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Kolkata: A statue was arrange at Kolkata’s Gurudas Mahavidyalaya to pay tribute to singer KK on his first demise anniversary on Wednesday. This is similar faculty the place the ‘Yaad Aayenge Yeh Pal’ hitmaker carried out his final gig earlier than his heavenly abode. Some flowers had been laid by the scholars and employees at KK’s statue to pay tribute to the long-lasting artist. The faculty administration additionally gave a musical contact to the set up ceremony.
Talking to ANI, native councilor Amal Chakraborty mentioned, “KK was a magical man together with his magical voice. It is vitally unhappy that the Gurudas Faculty live performance was his final live performance.”
Late singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, fondly known as KK, breathed his final on the evening of 31 Might. The 53-year-old singer handed away whereas acting at a university fest at Nazrul Manch in Kolkata. After feeling unwell through the efficiency, he was taken to a hospital the place he was pronounced lifeless. The reason for demise was reportedly cardiac arrest.
KK debuted as a playback singer with AR Rahman’s hit songs ‘Kalluri Saale’ and ‘Howdy Dr’ in Qadir’s ‘Kadhal Desam’. After which with ‘Strawberry Kanne’ in AVM Productions’ musical movie ‘Minsara Kanavu’. Lastly, in 1999, he made his Bollywood debut as a playback singer with ‘Tadap Tadap’ in ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’.
Nevertheless, earlier than that, she sang a small half within the music ‘Chhod Aaye Hum’ from Gulzar’s ‘Maachis’. In the identical yr, he got here out together with his first solo album titled ‘Pal’ with Leslie Lewis composing the music.
Each 90s child will all the time keep in mind KK for the album’s title tracks ‘Pal’ and ‘Yaaro’ which gave friendship targets to most faculty youngsters. His voice struck a chord with listeners that left them wanting extra and such was the emotional join that these songs are nonetheless performed in school and workplace farewells. Cricket workforce through the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
After that he sang ‘Jab Bhi Koi Haseena’ for the movie ‘Hera Pheri’ and by 2001 KK sang songs like ‘Jhanak Jhanak Baaje’ for the movie ‘Farz’, ‘Mil Jaye Khazana’ for ‘Yeh Tera Ghar Yeh Mera Ghar’ Sing songs ‘ and ‘Aks’ for ‘Aja Caves’. The next yr he sang ‘Dola Re Dola’ and ‘Maar Dala’ for the movie ‘Devdas’ and ‘Bardasht’ for Abbas Mustan’s ‘Humraaz’. Over the following few years, he gave hit Bollywood numbers in a number of movies and eventually within the yr 2008, KK launched his second album ‘Humsafar’, through which the music ‘Raina Bhai Kari’ was a mixture of Bengali Baul with Rock and featured SD Burman. It was early morning. Aside from this, KK additionally sang ‘Cinerea’, an English rock ballad.
Within the yr 2010, he sang songs like ‘Zindagi Do Pal Ki’ and ‘Dil Kyun Yeh Mera’ for the movie ‘Kites’. In 2013, KK sang for a world album, ‘Rise Up – Colours of Peace’, which included songs written by Turkish poet Fetullah Gulen and sung by artists from 12 nations. She recorded a music titled ‘Rose of My Coronary heart’ for the album.
In a profession spanning practically three many years, KK sang over 500 songs in Hindi and over 200 songs in Telugu, Bengali, Kannada and Malayalam languages.
He additionally acquired a number of different accolades together with two Display Awards for Greatest Playback Singer – Male (Non-Movie Music). KK married his childhood buddy Jyothi Krishna in 1991 they usually have two youngsters Nakul and Tamara.
