Zubeen Garg's last Instagram post just a day before his death makes fans emotional

Assam’s beloved singer and youth icon Zubeen Garg passed away tragically in Singapore on Friday (September 19) at the age of 52. The celebrated musician, known for his soulful voice and versatility across Hindi, Assamese, and Bengali music, reportedly suffered fatal injuries while scuba diving. He was immediately rushed to a hospital, but despite intensive medical care, he could not be saved. Doctors confirmed he died in the ICU while undergoing treatment.

Zubeen Garg passed away at 52

Zubeen Garg had travelled to Singapore to take part in the North East Festival, a three-day cultural celebration showcasing the region’s music, arts, and traditions. He was invited as the Cultural Brand Ambassador, with fans eagerly awaiting his performance on the opening day.



The news of his sudden death has left the music fraternity and millions of admirers in deep shock. Zubeen is survived by his wife, and his passing marks a heartbreaking loss for India’s cultural and music world.

Zubeen Garg's last Instagram post

Just days before his untimely passing, celebrated singer Zubeen Garg took to Instagram to share a heartfelt invitation for his fans and well-wishers in Singapore. In what would become his final post, the beloved artist announced his participation in the 4th North East India Festival, scheduled for September 20 and 21 at Suntec, Singapore.

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Zubeen’s message radiated excitement and pride as he spoke about showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of India’s North East. He highlighted that the festival would feature authentic agricultural and craft products, a unique tea experience, along with traditional dance forms, fashion shows, and high-energy musical performances by rock bands and rappers from the region.


As the festival’s Cultural Brand Ambassador, Zubeen emphasised that he would be present throughout the event, engaging with the audience and representing the vibrant heritage of the Northeast. Fans were especially thrilled by his promise to perform on the evening of September 20, delivering a memorable set that would include his most-loved songs in Hindi, Bengali, and Assamese.

Ending his message on a cheerful note, Zubeen urged everyone to attend, reminding them that entry was free. “All come and support us. Cheers!” he wrote, leaving behind an unforgettable final invitation.