
It was Tadap Tadap Ke Is Dil Se with Ismail Darbar that established him in the Hindi film industry. He debuted along with Sony Music as they launched business in India with the album Pal in 1999, which gave the hit Yaaron. Tune Maari Entriyaan (Gunday) Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno) Koi Kahe Kehta Rahe (Dil Chahta Hai) While he first performed in class two, he was to go through the regular rut- a marketing job, and later ad jingles (he sang Yeh Dil Maange More for Pepsi) - before getting into B-town. Ye Mera Jahan in Kushi has reached people of all ages.”īorn in Delhi to a Malayali couple, Krishnakumar Kunnath, who later got famous as KK, he was a Kirori Mal College alumnus. Telugu actor-politician Pawan Kalyan expressed shock over the untimely death of KK,”The songs he sang in my films greatly impressed both fans and music lovers.While early reports labelled KK’s demise due to heart attack, later in the day Kolkata police confirmed the same.They together gave hits-Beete Lamhein, Tu Hi Meri Shab Hai, Aye Bekhabar, Zara Sa. As fans mourned KK’s untimely demise, Emraan Hashmi trended on Twitter too.It is hard to believe that KK, who has given timeless hits like Tadap Tadap Ke Is Dil Se (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam), Chhod Kya Mujhe Pyaar Hai (Woh Lamhe)Īaye Hum Ye Galiyaan (Maachis), Yaaron (Rockford) and Tu Aashiqui Hai (Jhankaar Beats), wasn’t a trained musician. Aptly called the ‘voice of love, he also sung of loss, romance, dosti. Who knew these were some of the last pals with him.



Hum Rahe Ya Na Rahe Kal Kal Yaad Aayenge Yeh Pal… Crooned KK, as the enthusiastic young crowd sang along at a concert at Nazrul Mancha in south Kolkata on Tuesday evening.
