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RIP Asha Bhosle: The voice that refused to age, reinventing itself across seven decades

RIP Asha Bhosle: The voice that refused to age, reinventing itself across seven decades

2020s: The collaboration with Gorillaz Even in her later years, Bhosle continued to engage with contemporary global music. In 2026, she featured on The Shadowy Light from The Mountain, a project by Gorillaz. The track, which included artists like Gruff Rhys and sarod players Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash, was recorded across multiple countries. Her presence on the project underscored a rare continuity—remaining artistically relevant across generations, genres, and geographies. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

RIP Asha Bhosle: From Shankar Mahadevan to Kalpana Iyer, celebs remember the Queen of Melody

RIP Asha Bhosle: From Shankar Mahadevan to Kalpana Iyer, celebs remember the Queen of Melody

Today on April 12, the nation was left heartbroken when legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle breathed her last at the age of 92. She was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai, for a chest infection and extreme exhaustion on the evening of April 11. A day later, the singer passed away due to multiple organ failure. Remembering Asha Tai, singer and composer Shankar Mahadevan says, “A very sad day for all of us and a very sad day for Indian music. I just cannot believe that our dearest Asha Tai is no more. I’m not able to express my sorrow and what I’m feeling right now as a musician, as Didi’s worshipper, as a very, very close family friend. And looking up to her like Ma Saraswati, I’m sure that every single Indian is just heartbroken. But Didi and her music will never ever perish from this phase of this earth till human beings exist. Because her contribution is, you know, you cannot describe in words. She is somebody who’s going to live forever, …

Asha Bhosle, legendary singer and voice of Bollywood for decades, dies at 92

Asha Bhosle, legendary singer and voice of Bollywood for decades, dies at 92

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, considered one of the greatest vocalists in modern Indian music, has died at the age of 92. The singer was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital on Saturday after she experienced cardiac and respiratory issues. Sources told HT that the singer had not been keeping well for the last few months and was brought to the hospital in a critical state. She was admitted to the ICU on Saturday night. LIVE | Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away at Breach Candy Hospital | Mumbai | Bollywood Bhosle’s son, Anand, confirmed the news on Sunday afternoon. The last rites will be conducted tomorrow. Asha Bhosle’s stellar career One of the most successful, popular, and prolific singers of Indian cinema, Asha Bhosle’s stature in Hindi film music was rivalled only by her elder sister, the late Lata Mangeshkar. Born in 1933 into the musical Mangeshkar family, Asha began singing professionally at the age of 9. She recorded her first film song in 1943 and by the 50s, had carved a niche for herself …