KK death LIVE updates: Late singer's last rites to be held in Mumbai on Thursday

Singer KK death updates: On Tuesday (May 31), singer KK passed away at the age of 53. He had just got done with a live concert in Kolkata, following which he fell ill.

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Tuesday (May 31) night brought a piece of shocking news for India's music fraternity. Singer and composer Krishnakumar Kunnath, known by his stage name KK, passed away at the age of 53, shortly after finishing a live concert in Kolkata. 'Pyaar Ke Pal',  'Tu Aashiqui Hai' (Jhankar Beats), 'Tadap Tadap' (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam) are some of KK's iconic songs that have left an indelible mark on his fans. Over the span of his almost 3-decade-long career KK sang more than 500 songs in Hindi and more than 200 songs in Telugu, Bengali, Kannada and Malayalam languages. He had also received various honours including two Screen Awards for Best Playback Singer- Male (Non-Film Music) and many more.

01 June 2022

23:24 IST

KK's MORTAL REMAINS REACH MUMBAI

Late singer KK's mortal remains reached Mumbai today late evening. His last rites will be held on Thursday, reportedly.

23:17 IST

The preliminary findings of the post-mortem conducted on renowned Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath aka KK, indicated that he died due to a cardiac arrest, a senior police officer said told PTI on Wednesday.