Playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan recently made a surprising confession on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18. She told the show’s host, Amitabh Bachchan, that he was her first crush. The veteran actor’s witty reply left the singer smiling and blushing.
The moment happened during a special episode of the popular quiz show. Sunidhi Chauhan appeared as a guest alongside lyricist Prasoon Joshi. A promo of the episode was shared on SonyLIV’s official Instagram page. In the video, the singer opens up about her childhood admiration for the Bollywood icon.
Sunidhi Chauhan Calls Amitabh Bachchan Her ‘First Crush’
During the conversation on the hot seat, Sunidhi Chauhan expressed her feelings openly. She told Amitabh Bachchan that she has seen him in many different roles over the years. She then called him “Santa Claus” and made her confession.
“We have seen you in so many different avatars. You are Santa Claus to me. You were my first crush.”
The singer did not hold back. She said these words while sitting right across from the megastar. The atmosphere on the set turned light and cheerful after her statement.
Amitabh Bachchan’s Funny Response Leaves Sunidhi Chauhan Blushing
Amitabh Bachchan did not stay quiet after hearing Sunidhi Chauhan’s confession. He responded in his usual witty style. The actor asked her why she was telling him this now and not earlier.
“Aapko humpe crush tha, yeh ab bata rahi hain aap, tab nahi btaaya (You’re telling me now that you had a crush on me; you didn’t tell me back then).”
His reply made Sunidhi Chauhan smile and blush instantly. The light-hearted exchange between the two became the highlight of the promo. Fans loved seeing this fun side of the actor and the singer.
Singer Turns KBC Set into a Mini Concert
After the confession and the playful banter, Sunidhi Chauhan showed her singing talent on the show. She performed the iconic song “Yeh Mera Dil” from the 2006 film Don. The song originally appeared in Amitabh Bachchan’s 1978 film Don and was sung by Asha Bhosle.
Amitabh Bachchan looked completely impressed by her performance. He applauded enthusiastically as she sang the famous track. The moment turned the quiz show set into a mini concert.
Fans React to the Viral Promo
The promo video quickly went viral on social media. Fans flooded the comment section with their reactions. Many expressed their excitement about seeing Sunidhi Chauhan on KBC 18.
One user wrote, “Two legends admiring each other”. Another commented, “Effortless singing, Sunidhi is so natural”. A fan expressed their excitement, saying, “Wohoo, queen is here”. Another user called her “Shakira from India”. Many others dropped red heart and fire emojis under the post.
Sunidhi Chauhan Calls KBC Appearance a Dream Come True
This was not just any television appearance for Sunidhi Chauhan. She later described the experience as a “full-circle moment”. The singer shared that every Indian grows up dreaming of sitting on the KBC hot seat. But actually being there and looking at Amitabh Bachchan was a surreal experience.
She also spoke about the warmth she received from the host. Despite the high-pressure environment of the show, Amitabh Bachchan made her feel welcome. She said that the nostalgia, adrenaline, and warmth of the moment will stay with her forever.
The singer appeared on the show alongside acclaimed lyricist and poet Prasoon Joshi. The episode brought together three artists whose careers are deeply connected with music, performance, and popular culture.
About Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 started on August 10 at 9 pm. The show airs on Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV from Monday to Friday. The new season focuses on the idea that in today’s world, knowledge is available to everyone. The real advantage lies in how people interpret, connect, and apply that knowledge.
The premiere episode featured Aamir Khan, Sunny Deol, and Preity Zinta. They came to promote their film Batwara 1947. The show continues to bring together personalities from different fields.
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Sunidhi Chauhan and Amitabh Bachchan’s Recent Work
Sunidhi Chauhan recently sang the song “Tujhko” for the film Cocktail 2. The movie features Shahid Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna in lead roles. The film performed well at the box office.
Amitabh Bachchan is currently busy hosting KBC 18. He will also appear in the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD. The film is being directed by Nag Ashwin and also stars Prabhas and Kamal Haasan. The first part of the movie earned more than ₹1,000 crore worldwide.
The episode featuring Sunidhi Chauhan and Prasoon Joshi gave viewers a memorable experience. It showed a different side of the quiz show. The mix of music, poetry, and light-hearted conversation made it special.
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