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PollywoodJul 03, 2024

Return of Saunkan Saukanay

Not only Bollywood, but also the Punjabi film industry has shown a strong inclination towards sequels and trilogies. Continuing this trend, the upcoming Punjabi film "Saunkan Saukanay" is gearing up for another installment. Featuring Ammy Virk, Sargun Mehta, and Nimrat Khaira, filming has commenced under the direction of Smeep Kang and Amberdeep Singh. The initial part of the film received positive reception from audiences, though some criticized its theme as regressive. Nevertheless, it made waves at the box office. This time, the team aims to recreate the same magic, and guess who's makin
till-we-meet-again
PollywoodJul 02, 2024

Till we meet again

Punjabi actor Gitaz Bindrakhia, recognized for his impactful role in "Moh," has unveiled the first look poster of his upcoming prestigious project titled "Rabb Fer Milaave. " The poster evokes the atmosphere of a foggy winter day. The film co-stars Sharan Kaur alongside Gitaz and is helmed by director Gaurav Babbar. Despite "Moh" not performing well at the box office, Gitaz garnered considerable critical acclaim for his performance in the film directed by Jagdeep Sidhu.
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PollywoodJul 02, 2024

Up next for Karan Aujla

This marks a significant milestone for Karan Aujla and the Punjabi music industry, as Apple Music has selected him as the first Punjabi and Indian artist for their Up Next program. This program showcases the journey and aspirations of emerging artists, and being featured in it is a prestigious project for Apple Music. The inaugural edition of this series was filmed in Surrey and its surroundings, highlighting various aspects of the area. Karan Aujla introduces Apple Music to the places that shaped his upbringing and discusses the influences they had on him.
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PollywoodJun 27, 2024

This is not a film promotion platform

Following a viral image of an influencer practicing yoga on the 'parikarma' of the Golden Temple, attention has turned once again to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) for its failure to enforce a four-year-old directive prohibiting unauthorized photography and video recording within the shrine's precincts. Recently, Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh shared his visit to the Golden Temple on social media, including his participation in Sikh rituals captured on camera. Similarly, Punjabi actor Neeru Bajwa also posted a video of her visit to the shrine. In 2020, the then act
PollywoodJun 26, 2024

Karan Aujla’s ‘Four Me’ is for you!

The internationally renowned artist Karan Aujla is currently making headlines. He had previously hinted at releasing his EP "Four Me," which has already been launched in Australia and New Zealand and is set to debut in India soon. Recently, his management issued a warning, stating their intention to pursue legal action against anyone posting negative reactions or replies to the EP. The new EP and its songs are already garnering praise and attention. Karan Aujla was recently a guest on "The Kapil Sharma Show," where he engaged in a lively and candid conversation with Badshah and Divine, shari
krisna-calling
PollywoodJun 26, 2024

Krisna Calling

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer and actor Roshan Prince has embraced a path of spirituality and is currently focused on performing at jagrans and religious events. During one such occasion, he emphasized that despite his involvement in over a hundred Punjabi films and songs, he has only found true peace and solace at the feet of God. Roshan's family has also relocated from Winnipeg to India to be closer to their roots. Recently, Roshan Prince released a track titled "Krishna," which blends a hip-hop style with a spiritual theme catering to the Generation X audience. The music for this track i
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PollywoodJun 25, 2024

It’s Wild time for Jassie Gill & Varun

The upcoming film "Wild Wild Punjab" is scheduled for an OTT release on Netflix on July 10, 2024. It follows the journey of four best friends Varun Sharma, Sunny Singh, Manjot Singh, and Jassie Gill on a road trip filled with humor, camaraderie, and unexpected turns. Joining them on this adventure are Patralekhaa and Ishita Raj. The recently released trailer, spanning 2 minutes and 53 seconds, offers a glimpse into the film's comedic essence, packed with witty one-liners and jokes that promise to keep the audience entertained. Set against the lively backdrop of "Dhol Jageero Da," the trailer
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PollywoodJun 25, 2024

It’s raining Money

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer Afsana Khan, whose song "Yaar Mera Titliyan Warga" ignited the music industry like wildfire, has gained a fervent admirer. Recently, during a live performance, Afsana Khan received a shower of admiration in the form of 26 lakh rupees. She shared a video of this moment on social media. It's not uncommon for Punjabi artists to have admirers, but this particular incident stood out due to the substantial amount showered on Afsana Khan. Fans have expressed diverse opinions on the video: some view it as a wasteful display of money, while others believe Afsana Khan sho
gippy-adds-ardaas-sarbat-de-bhale-di-to-the-trilogy
PollywoodJun 25, 2024

Gippy adds Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di to the trilogy!

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal, along with his entire team, unveiled the first look poster and teaser for their upcoming film "Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di." Written and directed by Gippy Grewal himself, this film marks the third installment in the "Ardaas" trilogy, following the impactful successes of "Ardaas" and "Ardaas Karaan." The original "Ardaas" was pivotal in reshaping Punjabi cinema as the most-watched film of its time. This time, "Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di" introduces new faces, including television actress Jasmin Bhasin. The teaser of the film is both heart-wren

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BollywoodJun 23, 2026

Samay Raina Puts Alia Bhatt in the Hot Seat as India’s Got Latent Season 2 Returns

The comeback of India’s Got Latent Season 2 has already sparked conversations online, with Samay Raina bringing his trademark brand of unfiltered comedy back to audiences. The new season premiered on June 20 and featured actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, who joined the show as guests while promoting their upcoming action thriller Alpha. From the moment the episode began, Samay set the tone with a barrage of playful jabs aimed largely at Alia, keeping the audience entertained with his quick wit and unpredictable humour. Introducing the actress in his signature style, Samay joked that she was
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PollywoodJun 23, 2026

Los Angeles Honours Diljit Dosanjh With Dedicated City Recognition Day

In a landmark tribute, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a special civic proclamation designating January 6, 2027, as “Diljit Dosanjh Day” across the city. The initiative was put forward by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez to recognise the celebrated Punjabi artist’s impact on the international music scene and his role in elevating South Asian visibility within American popular culture. Dosanjh, who has earned acclaim as a singer, actor, and producer, was acknowledged for helping bring Punjabi music to a global audience while breaking cultural barriers in the entertainment industr
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BollywoodJun 23, 2026

Zakir Khan Brings Heartfelt Tribute to Fathers With Upcoming Netflix Special

Comedian Zakir Khan is gearing up to make his return to Netflix with a new stand-up special titled Papa Yaar. The announcement was made by the streaming giant through a video shared on its official Instagram account on Sunday, offering fans a glimpse of the project ahead of its release. The teaser showcased an intimate exchange between Khan and his father, Ustad Ismail Khan, hinting at the personal and emotional themes that will feature in the special. Accompanying the clip was a caption that read, “Papa’s big day is almost here. Catch Zakir Khan’s Papa Yaar, arriving soon exclusively
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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connect Media Network Studio

Jasmine Singh In a recent visit to the Connedia Media Network studio in Surrey, Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, and the talented cast and crew of Punjabi film "Carry On Jatta 4" brought an infectious energy that left everyone buzzing. Gippy shared the excitement of fans, revealing that he had been inundated with messages urging him to create this sequel. In a groundbreaking announcement, Gippy disclosed that for the first time in Punjabi cinema, special effects driven by artificial intelligence have been employed to bring the beloved character of the late Jaswinder Bhalla back to life. In an a
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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha