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PollywoodMar 19, 2025

Karan Johar and Gippy Grewal come together for Akaal

The trailer launch of Akaal marked a perfect blend of Bollywood and Pollywood, with a star-studded lineup of Karan Johar, Gippy Grewal, Nimrat Khaira, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Apoorva Mehta, and many more. This event was especially significant as Akaal is Dharma Productions' first foray into the Punjabi film industry. While the spotlight was on Akaal, the media’s attention shifted to Karan Johar’s recent film Nadaaniyan, which had faced its share of criticism from both audiences and critics. Instead of focusing on Akaal, the journalists pressed Karan about the backlash his film had received. Wi
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PollywoodMar 18, 2025

Former CM Charanjit Singh Channi celebrates Sidhu Juniors birthday!

Charanjit Singh Channi, the former Chief Minister of Punjab, recently visited the home of Sidhu Moosewala to mark the first birthday of the late singer’s younger brother, Shubhdeep. The heartwarming celebration, held at their residence in Moosa village, quickly gained attention as photos and videos from the event spread widely on social media. Shubhdeep, dressed in a black kurta-pyjama and a pink turban, was cradled in the arms of his mother, Charan Kaur. His father, Balkaur Singh, stood by their side as the family gathered for the cake-cutting ceremony. Sharing these touching moments on
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PollywoodMar 17, 2025

Sonam Bajwa to star opposite Harshvardhan Rane

Punjabi film star Sonam Bajwa will share the screen with Harshvardhan Rane in the upcoming romantic drama Deewaniyat, directed by Milap Milan Zaveri. Sonam, who is also set to appear in major Hindi film franchises Housefull 5 and Baaghi 4, is taking on this exciting new project. According to the filmmakers, Deewaniyat promises to be a heartfelt love story, accompanied by an emotional and captivating soundtrack. Directed by Milap Milan Zaveri, renowned for his work on films like Marjaavaan and Satyameva Jayate, the film also has Zaveri collaborating with Mustaq Sheikh on the screenplay. Produc
dupahiya-review
PollywoodMar 14, 2025

Dupahiya Review

Cast: Gajraj Rao, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Sparsh Srivastava, Renuka Shahane, Komal Kushwaha, Bhuvan Arora, Yashpal Sharma Creator: Chirag Garg, Avinash Dwivedi, Salona Bains Joshi, Shubh Shivdasani Director: Sonam Nair Streaming On: Prime Video Language: Hindi Jasmine Singh Life and entertainment can often feel incredibly complicated, but then you stumble upon a series so organic that it makes someone like me feel as if I’m sitting in the fields of Punjab, savoring every moment. It flows like a gentle breeze, without stirring anything up. Dupahiya (which translates to "motorcycle") is a
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PollywoodMar 14, 2025

Have you heard about Leo Grewal!

Leo Grewal has officially embarked on his solo music journey with the release of his debut single, "Shopping List," from his upcoming album Leonization. The track, presented by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series, features a collaboration with rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh, continuing the duo’s successful partnership. Having previously penned hit songs like "Millionaire," "Manic," and "Jatt Mekhma" for Yo Yo Honey Singh’s album Glory, Leo Grewal now takes the spotlight as a performer with this high-energy single. "Shopping List" combines catchy beats with themes of luxury, offering a fresh and exciting s
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PollywoodMar 14, 2025

I was threatened: Kaka

Punjabi singer Kaka has escalated his ongoing dispute with producer Sunanda Sharma and Painlky Dhaliwal, bringing new allegations to light in a press conference held in Chandigarh on Thursday. Kaka has accused the producer and his company of a range of serious criminal offenses, including cheating, breach of trust, dishonest misappropriation of property, forgery, fraud, extortion, criminal intimidation, and violations of the Copyright Act and the IT Act. Kaka outlined the situation, stating that his team had been attempting to resolve the issue for seven months, requesting the return of mon
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PollywoodMar 13, 2025

Sunanda Sharma appreciates Bhagwant Mann

Punjabi singer Sunanda Sharma is currently at the center of a controversy involving music producer Pinky Dhaliwal. Dhaliwal, the owner of Mad4Music, was arrested by the Punjab Police following allegations of exploitation and financial misconduct made against him by Sharma. Taking to Instagram, Sunanda expressed her gratitude towards Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his support during this difficult time. In a heartfelt post, Sunanda shared the emotional and psychological toll the situation had taken on her, highlighting the struggles many artists face in the industry. Her post reson
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PollywoodMar 13, 2025

