From 'Tu Aashiqui Hai' to 'Abhi Abhi': 10 of KK's most underrated song

Indian singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, better known as KK, died on Tuesday after falling ill in the middle of a concert, local media reported. KK was performing at a crowded indoor stadium in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata when he complained of uneasiness. He was rushed to a hospital, the Hindustan Times newspaper reported.

Tributes to the singer, who was 53, poured in on social media, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Bollywood singers and actors expressing condolences.

“His songs reflected a wide range of emotions as (they) struck a chord with people of all age groups. We will always remember him through his songs,” Modi said on Twitter.

KK had sung several songs for Bollywood films and music albums and frequently performed at live concerts. While KK's discography comprises some of the biggest Bollywood hits of all time, here are 10 of his underrated songs:

1. Tu Aashiqui Hai

2. Tu Jo Mila 

3. Mat Aazma Re

4. Aashaiyen

5. Sajde

6. Aye Bekhabar

7. Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar

8. Mein Seedhe Saadhe Dhang Se

9. Kachchi Kaliyaan

10. Ab Toh Forever

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