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Arijit Singh: The Voice that Captivates Bollywood and Beyond

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Arijit Singh, the maestro behind some of Bollywood‘s most soul-stirring melodies, celebrated his birthday on April 25th. Known for his mesmerizing voice that transcends borders, Arijit has captured the hearts of audiences not just in India but across the globe.

With the ability to infuse magic into every genre he touches, Arijit Singh has become a superstar singer in his own right. His emotional renditions, whether joyful or melancholic, have the power to resonate deeply with listeners.

The Bollywood sensation, Shahrukh Khan, once likened Arijit’s voice to a soothing balm that matches perfectly with his on-screen presence. Arijit admitted to practicing extensively to achieve the level of perfection needed to complement Shahrukh Khan’s voiceovers.

Born in Jiaganj, Murshidabad district, in 1987, Arijit Singh was nurtured in the realm of music by his doting parents. His foray into the music industry began with a Bollywood singing reality show in 2005, where he made a mark despite not venturing far in the competition.

His breakthrough came with the music video ‘Tose Naina’ in 2010, garnering widespread acclaim. Arijit Singh solidified his position as a leading playback singer in the industry with his mesmerizing vocals in ‘Murder 2’ in 2011, earning him the title of an overnight sensation.

To date, Arijit Singh has sung over 655 songs in various languages, including Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Assamese, and Gujarati. His recent track ‘Om Bima Bus’ in a movie has once again captivated audiences, showcasing his versatility and vocal prowess.