Renowned singer Arijit Singh has announced his decision to retire from playback singing, marking the end of an era in Indian cinema music. In a message shared with fans, Arijit expressed gratitude for the immense love and support he has received over the years and confirmed that he will not be taking on any new playback assignments going forward.
However, the singer clarified that he is not retiring from music altogether. Arijit will continue to create and release independent music, with several releases already planned until 2026. His decision only applies to singing for new films.
Calling his playback journey “wonderful,” Arijit thanked listeners for being part of his musical path. The announcement has sparked an emotional response from fans across the country, with many hailing his contribution as defining a generation of Bollywood music.
