Sonu Nigam is an Indian Singer, Actor and TV Anchor. He was conceived on 30 July 1973 in Faridabad, Haryana, India. Sonu Nigam works in Bollywood Film Industry. He Has Also sung in Bengali, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Tulu, Assamese, Odia, Nepali, Maithili and different Indian Language film melodies. He built up himself as the main and Commercial effective Singer of India. Sonu Nigam Net Worth is $8 million and His Salary 7-8 Lakh Rupee for every melody. Sonu Nigam Film Song Debut Bewafa Sanam (1990, Bollywood) and Album Debut Rafi Ki Yaadein Vol 10-20 (1993). He made his on-screen lead part Hindi Movie Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani (2002).
Sonu Nigam Age 45 Years Old, He conceived in Faridabad, Haryana, India. His Father is a Singer named, Agam Kumar Nigam and His mom Shobha Nigam. He has two more youthful sisters Meenal and Neekita. Sonu Nigam is moved on from University of Delhi, New Delhi. Sonu Nigam Married to Madhurima Nigam and they have one child Nevaan. He is Hindu by Religion, Sun Sign Leo and Nationality Indian. Nigam is a sub-position of Kayastha, an upper-level Shudra of North India.
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Sonu Nigam Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) and Weight 65 Kg (143 lbs). His Body Measurements are 38-30-12 Inches. Sonu Nigam Chest Size 38 Inches, Waist Size 30 Inches and Biceps Size 12 Inches. He has Black Color Hair and Dark Brown Color Eye.
Sonu Nigam is an exceedingly acclaimed Indian playback vocalist whose melodies have been highlighted in various Bollywood and Kannada films. He has likewise discharged various Indi-pop collections and acted in a couple of Hindi component films. He as of late changed the spelling of his last name from 'Nigam' to 'Niigaam' as per numerology.
Early Years⤵
Sonu Nigam started his singing vocation at three years old when he joined his dad in front of an audience to sing Mohammad Rafi's "Kya Hua Tera Wada". At that point on, he went with his dad on his singing assignments at weddings and gatherings. He moved to Mumbai with his dad to start his Bollywood singing vocation at 18 years old.
His first film tune as a playback artist was in the motion picture, "Janum" (1990), which was never authoritatively discharged. He got a break as a playback vocalist in Gulshan Kumar's motion picture, "Aaja Meri Jaan". He at that point sang the melody, "Accha Sila Diya", for the collection, "Bewafa Sanam" (1995), which gave him the acknowledgment as a built-up playback artist.
Melodic Education⤵
It is said that music keeps running in the veins of certain fortunate people. That is by all accounts the case with Sonu Nigam also. Sonu's dad, Agam Kumar Nigam used to perform in arrange appears. Little Sonu used to go with his dad to his shows and his enthusiasm for music developed from that point. When he was four years of age, he had a fit in one of the shows saying that he needed to sing. He sang the superhit tune of Mohammed Rafi "Kya Hua Tera Wada" of the motion picture "Murmur Kisi Se Kum Nahi". That was the start of what has ended up being one extraordinary melodic trip.
Sonu's preparation started at home. He grew up taking in the subtleties of music from his dad. He took preparing of established music from Ustad Maha Kanjar Naveed in Delhi. His enthusiasm for music superseded each other intrigue and he sought after it with a resolute core interest. As a young person, he participated in various local and national music rivalries and won the vast majority of them. It was then that the possibility of turning into a popular playback vocalist in Bollywood jumped out at him. He chose to move to Mumbai when he was 18 and was joined by his dad. He proceeded with his melodic preparing while he was chasing for circumstances under the tutelage the amazing traditional music maestro Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan.
Music, Sonu says, is a ceaseless adventure. One needs to put in a ton of his spirit into it and learn constantly. Keeping up quietude and regard is a key part of being a decent education and concentrate the greatest learning
Profession⤵
Playback Singing⤵
Sonu got his first break for playback singing in a motion picture Janam in 1990 however shockingly the motion picture wasn't discharged. He put a considerable measure of confidence in the agreement from T-arrangement yet was disturbed when his tunes were dismissed for S. P. Balasubramaniam. Inspired by his ability, T-arrangement proprietor, Gulshan Kumar offered him a singing contract for his forthcoming venture 'Bewafa Sanam'. The tune 'Achha Sila Diya Tune' turned into a colossal hit and individuals began sitting up and pay heed to this skilled artist.
He battled amid his underlying days in Mumbai as he was not getting numerous playback openings. He did some radio plugs. His principle wellspring of salary was from organizing appears as a Mohammed Rafi voice twofold. He likewise did some forgettable playback work in films like 'Aaja Meri Jaan' (1992), 'Shabnam' (1993), 'Aag' (1994), 'Khuddar' (1994), 'Hulchul' (1994), 'Double' (1994) and 'Slam Jaane' (1995).
His profession took off when he sang consecutive hits like 'Sandese Aate Hain' in the 1997 film 'Outskirt' for which he won the Zee Cine Award. He rearranged among different melodic classes and styles with tunes like 'YehDil' in 'Pardes' (1999) toward one side and the title track of the 2004 film 'Kal Ho Na Ho' at the other. With time he turned into the most trial vocalist in Bollywood playback industry, taking up exceptional undertakings with all the best arrangers including A.R. Rahman in 'Sathiyaa'. Coordinated efforts with current arrangers like the Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy trio, for the melody 'Tanhayee' in the super fruitful 'Dil Chahta Hai', showed his stunning reach and adaptability. He caught the gathering of people's souls with his smooth sentimental versions of melodies like 'Suraj Hua Madhyam' from the motion picture 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham', or deep 'Dheere Jalna' from the film 'Paheli', both of which won him Zee Cine Awards for Best Playback Singer Male.
