Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle Passes Away at 92
Mumbai. Legendary Indian and Nepali music icon Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday at the age of 92.
Doctors at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai confirmed that she died due to cardiac arrest on Sunday. Bhosle, who was admitted to the hospital on Saturday, had been active in the music industry for decades. Senior creators have stated that her passing marks the end of an era for music in both Nepal and India.
Before her passing, her final song, 'The Shadow Light', was released as part of the British band 'Gorillaz' ninth studio album, 'The Mountain'. This song features a unique blend of voices from different cultures and generations. Demonstrating her immense dedication to music, Asha recorded this song from her own home in Mumbai.
'The Shadow Light' was written by Damon Albarn, Kausar Munir, and Gruff Rhys. It was produced by the Gorillaz team alongside James Ford, Samuel Egglenton, and Remi Kabaka Jr. The track weaves Asha's unique voice with the melody of an old harmonium associated with the great composer RD Burman, making it even more special.
The album 'The Mountain' was recorded in several Indian cities—Mumbai, Delhi, and Varanasi. The project also included renowned artists like Anoushka Shankar and Asha Puthli, further strengthening the global recognition of Indian music through this album.
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