Quotes from Sonu Kakkar

You want to do a lot as an artist, and Bollywood does not always give you that freedom.

I love sufi music and that's the reason why I'm such a big fan of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

I believe in carrying all the looks that are suggested to me in my very own way.

I have sung songs in many Indian language be it Kannad, Tamil, Telgu, Marathi, Bhojpuri or Hindi and worked with all the good music directors.

Elegance is eternal and I add my pinch of that ingredient to what I wear.

I don't know if I should plan anything. God's already given me so many surprises.

The definition of success for me is happiness. If you aren't happy then nothing can make you feel successful.

Karaoke World Championship is a great attempt to motivate new talent in the field of singing. The event was outstanding where I discovered amazing talent that exists in our country. It was a tough time for me and the other judges to figure out one winner as everyone participating in it was mindboggling.

I now dream of working with Ilaiyaraaja, who is considered to be A.R. Rehman's guru.

The reality shows are a boon for thousands of people like me who have the talent but need to be spotted.

I will always support reality shows, no doubt about it.

Success comes to everyone who works hard. It came to me as well.

I entered Bollywood with a huge hit, but things didn't really materialize like I wanted them to be.

The Internet might be killing the business for music labels, but it is working well for independent artists. I released my songs online and I got positive response from a lot of people.

Comparing between siblings is something I don't like and don't do at all. I don't believe in comparisons. We all have our own journeys and we enjoy each other's success as much as ours.

I sing the music I like.

Reality shows are the perfect platform to boost one's career and the only way new singers can get work.

I know how difficult it is to come from a small town and make a name for yourself.

When you participate in a reality show, you can showcase your talent to so many people, and get noticed. It is a great platform.

I like independent music because we have a lot of creative freedom to what we want, but when it comes to films we have to give a particular feel to a song because it's situational.

In India, Bollywood music enjoys a mass appeal while independent/non-film music has a niche audience.

It's always better to offer variety to the audience rather than singing just one kind of genre.

The credit goes to the designers and my hardworking stylist who makes me look perfect.

During this pandemic we have not been able to meet the people we love, except virtually and that is what our song, 'Pass Aao Na' is about.