Singer KK cause of death: Krishnakumar Kunnath, born on 23 August 1968, and popularly known as KK, was an Indian playback singer who passed away on May 31 in Kolkata due to massive heart attack.
A case of unnatural death in connection with the sudden demise has been registered at the New Market police station where the police are awaiting the late singer’s family.
The mortal remains of KK will be handed over to the family after the postmortem. A probe into the matter is underway. Investigators are waiting for the preliminary report of the postmortem.
KK was feeling unwell after reaching his hotel, following a performance at a concert in the evening where he sang for almost an hour, officials said.
He was taken to a private hospital in south Kolkata where doctors declared him brought dead, they said.
”It’s unfortunate that we could not treat him,” a senior official of the hospital said.
KK, known as a versatile singer, has recorded songs in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, and Gujarati languages films.
He was regarded as one of the most versatile singers of his generation.
Singer KK died hours after a concert in Kolkata today.
Singer KK passes away while performing in Kolkata
KK’s Early Life and education:
KK was born on August 23, 1968, in New Delhi in a Malayali household. Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known by his stage name KK, was a popular playback singer in the Hindi film industry. He did his schooling at Delhi’s Mount St Mary’s School and completed his graduation from Delhi University’s Kirori Mal College.
What is KK’s net worth?
According to sources, KK has an estimated net worth of $19 Million.
Who is KK’s wife?
KK was married to Jyothy Krishna, they got married in 1999 his childhood sweetheart Jyothi. KK is now survived by his wife Jyothi, and their two children, son Nakul Krishna Kunnath and daughter Tamara Kunnath.
How old was KK?
Born on August 23, 1968, in Delhi, India, He passed away at 53 in Kolkata.
What was Singer KK cause of death?
KK died from cardiac arrest at The Grand Hotel in Kolkata, after performing in a college fest on Nazrul Mancha on 31 May 2022.
Kolkata Police has registered a case of unnatural death in connection with the sudden demise of singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, on Tuesday night. The singer fell ill while performing at an event in Kolkata on May 31 and was brought to the CMRI hospital, where he was declared dead.
KK’s career: He marked his Bollywood debut with the much popular song ‘Tadap Tadap’, picturized by Salman Khan, from the movie ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’. However, one of the most popular songs of KK, to date, remains ‘Yaaron’ from his debut album ‘Pal’ released in the year 1999. The song went on to become the friendship anthem.
