National Award-winning musician Swanand Kirkire has expressed his views on Arijit Singh’s decision to retire from playback singing. Kirkire believes that despite the need for a break, the film music industry still relies heavily on singers like Arijit Singh and Neha Kakkar. He mentioned that the fast-paced nature of Bollywood can be draining, but a creative pause could rejuvenate the artists.
Kirkire emphasized the importance of Arijit Singh and Neha Kakkar in the music industry, acknowledging their talent and significance. He suggested that Arijit Singh’s exploration of independent music could bring a positive change to the music scene and potentially lead to a refreshed comeback. Kirkire also highlighted the impact of streaming platforms on music creation, enabling artists to venture beyond traditional film music.
The musician shared his own experience of delving into independent music projects alongside his film assignments. Kirkire has released non-film tracks that have garnered positive feedback, indicating a growing trend among artists to pursue independent music. He expressed his commitment to continuing such endeavors and exploring creative freedom in his musical pursuits.
