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‘I was entranced’: Damon Albarn recalls playing R.D. Burman’s harmonium as Asha Bhosle sang; remembers her last collaboration with Gorillaz | Bollywood News

‘I was entranced’: Damon Albarn recalls playing R.D. Burman’s harmonium as Asha Bhosle sang; remembers her last collaboration with Gorillaz | Bollywood News

3 min readBengaluruApr 15, 2026 10:10 AM IST As tributes continue to pour in for legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away on April 12 at the age of 92, global musician Damon Albarn has joined admirers across the world in remembering the iconic voice that transcended generations and borders. Notably, Bhosle collaborated with Albarn’s band Gorillaz on their album ‘The Mountain’ in 2026. Bhosle, whose illustrious career spanned over eight decades and helped shape Indian cinema’s musical legacy, was laid to rest with state honours at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on April 13. The ceremony saw the coming of several prominent figures from the worlds of cinema, music, and sports, all gathering to pay their final respects. Stars like Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal and Aamir Khan too attended Asha Bhosle’s funeral. Damon Albarn remembers Asha Bhosle On Tuesday, global musician Damon Albarn took to Instagram to share a heartfelt note alongside a set of nostalgic photographs, believed to have been taken at Bhosle’s Mumbai residence. Reflecting on his long-standing admiration, the Gorillaz frontman described her …

Farhan Akhtar sings Dum Maaro Dum, pays tribute to Asha Bhosle at Jalandhar concert; Zanai Bhosle reacts. Watch

Farhan Akhtar sings Dum Maaro Dum, pays tribute to Asha Bhosle at Jalandhar concert; Zanai Bhosle reacts. Watch

Recently, Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar performed at Jalandhar’s Lovely Professional University. During his concert, the actor made sure to honour the late singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away at the age of 92 on April 12. The actor shared a video on social media giving a glimpse of his performance, and Asha’s granddaughter, Zanai Bhosle, is all hearts for it. Farhan Akhtar pays tribute to Asha Bhosle at his recent concert. On Tuesday, Farhan took to Instagram and shared a video of himself singing Asha Bhosle’s song Dum Maaro Dum from Hare Rama Hare Krishna. The audience cheered for him as he paid tribute to the legendary singer and joined in while he performed the song live, with Asha Bhosle’s pictures in the background. Farhan Akhtar pays tribute to Asha Bhosle Along with the video, Farhan also penned a note which read, “In memory of the legend herself. A glimpse from last night at @lpuuniversity when all of us came together to pay Asha ji a tribute. Unfortunately, the audio recording isn’t the best, but …

Asha Bhosle’s last collaborator Gorillaz’s Daman Albarn mourns her death in emotional tribute: ‘You had voice of angel’

Asha Bhosle’s last collaborator Gorillaz’s Daman Albarn mourns her death in emotional tribute: ‘You had voice of angel’

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle‘s demise has left everyone in the music and entertainment industry mourning. She passed away on April 12 after succumbing to multiple organ failure, and since then social media has been filled with tributes. Recently, her last collaborators, British band Gorillaz, also penned a note remembering the late singer and sharing their experience of working with her. Asha Bhosle with her last collaborators, Gorlliaz. Asha Bhosle’s last collaborator Gorillaz pays emotional tribute On Tuesday, the British band took to Instagram and shared a picture with Asha Bhosle along with a sweet note which read, “Asha Bhosle was someone I had admired from afar for many years, her voice was my gateway to the marvellous world of Bollywood. I met her twice in Mumbai and was entranced by her grace and poise at the age of 91. The memory of sitting cross-legged playing R. D. Burman’s harmonium while she sang will stay with me forever. I send my deepest condolences to her lovely family. Asha, you had the voice of an angel, we …

Asha Bhosle Songs That Defined Every Stage of Life, From 90s to Now

Asha Bhosle Songs That Defined Every Stage of Life, From 90s to Now

In the mid 90s, when “Tanha Tanha” and “Rangeela Re” hit the airwaves, as kids we mimicked Urmila Matondkar’s moves, but it was Asha Bhosle’s voice that gave the song its sass. Who can forget the high-octane energy of “Le Gayi Le Gayi” from Dil To Pagal Hai? It was the quintessential dance-off song at every colony party. These were the kind of songs that made the 90s feel bright, glamorous. We didn’t know Asha Bhosle, we didn’t care about legacy, we understood energy. For us the voice meant fun. It meant colour. It meant life, it had rhythm. Asha Bhosle, then in her 60s, sounded younger and more vibrant than the actresses on screen. That is the thing about Asha Bhosle. She enters childhood not like a chapter from the past, but like the coolest person in the room. ALSO READ: Asha Bhosle laid to rest with full state honours, India bids an emotional adieu to the queen of versatility The MTV revolution: When indipop met a legend And then there was MTV, our …

In honour of Asha Bhosle: Concert tributes by Shreya Ghoshal, Karan Aujla, to releases postponed, hospital in her name

In honour of Asha Bhosle: Concert tributes by Shreya Ghoshal, Karan Aujla, to releases postponed, hospital in her name

The passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle on April 12 left a huge void in the very fabric of the Indian film industry. In her illustrious career spanning over eight decades, Asha Bhosle had been one of the most influential figures in India. To pay a homage to her after her demise, Indian musicians as well as the Indian film industry, showed their respect towards her in their own ways. Asha Bhosle (Photo: Facebook) Concerts tribute Singer Shreya Ghoshal was in London for her concert when the news of Bhosle passing broke. During her performance at The O2 in London on April 12, Shreya paid a tribute as photographs of the late singer displayed in the background, while she performed some of Bhosle’s iconic songs, including Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar and Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahani. At his Mumbai concert on the day of Bhosle’s passing, Karan Aujla also paid a tribute to the late singer by marking a moment of silence. He followed it by playing a mash-up of Piya Tu Ab To …

