Arijit Singh's songs can make anyone emotional. The depth and intensity in his voice are unmatched. However, the popular singer feels "claustrophobic" when he listens to his songs.
The 31-year-old singer was attending the opening ceremony of 49th edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI), where his directorial debut Sa will be screened. During the event, host of the evening Amit Sadh asked Arijit about how does he generate the intensity to sing such romantic songs. "Is that a question?" Arijit replied. Amit then asked the singer whether he listens to his own songs to which he said, "I feel claustrophobic when I listen to myself."
The opening ceremony of IFFI 2018 was attended by Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Goa governor Mridula Sinha, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, filmmaker Karan Johar, Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Prasoon Joshi and producer Siddharth Roy Kapur among others.
Arijit Singh, who shot to fame with Aashiqui 2 songs Tum Hi Ho and Chahun Main Ya Naa in 2013 has won several awards.
(With IANS inputs)
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