Veteran singer-composer Bappi Lahiri passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 69. He was admitted to Mumbai's CritiCare Hospital. His doctor Deepak Namjoshi confirmed the news of his demise. According to the doctor, the 'Disco Dancer' hitmaker died due to multiple health issues.

Bappi Lahiri, who passed away at the age of 69, had been battling OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) since 2021. Bollywood celebrities offered condolences as the industry lost a gem on Tuesday.

A host of celebrities shared the news on social media, paying tribute to the huge loss of the Bollywood industry.

Akshay Kumar tweeted: Today we lost another gem from the music industryhellip Bappi Da,your voice was the reason for millions to dance, including me. Thank you for all the happiness you brought through your music. My heartfelt condolences to the family. Om Shanti

Ajay Devgn also offered condolences on social media. Here's what the actor tweeted.

Bappi Da was so endearing in person. But, his music had an edge. He introduced a more contemporary style to Hindi film music with Chalte Chalte, Suraksha amp Disco Dancer.
Shanti Dada You will be missed

Raveena Tandon, who is still mourning her father's death, posted:

Grew up listening your music , Bappi da, you had your own style and always a smiling face . Your music shall play on forever .. OmShanti, Shanti, Shanti.

Bappi Lahiri, who was a pioneer of disco in the Bollywood of the 80s and 90s, had sung songs such as 'Disco Dancer', 'Dance Dance', 'Chalte Chalte' and 'Namak Halaal'.