Chhamiya sonu nigam biography
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He married Madhurima Nigam on 15 February 2002, and they both have a son named Nevaan.
Sonu Nigam With His Wife Madhurima And Son Nevaan
Career
His first song as a playback singer was for the film Janam (1990), which was never officially released. Since then he has appeared in many reality television shows as a judge.
He added that Indian singers have to pay 40-50% of their concert remunerations to music companies, while in other countries namely Pakistan, they work with the artists but don’t ask for the same.
- After Sushant Singh Rajput‘s demise on 14 June 2020, Sonu Nigam released a video on Instagram on 18 June 2020 in which he talked about the kind of pressure that the new artists were going through in the industry.
Kaali Maa is depicted in lesser clothes than Radhey Maa. Interesting that this country wants to sue a woman for her clothes."
• He had some heated arguments with Babul Supriyo at the Hotel Sun-n-Sand in Juhu over the issue of royalty earned on songs. He has two younger sisters named Teesha Nigam (Neekita Nigam) and Meenal Nigam.Sonu Nigam With His Sisters
Teesha is also a professional singer.
The song ‘Achha Sila Diya Tune’ became a huge hit and people started sitting up and take notice of this talented singer.
He struggled during his initial days in Mumbai as he was not getting many playback opportunities. 5-7 Lakh/song
Assets/Properties In March 2023, he purchased two commercial offices with a total area of 5,547 sq ft in Mumbai’s Andheri suburb for a total of Rs 11.37 crore. A fatwa was issued by a cleric that whoever shaves Sonu’s head and puts a garland of the shoe around his neck will be given the reward of ₹ 10 lakhs. He has bagged prestigious awards like Film Fare, Zee Cine Awards and National Film Awards. His album titled ‘Deewana’ released in 1999 under T-series’ label was a huge success.
Later, Sonu Nigam filed a case against the accused who was identified as Swapnil Phaterpekar, the son of MLA Prakash Phaterpekar, for wrongful restraint and voluntarily causing hurt. He later moved to Mumbai, where he got trained under legendary Indian classical singer Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 7″
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: Black
Family, Caste & Wife
His father’s name is Agam Kumar Nigam who is from Agra and is also a Bollywood singer.
His debut as an actor was at the age of 10 when he played the role of young Sunny Deol in the movie Betaab (1983). I had to school them, and I did."
Favourites Food Paneer makhanwala, paneer kofta, gulab jamun, butter chicken and tandoori chicken Actors Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan Actress Madhuri Dixit, Marlyn Monroe Films Bollywood: Amar Prem, Kunwara Baap, Half Ticket, Sholay
Hollywood: The Sixth SenseMusicians Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Micheal Jackson, Whitney Houston, George Michael, Michael Bolton, Cliff Richards, Mariah Carey Song "Duniya Rang Rangeeli Wah Wah" by K.L. Saigal
Book Don't Sweat the Small Things by Richard Carlson Destination Greece, Egypt, New Zealand Girls, Affairs and More Marital Status Married Affairs/Girlfriends Not Known Wife Madhurima Nigam Children Daughter- N/A
Son- NevaanMoney Factor Salary Rs. He even called it ‘forced religiousness.’ His tweet hurt the religious sentiments of the Muslim community. In 2007 he released another collection of Rafi songs titled ‘Kal Aaj aurKal’ with over a 100 songs in a six disc format. One has to put in a lot of his soul into it and never stop learning. He said,
I had started singing Kannada songs even before he was born.
At least see who is in front of you before making such demands.”
For his comments, an FIR was registered against Sonu in May 2025, for which he released a statement clarifying that the demands were rude. Sonu Nigam married Madhurima Banerjee on February 15, 2002. He has featured in movies like ‘Jaani Dushman: EkAnokhiKahani’ (2002), ‘Kash Aap Hamare Hote’ (2003) and ‘Love in Nepal’ (2004).
It was then that the thought of becoming a famous playback singer in Bollywood occurred to him. He also expressed his displeasure over some contractual issues. He did some radio commercials.