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Home<\/span><\/a>\u00bb<\/span>News<\/span><\/a>\u00bb<\/span>Arijit Singh’s debut directorial to feature Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s daughter? Here’s what we know<\/span>\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n Arijit Singh is not just a singer; he is an emotion to every music lover. His soulful, versatile voice, extensive classical training, and a humble, relatable persona foster deep emotional connections with listeners. On January 27, 2026, Arijit announced that he had stepped away from playback singing and wouldn’t be signing any new assignments and called it a ‘wonderful journey.’ But what’s next for Arijit? Read on!\u00a0<\/p>\n A source confirmed to Hindustan Times that Arijit Singh will be busy with debuting as a filmmaker<\/a>. It shared, “He’s been very passionate about it for long, and that required his time and efforts. Among the flood of offers, he wouldn’t have been able to do it. He will complete his director duties. This is more like a break for a year or so.” Meanwhile, the debut film might feature Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s daughter Shora. However, not much information has been out yet.\u00a0<\/p>\n Taking to his social media accounts, Arijit Singh wrote, \u201cHello, Happy new year to all. I want to thank you all for giving me so much of 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.\u201d<\/p>\n He further added that he won’t stop making music and he still has to finish some pending commitments, which will be released this year, and after that, he won’t sign any new assignments.<\/p>\n Nawazuddin Siddiqui\u2019s daughter, Shora Siddiqui, is generating buzz for her acting potential after her father shared a video of her performing a scene in July 2025. Although it’s not an official film debut, the viral audition clip shows her performing in English with remarkable patience, leading fans to praise her as a “chip off the old block”. According to Nawazuddin, Shora is self-driven and, with great determination, sought out acting classes on her own.<\/p>\n Q: Did Arijit Singh retire as a playback singer?<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n A: Yes. On January 27, 2026, Arijit Singh officially confirmed that he has stepped away from playback singing.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n Q: What are Arijit Singh’s best songs?<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n A: Some of Arijit Singh’s best songs are Kesariya (Brahmastra<\/a>), Agar Tum Saath Ho (Tamasha<\/a>), Lehra Do (’83<\/a>), and more.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n Q: Why did Arijit Singh retire?<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n A: In his social media post, Arijit Singh explained that he wishes to focus on learning, exploring music independently, and working as a \u201csmall little artist\u201d without the pressures of commercial playback singing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nMusic Arijit Singh to become a filmmaker?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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