17 Facts About Kanika Kapoor

Kanika Kapoor was born on 21 August 1978 and is an Indian singer.

Kanika Kapoor was born on 21 August 1978 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh into a Khatri family, to parents: Rajeev Kapoor, a businessman, and Poonam Kapoor, a boutique owner.

At the age of 12, Kanika Kapoor started to study classical music under musician Pandit Ganesh Prasad Mishra from Varanasi and was accompanied by him to classical concerts around India.

Kanika Kapoor participated in many music competitions at school in her childhood.

Kanika Kapoor then moved to Mumbai to pursue her music career.

Kanika Kapoor separated from her husband in 2012 and moved back to her parents home in Lucknow.

Kanika Kapoor was tested positive for COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic on 20 March 2020.

Kanika Kapoor was advised home quarantine, but the advice was disregarded.

Kanika Kapoor clarified that the singer was not screened at Amausi airport, Lucknow, and was actually advised to undertake a 14-day self-isolation as per government guidelines when she landed at Mumbai airport from the UK.

Kanika Kapoor has been facing severe criticism on Twitter and other internet platforms for her negligence, and contradictory statements.

In 2013, Kanika Kapoor released the music video "Jugni Ji", featuring Dr Zeus.

Kanika Kapoor was critically praised for her singing style and went on to win several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer.

Kanika Kapoor relaunched her own fashion brand "Kanika Kapoor: House of Chikankari" to help the female artisans in Lucknow and develop this art of embroidery and textile decoration.

Kanika Kapoor sang "Neendein Khul Jaati Hain" for the film Hate Story 3, collaborating fourth time with Meet Bros.

Kanika Kapoor sang a welcome song titled "Hello Namstey" for India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he attended a gathering at Wembley Stadium, London on 13 November 2015.

Kanika Kapoor regularly arranges and takes part in live shows and concerts.

In 2019, Kanika Kapoor was one of the judges of singing reality show The Voice.