Sonu kakkar

Sonu Kakkar is an Indian playback singer, born as Niti Kakkar, in Rishikesh (then U.P. now in Uttarakhand, India). At the age of five she started singing in jagrans. After some years her family shifted to New Delhi. Then Bollywood music director Sandeep Chowta noticed her voice in a contest and the result is "babuji zara dheere chalo". Since then she has been regular in Bollywood playback singing.

She has won MTV IMMIES AWARD for her song "babuji". At a very young age she has performed with musicians like Virgil Donati, Frank Gambale, Bunny Brunel and Mitch Forman. She has also worked with A R Rahman. Her recent single "Mallika I Hate You" is another song. Recently, she accompanied Vishal Dadlani in a song called "Madaari", for the MTV initiative "Coke Studio". She sang a part in the song originally composed and sung by Sufi stalwart Bulleh Shah.