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Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing, shocks fans nationwide
Arijit Singh, one of the most influential voices in contemporary Hindi cinema, has announced that he will no longer take on new assignments as a playback singer, a decision that has sent shockwaves across the Indian music industry and among millions of fans. The announcement comes after a career spanning nearly 15 years, during which Singh established himself as a defining sound of modern Bollywood music. The singer shared the news through a note posted on his social media account a
Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing, shocks fans nationwide
Arijit Singh, one of the most influential voices in contemporary Hindi cinema, has announced that he will no longer take on new assignments as a playback singer, a decision that has sent shockwaves across the Indian music industry and among millions of fans. The announcement comes after a career spanning nearly 15 years, during which Singh established himself as a defining sound of modern Bollywood music. The singer shared the news through a note posted on his social media account a
Barry Manilow announces lung cancer surgery, January concerts rescheduled
Veteran singer-songwriter Barry Manilow has revealed that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will undergo surgery, prompting the rescheduling of his January concert dates. The announcement was made Monday through a personal statement shared on social media, in which the 82-year-old performer described the circumstances that led to the discovery of the illness and reassured fans about his prognosis. Manilow said the diagnosis followed a period of recurring bronchitis that las
Barry Manilow announces lung cancer surgery, January concerts rescheduled
Veteran singer-songwriter Barry Manilow has revealed that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will undergo surgery, prompting the rescheduling of his January concert dates. The announcement was made Monday through a personal statement shared on social media, in which the 82-year-old performer described the circumstances that led to the discovery of the illness and reassured fans about his prognosis. Manilow said the diagnosis followed a period of recurring bronchitis that las
Raul Malo, Mavericks frontman and genre-bending icon, dies at 60
Raul Malo, the distinctive vocalist and frontman of the influential Latin-country-rock group The Mavericks, died on Monday at the age of 60 following a battle with cancer. His family announced the news, and his wife, Betty Malo, later shared a heartfelt message on Instagram reflecting on his life and the spirit he carried into every room he entered. She described him as someone who radiated joy, love, adventure and deep devotion to family and music, adding that his presence would continue to
Raul Malo, Mavericks frontman and genre-bending icon, dies at 60
Raul Malo, the distinctive vocalist and frontman of the influential Latin-country-rock group The Mavericks, died on Monday at the age of 60 following a battle with cancer. His family announced the news, and his wife, Betty Malo, later shared a heartfelt message on Instagram reflecting on his life and the spirit he carried into every room he entered. She described him as someone who radiated joy, love, adventure and deep devotion to family and music, adding that his presence would continue to
Grammy-winning soul artist D’Angelo dies at 51 after battle with cancer
Grammy-winning R&B and neo-soul icon D’Angelo, celebrated for his velvet-smooth voice and profound impact on modern soul music, has died at the age of 51. His family confirmed in a statement Tuesday that the singer, born Michael Eugene Archer, passed away following a private battle with cancer. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved D’Angelo,” the family said. “He was a shining star of our family and has dimmed his light for us in this life
Grammy-winning soul artist D’Angelo dies at 51 after battle with cancer
Grammy-winning R&B and neo-soul icon D’Angelo, celebrated for his velvet-smooth voice and profound impact on modern soul music, has died at the age of 51. His family confirmed in a statement Tuesday that the singer, born Michael Eugene Archer, passed away following a private battle with cancer. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved D’Angelo,” the family said. “He was a shining star of our family and has dimmed his light for us in this life
Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule passes away at 66 in tragic house fire
Jill Sobule, the acclaimed singer-songwriter renowned for her 1995 hit "I Kissed a Girl," tragically died at the age of 66 in a house fire in Woodbury, Minnesota, on May 1, 2025. Her death was confirmed by her publicist, David Elkin. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Born on January 16, 1959, in Denver, Colorado, Sobule emerged as a distinctive voice in the 1990s music scene. Her song "I Kissed a Girl" broke ground as one of the first openly
Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule passes away at 66 in tragic house fire
Jill Sobule, the acclaimed singer-songwriter renowned for her 1995 hit "I Kissed a Girl," tragically died at the age of 66 in a house fire in Woodbury, Minnesota, on May 1, 2025. Her death was confirmed by her publicist, David Elkin. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Born on January 16, 1959, in Denver, Colorado, Sobule emerged as a distinctive voice in the 1990s music scene. Her song "I Kissed a Girl" broke ground as one of the first openly
Playback Singer Kalpana Raghavendar’s Health Scare: Family Clarifies Rumors
Renowned South Indian playback singer Kalpana Raghavendar was recently admitted to the hospital after being found unconscious at her residence. The sudden hospitalization led to speculation regarding her health, with many rumors circulating about a possible suicide attempt. However, her family has come forward to deny these claims, clarifying that Kalpana was dealing with insomnia and mistakenly took an excess dose of her prescribed medication. Family Clarifie
Playback Singer Kalpana Raghavendar’s Health Scare: Family Clarifies Rumors
Renowned South Indian playback singer Kalpana Raghavendar was recently admitted to the hospital after being found unconscious at her residence. The sudden hospitalization led to speculation regarding her health, with many rumors circulating about a possible suicide attempt. However, her family has come forward to deny these claims, clarifying that Kalpana was dealing with insomnia and mistakenly took an excess dose of her prescribed medication. Family Clarifie









