Anurag Basu Not Surprised by Arijit Singh's Retirement, Reveals Filmmaking Ambitions
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Moneycontrol•29-01-2026, 12:04
Anurag Basu Not Surprised by Arijit Singh's Retirement, Reveals Filmmaking Ambitions
- •Director Anurag Basu stated he was not surprised by Arijit Singh's decision to retire from playback singing.
- •Basu believes Arijit's decision reflects his evolving interests beyond just singing, citing his diverse talents.
- •Arijit Singh had previously expressed interest in filmmaking and even wanted to assist Basu during the production of "Barfi."
- •Basu highlighted Arijit's deep knowledge of filmmaking, indicating his broader artistic aspirations.
- •Arijit announced his retirement from new playback assignments, citing multiple reasons including getting "bored pretty quick" and a desire to explore other music forms, specifically Indian classical music.
Why It Matters: Anurag Basu reveals Arijit Singh's long-standing interest in filmmaking, explaining his retirement from singing.
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