Mumbai, Aug 13
Padma Shri awardee Sonu Nigam has shared the fondest memory of his son Nevaan Nigam. The senior playback singer’s set to perform during live for a Janmashtami special, and has shared that his son used to dress up as Lord Krishna when he was a toddler.
The singer will be seen performing with fellow playback singer Shaan for ‘Janmashtami LIVE: The World Celebrates Krishna’.
Sharing his memories of ‘Janmashtami, Sonu said, “Janmashtami has always been a pious and prayerful event in our house. I have fond memories of my childhood from both Mumbai and Delhi, each has its own distinct way of celebrating the occasion”.
With ‘Janmashtami LIVE: The World Celebrates Krishna’, for the first time, the audiences will also enjoy exclusive live feeds from revered Krishna temples across India and the world, including Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura, Shri Radharaman Temple in Vrindavan, Shree Dwarkadish Temple in Dwarka, Shree Jagannatha Temple in Puri, and ISKCON temples in Juhu, Mayapur, Vrindavan, Sydney, and Budapest.
‘Janmashtami LIVE: The World Celebrates Krishna’ is set to premiere on August 16, 2025 on JioHotstar