Ananya Birla Takes 'Hardest Decision' Of Quitting Music Industry, To Focus On These 2 Businesses

In an unfortunate turn of events, daughter of business tycoon Kumar Mangalam Birla, Ananya Birla has bid adieu to her music career.

She announced her decision to quit the music industry recently, leaving her fans and friends shocked. Ananya shared that going forward, she will channel all her energy towards her businesses only.

Ananya Birla Posted A Long Note On How Juggling Music and Business Is Taking A Toll On Her

She took to her social media handles to make this big revelation. Calling it the ¡®hardest decision¡¯ she¡¯s ever made, 29-year-old Ananya posted a long note on X account where she said that it¡¯s become impossible to juggle both.

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¡°Guys, this has been the hardest decision. I've reached a stage where balancing both the businesses I run and am building + music is becoming near impossible and it's taking a toll on me in ways that l can't express,¡± wrote Ananya Birla. ¡°Thank you for all the love for the music I've released over the years. I hope one day we can appreciate English music made by our own people as there is so much talent in our own country. Thank you again,¡± she added.

Check out her post:

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These Are Ananya Birla¡¯s Two Businesses That She Will Now Concentrate On Instead Of Creating Songs

Apart from being the inaugural Indian artist to achieve platinum status in India with an English-language single, Birla is also the founder of Svatantra Microfin, a microfinance company, and Ikai Asai, a design house. Additionally, she joined the board of directors at Grasim Industries, a flagship entity of the Aditya Birla Group, last year.

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Support From Celebrities

As soon as she posted the note, many celebs commented on it wishing her the best of luck.
"So sad to hear that Ananya, but you keep doing you! More power to all your dreams and future endeavours," singer Armaan Malik wrote.

"Wish you the best in whatever you do in your life god bless you," Bobby Deol commented.

Ananya Birla¡¯s Music Career

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Ananya made her singing debut in 2016 with the single 'Livin The Life'. She gained global recognition when her English single achieved 'platinum status', making her the first Indian artist to attain this milestone.

In 2022, she was featured in the song "Inaam" for Ajay Devgn's web series, Rudra: The Edge of Darkness. Additionally, she recently collaborated with Armaan Malik to sing the track "Jazbaati Dil" for the film Do Aur Do Pyaar, starring Vidya Balan and Pratik Gandhi.