Arijit Singh Quits Playback Singing: Badshah, Amaal Mallik React, Industry in Shock

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News18•28-01-2026, 00:10
Arijit Singh Quits Playback Singing: Badshah, Amaal Mallik React, Industry in Shock
- •Superstar singer Arijit Singh announced he will no longer take new playback singing assignments, shocking the Indian music industry.
- •Arijit shared a heartfelt note on social media, thanking fans and stating, "I am calling it off. It was a wonderful journey."
- •Rapper Badshah reacted with "Sadiyon mein ek" (One in centuries), while singer-composer Amaal Mallik expressed disbelief, saying "film music will never be the same."
- •Musician Yashraj Mukhate hinted at a new phase, suggesting "crazy indie music now!"
- •Producer JD Majethia and actor Aly Goni urged for clarity and expressed heartbreak over the announcement.
Why It Matters: Arijit Singh's decision to quit playback singing has sent shockwaves, with industry peers expressing dismay.
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