Indian legendary singer, Kumar Sanu.
The legendary Kumar Sanu, one of the biggest names in 1990s Bollywood music, is set to perform his first-ever concert in the Maldives on December 4th.
The concert will be held at Hulhumalé Central Park. The renowned singer is expected to arrive in the Maldives on December 3rd, with the performance scheduled to begin at 20:00pm on December 4th. He is scheduled to return to India on the December 5th.
This will mark Kumar Sanu’s debut musical performance in the Maldives, where he will perform some of his most popular romantic hits. Information received by 'Sun' indicates that the concert will last for more than two hours.
The setlist is expected to feature classics popular among Maldivians, including "Tujhe Dekha To Yeh Jaana Sanam," "Kitna Haseen Chehra," "Ek Din Aap," "Tu Meri Zindagi Hai," "Chura Ke Dil Mera," "Humko Sirf Tumse Pyaar Hai," and songs from the movie Dhadkan.
Additionally, the repertoire will include songs from the career-defining film Aashiqui, such as "Dheere Dheere Se Meri Zindagi Mein Aana" and "Ab Tere Bin Jee Lenge Hum," as well as hits from Baazigar, including "Baazigar O Baazigar" and "Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen." Other fan favourites, such as "Mera Dil Bhi Kitna Pagal Hai," will also be performed live.
The concert is a ticketed event, and bookings are now open. General admission tickets are priced at MVR 399, while VIP seating is available for MVR 1,500.
Kumar Sanu is one of the most celebrated Indian playback singers in Bollywood history. Often referred to as the "King of Melody," he dominated the music industry during the 1990s.
He holds a world record for recording 28 songs in a single day in 1993. He also made history at the Filmfare Awards by winning the Best Male Playback Singer award for five consecutive years.
In recognition of his contributions to the arts, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, the country's fourth-highest civilian award, in 2009. Renowned for his soulful romantic and melancholic ballads, he has lent his voice to some of Bollywood's biggest stars, including Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar.
To date, Kumar Sanu has released more than 25,000 songs. His repertoire extends beyond Hindi cinema, with recordings in numerous languages, including Bengali, Marathi and Nepali.