Krishnakumar Kunnath KK Biography – Death, Wife, Family, Song etc.
Krishnakumar Kunnath (23 August 1968 – 31 May 2022), popularly known as KK, was an Indian playback singer. Regarded as one of the best and most versatile singers in the Indian music industry, he recorded songs in several languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Assamese and Gujarati.
Live | KK performing Live at The JockeyClub Auditorium, Hong Kong |
Born | Krishnakumar Kunnath 23 August 1968 Delhi, India |
Died | 31 May 2022 (aged 53) Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Alma mater | Kirori Mal College (University of Delhi) |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1994–2022 |
Spouse(s) | Jyothy (m. 1991) |
Children | 2 |
Genres | Indian popRock MusicBollywood music |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 165 cm in meters– 1.65 m in feet inches– 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 65 kg in pounds– 143lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 40 inches – Waist: 32 inches – Biceps: 12 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification | Graduate (Commerce) |
Colleges/University | Kirori Mal College, Delhi, India |
Vocals and musical style
Krishnakumar Kunnath KK Biography
KK emphasized that it is not important for a singer’s face to be prominently seen – saying he believes the important thing is that “a singer must be heard.
KK had never undergone any formal training in music.
Krishnakumar Kunnath KK Biography
Death
On 31 May 2022, KK performed at a college fest at Nazrul Mancha auditorium, in South Kolkata.[30] He complained of feeling unwell soon after his performance on the way back to his hotel, where he suffered cardiac arrest.[31][32] Efforts to revive him at the hotel were unsuccessful, and he was subsequently taken to hospital where he was declared dead on arrival. He was 53 years old at the time of his death.[33] On 1 June 2022, Kolkata Police registered a case of unnatural death to investigate the causes.[34]