Mumbai, April 12 -- The edgy, experimental, and genre-defying style of iconic singer Asha Bhosle was an inspiration for British group 'Gorillaz', and their collaboration, regarded as one of her final musical contributions, features on the virtual band's album 'The Mountain' (Parvat) released in March 2026.

Bhosle is featured on "The Shadowy Light", a track from the album, now being seen as a poignant final chapter in her extraordinary career. The song brings together a unique ensemble, including Gruff Rhys, flautist Ajay Prasanna and sarod maestros Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash, blending Indian classical elements with experimental British alt-pop.

'The Mountain', the ninth studio album by Gorillaz, stands out for its deep engagement with ...