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Indians pay tribute after Arijit Singh retires at 38 as Bollywood singer

Indians pay tribute after Arijit Singh retires at 38 as Bollywood singer

Summary

Arijit Singh, a well-known Bollywood singer, announced his retirement from taking new playback singing projects at age 38. Fans across India are expressing their admiration and gratitude for his contribution to music. Although Singh will finish his current commitments, he plans to focus on independent music projects in the future.

Key Facts

  • Arijit Singh announced he will stop taking new playback singing projects.
  • Playback singing involves recording songs that actors lip-sync to in movies.
  • Singh has provided vocals for many popular Bollywood songs.
  • His announcement was made on Instagram.
  • Singh plans to complete existing commitments and pursue independent projects.
  • He recently performed at Wembley Arena to a sold-out crowd.
  • He rarely seeks public attention despite his fame.
  • Singh's early exposure to music included learning classical singing and playing the tabla.

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