Rolling Stone honors Lata Mangeshkar  

Introduction

The Nightingale of India, late singer Lata Mangeshkar, has been included in 'Rolling Stone's list of 200 Best Singers of All Time. She bagged the 84th spot on the prestigious list.

Honor

About Mangeshkar, 'Rolling Stone' said, "The crystalline, eternally girlish voice of 'the Melody Queen' is a cornerstone of Indian pop music, with a global influence spread via Bollywood films."

Top spot

The top spot on the list was bagged by the late American singer Aretha Franklin. It was followed by the likes of Whitney Houston and Sam Cook in second and third positions, respectively.

Other mentions

Singers like Adele, Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Louis Armstrong, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, BTS Jungkook, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Michael Jackson, Bob Marley also were mentioned.

About

Mangeshkar, who sang over 30K songs in her career in at least 36 languages, was given the title of "Nightingale of India." She breathed her last on February 6, 2022, at the age of 92.

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