Sonu Nigam will perform in Kolkata despite the negative press

• Mismanagement at the Nazrul Mancha event highlighted musicians’ fragility during performances.
• Tochan Ghosh, the event organiser who invited KK to Kolkata, believes that the safety and well-being of musicians has always been a key priority for the city.
• Despite all the negative press surrounding Kolkata, Sonu Nigam has decided to hold his Kolkata concert in July.

Despite all the negative press surrounding Kolkata, Sonu Nigam has decided to hold his Kolkata concert in July, according to a close source. Tochan has already held preliminary discussions with the well-known vocalist. “Yes, we had initial talks with Sonu Nigam. He’s ready to perform in Kolkata and if everything goes according to plan, we will see him performing live in Kolkata in July. Those who are spreading rumours that Kolkata is not safe for artists will have their answer when Sonu performs live here,” said an optimistic Tochan.

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At the same time, he wants to draw attention to instances that occurred during live shows in other metro cities, demonstrating that Kolkata is a lot safer place for artists.

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The terrible death of KK has once again brought attention to the strains that singers face. When performing live events in congested venues. Mismanagement at the Nazrul Mancha event highlighted musicians’ fragility during performances. Following the KK incident, there is widespread speculation that artists from other states are wary of performing live in Kolkata due to security concerns.

Singers such as Stebin Ben, Armaan Malik, and others have stated that the organisers should ensure that the artists are comfortable while performing.