June 1, 2022
Singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, who was in Kolkata for a concert, died this evening (May 31). He was 53.
According to the reports, he collapsed right after the concert and was rushed to a private hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The singer had shared a few glimpses of his today’s concert at Kolkata’s Nazrul Mancha organised by the Gurudas College.
Krishnakumar Kunnath, whose stage name was KK, was known for songs like ‘Pal’ and ‘Yaaron’, which went on to become big hits among teens in the late 1990s, often heard during school and college farewells and teen cultural events.
KK has recorded songs in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi and Bengali, among other languages.
