Kanika Kapoor is a popular Indian female singer who gained a wide reputation across her country after the release of her wide acclaimed hit song, "Baby Doll"(2014). Kapoor has also earned several awards for her melodious music songs including "Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer", "BIG Star Entertainment Awards", "Mirchi Music Awards", "IIFA Awards", "Screen Awards", "Stardust", "Star Guild Award", "Global Indin Music Academy Awards". Kapoor is currently one of the finest singers in the country. Kapoor came to highlight after Kapoor posted a message about her illness of being tested positive for the Nobel rising pandemic of COVID-19 on her Instagram account on Friday afternoon on March 20, 2020.
Kanika Kapoor is best famous for her hit songs like "Baby Doll" and "Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan". She became a news headline after she was tested positive for the Nobel rising pandemic of COVID-19 recently, on March 20, 2020.
She became a news headline after she was tested positive for the Nobel rising pandemic of COVID-19 recently, on March 20, 2020. The news and controversies related to her illness came to highlight after Kapoor posted a message about her illness on her Instagram account on Friday afternoon. Currently, she is into the isolation ward at King George's Medical University(KGMU), Lucknow. Her parents along with servants were also taken to the hospital and were examined and are quarantined completely. Moreover, according to some sources, Kanika also had attended a party involving around 200 people including famous politicians and businessmen.
Kanika Kapoor was born on March 23, 1978, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Her nationality is Indian and she belongs to Khatri ethnicity while Aries is her zodiac sign. Her religion is Hinduism. Kanika Kapoor was born in a well to do family to Rajeev Kapoor(father) and Poonam Kapoor(mother). Her father is a businessman while her mother is a boutique owner. She grew up along with her brother, Sasha Kapoor. He owns his own company in London. She was interested in music since her childhood so, At the age of 12, Kapoor started to study classical music and participated in many music competitions at school. She went to Mumbai after her graduation to pursue her career in music. Kapoor attended the Loreto Convent Lucknow institution and completed her schooling. She did her B.A. and then Masters in music from Bhatkhande Music Institute in Lucknow.
Kanika Kapoor began her professional singing career from her first music video, "Jungi Ji" in 2012. The song turned out to be the biggest singles of the year 2012. Kapoor soon got her breakout career in Bollywood after she collaborated with Meet Bros and sang the hit song, "Baby Doll" for "Ragini MMS 2" in 2014. The same year, she collaborated with Dr. Zeus along with Vishal-Shekhar for the song "Lovely" for the movie "Happy New Year". he went on a concert tour across North America, entitled "SLAM! The Tour" in the same year 2014. She again collaborated with Meet Bros Anjjan for the song "Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan" for the movie, "Roy" in 2015. The song was a huge success of the year. Later, she sang the song "Desi Look" as a playback singer for the movie, "Ek Paheli Leela" In 2015. Collaborating with Meet Bros, Kapoor sang altogether 4 songs including "Nachan Farrate" and "Neendein Khul Jaati Hain".
He also sang several songs including "Jugni Peeke Tight Hai", "Jab Chaye Tera Jadoo", "Premika", "Hug Me", "Luv Letter" and "Beat Pe Booty". Her song "Da Da Dasse" from the film, "Udta Punjab"(2016) earned her several awards and made her more popular all over the country. She even sang a welcome song titled "Hello Namstey" for India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi while he attended a gathering at Wembley Stadium, London. In 2019, Kapoor appeared as one of the coaches of the singing reality show, "The Voice" aired on Star Plus. Currently, she is more focused on Sufi and classical tracks.
Kanika Kapoor is a married woman but she is currently single. She was married to her ex-husband, Raj Chandok. Chandok, an Indian NRI businessman, in 1997. They resided in London. They have three children: two daughters Aayana and Samara and a son Yuvraaj. He separated from her husband in 2012 and moved back to her parent's home in Lucknow couple divorced in 2012.
The Indian female singer, Kanika Kapoor has estimated net worth is around $7 million. Her average salary is still not reported. She earns primarily from her singing career. She is considered one of the most successful careers in the music industry of Bollywood. Kapoor amassed fortune worth million dollars through her several box-offices hit music and concerts. Kapoor further earns money from her fashion brand, "Kanika Kapoor: House of Chikankari" and from her endorsement deals and concerts. Kapoor is signed by an NGO as their brand ambassador, for promoting children's education. In 2016, she was made the brand ambassador of Swiss Watch manufacturer 88 Rue du Rhone, an independent brand by Raymond Weil. Further information regarding her cars, houses and other properties are currently under review.
The 41 years old beautiful Kanika Kapoor has a well maintained hour-glass body physique. Kapoor has a gorgeous look with fair complexion and brown hair and sparkling grey eyes. She stands tall with a height of 5ft. 5inch.(1.65m) while her body weighs around 56kg(123 lbs). Kapoor has a body measurement of 33-26-34 inches with 7(US) as her shoe size and 4(US) as her dress size. Kapoor has a straight sexual orientation.