Himanshi Khurrana, Amar Noorie... celebrities come in supportr of Sunanda Sharma

The Punjabi music industry is currently buzzing with the ongoing controversy involving singer and actress Sunanda Sharma and music producer Pinky Dhaliwal. As legal proceedings continue, several prominent Punjabi celebrities have come forward to express their support for the singer. Himanshi Khurrana took to her Instagram stories to share her own experience, writing, “I went through something similar in 2017. I used to cry and beg, asking them not to ruin my work. I was out of work and money for seven months. My mom saw me and couldn’t understand what I was going through. I fought silen
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PollywoodMar 12, 2025

Here comes Shaunki Sardar

The highly anticipated teaser for the Punjabi film Shaunki Sardar has finally dropped, and it’s sparking a wave of excitement among fans of Punjabi cinema. Supported by Zee Studios, the movie features a star-studded cast, including singer-actor Maan, music sensation Guru Randhawa, veteran actor Guggu Gill, and Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, who makes her debut in the Punjabi film industry. Directed by Dheeraj Kedarnath Rattan, this action-packed thriller is set to release in theatres on May 16, 2025. The teaser delivers a powerful glimpse of an intense, high-octane story filled with drama, fier

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PollywoodSep 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Nominated for International Emmy Awards for Chamkila: A Historic Milestone for the Punjabi Community

Jasmine Singh In a groundbreaking moment for the Punjabi community, Diljit Dosanjh has received a nomination for the prestigious International Emmy Awards for his performance in "Chamkila," directed by Imtiaz Ali. The film, based on the life of the legendary Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila, marks a significant leap for representation at a global level. For Punjabis in Punjab and around the world, particularly in Canada and America, this nomination is not just a personal achievement for Dosanjh—it's a celebration of culture and identity. It symbolizes a recognition that many have long
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PollywoodSep 24, 2025

Neeru Bajwa: Surrey’s Proud Mother of Three Shining Bright in Film Industry

Jasmine Singh In a world where balancing family and career can often be challenging, Neeru Bajwa, a remarkable mother of three girls from Surrey, continues to inspire with her journey as an actor and producer. With her recent teaser release for the upcoming film "Madhaniyan," written and directed by Nav Bajwa, her zest for life and unwavering dedication to her craft shines through. Neeru, who has carved a niche for herself in the Punjabi film industry, is set to share the screen with Dev Kharoud for the first time, showcasing an on-screen pairing that has fans buzzing with excitement. The
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PollywoodSep 22, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Lends Soul to ‘Kantara Chapter 1’: Music, Spirit, and a Cultural Crossover

Jasmine Singh Music breaking cultural barriers is nothing new — and when it comes to Diljit Dosanjh, it’s almost expected. The Ludhiana-born artist has long been more than just a singer or actor. From sold-out arenas across Toronto, Surrey, Winnipeg, and Sydney to global chart-topping albums, Diljit has become a symbol of how Punjabi identity can thrive on the world stage — unapologetically rooted, yet universally resonant. Now, he’s taken that journey a step further, lending his voice to one of India’s most spiritually immersive cinematic universes — Kantara Chapter 1. Directed b
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BollywoodSep 19, 2025

Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif Set to Welcome First Child, Shattering Age Myths Around Motherhood

Jasmine Singh In a delightful turn of events, Bollywood couple Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif are rumored to be expecting their first child, with whispers suggesting that the baby could arrive as early as October or November. While neither star has made an official announcement, the excitement surrounding their impending parenthood has sparked conversations about age and motherhood, especially in the context of Katrina’s age at 42. Katrina’s journey is becoming an inspiring narrative for many women, challenging the long-held belief that women should have children before a certain age
PollywoodSep 19, 2025

From Bhangra beats to box office hits — Punjabi cinema is going global, one film at a time.

Jasmine Singh Punjabi cinema is breaking boundaries and this time, it’s with laughter. A new Punjabi film Viyaah kartaare Da, presented by Dharma Productions and Humble Motion Pictures FZCO. This project involves collaboration between prominent Punjabi filmmakers and major production house In Bollywood with a global influence. This is a sign that Punjabi films are no longer just regional content but part of an international movement. The trend isn’t new. Earlier, Punjabi singer-actor-producer Gippy Grewal made headlines with Akaal, a Punjabi film produced in collaboration with Bollywo