The show must go on and this spirit kept going forward despite a health scare. The veteran singer revealed in an Instagram video that he has been battling a painful throat condition due to which his voice sounds heavy.
Soon after the video went viral, fans and well-wishers sent prayers for his speedy recovery. Sonu has a chock-a-block schedule with back-to-back live concerts and other professional commitments. Without causing a delay, the singer has fulfilled his commitments while looking after his health too.
Sonu Nigam reveals his nerves are ‘pinched’
In the video, Sonu said he underwent multiple MRI and CT scans and has been on medications for the past few days. Since his are pinched, the singer shared that his throat is heavy. He showed a patch that had been put near his neck. Sonu performed in Mumbai for the audience after a month and ten days.
Colleagues, fans, friends send good wishes
Roopkumar Rathod commented on the post, “Duniya ke her ek sangeet premi ki duaein aap ke sath hai .. get well soon . We all are praying Sonu ji.” Kavita Seth wrote, “sending healing, please take care.” Former Bigg Boss contestant Shardul Pandit wrote, “Confidence ko ek baar pata chalne dijiye aap @sonunigamofficial hai khud sorry bolke jayega.” Sonu’s fan commented, “Wishing you a very speedy recovery Sir. Take all the rest you need. Sending you loads of love.” Another netizen wished, “Get well soon ..god bless you ..take care & take rest️. My favourite singger..”
Sonu is yet to share further details on his health and medical condition. The singer will be performing in Mumbai again on June 27, followed by concerts across India, including Delhi in July.
Sonu Nigam on healthcare and professional commitments
In a previous interview with Hindustan Times, Sonu said he has learnt how to take care of his health while travelling for concerts and work. He shared, “I have been singing professionally for the last 46 years and I have learnt to pick myself up and rise up for the occasion irrespective of fever, infections or personal crises. I have understood the higher purpose of my existence.”
Sonu Nigam songs
Workwise, Sonu has had a busy year. 2026 started with Border 2. He recreated the iconic song, Sandese Aate Hai. His other tracks in the film were Mitti Ke Bete and Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai. His last song was Suno Naa Dil from Neetu Kapoor’s Daadi Ki Shaadi.