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PollywoodDec 01, 2023

'I didn't imagine 'Arjan Vailly' would take a huge hit' - Babbal

Bollywood film Animal is already getting great reviews. Along with the film, it is the song Arjan Vailly that has become the talk of town. Sung by Punjabi singer Bhupinder Babbal, created by Manan Bhardwaj and produced by Raymant Marwah, the folk song talks about warrior Arjun Singh Nalwa, younger son of Sikh warrior S Hari Singh Nalwa. In a worldwide exclusive interview with Connect FM Canada, Bhupinder talks about how big the song has become and how both Bollywood and Pollywood is taking notice of it. “I did not imagine that the song would take off like this. I am thankful to the direct
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BollywoodDec 01, 2023

‘Mardaani 3’: Rani Mukerji To Be Back As Shivani Shivaji Roy

According to a report on an entertainment channel, the third instalment of popular film Mardaani is currently in the works. As per this report the script for this film has already been finalised. The film is expected to go on floors on 2024. Although not much has been revealed about the film, Rani Mukherjee will play the role of Shivani Shivaji Roy! The original Mardaani released in 2014 was a huge hit and it also gained critical appreciation!
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PollywoodDec 01, 2023

Moose Wala's album 'Moosetape' mints 1 billion streams on Spotify

Punjabi singer late Sidhu Moosewala’s album Moosetape has secured a place for itself in History by surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify. This is the first Indian album to have created a mark on this platform. Spotify is the world’s largest streaming platform, and it has become a global stage for various artists.
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PollywoodNov 29, 2023

Oscar winner Guneet Monga, Vikas Khanna Collaborate for 'American Sikh'

Oscar winner producer Guneet Monga and celebrity chef Vikas Khanna have co-produced an animated short film, American Sikhs. This film is based on the life of Vishavjit Singh, a Sikh man facing racism. American Sikh, the film has already won many awards including Best Short Animation at the Sidewalk Film Festival in Birmingham, Grand Jury Award for the Best Short Documentary at Tasveer Film Festival, Seattle.
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BollywoodNov 29, 2023

Fashion designer Rohit Bal in critical condition at Gurugram hospital

Indian fashion designer 62-year-old Rohit Bal is in a critical condition and has been admitted to a hospital in Gurgaon. As per sources, Rohit Bal has been put on the ventilator support system. The famous designer has been in and out of the hospital for health issues in the last few months. Rohit is known to have designed clothes for the top celebrities of India as well as for Bollywood and Hollywood stars.
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PollywoodNov 29, 2023

Bishnoi group claims responsibility for firing at Gippy's Canada home

Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi group has claimed responsibility for a shooting incident at Punjabi singer Gippy Grewal’s residence in North Vancouver, Canada. The incident involved firing warning shots. Bishnoi later went on his Facebook page to share a post wherein he took the responsibility for the incident and also added that this was his warning to Gippy Grewal to stop praising Salman Khan. Although, local enforcement companies in Canada have not issued any statement in this regard, Gippy spoke to a leading news channel to talk briefly about the incident. The singer said he is not close to
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BollywoodNov 27, 2023

Pankaj Tripathi, Pulkit Sharma's 'Fukrey 3' Now on OTT

Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi and Richa Chadha starrer comedy film Fukrey 3 is now available on Prime Videos. Produced by Excel Entertainment Pvt Ltd and directed by Mrighdeep Lamba the film has struck a chord with the audiences for its storyline and hilarious dialogues!
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BollywoodNov 27, 2023

Salman Khan confirms next film with Karan Johar

In a recent interview with an Entertainment channel, Bollywood actor Salman Khan confirmed that he will soon be doing a film with producer Karan Johar. So much so, Salman Khan also shared the title of the film, The Bull. Although, details about the film’s plot is under wraps, Bull is going to be a mission-based action thriller and Salman Khan will play the role of a paramilitary officer.
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PollywoodNov 24, 2023

Diljit Dosanjh - Welcome to Vancouver

Internationally famed artist Diljit Dosanjh took to his social media account to share details about his upcoming world tour. The musical tour titled Dil-Luminati will take place at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver on April 27, 2024. Live Nation Canada is producer of this show in Canada. It is expected to be the largest Punjabi show outside of India, with BC Place having a building capacity of 54,500. This tour is all set to take Diljit's live performances to the next level. In fact, this is for the first time that a Punjabi singer will debut at such a big arena. The tickets for this concert will

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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

When Fame Meets Responsibility: Khan Saab’s Surrey Visit Sheds Light on Punjab Flood Relief Efforts

Jasmine Singh As devastating floods continue to affect countless lives in Punjab, the global Punjabi community has risen to the occasion with solidarity, support, and compassion. From local residents to international organizations, help has been pouring in from across the world. Among those stepping forward are not only charitable groups but also public figures who are using their platforms to raise awareness and gather aid. This week, celebrated Punjabi and Sufi singer Khan Saab paid a heartfelt visit to Connect Media Network’s office in Surrey, where he engaged in a candid conversation wi
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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Takes Punjabi to Global Heights with Aryan Khan Collab: A Moment of Pride for Every Punjabi!

The recently released song ‘Tenu Ki Pata’ from the upcoming project ‘The Ba**ds of Bollywood’* has created a wave of excitement, not just for its music but for what it represents. This track marks a surprising yet powerful collaboration between Diljit Dosanjh, one of Punjab’s most loved and globally recognized artists, and Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan and it’s nothing short of iconic. For years, Punjabi culture in Bollywood was limited to background songs or comic characters. But now, Punjabi and Punjabiyat are taking centre stage, not just as representation
BollywoodSep 15, 2025

Aabeer Gulaal Sparks Hope for Art Beyond Borders: Why Cinema Should Rise Above Politics

Earlier this year, excitement buzzed across the subcontinent with the announcement that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan would return to Bollywood in the romantic comedy Aabeer Gulaal (initially titled Abir Gulaal). Starring opposite Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film was set to mark Fawad’s long awaited comeback to Indian cinema after nearly a decade a return that many hoped would also signal a return to artistic collaboration between India and Pakistan. Fawad’s Bollywood career came to a halt following the 2016 Uri terror attack, after which a ban on Pakistani artists in India was impose
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o