Google has paid a touching tribute to the late Bollywood singer K.K., also known as Krishnakumar Kunnath, on his birthday with a special doodle. The doodle, appearing on Google’s homepage today, celebrates the iconic singer’s journey and lasting impact on Indian music.
K.K.’s musical journey began on August 23, 1996, when he made his debut as a playback singer with the song ‘Chhod Aaye Hum’. This marked the beginning of a remarkable career that saw him lend his powerful vocals to numerous Bollywood albums, leaving an indelible mark on generations of music lovers.
Born in Delhi, India on August 23, 1968, K.K. pursued his education at Kirori Mal College, Delhi University. After a brief stint in marketing, he fully dedicated himself to his passion for music.
His soulful voice and versatility became synonymous with Bollywood music, captivating audiences with his rendition of popular songs like ‘Tadap Tadap’, ‘Pal’, ‘Yaaron’, and many more. K.K.’s music transcended boundaries, connecting with listeners across age groups and generations.
The doodle serves as a poignant reminder of K.K.’s enduring legacy and his immense contribution to the world of music. It is a celebration of his life and a tribute to the artist who touched countless hearts with his melodies.