celebrated playback singer arijit singh is gearing up for a special performance to pay tribute to legendary singer late lata mangeshkar on a television reality show naam reh jayegaaeven though arijit is recluse by nature this is a very special act for him with a repertoire of lata jis bengali and hindi songs in a neverseenbefore performancetalking about his influence of lata mangeshkar arijit said i was introduced to lata jis songs at an early age by my mother and that is how the love and respect for lata ji were seeded in mehe will be performing songs like jo waada kiya woh tujhse naraaz nahi zindagi dikhaiye diye yu among othersthese songs seem easy but when you sing you realise its not easy at all every song has different memories attached to it added arijitthe show naam reh jayegaa is all the more special for arijit because of gajendra singh who earlier brought lata mangeshkar in his music reality show voice of india the only tv show in which the legendry singer made her appearancenaam reh jayega is hosted by sonu nigam who will be introducing arijit as the eklavya of lata mangeshkar since the young singer has considered her as his guru and honed his skills based on her arttalking further about the special episode gajendra singh said when i approached arijit i was pleasantly surprised with his prompt consent to be part of this show he did a lot of research on the songs that he would sing in terms of the mood and feel of the songs he rehearsed from 2 pm to 2 am sat with each musician and did the song setup the shooting for arijits episode went on through an entire night he sang a 40minute hindibengali medley thats mesmerising