Veteran singer Kumar Sanu got emotional while expressing concern over the health of his longtime singing partner Alka Yagnik.
He hoped for her speedy recovery and return to the stage. Remembering their musical journey and the romantic songs they recorded together, Sanu paid tribute to the singer by recalling the beautiful memories they shared and expressing his wish to hear her magical voice again. He shared, “As many of you know, Alka ji is not keeping well, and that makes me very emotional. Some of the most romantic songs of my career have been with Alka ji, and her brilliance as a singer needs no introduction. I sincerely hope she recovers soon and returns to join us in front of all of you once again.
Listening to this song brought back so many memories of our time together, especially the way we recorded it and the beautiful musical moments we shared.”
“It truly saddens me to know that she is unwell. Through this performance, I would like to pay tribute to her by singing a few lines of this song, with the hope that she gets well soon and we get to hear her magical voice again.”
The upcoming episode of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2026 will celebrate the 69th birthday of Kumar Sanu with a special musical tribute. Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik have sung over 500 duets together. During the performance, contestant Geetashree’s rendition reminded Kumar Sanu of the songs they had recorded together. n