Alka Yagnik broke the BTS world record!

Popular Indian singer Alka Yagnik has made an outstanding contribution to the world of Indian music. The sweet tone of his voice, stole the hearts of everyone from eight to eighty years old. He has been associated with the world of Indian music for nearly three decades. Now a new feather has been added to the Crown of Glory.

World record in the hands of the popular singer! In the statistics of 2022, the song of this 56-year-old singer was the most played on YouTube!

According to Guinness World Records, Alka Yagnik’s song was played 15.3 billion times last year! In other words, his song is played 42 million times every day. As a result, Alka earned the title of “most streamed act on YouTube” of 2022.

Additionally, Alka became the most streamed YouTube artist in the world in 2022, surpassing Korean group BTS. BTS songs were played 7.95 billion times that year.

On the other hand, the other three among the top five are also Indians. They are Udit Narayan (10.8 billion), Arijit Singh (10.7 billion) and Kumar Shanu (9.09 billion). Alkar has many popular songs with Kumar Shanu.

The surprise does not end there. Alka Yagnik has held this record for three years. His song was played 16.6 billion times in 2020. In 2021 it was 17 billion! Alka Yagnik has been named Bollywood’s most iconic voice in a Guinness World Records report.

Alka has received numerous Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer. She is nicknamed the “Queen of the Playback Singer”. Alka started her career singing on All India Radio at the age of 6. Has recorded over 20,000 songs to date.

Source: News 18