SONU NIGAM

SONU NIGAM

BIO

Born 30 July 1973
Faridabad, Haryana, India
Years Active 1992-presesnt
Occupation Singer . Composer
Genres Pop music. Classical music

ABOUT

Sonu Nigam is an Indian singer and composer. He sings predominantly in Hindi and Kannada
language films but has also sung in English, Bengali, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Nepali,
Maithili, Malayalam and other Indian languages. Nigam has also released numbers of Indian pop
albums and acted in a number of Hindi films.
Nigam began singing at the age of four, when he joined his father Agam Kumar Nigam on stage to
sing Mohammed Rafi's song "Kya Hua Tera Wada". Nigam began accompanying his father on his singing
appearances at weddings and parties. He moved to Mumbai with his father to begin his Bollywood singing
career at the age of 18. He was trained by Hindustani classical singer Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan.

SONGS

  • Aal Izz Well [2009]
  • Happy Birthday [2015]
  • Kannale Kannale [2006]
  • Paravashanadenu [2011]
  • Matthe Maleyagide [2017]

AWARDS

  • Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer
    [2004, 2003]
  • Mirchi Music Awards for Critics' Choice Male
    Vocalist of The Year[2013
  • National Film Award for Best Male Playback
    Singer [2005
  • GIMA Award for Best Pop Song [2016]
  • Big Star Singer of the Decade [2010]

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