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“I Talk To Him Every Week” – Sonu Nigam Opens Up About His Friendship With Ali Zafar

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“I Talk to Him Every Week” – Sonu Nigam Opens Up About His Friendship with Ali Zafar
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Legendary Indian playback singer Sonu Nigam has opened up about his warm relationship with Pakistani star Ali Zafar, and the revelation is winning hearts on both sides of the border. In a recent interview, Sonu expressed deep admiration for the Teefa in Trouble singer, highlighting their close personal bond.

Speaking about their connection, Sonu Nigam said, “I talk to him every week or once in two weeks. He is a very good man, a very great man.” The Kal Ho Naa Ho singer emphasized that he values people who share similar mindsets and morals, which is why he feels an instant connection with Zafar.

In an era where political tensions often overshadow cultural exchange, this statement stood out as a refreshing reminder of how art and music transcend boundaries. Both Sonu Nigam and Ali Zafar have carved their names in the music world, and their mutual respect is seen as an inspiring gesture of harmony.

Fans have applauded the friendship, saying it reflects the power of music in bridging divides. Many also shared how collaborations or exchanges between artists from India and Pakistan often create timeless moments of art and love.

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During the same conversation, Sonu Nigam also reminisced about his early days in music, particularly his deep respect for veteran Pakistani singer Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi. Nigam revealed that he started his career by performing covers of Esakhelvi’s iconic song “Acha Sila Diya Tune Mere Pyar Ka.”

The emotional memory still resonates with him. Sonu shared how he was once personally praised by Attaullah himself: “He called me and said, ‘Mr. Sonu, I am Attaullah Esakhelvi from Pakistan, and I want to tell you that you sang it really well.’” Nigam described this acknowledgment as one of the most meaningful moments of his early career, saying he remains indebted to the legendary singer.

Many fans are now hoping that Sonu Nigam and Ali Zafar collaborate on a future project, one that could symbolize their strong bond and love for music that goes beyond geographical boundaries.

Read more: Ali Zafar recreates Kishore’s ‘Saiyaara’

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