Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam
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At a Glance
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ProfessionSinger-Musician
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Age42
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Source of earningsFilm songs,Concerts
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EducationSchool
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Marital StatusMarried
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ChildrenOne
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ResidenceMumbai
Forbes India Lists
#32 Celeb 100 Rank 2015
#45 Money Rank#33 Fame Rank
#27 Celeb 100 Rank 2014
#38 Celeb 100 Rank 2013
#47 Celeb 100 Rank 2012
Profile
Considered the 'Golden boy of Indipop', Sonu Nigam sung the peppy title track for the film Kill/Dil and rendered his voice to the soulful melody 'Sapna jahan' in Brothers. He also sang and composed music for a few regional films. His major source of earnings continues to be his live shows and concerts. He even appeared as a guest on The Anupam Kher Show—Kucch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai on Colors TV (part of Network 18, which publishes Forbes India).
Fast Fact: In September, Nigam recorded a song with legendary music director Khayyam for the upcoming film Gulam Bandhu.
