Jannat Fame Singer KK Dies at 53 After Live Performance
Bollywood singer KK died at the age of 53 after performing live at Kolkata.
On Tuesday night, May 31, famous Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath passed away hours after performing at a concert in Kolkata. While performing at the stage, the singer fell ill and was taken to CMRI hospital, where doctors declared him dead.
The Hospital's Statement
As per the statement given by the hospital, "Singer KK was brought dead to our hospital. The body has been kept in our mortuary for the night and has already been formally handed over to the police."
The Concert
The singer was excited about his concert in Kolkata. On his official Instagram handle, he shared pics from the concert and captioned it, "Pulsating gig tonight at Nazrul Mancha. Vivekananda College !! Love you all ???????? #KKLive #KKTeam."
About Krishnakumar Kunnath
KK was born on August 23, 1968, in Delhi and he got his break in Bollywood with the song 'Tadap Tadap' from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Then he gave superhit songs like 'Yaaron' and 'Pal' which are still loved by lots of people.
KK was famous for giving superhit songs to the Bollywood industry such as 'Pal' and 'Yaaron'. In his memoir on his official website, The Mesmerizer, KK said, "There is a certain energy an artiste gets when he or she is on stage. No matter what one's condition is, once I am on stage, I forget everything and simply perform."
PM Modi shares condolences
Sharing his condolences over the singer's untimely death, PM Modi tweeted, "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."
