By Rishabh Naudiyal Last Updated:
Sonu Nigam is one of the most talented playback singers in India. It is often stated that he is in the league of legends like Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, and many more, who have given so much to the Indian music industry. The 49-year-old singer received the prestigious award, Padma Shri, from the government of India in 2022.
Sonu Nigam is also called the ‘Modern Rafi’ by so many critics and his million fans worldwide. Despite being an incredible singer, he has always been a humble person in his life, from always praising the singers from past and present before himself to always giving constructive feedback to contestants in his appearances as a judge on reality shows.
Recommended Read: Richest Female Singers: Asha Bhosle, Shreya Ghoshal, Neha Kakkar, Tulsi Kumar, Sunidhi Chauhan, More
Sonu Nigam is indeed one of those rare singers, who never took their stardom seriously and always dedicated their life to their craft. Talking about his personal life, Sonu got married to Madhurima Mishra on February 15, 2002. It was in 2007 when Sonu and Madhurima embraced parenthood after they welcomed a baby boy, whom they named Nevaan Nigam.
There’s no denying the fact that if we went on to list the best songs of Sonu Nigam’s illustrious singing career, we would need a separate piece for it. Thus, we are only going to mention some of the most famous songs of Sonu that speak volumes about his stature as a singer. It includes the likes of Kal Ho Naa Ho, Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin, Suraj Hua Maddham, Saathiya, Mere Haath Mein, and the list goes on.
Continue reading below
Music was in the veins of Sonu Nigam as his father, Agam Kumar Nigam was a famous playback singer of his time. Right from an early age, Sonu was exposed to music and singing because of his father. As a kid, Sonu accompanied his daddy in his singing performances at events and weddings.
When Sonu Nigam was just 4, he sang Mohammed Rafi’s iconic song, Kya Hua Tera Wada, and the rest is history. Not everyone knows that, not just in Hindi, but Sonu is considered a singing legend in the Kannada music industry.
In his career of more than 31 years, he has sung more than 600 songs in Kannada. It is the reason why it is often stated that Sonu is the last of the singing stars in India.
The information about iconic singer, Sonu Nigam’s properties aren’t available on the internet. However, Sonu reportedly owns a luxurious double-storey bungalow in Dubai. If the reports are to be believed, Sonu and his wife, Madhurima and their son, Nevaan, all three of them had spent a big part of the nationwide lockdown in Dubai at their lavish bungalow.
It was when in one of his vlogs, Sonu Nigam gave a glimpse of his bungalow in Dubai that left everyone surprised and super-happy for the singer. As per reports, Sonu Nigam’s Dubai bungalow is worth Rs. 25 crores.
As we all know, Sonu Nigam is actively involved in a lot of things. From singing songs for movies, giving his voice to ad songs, doing brand commercials, to working as a judge in so many reality shows, Sonu has multiple income streams.
According to multiple reports, if we talk about his monthly income, it is estimated to be around Rs. 2 crores, and the singer’s annual income is around Rs. 26 crores. According to multiple speculations, Sonu reportedly charges Rs. 18-20 lakhs for a single song.
Don’t Miss: Lata Mangeshkar Left Property Worth Crores: From A Luxurious Bungalow In South Mumbai To Swanky Cars
Moving on to Sonu Nigam’s car collection, it is simply luxurious and classy. The singer is a proud owner of some of the most desirable cars in the world. Sonu’s car collection includes the likes of Range Rover Vogue (Rs. 2.39 crores to Rs. 4.17 crores), Mercedes-Benz E-Class (Rs. 75 lakhs to Rs. 88 lakhs), DC Avanti (Rs. 34 lakhs), Audi A4 (Rs. 43 lakhs to Rs. 51 lakhs), and Kia Carnival MPV (Rs. 30 lakhs to Rs. 35 lakhs).
You May Like This: Diljit Dosanjh's Most Expensive Assets: Plush Apartment, BMW, Porsche, Mercedes, Mitsubishi, More
According to a report in Indian Herald, Sonu Nigam’s net worth is estimated to be more than Rs. 370 crores. Although the exact amount is not available on the internet, most of the media reports are centred around the mammoth number of Rs. 370 crores.
What are your thoughts about Sonu Nigam’s net worth and expensive lifestyle? Let us know.
Also Read: From Swanky Car Collection To Luxurious Abode: KK Left Behind Properties Worth Crores For His Family
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement