BANGALORE: Sonu Niigaam's next album will be a medley of Kannada songs, penned by Jayant Kaikini.
Niigaam, who is also planning an album of songs dedicated to his spiritual guru Mohammad Rafi, says he is working with Manu Murthi on the Kannada album.Niigaams Kannada songs have been quite popular in Karnataka and he was also nominated among the best playback singers for a song he had sung for a Kannada film for the recently held Pyramid Saimira Cine Gandha Awards 2007 - Kannada Film awards with Kasthuri TV.
The album dedicated to Rafi would be released in London and is slated for a June 2008 release.