Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle He passed away on April 12, 2026. The news of his death left everyone in deep grief and shock. The artist, known for his versatility and dedication, has been inspiring generations for decades. His songs were not just melodies, but emotions. He also had a collection of the finest musical gems, from playful cabarets to soul-stirring tunes. Not only that, his career helped many aspiring artistes find their way in the industry. Famous ‘Prada’ singer Shreya Sharma is also one of those artists who found their own voice through Asha Bhosle’s music and songs.
Shreya Sharma’s touching tribute to Asha Bhosle
While talking to us and pouring her heart out, Shreya Sharma said, “Asha ji’s songs helped me find my voice.” He added: “When I was a student of classical music, I used his songs to practice my skills and emotions.”
In a career spanning decades, Asha Bhosle recorded thousands of songs in over twenty languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Bengali and more. From romantic ballads to peppy numbers, ghazals and folk songs, he sang in all genres. His award list includes some of the highest honors such as Dadasaheb Phalke Award and Padma Vibhushan. And that doesn’t even come close to defining the legacy he created.See more: Asha Bhosle has killed the updates “No one can deny that he was a game changer who inspired hundreds of singers,” Shreya Sharma reflected on the same legacy. Then, in a closing note, he mentioned, “While Asha ji is no longer here, there is no doubt that her art will be with us forever.”Asha Bhosle’s last rites will be performed tomorrow at 4:00 PM at Shivaji Park in Dadar.