Why Arijit Singh Took a Break From Film Music and His Return for Awarapan 2
- Arijit Singh has ended a self-imposed hiatus from film music to record for the movie Awarapan 2, according to reporting from NDTV.
- Composer Amaal Mallik confirmed the singer's distance from the industry, stating that Arijit Singh lost interest in film music approximately one to two years ago.
- According to Mallik, the lack of interest developed over a period of 12 to 24 months, leading to a noticeable decrease in the number of films featuring Singh's...
Arijit Singh has ended a self-imposed hiatus from film music to record for the movie Awarapan 2, according to reporting from NDTV. The singer had reportedly stepped away from the industry due to a loss of interest in the current state of cinematic music, making this project a rare exception to his break.
Composer Amaal Mallik confirmed the singer’s distance from the industry, stating that Arijit Singh lost interest in film music approximately one to two years ago. Mallik’s comments, reported by The Indian Express, explain the motivation behind Singh’s decision to step back.
Arijit Singh’s shift away from playback music
According to Mallik, the lack of interest developed over a period of 12 to 24 months, leading to a noticeable decrease in the number of films featuring Singh’s vocals during that window.
The exception for Awarapan 2
Despite the break, Singh agreed to provide vocals for Awarapan 2.