Asha Bhosle, the legendary Indian playback singer, passed away on April 12, 2026, at the age of 92, but her musical legacy continues to thrive globally. Known for her remarkable versatility, Bhosle's voice has been sampled and celebrated by artists across different genres, from hip-hop to classical. The British band Cornershop's 1997 track 'Brimful of Asha' was a pivotal moment, introducing her to Western audiences and later remixed by Fatboy Slim, propelling it to the top of the UK Singles Chart. In the early 2000s, her influence expanded further when The Black Eyed Peas incorporated her vocals in their Grammy-nominated hit 'Don't Phunk with My Heart.' Even in her later years, she collaborated with contemporary artists like Gorillaz, showcasing her ability to connect with new generations. Bhosle's recordings have not only revived old songs but also created pathways for listeners to explore her original works, ensuring her voice remains vibrant and relevant long after her passing.