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PollywoodJan 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh used to come our house to meet my father: Prabh Gill

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Popular Punjabi singer Prabh Gill opened up in an exclusive Connect Cine interview about his early connection with global superstar Diljit Dosanjh, sharing how those formative years helped launch his career. Visiting Connect Cine’s Surrey office, Gill recalled that Diljit was a regular visitor to his family home. It was through those visits that Gill’s father first mentioned his son’s interest in music. According to Gill, it was Diljit who suggested he begin by singing as a chorus vocalist. “I was just starting out, and Diljit Bhaji tol
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PollywoodJan 09, 2025

Guru Nanak Jahaz is all set to sail

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer and actor Tarsem Jassar, renowned for his selective approach to choosing film projects, has unveiled the first-look poster of his upcoming film Guru Nanak Jahaz. This film is based on the historic Komagata Maru incident of 1914, a significant chapter in Sikh history. Jassar, who earned critical acclaim for his 2023 film Mastaaney, shared an elaborate post on social media about Guru Nanak Jahaz, expressing how dedicated he and his team have been to portraying this important historical event with the respect and accuracy it deserves. Jassar emphasized the hard work
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PollywoodJan 08, 2025

Nikki Tamboli to star in Punjabi film

Nikki Tamboli, known for her appearance on Bigg Boss 14, is gearing up to make her much-awaited debut in the Punjabi film industry with a special item song in the upcoming film Badnaam. The film, a romantic drama, is set to hit theaters in February 2025 and stars Jayy Randhawa, Jasmine Bhasin, and Mukesh Rishi in key roles. Nikki’s journey to stardom began when she participated in Bigg Boss 14, where she secured third place, captivating audiences with her bold personality. She later went on to compete in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 in 2021, filmed in Cape Town, finishing in the top
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PollywoodJan 08, 2025

Karan Aujla and Arjan Dhillon, exciting collaboration?

Recently, two of the most celebrated Punjabi singers, Karan Aujla and Arjan Dhillon, took to their social media platforms to share a fun and engaging video of the two enjoying each other's company at an undisclosed location. The clip quickly captured the attention of fans, sparking excitement and speculation. Karan Aujla, who is currently making waves with his India tour, has been joined on stage by a star-studded lineup of Bollywood celebrities, including Parineeti Chopra, Jazzy B, Honey Singh, and Vicky Kaushal. Fans are buzzing with anticipation at the prospect of these two musical powerhou
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PollywoodJan 07, 2025

Zehr Vibe is vibing with Amrinder Gill

The dynamic Punjabi music duo, Grewal and Patjhaniaa, better known as Zehr Vibe, is making some serious waves in the music scene right now! With their hit tracks like Distance Love and Last Words, they've quickly become anthems for the youth, capturing hearts with their fresh sound and relatable lyrics. Their music is absolutely taking over, trending across various platforms, and it’s clear that Zehr Vibe is on a roll! Recently, Grewal dropped a major hint on social media, sharing a pic with none other than Punjabi music legend Amrinder Gill, sparking rumors of a potential collaboration. If
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PollywoodJan 06, 2025

Mika’s candid take on Bipasha & Karan

Bollywood singer and music producer Mika Singh recently shared his challenging experience as a producer on the web series Dangerous, starring Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover. The project, which marked Mika’s debut as a producer, turned out to be far more difficult than he anticipated. In an interview, Mika recalled the series of complications that arose during the shoot, particularly regarding the casting choices. Initially, the plan was to cast a fresh face opposite Karan Singh Grover. However, Bipasha Basu was eventually brought on board. Mika noted that while this change didn’t s
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PollywoodJan 06, 2025

Babbu Mann reaches Khanauri border

Punjabi singer Babbu Mann recently made a visit to the Khanauri border to inquire about the health of farmer leader and president of the Bhartiya Kisan Union Ekta Sidhupur, Jagjit Singh Dallewal. This gesture of solidarity comes at a critical time, as the ongoing farmer protests at Khanauri and Shambhu borders continue, with farmers demanding justice and their rightful rights. The situation at the borders has drawn the attention of various political leaders, activists, and artists, all of whom are showing their support for the farmers. During his visit, Babbu Mann also addressed a media ga
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PollywoodJan 06, 2025

Karan Aujla shares stage with Hanumankind

In an unexpected and thrilling moment for fans, renowned rapper Hanumankind made a surprise appearance on stage with Punjabi singer Karan Aujla during his Bengaluru concert. The duo took the stage together to perform their global hit Big Dawgs, sending the audience into a frenzy of excitement. Karan Aujla is currently on the India leg of his It Was All a Dream world tour, and the concert in Bengaluru was no exception to the high-energy performances he's been delivering. Meanwhile, Hanumankind, who is making major waves in the music industry, continues to scale new heights in his career. Th
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PollywoodJan 03, 2025

Akaal trailer promises action-packed saga rooted in Sikh History

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal has recently dropped the trailer for his highly anticipated Punjabi film, Akaal, which is set to release on Baisakhi 2025. Directed and written by Gippy Grewal himself, the film also stars a star-studded cast, including Gippy Grewal, Kanwaljit Singh, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Nimrat Khaira, and other prominent Bollywood actors. In a unique collaboration, the renowned Bollywood music trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy has composed the soundtrack for this Punjabi film, marking their debut in the regional cinema scene. The trailer has already started creating a

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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Teaser released for Imtiaz Ali film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' starring Diljit Dosanjh

The teaser for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' was released Friday, introducing a cast that includes Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh. According to information accompanying the teaser, the film presents an emotional love story set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. The brief preview introduces the main characters and hints at a narrative connecting past relationships with present-day technology. The teaser shows Dosanjh portraying a YouTuber who attempts to reconnect an elderly man, played by Shah, with a decades-old love
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Haryana Women’s Commission orders action against rapper Badshah in ‘Tattiri’ song controversy

The Haryana State Commission for Women has directed police to take action against Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah after he failed to appear before the commission in connection with a complaint over his song “Tattiri.” According to the commission, Badshah had been asked to appear for a hearing in Panipat on Friday regarding objections raised about the lyrics of the song. However, he did not attend the hearing. His legal representatives told the panel that the artist was unable to appear due to prior commitments and requested additional time. Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia warned ear
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PollywoodMar 09, 2026

Badshah Faces Women’s Panel Notice Over Controversial Song ‘Tateeree’

Rapper and singer Badshah has landed in controversy after the Haryana State Commission for Women issued a notice regarding the lyrics of his recently released Haryanvi track “Tateeree”. The commission decided to step in after receiving complaints claiming the song contains language that is inappropriate and offensive. The matter was brought forward by Savita Arya, who heads the Nari Tu Narayani Utthan Samiti in Panipat, along with Shiv Kumar from the Shiv Aarti India Foundation. In their complaint, they alleged that the song’s lyrics use objectionable words and portray women and minors
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BollywoodMar 09, 2026

Govinda Breaks Silence on Controversy, Says He Won’t Embarrass Anyone

Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have recently been in the spotlight after rumours of a possible divorce surfaced, which the couple later denied. The situation grew more complicated when Sunita spoke in interviews accusing the actor of cheating and claiming he had been linked to a newcomer who allegedly tried to blackmail him. Responding to the controversy during a conversation with Siddharth Kannan, Govinda said he does not want to make anyone “sharminda” or embarrassed by discussing personal matters publicly. He suggested that sometimes people show pain openly, but the f