Lata Mangeshkar

Asha Bhosle, a legendary Indian playback singer whose voice defined Bollywood music in the 1970s and 80s, has died at the age of 92. She was a two-time Grammy nominee and recorded over 12,000 songs in multiple Indian languages throughout her seven-decade career. Bhosle's death is newsworthy due to her immense contribution to Indian cinema and music. She passed away in Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital, where she had been admitted due to "extreme exhaustion" and a chest infection. Her passing marks the end of an era for Bollywood music, and she remains a significant figure in Indian cultural history. Her last rites will be held at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.