Famous Kollywood playback singer Bamba Bakya has been in the news because he died recently at the age of 49, know his songs and wife
The death of Kollywood playback singer Bamba Bakya on Friday morning shocked the Tamil film industry. The singer, who was known for her work in hit films like Ponniyin Selvan: 1, Iravin Nizhal, and many more, died at the age of 49.
Tamil Singer Bamba Bakya Passed Away, Cause Of Death, Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Songs List, Albums, Wiki And News
The stating portion with Bamba Bakya followed by the king ARR with shehnai & his vocal❤🔥@ARRahman & Music instrument is world greatest pair🔥❤️❤️…..#PonniNadhi#PonniyinSelvan pic.twitter.com/NNFnrOzSax
— Surya (@Surya1730) August 1, 2022
Gone too soon ..RIP brother 🌺 pic.twitter.com/L8kmOByI3d
— A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) September 2, 2022
#NEWSUPDATE | பாடகர் பம்பா பாக்யா மறைவுக்கு நேரில் சென்று அஞ்சலி செலுத்தினார் இசையமைப்பாளர் ஏ.ஆர்.ரஹ்மான்!https://t.co/JTGrgUIAPr #BambaBakya #ARRahman #RIPBamabaBakya #பம்பாபாக்யா #Oneindiatamil @arrahman pic.twitter.com/f561mxgDdR
— Oneindia Tamil (@thatsTamil) September 3, 2022
Since then, a large number of Kollywood and other celebrities have sent their condolences for the singer’s passing. Many people are expressing their heartfelt sympathies to the singer’s family.
Lots of people are also trying to find out more about him. So, we are here with this article that gives a glimpse of his personal and professional life. So, here’s what we know about him:
Who Was Bamba Bakya?
Bamba Bakya was a famous Kollywood singer, songwriter and music artist. He has been in the news because he died recently, and many people are searching for more information about him.
His real name was Bhakkiyaraj. On September 1, 2022, he was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He adheres to the Islamic faith.
He finished his schooling at a private institution. Following this, he enrolled in the college where he received his graduate degree.
He had a wife. However, because he prefers to lead a private life, nothing is known about his marriage and children.
He stands 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 70 kilogrammes. When he passed away, he was 49 years old.
His Career
In S. Shankar’s film “2.0,” where he made his playback singing debut, Bamba Bakya sang his first song, “Pullinangal,” which immediately went to number one on the charts. He primarily sang religious songs before breaking into the film world.
He mostly collaborated on multiple cinematic projects with music director A. R. Rahman. After A. R. Rahman requested that he perform songs for him in the style of well-known South African singer Bamba, he was given the moniker Bamba Bakya.
Later, it developed into both his stage moniker and personal identity. He was renowned for his distinctive baritone. He also provided his voice for Mani Ratnam’s historical play “Ponniyin Selvan: I” before his sad death. Have a look at his whole discography:
Year | Song Title | Film Name | Language | Music Director |
2018 | Pullinangal | 2.0 | Tamil | A. R. Rahman |
Simtaangaran | Sarkar | A. R. Rahman | ||
2018 | Dingu Dongu | Sarvam Thaala Mayam | A. R. Rahman | |
2019 | Kaalame Kaalame | Bigil | A. R. Rahman | |
Raati | independent | Santhosh Dhayanidhi | ||
TBD | Ponni Nadhi | Ponniyin Selvan: I | A. R. Rahman |
Death Cause Of Bamba Bakya
Even while his exact cause of death is still unknown, reportsare circulating on social media that he had a heart attack.
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