sonu nigam wiki : Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian playback singer, live performer, host and actor .
He sings in Hindi and Kannada language films. He has also sung in Manipuri, Bengali, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Tulu, Assamese, Odia, Nepali, Maithili 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. Often regarded as the "Modern Rafi", now considered as one of the most versatile singers of the Hindi film industry.
Sonu Agam Kumar Nigam was born on 30 July 1973 to Agam Kumar Nigam and Shobha Nigam, in the city of Faridabad, Haryana. His sister Teesha Nigam is also a professional singer.
Nigam began his singing career 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.
Nigam married Madhurima Mishra on 15 February 2002. He has a son called Neevan.
Sonu Nigam is the winner of several awards including 1 National Award, 2 Filmfare Awards in Hindi & 3 Filmfare Awards in South.
2017 Haryana Gaurav Samman by Haryana Government, Government of India[53]
2016 Mirchi Music Awards for Indie Pop Song of the Year for "Aye Jahaan Aasmaan"
2016 Lions Gold Award for Favorite Evergreen Singer jal best
2015 Oscar 2015 nomination list "Jal" Sonu Nigam and Bickram Ghosh for their rustic compositions for the drama f ilm
2015 Socialathon Person of the Year
2014 MMASouth Best Male Vocalist Kannada
2013 MTV Video and Music Award 2013 for Best Male Vocalist for Abhi Mujhme Kahin
2014 MMASouth Best Male Vocalist Kannada
2013 Zee Cinema Award for Best Male Playback Singer for Abhi Mujhme Kahin from the film Agneepath
2013 Big Star Entertainment Award for Best Male Playback Singer for Abhi Mujhme Kahin from the film Agneepath
2012 Royal Stag Mirchi Music Award for Male Vocalist of The Year for the song "Abhi Mujhme Kahin" from the film Agneepath
2012–2013 Filmfare Awards South – Best Playback Singer Male for the song "Chendutiya Pakkadali" from the movie Drama.[55]
2012 Lions Gold Award for Favorite Evergreen Singer
2012 GIMA for Best Global Indian Collaboration – This Is It ft Jermaine Jackson *2011 GIMA(Global Indian Music Award)for MTV Youth Icon.
2011 Gitanjali WoW Award for Live Personality(Music).
2010 – Global Indian Music Award for Best Live Performer (Male)
2010 GIMA(Global Indian Music Award) for Best Live Performer Male.
2010 GIMA(Global Indian Music Award) for Most Popular Song – All Izz Well.
2010 Amar Rishtey Award for Zee Icoon– TVS Sa Re Ga Ma.
2010 Big Star Entertainment Award for Singer of the Decade.
2009 Indian Television Academy Award, Best Male Singer for Dil Mill Gaye title track.
2009 Filmfare Award, Kannada, Best Male Playback Singer for Yenagali, Mussanje Maathu
2008 GPBA (German Public Bollywood Award), Best Singer (Male) for Main Agar Kahoon, Om Shanti Om.
2008 Filmfare Award, Kannada, Best Male Playback Singer for Ninnindale, Milana.
2008 Indian Television Academy Award, Best Male Singer for Amber Dhara title track
2008 Lions Gold Award for the song 'In lamhon ke Daaman me' from the film 'Jodha Akbar'.
2007 Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, Best Male Playback Singer for Mein Agar Kahoon, Om Shanti Om.
2006 Bollywood Music and Fashion Awards, Best Male Playback Singer for Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna, Title Track.
2005 Indian Television Award Best Singer for Miliee Title Track.
2005 MTV Immies – Best Pop Album, for his self-composed album titled "Chanda Ki Doli".
2005 Swaralaya Yesudas Award, for his outstanding performance in Music.
2005 Anadolok Award for "Chanda Ki Doli" album.
2005 Lion Gold's Award for the song Main Hoon Na from the film "Main Hoon Na".
2005 Star Screen Award Best Male Playback, for the song "Dheere Jalna", from the film "Paheli".
2005 Teachers' Achievement Award
2005 Style Icon, MTV Style Awards.
2004 MTV Style Awards– Best Male Playback Singer – Bandhan
2004 MTV Immies – Best Male Singer, for the song "Main Hoon Na", from the film "Main Hoon Na".
2004 National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer, for the song "Kal Ho Naa Ho", from the film Kal Ho Naa Ho.
2003 National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer: Kal Ho Na Ho for "Kal Ho Naa Ho"[58]
2003 Apsara Film Producers' Guild Award for Best Male Playback Singer for "Kal Ho Na Ho" from the film Kal Ho Naa Ho.
2003 Bollywood Music Award for Best Male Playback Singer for "Kal Ho Na Ho" from the film Kal Ho Naa Ho. *2003 IIFA Best Male Playback Award, for the song "Kal Ho Naa Ho", from the film Kal Ho Na Ho
2003 Style Icon, MTV Style Awards.
2003 Filmfare Best Male Playback Award, for the song "Kal Ho Naa Ho", from the film Kal Ho Naa Ho".
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