Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam was born in Faridabad, Haryana, India on July 30th, 1973 and is the World Music Singer. At the age of 50, Sonu Nigam biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian playback singer, live performer, composer, host, and actor.
He sings predominantly in Hindi and Kannada language films.
He has also sung in English, Bengali, Manipuri, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Tulu, Assamese, Odia, Nepali, Maithili, Malayalam and various Indian languages.
Nigam has also released Indian pop albums and acted in a number of films.
He has been one of the highest paid Indian singers.
He is often regarded as a "Modern Rafi" and is now considered as one of the most versatile singers of the Hindi film industry.
He is also regarded as the "Lord of Chords".
Life and background
Sonu Nigam was born on 30 July 1973 to Agam Kumar Nigam and Shobha Nigam in the city of Faridabad, Haryana. His father was from Agra and his mother was from Garhwal. His sister Teesha Nigam is also a professional singer. He also has another sister Meenal Nigam who is a Bengaluru-based yoga practitioner.
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 19. He was trained by Hindustani classical singer Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan.
Nigam identifies as Hindu. He married Madhurima Mishra on 15 February 2002. They have a son named Nevaan.
Nigam had changed his name to Sonu Niigaam citing numerology beliefs, but later decided to go back to his birth name.