SPB: The voice of heroes goes silent permanently (Obituary)

By IANS | Published: September 25, 2020 01:46 PM2020-09-25T13:46:26+5:302020-09-25T13:55:18+5:30

Chennai, Sep 25 S.P. Balasubrahmanyam or popularly SPB, the playback singer, as well the voice over, of popular ...

SPB: The voice of heroes goes silent permanently (Obituary) | SPB: The voice of heroes goes silent permanently (Obituary)

SPB: The voice of heroes goes silent permanently (Obituary)

Chennai, Sep 25 S.P. Balasubrahmanyam or popularly SPB, the playback singer, as well the voice over, of popular heroes of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi movies has gone silent permanently on Friday.

The coronavirus attacked his lungs and permanently silenced the singer who had sung over 40,000 songs in 16 languages over a career spanning five decades.

On August 5, in a Facebook post, the 74-year old SPB said that he was suffering from a very mild attack of coronavirus and had got himself hospitalised to take rest.

He had said that though the doctors had advised him to stay at home and take rest, he decided to be in a hospital, as at home his family members would get concerned.

He hoped to get discharged from the hospital in two days. But it was not to be.

The man who had sung the one of the popular duets with P. Susheela "Aayiaram Nilevae Vaa"

( With inputs from IANS )

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