Sonu Nigam is an illustrious Indian playback singer, live performer, composer, host, and actor whose melliflous voice and dynamic range have graced countless Bollywood films and albums across various Indian languages. Born on July 30, 1973, in Faridabad, Haryana, Nigam began his foray into music at a young age, influenced by his father, a professional singer. He first rose to prominence through televised singing competitions in the early 1990s, which paved the way for his debut as a playback singer with the 1990 movie "Janam", although it was never officially released. Nigam's breakthrough came with the hit song "Accha Sila Diya" for the film "Bewafa Sanam", marking the beginning of a career that has spanned over three decades.
Sonu Nigam’s versatility extends across genres and languages, rendering him one of the most sought-after singers in the Indian music industry. He has garnished his discography with hits across a multitude of musical forms—cinematic soundtracks, albums, concert performances, and collaborations. Some of his most recent work includes songs like "Nikle The Kabhi Hum Ghar Se" from the upcoming Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Dunki", emotive tracks such as "Papa Meri Jaan" from "ANIMAL", and the devotional "Jai Shri Ram". Known for his ability to infuse emotion into his performances, Nigam continues to enchant audiences worldwide, maintaining his status as a mainstay in the pantheon of Indian vocal greats. His musical contributions have been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards, further cementing his place in the annals of Indian music history.
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