Sonu Nigam is one of the most renowned singers in Bollywood. He has dominated the 2000s with soulful singing and was the go-to voice for every major film song. From romantic to emotional and party songs, Sonu has always won hearts. At the same time, the singer is known for his honest attitude, as he never shies away from voicing his unfiltered interviews. Sonu was going through a rough patch in his career and recently bounced back with popular songs like Mere Dholna 3.0 for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. However, his work got no recognition for IIFA 2025, and the singer now shared cryptic post about it.
Sonu Nigam Shares cryptic note on IIFA sub
The International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) 2025 was held on March 8 and 9 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, and the special event dominated headlines for a long time. However, Sonu Nigam, who gave hit songs in 2024, was not considered for any nomination in the ‘Best Playback Singer’ male category. The singer didn’t look at it lightly and shared a cryptic post on his Instagram account. It included a screenshot of the nomination list without his name. Sharing the post, he wrote,
“Thank you, IIFA… After all, you were answerable to the Rajasthan bureaucracy.”