Legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, who was being treated for Covid-19 in the Intensive Care Unit of MGM Healthcare Hospital from early August was announced to be extremely critical on Thursday (Sep 24) evening. A statement from the hospital said that the legendary singer's health was detoriating.
Now, according to the latest tweet by Venkat Prabhu who recently visited the hospital, it has been officially informed that SP Balasubrahmanyam had passed away in spite of the intensive treatments. This devastating news has come as a shock to music lovers all over the world.
SP Balasubrahmanyam has sung many songs in multiple languages Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam movies. In fact, he has recorded over 40,000 songs in 16 Indian languages reportedly. The singer has been showered with several awards and honours in his illustrious singing career.
He bagged six National Film Awards for Best Male Playback Singer for his works in four different languages; Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi respectively. He also won the national civilian honors such as Padma Shri, and Padma Bhushan.