Tollywood playback singer Jai Srinivas died due to Covid-19 on Friday. Reports from credible sources say Srinivas breathe his last in a private hospital in Secunderabad after his blood oxygen levels depreciated.
Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao shared his deep condolences and reminisced Srinivas’ contribution as a singer. Born as Neredukomma Srinivas in Mandamarri of the Adilabad district, Srinivas had strong penchant towards music and cinema from a young age. He became a popular singer in the industry after his song ‘Desam Manade’ from Jai scored by Anup Rubens became the favourite among all.
He had rendered his voice for many devotional, patriotic and folk albums. In addition to it, Srinivas has got his credits as a playback singer in numerous songs in films such as Raja Rani and Vidhi among others. Srinivas is survived by his wife and two daughters.