P Jayachandran, the iconic playback singer, has died at the age of 80. Known for his soulful voice, he passed away Thursday evening while receiving treatment at a private hospital, according to hospital officials.
Jayachandran’s career was nothing short of extraordinary. He recorded over 16,000 songs across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi, leaving a lasting mark on Indian music. His melodies touched millions over decades.
The singer’s immense contribution to music earned him several best playback singer awards throughout his career. Fans adored his ability to bring raw emotions to life through song.
Adding to his accolades, he was the recipient of the Kerala government’s prestigious JC Daniel Award. The honor recognized his lifetime of dedication and achievements in the world of music.
News of his passing has left the music world mourning. Many admire his unmatched legacy and the timeless songs he left behind.
As tributes pour in, Jayachandran’s music remains his true gift—a treasure for generations to cherish.