Arijit Singh’s decision to retire from playback singing prompted widespread reactions.. Couldn’t agree more!” while another wrote, “Best advice—be yourself and be truthful.”ALSO READ | Why Arijit Singh’s retirement makes total sense: Exploitative Bollywood, and a fanbase bigger than Taylor SwiftEarlier, singer Shreya Ghoshal had also reacted to Arijit Singh’s announcement. Time to soar higher, my dear Arijit.”When Arijit Singh announced his retirementOn Tuesday, 38-year-old Arijit Singh surprised fans by announcing his decision to retire on Instagram. Singer B Praak commented, “Fan for life!” while others expressed excitement over the possibility of hearing more independent music from Arijit. Story continues below this adGoing forward, Arijit Singh will be focusing on Indian classical music.