Krishnakumar Kunnath, also known as KK, seen at a concert in Sydney, Australia in 2019 | Image Courtesy: https://edition.cnn.com/
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the demise of noted singer, Krishnakumar Kunnath popularly known as KK. Shri Modi said that his songs reflected a wide range of emotions to the people of all age groups.
The Prime Minister 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.”
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.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 31, 2022
Popular singer KK left for his heavenly abode on May 31. Ismail Darbar said he was charmed by the late singer’s maasumiyat (innonce) when he first met him when he sang one of KK’s most popular songs, ‘Tadap Tadap’ from ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’. Speaking about the ‘crazy’ experience of recording ‘Tadap tadap’, Ismail told TOI, ‘He (KK) was fast asleep when I went to him at 4 am in the studio to tell him it was time for him to record the song. At 4 in the morning, he sang Tadap Tadap.