Mahesh Bhatt reflects on Arijit Singh’s decision to step away from playback singing.
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News1829-01-2026, 00:08

Mahesh Bhatt on Arijit Singh Quitting Playback: Artists Seek Silence Over Noise

  • Arijit Singh announced his decision to step away from playback singing, surprising fans and the music industry.
  • Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt offered a philosophical view, stating some artists choose 'silence, solitude, and truth over constant performance' at their peak.
  • Bhatt recalled Arijit's humble beginning during the 'Aashiqui 2' music launch, where 'Tum Hi Ho' launched his career.
  • Arijit confirmed his exit via Instagram, thanking fans for their love and calling his journey 'wonderful'.
  • His career includes iconic songs like 'Tum Hi Ho', 'Channa Mereya', and 'Kesariya', with 'Ghar Kab Aaoge' from 'Border 2' being a recent release.

Why It Matters: Mahesh Bhatt reflects on Arijit Singh's decision to quit playback, seeing it as an artist's pursuit of truth.

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