In the opinion of many, the biggest name in the Indian Music Industry right now is ‘Arijit Singh.’ He is the recipient of many awards and accolades including a National Award and six Filmfare Awards. He is known as “King of Playback Singing” by many.
He predominantly sings in Hindi and Bengali languages but has performed and lend his voice in many different Indian languages songs. He started his musical career in 2005 but got recognition everywhere after the release of the film “Aashiqui 2.” His songs like “Tum Hi Ho” and “Chahun Main Ya Na” became instant hits and he became instantly popular in India.
After the success of Aashiqui 2, he started climbing the ladder of success very rapidly. He started giving only hit songs one after the other. He started getting many works and started working on multiple projects at a time. He even increased his per song charge. According to herzindagi, Arijit Singh charges around Rs. 13 Lakh per song making him one the expensive singer in the Music Industry.
If you want to listen to Arijit then listen to him live. His voice is very pleasant to the ears. His soul-touching voice can make anyone forget about all the stress and tension and can enjoy his beautiful voice. He has performed live in various shows and ceremonies. As per the article published by Hindustan Times, he has even increased his live performance charges after gaining popularity. Earlier he used to charge around Rs. 30 Lakhs for live performance, now it has become Rs. 1.5 crore.
Check out some videos of Arijit performing live: