After Playback Exit, Arijit Singh Makes a Surprise Comeback With Akshay Kumar’s Bhoot Bangla
Even after announcing his retirement from playback singing, Arijit Singh has once again captured the headlines this time with a special contribution to the upcoming film Bhoot Bangla.
Arijit Singh’s Surprise Association With Bhoot Bangla
The singer, who had officially declared on January 27 that he would no longer take on new playback assignments, reached out to Balaji Motion Pictures and composer Pritam expressing his desire to sing a track for the film. According to sources, Arijit felt an immediate connection to the romantic number, Tu Hi Disda, and was convinced he could bring the emotional depth the song required.
The track features Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi, and marks one of the most anticipated musical collaborations of 2026. Akshay Kumar himself shared his excitement about working with the legendary singer, writing on X:
“It’s always special to collaborate with you! As always, thank you #ArijitSingh for adding your magical voice to #TuHiDisda.”
A Romantic Track That Has Already Captivated Fans
Tu Hi Disda follows the earlier teaser and song, Ramji Aake Bhala Karenge, and is composed by Pritam. Fans have praised Arijit’s voice for perfectly capturing the song’s romantic essence, making it one of the early chartbusters from the Bhoot Bangla soundtrack.
Arijit Singh’s Retirement From Playback Singing
On January 27, Arijit Singh announced he would no longer accept new playback assignments. He wrote:
“Hello, Happy new year to all. I want to thank you all for giving me so much love all these years as listeners. I am happy to announce that I am not gonna be taking any new assignments as a playback vocalist from now on. I am calling it off. It was a wonderful journey.”
His voice has been an inseparable part of modern Hindi cinema, lending magic to songs like Tum Hi Ho (Aashiqui 2), Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (Ranbir Kapoor), Kesariya (Brahmastra), Agar Tum Saath Ho (Tamasha), and Gerua (Dilwale).
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A Heartfelt Return
While Arijit’s retirement seemed final, his decision to record Tu Hi Disda shows his unique connection to music and cinema. Even after stepping away from regular playback singing, the singer is still drawn to projects that resonate with him emotionally. Fans are already celebrating this rare treat, calling it a “magical comeback” from one of India’s most beloved voices.
With Bhoot Bangla set to release soon, Arijit Singh’s involvement has added a new layer of excitement for both the film and its music.
