Guwahati, Sept 21st 2025: When the mortal remains of legendary singer Zubeen Garg reached Guwahati Airport, thousands of grieving fans gathered to pay their last respects. However, fans expressed deep disappointment as no prominent artist or singer from the Assamese music industry was visibly present at the airport to receive Zubeen Garg.
On social media platforms like Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram, fans voiced their frustration, questioning the absence of fellow artists during such an emotional moment. Many users shared posts and comments criticizing this silence, with some even calling for a boycott of certain singers who they felt did not show solidarity in this difficult time.
“We expected at least a few senior artists to stand with us in mourning Zubeen da, but none came. This has hurt us deeply,” wrote one fan on social media.
The discussions have now given rise to hashtags demanding accountability from the music fraternity. Though no artist has yet responded officially, the issue is trending widely among Zubeen Garg’s massive fanbase.
It is important to note that NETV is only reporting the reactions of fans as expressed on public platforms. The sentiments being discussed online reflect the emotional outpouring of grief, and not an official stance against any particular singer or artist.
As Assam continues to mourn the untimely demise of Zubeen Garg, his fans insist that the bond between the audience and their “heartthrob” artist will remain unbroken forever.