In line with a report in India Right this moment, Indian playback singer and music composer Arijit Singh has risen among the many ranks of Spotify’s most {followed} artists, surpassing the likes of Grammy-award-winning musicians Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and Eminem.
The Phir Aur Kya Chahiye singer is at the moment the third most-followed artist on Spotify, stationed immediately behind Ed Sheeran and Ariana Grande, each of whom are positioned at quantity two and one respectively.
Arijit’s steep climb to the highest comes shortly after his track Chaleya for Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan’s movie upcoming Jawan was launched on YouTube. The award-winning and critically acclaimed artist has additionally beat Spotify favourites like Adele, Rihanna, and Drake to safe one of many prime positions in its most-followed artist’s record.
Regardless of being a part of the mainstream leisure business for less than a little bit over a decade, the Channa Mereya crooner has gained large fame each in India and garnered an enormous following around the globe for his rhythmic tunes, heart-touching lyrics, and melodious vocals. A few of his most well-known tracks embrace Kesariya, Tum Hello Ho, Kabira, Manwa Lage, Zaalima, Illahi, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, and Agar Tum Saath Ho.
Simply final week, Spotify India shared a screenshot of the most-played songs in India and the record featured not one, however two Arijit songs from the soundtrack of Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh’s new movie Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. The songs have been Tum Kya Mile and What Jhumka, with the latter already having gone viral on the web and turn into a fan-favourite for its extraordinarily catchy tune.
The seven-time winner of a Filmfare award is rapidly changing into a drive to be reckoned with within the worldwide music house. This reality is strengthened by his straightforward outrun of the Grammy-winning songstress who’s at the moment promoting out stadiums together with her ongoing worldwide Eras Tour.