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Shilpa Rao’s Mumbai Set Cut Short After Mic Was Switched Off
Shilpa Rao’s set at the Bollywood Music Project in Mumbai was cut short on October 24.
Reports say production delays led to her microphone being switched off while she was performing.
She tried to thank the audience and say goodbye, but her speech was also cut short as another act began.
Fans continued cheering and criticized the show’s handling of her performance on social media.
Rao later said the experience had left her heartbroken and thanked the audience for supporting her.
She promised to return to Mumbai, but no further plans were announced.
Shilpa Rao’s performance at the Bollywood Music Project in Mumbai was cut short after her microphone was switched off.
The show took place on October 24 during the event’s 10th anniversary edition.
Hindustan Times reported that production delays led to Rao being cut off mid-song and during her attempt to thank the audience.
News18 reported that she waited around 15 to 20 minutes for the microphone and stage lights to return.
Rao later posted that the moment left her heartbroken and thanked fans for continuing to cheer for her.
- Who
- Singer Shilpa Rao performed at the event.
- What
- Her performance and farewell remarks were cut short after her microphone was switched off.
- When
- October 24, during the Bollywood Music Project’s 10th anniversary edition.
- Where
- The Bollywood Music Project in Mumbai.
- Why
- Hindustan Times attributed the interruption to production delays. News18 reported that she was not given extra time to finish her performance.
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Shilpa Rao performed at the Bollywood Music Project in Mumbai, where her microphone was switched off and her set was cut short.
Rao posted an emotional message thanking fans for their support and saying she would return to Mumbai.
- Event
- Bollywood Music Project
- Edition
- 10th anniversary
- Location
- Mumbai
- Performance interruption
- Microphone switched off during Rao’s set
- Reported wait
- Around 15 to 20 minutes before the microphone and stage lights might return
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What people are saying
Mumbai, a little piece of my heart broke tonight. It hurts deeply to have something so beautiful taken away from us like this.
I promise, I will come back. I love you, Mumbai. Forever and ever.
Absolute disrespect to Shilpa Rao! Horribly managed Bollywood Music Project!