Music is at the centre of Sonu Nigam’s world, no matter what he is doing. The singer recently illustrated this when he shared a video that saw him singing even as he was undergoing a surgery, giving fans a glimpse of his positive spirit during a difficult time. So, where is his love for music taking him now?

Towards Haryanvi songs. Nigam, who has established himself as one of Indian music’s most versatile voices, is now exploring Haryanvi music with his latest single, Chunni. In this e-mail interview with mid-day, the singer shares what prompted him to experiment with the genre.