Arijit Singh is probably one of the most prominent and biggest name when it comes to the current generation of Bollywood playback singing. His melodious and unique voice has mesmerized millions within and outside the country. No surprise that he has received as many as six Filmfare awards for his unmatched playback singing.
Our capital city Raipur, going to host the famous singer on this 25th March at Jora Ground in a live musical event. Tickets are available for this live in concert for Rs.1799/- onwards.
On this wonderful occasion, we are providing you with some of his personal facts.
Name & Date of Birth : Arijit Singh (born 25 April 1987) is an Indian singer and composer. The recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award and six Filmfare Awards, he has recorded songs in several Indian languages and has established himself as one of Bollywood’s leading playback singers.
His own favorite song : Kabhi jo badal barse.
Education : Arijit Singh attended Raja Vijay Singh High School in his hometown before continuing his education at Shripat Singh College. Arijit later completed his graduation and obtained his bachelor’s degree. Arijit preferred to pursue singing instead of studies.
Earnings/Net worth : His annual earning reaches beyond 70 crores. Arijit Singh participates in many live concerts along with film songs. Arjit charges Rs 1.5 crore for his 1-hour live performance.
First Song : He made his singing debut in the Telugu film industry with the Telugu film Kedi with the song “Neeve Na Neeve Na” by Sandeep Chowta. In 2011, Singh made his Bollywood debut as a singer with the song “Phir Mohabbat” from the film Murder 2, composed by Mithun, although he recorded it only in 2009.
Which song made him famous : Arijit Singh’s breakthrough came in Aashiqui 2, where he was the lead and lead singer, and came to prominence with the release of the film’s song “Tum Hi Ho”. The song won him several awards and nominations including the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer.
Family : He married Koel Roy Singh in 2014, who is Arjit’s childhood sweetheart. Arijit Singh is the second husband of Koel Roy Singh. The couple has three children, two sons, a son named Jules, and a stepdaughter from Koel’s first marriage.