Adnan Sami: News
Adnan Sami is a popular Indian singer, pianist, and music composer. He was born on August 15, 1971, in London. Sami is an alumnus of London’s King’s College. He is known for his performances in both Western and Indian music, including for Bollywood films. He is recognized for the electric piano that he uses in most of his music. He is the first musician to use the piano for western classical music. At the age of ten, he met legendary singer Asha Bhosle who encouraged him to consider music as a career. When Sami was 16, he was approached to compose a song for Ethiopia which was hit by famine. He received a special award from UNICEF for his contribution to Ethiopia. In 2000, Sami and Bhosle released their first music album ‘Kabhi to Nazar Milao’ which contained a collection of love songs. For most of 2001, the album continued to remain at the top of Indipop charts and sold two million copies. He has composed several popular Bollywood songs for ‘My Name is Khan,’ ‘Ajnabee,’ and ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan,’ among many others. In 2020, he received the Padma Shri Award.
07 May 2025
Amit TrivediShaan, Salim, other singers applaud India's bold 'Operation Sindoor'
In the wake of India's Operation Sindoor—a decisive military response to the Pahalgam terror attack—several prominent Indian musicians have publicly expressed their support.
17 Dec 2024
Zakir HussainAdnan Sami-Zakir Hussain were to perform days before Ustad's demise
Renowned singer Adnan Sami has expressed his deep sorrow over the passing of tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, whom he considered an "elder brother."
07 Oct 2024
BollywoodAdnan Sami's mother dies at 77; singer shares heartfelt note
Renowned singer Adnan Sami is mourning the loss of his mother, Begum Naureen Sami Khan, who passed away at the age of 77. The cause of her death has not been disclosed.
29 Aug 2024
X'Don't question my wisdom'—Adnan Sami claps back at Pakistani netizen
Singer Adnan Sami recently responded to a Pakistani social media user who commented on his decision to acquire Indian citizenship in 2016.
12 Aug 2024
BollywoodAfter 9-year hiatus, Adnan Sami set for his Bollywood comeback!
After a nine-year absence from Bollywood, renowned singer Adnan Sami is poised to return.
23 May 2024
Mumbai'Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai's Firoz Khan dies of heart attack
Firoz Khan, a renowned actor from the popular comedy television show Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai, succumbed to a heart attack on Thursday.
25 Jul 2023
Bollywood FilmsWho's actor Zeba Bakhtiar? Everything about singer Adnan Sami's ex-wife
Pakistani actor Zeba Bakhtiar is a popular name—also due to her personal life that has often grabbed headlines and overshadowed her professional achievements.
03 Jan 2023
Fitness and HealthAdnan Sami reveals how he lost 130 kg without surgery
After much conjecture, the singer finally spills the beans.
31 Dec 2022
Health & WellnessSinger Adnan Sami reveals how he lost 130kg of weight
Adnan Sami has opened up about his transformational weight loss journey and how he managed to lose 130kg of weight a few years ago.
30 Apr 2022
InstagramPop sensation Tarsame Singh Saini aka Taz dies at 54
Singer Tarsame Singh Saini aka Taz of pop band Stereo Nation passed away on Friday. He was 54.
23 Jun 2020
Sonu NigamDon't you dare mess with me: Sonu tells Bhushan Kumar
Days after he put out a video blog making serious revelations about how the Indian music industry functions, singer Sonu Nigam has now slammed music label T-Series' head honcho Bhushan Kumar. He warned the 42-year-old music mogul to "not to mess" with him.
13 Jun 2019
XHow was Big B's Twitter account hacked: All details here
Just recently, two high profile Twitter accounts, belonging to Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and singer Adnan Sami, were hacked.
11 Jun 2019
XAfter Amitabh Bachchan, Adnan Sami's Twitter hacked by same group
Hours after Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan's Twitter account was hacked, singer Adnan Sami also became a target of the same hacking group on Tuesday.
09 Aug 2018
XHere's why Sushma Swaraj wants to 'consult' a volcano
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is known to win hearts with her tweets, and on Wednesday, she left everyone laughing.
07 May 2018
Sushma SwarajAdnan Sami's staff allegedly called "Indian dogs" at Kuwait Airport
Whether it is Shah Rukh Khan, APJ Abdul Kalam, Sudha Murthy or Adnan Sami, racism against Indians apparently exists globally.
30 Dec 2016
IndiaStuff that made news in 2016
2016 wasn't just about popular celebrity controversies, politicians making funny statements, a sports-player breaking records or another terrorist attack somewhere in the world.
