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Sonu Nigam's Rafi Tribute: A Night of Timeless Melodies
28 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Sonu Nigam honored Mohammed Rafi's 101st birth anniversary with a concert.
- Nigam expressed deep admiration, calling Rafi a 'peer' not just a singer.
- An AI-generated rendition of Rafi singing added an emotional touch to the show.
Sonu Nigam recently captivated an audience with a musical tribute to the iconic Mohammed Rafi, celebrating his 101st birth anniversary. The event, held on a Saturday, saw Nigam deliver heartfelt renditions of Rafi's most beloved songs, including "Tum mujhe yun bhula na paaoge" and "Ehsan tera hoga mujh par."
Throughout the evening, Nigam shared his deep admiration for Rafi, stating, "I consider him not as a singer but as a peer." He revealed that despite never meeting Rafi in person, he remembered him daily, his voice resonating with respect and emotion.
A particularly poignant moment occurred when an AI-generated performance of Rafi singing "Har ghadi badal rahi hai roop zindagi" was displayed on screen. This evoked a powerful emotional response from the audience, with many moved to tears, feeling Rafi's spirit alive through his immortal music.
