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PollywoodJun 20, 2022

Drake pays tribute to Sidhu Moose Wala on radio show

Canadian rapper Drake who debuted his own radio show paid a heartfelt tribute to Sidhu Moose Wala and played out several of the slain Punjabi singer's songs on the programme.In a new radio show called 'Table for One' that went on air for the first time on Thursday, Drake reportedly played some of his favourite numbers, including '295' and 'G-Shit'- two songs by the late Punjabi rapper.Drake's gesture won many hearts."This collab will remain a dream forever... RIP... Much respect to Drake for this," a social media user tweeted."Omgg this is HUGEE!! He played 295 song Respect @Drake," another on
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PollywoodJun 17, 2022

Gippy Grewal’s son emulates Sidhu Moosewala’s famed ‘thappi’ style after receiving his graduation certificate in Canada

It has been over a week since Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead in broad daylight in Mansa. People from all across paid their heartfelt tributes to the late singer in their own ways. From getting inked to painting their vehicles in commemoration, fans have adopted peculiar ways to remember their icon.In a bid to remember Sidhu, Gippy Grewal’s son has emulated former’s signature step while receiving his graduation certificate at a ceremony in Canada. 15-year-old Gurfateh Grewal, soon after receiving his certificate smacked his thigh and flaunted pointed finger in sky, displaying
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PollywoodJun 17, 2022

Sidhu Moosewala's '295' enters Billboard Global 200 Chart, reaches number three on YouTube

The internet is slowly catching up on the Sidhu Moosewala phenomenon as the late Punjabi singer’s song “295” has made it to Billboard Global 200 Chart.Moosewala, whose real name was Shubhdeep Singh, enjoyed a cult following in India with songs like “So High”, “Same Beef”, “The Last Ride” and “Just Listen”.Now weeks after his gruesome killing in Punjab, the global diaspora has started exploring the singer’s vast discography.On the Billboard Global 200 Chart, Moosewala’s “295” made a sudden entry this week and is listed at the 154 spot as of Friday.The list is toppe
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BollywoodJun 15, 2022

Siddhanth Kapoor released on bail after arrest over consumption of drugs

Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor's brother Siddhanth Kapoor has now been released on station bail after he was arrested on Monday when his medical reports confirmed his consumption of drugs. The other four people detained have also been released on station bail, as per the police. Siddhanth Kapoor and the four others will have to further appear before the Police as and when called, said Bheema Shankar Gulled, DCP East Bengaluru. Siddhanth Kapoor was detained by Bengaluru Police earlier in the day for allegedly consuming drugs at a party in the city on Sunday night. Bengaluru City Police's Deput
EnglishJun 15, 2022

Half of Justin Beiber's face paralysed by serious virus, cancels shows

American Singer Justin Beiber has revealed that he is suffering partial face paralysis after he cancelled shows this week.The 28-year-old pop singer in a video on his Instagram account said that he has been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, which has caused his condition.Beiber announced that he will be taking a break from work as he needs time to recover. Apologising to his fans, he said that his condition is "pretty serious" and that is the reason why some of his shows were cancelled in recent times.In the video, Justin explained, "As you can see, this eye is not blinking, I can't smile o
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BollywoodJun 14, 2022

Netflix officially greenlights 'Squid Game' season 2 with brief teaser

Officially confirming the return of Netflix's hit drama series 'Squid Game' for a second season, a brief teaser has been dropped by the streaming platform on Sunday.According to Variety, along with the clip was a message from creator, writer, director and executive producer Hwang Dong-Hyuk dispatching details on which characters are returning for the sophomore outing."Red light... GREENLIGHT! Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2!" read the text alongside the clip which featured a brief animation of the gigantic animatronic doll that features heavily in the 'Squid Game' pilot.In hi
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PollywoodJun 14, 2022

Sidhu Moosewala's Korean fan sings 295

Late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has fans world over. If on one hand his videos played at the New York City’s iconic Times Square on his birth anniversary, there’s his fan in Korea who perfected Sidhu’s song 295 to pay tribute to the late sing. The video has gone viral on all social media platforms.In the video posted by @mylovefromkorea17, a person from Korea is paying respects to Sidhu Moosewala by singing his popular track with pitch-perfect fluency. In the caption, he has written, “Happy Birthday Legend @sidhu_moosewala#295@js_lee1990.” The Instgram page is handled by some Neh
EnglishJun 10, 2022

Shareek 2 postponed!

The release of the much-awaited Jimmy Sheirgill and Dev Kharoud starrer Punjabi film Shareek 2, which was scheduled to be released on 24 June, 2022 has been postponed to July 8, 2022. The announcement has been made by the team through a social media post.The post read: Everytime you hear a Sidhu Moosewala song, it pushes you back into the endless thought and grief cycle. The decision to postpone Shareek 2 has also been taken in light of the incident and to respect people’s feelings and give them time to recover from the loss.Most of the artists have postponed their shows, songs or films as a
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PollywoodJun 10, 2022

Aamir Liaquat found dead at his apartment

Aamir Liaquat, best known as the man behind the popular meme, ‘Wah-Wah’ was reportedly found unconscious at his home in Khudad Colony, Karachi and immediately taken to a private hospital, where he was declared dead.The National Speaker of Pakistan Pervaiz Ashraf, has postponed the House session after the tragic incident. Aamir Liaquat Hussain was elected as the Member of the National Assembly and served as the Minister of State for Religious Affairs from 2004 to 2007. He was a member of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement at that time.In 2007, he was asked to resign from his post due to his contr
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