Sonu Nigam reveals he is battling painful health condition, undergoing treatment: 'I've been taking MRI and CT scans for a week'
ETimes June 17, 2026 06:39 AM
Singer Sonu Nigam has shared a health update with fans, revealing that he has been battling a painful nerve-related condition and undergoing medical treatment over the past week. Despite the discomfort, the singer has decided to go ahead with his scheduled performance in Mumbai.

Undergoing tests and treatmentIn a video posted on social media, Sonu revealed that he has been dealing with pinched nerves and has undergone several medical examinations to assess the issue.

"My nerves are pinched. I have been taking MRI and CT scans for a week. I have been taking a lot of medicines," he said.

The singer explained that the condition has required continuous medical attention, including scans, medication and physiotherapy sessions.

'Physiotherapy was very painful'Sharing details of his treatment, Sonu said that physiotherapy has been particularly challenging.

"Physiotherapy was very painful. I am taking painkillers now. Due to that, my throat is also a little heavy," he said.

The singer noted that the medicines prescribed to relax his muscles have affected his throat, something that can be especially concerning for a vocalist preparing for a live performance.