenly. Comedian and talk show host Kapil Sharma remembered KK in a tweet. The singer fell ill while performing at an event in Kolkata and was brought to the CMRI hospital, where he was declared dead.

Singer KK dies after performing at a concert in Kolkata at the age of 53 (Economic Times)

Krishnakumar Kunnath, 53, popularly known as KK, died while performing a concert on Nazrul Manch, Kolkata on 31st May 2022. He was a popular Indian playback ...

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Questions over death of Indian singer KK shortly after concert (Aljazeera.com)

Krishnakumar Kunnath, better known as KK, dies at 53 following a concert in Kolkata city, prompting a flood of tributes.

Life breaks you little by little .. and once in a while.. it destroys you .. KK will always remain that Eternal Boy, who refused to grow up.. I don't think a celebrity death has affected me as much as KK's death. He really was the voice for 90s kids. We will always remember him through his songs,” Modi said on Twitter. I didn't think I'd have to mourn him so soon.

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KK: 'Devastated' fans and colleagues pay tribute to Indian singer (BBC News)

Indians are paying their tributes to popular singer KK, who died unexpectedly on Tuesday night, hours after performing at a concert.

A voice and talent like no other.. "He was brilliant at the show and was the showstopper," the newspaper reported, quoting a spectator at the concert. You will always be in our hearts KK and live eternally through your songs. What a voice, what a heart, what a human being.— VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) #KKis FOREVER!!! May 31, 2022 We will always remember him through his songs," Mr Modi said. What a guy he was.

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KK dies: Indian singer Krishnakumar Kunnuth collapsed after ... (Sky News)

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi led tributes to the Bollywood star, who has made hundreds of songs since the 1990s. His death comes only two days after ...

No matter what one's condition is, once I am on stage, I forget everything and simply perform." His death comes only two days after the murder of Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala. Relive that fuzzy feeling." all of them feel so personal." His songs act like memory bookmarks to our life. Narendra Modi, the Indian prime minister, led tributes to the Bollywood star, who made hundreds of songs since the 1990s.

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Star Bollywood singer KK dies shortly after performing at concert ... (CBS News)

An official said the singer died of a "suspected cardiac arrest," but police are probing whether he died an "unnatural death."

Condolences to his family and fans." But police said they are probing whether he died an "unnatural death", with media reports saying there were injuries to his face and head. On Sunday, Sidhu Moose Wala, a rapper popular at home and among the Indian diaspora in Britain and Canada, was shot dead in the northern state of Punjab. Police believe the killing was related to organized crime. One of the Hindi songs he sang at his last concert was "Pal", which has the lyrics "whether we live or not, we will remember this moment." His hits from the 2000s included "Aankhon Me Teri" from the movie "Om Shanti Om" and "Khuda Jaane" from "Bachna Ae Haseeno". Aroop Biswas, a government minister in the eastern state of West Bengal, said KK had died of a "suspected cardiac arrest."

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India mourns sudden death of Bollywood singer KK - La Prensa ... (La Prensa Latina)

New Delhi, Jun 1 (EFE).- India's cinema fans, actors and even politicians on Wednesday flooded social media with messages of shock and condolences, ...

Condolences to his family and fans,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted. We will always remember him through his songs. The singer and composer died on Tuesday night in the eastern city of Kolkata, after being forced to cancel half of his concert due to feeling unwell.

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Star Bollywood singer KK dies shortly after performing at concert ... (CBS News)

An official said the singer died of a "suspected cardiac arrest," but police are probing whether he died an "unnatural death."

Condolences to his family and fans." But police said they are probing whether he died an "unnatural death", with media reports saying there were injuries to his face and head. On Sunday, Sidhu Moose Wala, a rapper popular at home and among the Indian diaspora in Britain and Canada, was shot dead in the northern state of Punjab. Police believe the killing was related to organized crime. One of the Hindi songs he sang at his last concert was "Pal", which has the lyrics "whether we live or not, we will remember this moment." His hits from the 2000s included "Aankhon Me Teri" from the movie "Om Shanti Om" and "Khuda Jaane" from "Bachna Ae Haseeno". Aroop Biswas, a government minister in the eastern state of West Bengal, said KK had died of a "suspected cardiac arrest."

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KK, Bollywood Singer of '90s Hits, Dies at 53 After a Concert (The New York Times)

He had just concluded a performance when he was stricken. Nicknamed “the Mesmerizer,” he recorded 3500 songs in 11 languages for some of India's biggest ...

He broke into Bollywood in 1996 with the movie “Maachis” (“Matchstick”), about the rise of the Sikh insurgency in Punjab. “Love you all.” “Pulsating gig tonight at Nazrul Mancha. Vivekananda College!!” he wrote. Nicknamed “the Mesmerizer,” he recorded 3,500 songs in 11 languages for some of India’s biggest movie stars. After a brief stint as a marketing executive, KK, as he was called, decided to follow his passion for music. “KK was one such.”

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Singer KK funeral live updates: Daughter Taamara says 'love you ... (Hindustan Times)

Singer KK funeral live updates: KK will begin his final journey post noon on Thursday. He will be cremated at Mumbai's Versova Hindu Cemetery.

- KK performed at Nazrul Mancha in Kolkata on Tuesday evening, hours before his death. A schedule for the Final Journey was released by those close to the singer on Wednesday night. - Jun 02, 2022 10:41 AM IST - Jun 02, 2022 11:11 AM IST - Jun 02, 2022 11:27 AM IST - Jun 02, 2022 11:46 AM IST

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