At a certain point around 2010-2011, consistently Bollywood motion picture tune was sung by Sonu Nigam. He has worked with legends of Indian music like Lata Mangeshkar and Khayyam. He has incredible regard for contemporary artists like Sunidhi Chauhan, Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal and Kailash Kher.
Aside from Hindi, he has had immense achievement in Kannada motion picture industry also. Till date, he has sung more than 600 melodies in the Kannada dialect. Tunes like 'Cheluve Yeke Bande' from 'Majnu', the title track from the film 'Monalisa' and 'Kannale' made by V. Ravichandran from the film 'Aham Premasmi', made much sensation and won him a few honors.
Music Albums⤵
In 1992, he discharged a collection 'Rafi Ki Yaadein' comprising of fronts of well known Mohammed Rafi melodies. In 2007 he discharged another accumulation of Rafi tunes titled 'Kal Aaj Aur Kal' with over a 100 melodies in a six circle design. He likewise discharged the collection titled 'Rafi Resurrected', a two-plate gathering of Rafi tunes, in 2008.
He discharged a few collections with unique melodies throughout the years. His collection titled 'Deewana' discharged in 1999 under T-arrangement's mark was an enormous achievement. His other unique collections like 'Jaan' and 'Chanda Ki Doli' were discharged in 2000 and 2005 individually.
His other essential music collections were 'Traditionally Mild' in 2008 and 'The Music Room' in 2014 as a team with percussionist Bickram Ghosh.
Author⤵
Sonu Nigam is moderately new in the part of a music author and has made music out of a few tracks in standard Bollywood films like, 'Singh Saab the Great' (2013), 'Jal' (2014), 'Glad Anniversary' (2016) and 'Tum Jo Mil Gaye Ho' (2016).
Joint efforts⤵
His ability has pulled in a few cooperative works with famous music identities from everywhere throughout the world. After the demise of the incredible artist Michael Jackson, Sonu contributed a tune in the tribute collection 'The Beat of Our Hearts' which highlighted vocalists like Judith Hill, Mike Thompson, and Quincy Patrick. He sang at the Inauguration Ceremony of Harvard University's 28th President with the Harvard College Sangeet. In 2008 he visited the United Kindom with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO), singing Mohammed Rafi melodies which were later changed over into the collection, Rafi Resurrected. Sonu worked together with Britney Spears in 2011 Nigam on a remix of her track 'I Wanna Go'. In 2012 he highlighted in the melody 'Indian Levels' in a collection delivered by DJ Avicii.
Acting⤵
Aside from a pleasant voice, Sonu is additionally honored with glorious great looks. He has included in films like 'Jaani Dushman: EkAnokhiKahani' (2002), 'Kash Aap Hamare Hote' (2003) and 'Love in Nepal' (2004). These films did not toll well in the cinema world and Sonu did not seek after acting further.
TV and Radio⤵
Toward the start of his vocation, Sonu facilitated the singing rivalry demonstrate 'Sa Re Ga Ma' in 1995 which made him an easily recognized name. From that point forward he has shown up in numerous unscripted tv appears as a judge. He has shown up in Indian Idol (seasons 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7), Amul STAR Voice of India (seasons 1 and 2), Chhote Ustaad and X – Factor India.
Sonu Nigam additionally showed up on a radio show on Radio City 91 FM, known as 'Life Ki Dhun'.
Honors⤵
Till date, Sonu Nigam has had 29 designations of which he has won 15. He has packed away esteemed honors like Film Fare, Zee Cine Awards, and National Film Awards. He won the most extreme number of honors for Best Playback Singer Male for the title track of film 'Kal Ho Na Ho'. A rundown of his assignment and honors might be found in http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0631415/grants.
Discussions⤵
He confronted colossal reaction from the Bollywood music industry for being vocal about issues like Singer's Right and Copyright Act. Gossipy tidbits about issues in marriage had surfaced in the media, in spite of the fact that Sonu and his significant other denied such assertions and are going solid.
Pop Albums And Concerts⤵
Sonu has discharged various pop collections, both in Hindi and in Punjabi. The "Traditionally Mild" collection is the best among all. He has likewise discharged a few collections of Mohammad Rafi's tunes and in addition reverential collections.
TV, Radio, And Acting⤵
Other than "Sa Re Ga Ma," Sonu Nigam has likewise facilitated the TV indicate Kisme Kitna Hai Dum and has been a judge on the show Indian Idol (disclosed on Sony Entertainment Television) seasons 1 and 2. Sonu came back to Indian Idol in its third and fourth seasons as a big name judge.
Individual Life⤵
Sonu was destined to Agam Kumar Nigam and Shobha Nigam on July 30, 1973, in Faridabad, Haryana, India. He went to the J.D. Tytler School. He has two sisters, Meenal and Neekita.
Sonu is near his folks. The two his dad and mom are great vocalists, and in 2005 and 2007 his dad discharged two profoundly well-known collections, "Bewafaai" and "Phir Bewafaai", individually.
Neekita is additionally an artist. She has sung a couple of playback tunes and showed up on a couple of stages appears with Sonu. Sonu wedded Madhurima on 15 February 2002. They have a child, Nevaan, conceived on July 25, 2007.
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