Zanai Bhosle pens emotional tribute for grandma Asha Bhosle: ‘Waiting for you to come back to me and hug me’

Zanai Bhosle pens emotional tribute for grandma Asha Bhosle: ‘Waiting for you to come back to me and hug me’

The entire nation is mourning the sudden demise of legendary singer Asha Bhosle. Her granddaughter, Zanai Bhosle, has now shared an emotional tribute, recalling cherished memories with her beloved grandmother. She also posted a heartwarming video of Asha singing to her and penned a touching note, calling her grandmother her ‘partner-in-crime’. Zanai Bhosle misses her grandmother Asha Bhosle in emotional post. Zanai Bhosle pens heartbreaking tribute for grandmother Asha Bhosle On Tuesday, Zanai took to Instagram and shared a video of Asha Bhosle singing Dil Cheez Kya Hai while looking at her, and penned a note which read, “As I wake up this morning, I realise I have lost my partner in crime, my best friend, a person who completed my entire world and the first person to hold me when I was born. What do I do now? Who am I supposed to wake up and give a hug to in the morning and have chai with? Who’s going to be waiting for me every day when I come home, or who am I …

‘She was singing on call’: Talat Aziz says Asha Bhosle told him ‘tabiyat theek nahi’ during their last conversation

‘She was singing on call’: Talat Aziz says Asha Bhosle told him ‘tabiyat theek nahi’ during their last conversation

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle‘s death on April 12 left everyone in the industry shocked and in deep mourning. Her last rites took place on Monday, with many celebrities paying their final tributes. In a recent interview with Zoom, singer Talat Aziz recalled his last conversation with Asha Bhosle and revealed how she was singing despite being ill. Talat Aziz recalled Asha Bhosle singing to him during their last call. Talat Aziz recalls his last comversation with Asha Bhosle Talat revealed that he shared a special and close bond with the late legendary singer and recalled how he had a warm chat with her just a few days ago. The singer revealed that three days before leaving for Mauritius on April 3, he received a video call from Asha Bhosle. He said, “Maine pucha kaise hain aap? Toh unhone bola ki haan zara tabyat theek nahi hai aajkal. Bhut saari baatien ki purane logon ke barrien main, Lata ji ke barrien main. Unhone kaha, ‘Ek kaam karo tum, jab vapas aaoge Mauritius se toh aake milna …

Asha Bhosle’s granddaughter Zanai ‘overwhelmed with emotions’ after state funeral, says late singer ‘has seen all the love’ | Bollywood News

Asha Bhosle’s granddaughter Zanai ‘overwhelmed with emotions’ after state funeral, says late singer ‘has seen all the love’ | Bollywood News

3 min readMumbaiApr 14, 2026 09:19 AM IST Asha Bhosle’s granddaughter Zanai Bhosle, who looked visibly distraught after her passing, has opened up on the huge loss. After being consoled by the likes of Tabu and Vicky Kaushal at the antim darshan and state funeral of the legendary singer, an overwhelmed Zanai took to her Instagram Stories to share gratitude. “So overwhelmed with emotions, I’ll write something when I can, but I have to say that there were so many people who have respected her and honoured her today and beyond it all, shown so much love,” Zanai wrote, sharing pictures from Asha’s antim darshan at her Mumbai residence and her state funeral from Shivaji Park. Her grandmother was wrapped in tricolour as mourners surrounded her. “I thank you all from the bottom of my heart. She deserved every bit of it. I realise that she lives on in every one of us in our hearts forever and she has seen it all from above,” added Zanai. In the next Instagram Story, she shared a …

Zanai Bhosle says she was overwhelmed with emotions at grandmother Asha Bhosle’s funeral: ‘She lives on…’

Zanai Bhosle says she was overwhelmed with emotions at grandmother Asha Bhosle’s funeral: ‘She lives on…’

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with full state honours in Mumbai on Monday. Her last rites were held at the Shivaji Park Crematorium. Following the funeral, her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle took to Instagram to share her emotions, admitting she is finding it difficult to put her feelings into words. Asha Bhosle died at the age of 92 in Mumbai on April 12. Zanai Bhosle pens an emotional note On Monday, Zanai took to Instagram Stories to share a photo from Asha Bhosle’s funeral, expressing gratitude for the outpouring of love and support. Overcome with grief, she also reflected on her grandmother’s legacy and spirit. Sharing the picture, Zanai wrote, “So overwhelmed with emotions, I’ll write something when I can, but I have to say that there were so many people who have respected her and honoured her today and beyond it all shown her so much love.” “I thank you from the bottom of my heart. She deserved every bit of it. I realise that she lives on in every one of us in …

When Asha Bhosle was covered in bruises after an accident but still showed up due to her professional commitment

When Asha Bhosle was covered in bruises after an accident but still showed up due to her professional commitment

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle died at the age of 92. The singer, one of the most acclaimed and celebrated in the Indian music industry, breathed her last at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Sunday. Actor Zeenat Aman shared a moving tribute for the late singer on her Instagram account, recalling an incident when she met her in Kolkata. She said that despite getting hurt in an accident, the singer still showed up to perform, covered in bruises. (Also read: Asha Bhosle laid to rest with full state honours; son Anand Bhosle performs last rites as loved ones, fans gather) Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday due to multi-organ failure in Mumbai. When Zeenat said about Asha Bhosle Zeenat took to her Instagram account and wrote a long note to talk about her connection to the late singer. She began, “I am grieving the loss of a legendary talent today. Asha ji’s was a voice that captivated generations, and it was my supreme privilege that she sang so many of the film songs picturised on me. …