Earlier, we worked in wholesale, today we are busy by choice,” Sonu said.īut how does he manage if he doesn’t get the tune or mood for a song right? He feels when several people in the team start giving inputs, the process of making a song gets delayed. It’s a commitment I’ve made to my craft, that I will never take it lightly. I’ve even sang 40 Odiya songs in a month. “Some days, we worked on the entire album. He confesses that at one point of time, he used to record a dozen songs a day. It is difficult to select Sonu’s career peak, he’s been an integral part of the Indian music scene for the past three decades, setting benchmarks and being an inspiration for generations of artistes like Armaan Malik, Ankit Tiwari and Mithoon. As an artiste it is very fulfilling when your films, albums and TV show, everything is a hit,” Sonu reminisced, adding that the secret behind the success of each of his album was good intent. This, when I was already singing for films. So we were doing work according to our will. Kismat and Mausam also had classical songs, western jazz ballets. “Deewana, Jaan, Yaad, Kismat, Mausam were albums which had my colour, they were created keeping me in mind.

While some of his Indie-pop albums were also written and composed by him, others had his voice and face, and were promoted in his name. It was a long wait but I was overwhelmed with the response. It finally started coming out in 1998, when I was 25. I was famous but I wanted to have my independent music and independent films. When ‘Tu’ released in 1998, I was already seven years old in Mumbai and my show Sa Re Ga Ma was going on for over three years with great TRPs. Was coming in front of camera, an organic switch? “I was waiting for it! This was quite late.

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