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PollywoodNov 16, 2023

Punjabi singer KS Makhan's Song Video Sparks Controversy

Punjabi singer KS Makhan finds himself surrounded in yet another controversy. Social activist Prof Pandit Rao has registered a complaint against the singer for allegedly promoting weapons in his recent song 'Zameen Da Rola'. Prof Pandit Rao has requested the court to remove objectionable scenes from the music video.
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PollywoodNov 08, 2023

Sony LIV unveils teaser of musical thriller series 'Chamak'

Popular film director Rohit Jugraj Chauhan of Jatt James Bond fame took to his social media account to share the teaser of his upcoming series Chamak. Chamak is a story of a young artist whose father, a renowned singer, was tragically shot during a live performance. The film stars Paramvir Singh Cheema in the lead role along with Manoj Pahwa, Gippy Grewal, Isha Talwar, Suvinder Singh and Prince Kanwaljit Singh. Chamak releases on Sony LIV on December 7. The film is co- produced by Geetanjali Mehelwa Chauhan, Rohit Jugraj and Sumeet Dubey.
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PollywoodNov 03, 2023

Punjabi film Drame Aale to release on January 19

The entire team of upcoming Punjabi film Drame Aale took to their social media account to share the first-look poster from their film. Drame Aale stars Harish Verma and Sharan Kaur in the lead roles. The movie is set for January 19, 2024 directed by Chander Kamboj and Upinder Randhawa. Along with harish Verma, the film also stars Sukhwinder Chahal, Malik Asif Iqbal and more. The movie is touted to be a wholesome entertainer with dollops of drama and laughter.
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PollywoodNov 03, 2023

First look of First Punjabi film funded by the crowd revealed

Punjabi film director Amardeep Singh Gill took to his social media account to share the first-look poster of his upcoming film Gali Number Koi Nahin. This also happens to be the first Punjabi film which is being financed by public or let us say being crowd funded! The film is being made under the banner of Amardeep Singh Gill's production house titled Amardeep Films.
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PollywoodNov 03, 2023

Film on Kartar Singh Sarabha hits theatres in US, Canada

Punjabi film Sarabha based on the life of revolutionary Kartar Singh Sarabha opened across 55 theatres in Canada and the US with English subtitles. Sarabha, who was one of the youngest Indians to be hanged by the British, inspired Bhagat Singh to become a revolutionary. Filmed across India, Canada, and the US, Sarabha stars Japtej in the leading role of Sarabha!
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PollywoodNov 02, 2023

Jatt & Juliet 3 will be released on June 28, 2024

Punjabi film director Jagdeep Sidhu and production house Speed Records took to their social media handle to make a special announcement about their upcoming film Jatt & Juliet 3. The film is a threequel to the popular series Jatt & Juliet. The film stars Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa in the lead and is all set for a June 28, 2024 release. The film will also see a battery of character artists Jaswinder Bhalla, Rana Ranbir, Rupinder Rupi, Nasir Chinyoti, BN Sharma, and others. The film is being made by White Hills Studios along with Speed Records.
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PollywoodNov 02, 2023

Honey Singh may be part of the second season of Bigg Boss OTT

Popular rapper-singer Yo Yo Honey Singh is in the news again, however, this time it is for a good reason. The singer will be part of the second season of Bigg Boss OTT. No official confirmation has come from Honey Singh or the channel's side, fans feel this will be a good move for his career!
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PollywoodNov 02, 2023

Movie on punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala’s real life soon

A well-known journalist Jupinderjit Singh is on cloud nine, his recent book on Sidhu Moosewala titled Who Killed Moosewala- The Spiralling story of violence in Punjab will now be adapted in a film. A popular production house, Matchbox Shots has acquired the rights of Jupinderjit’s book. Jupinderjit had spoken about this book in an exclusive interview with Connect FM Canada.
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PollywoodNov 02, 2023

Jassie Gill and Amyra Dastur starrer 'Furteela' hit the theatres Soon

Amyra Dastur To Make Her Debut In Punjabi Films With 'Furteela' Popular singer-actor Jassie Gill will be sharing screen space with actress Amyra Dastur in an upcoming Punjabi film Furteela. This film will be directed by Amar Hundal and it will hit the theatres on April 26, 2024. The film will also be written by Amar Hundal. The production house behind this film Oat Film Production took to their Instagram handle to share this news.

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PollywoodApr 21, 2026

Court halts release of Punjabi film ‘Pitt Siyapa’ over copyright claim

A Chandigarh court has temporarily stayed the release of the upcoming Punjabi film “Pitt Siyapa” following a copyright dispute, according to court proceedings. The film, starring actor Sonam Bajwa, had been scheduled for theatrical release on May 1. The legal challenge was filed by writer Rajan Nandan, who alleges the film’s storyline is substantially similar to a script he authored. According to Nandan, the script was officially registered in 2021. Nandan said he first identified similarities after the film’s promotional material was released on March 27, 2026. He subsequently issued
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PollywoodApr 17, 2026

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill releases new single “Duniya”

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill has released a new single titled “Duniya,” according to a release issued by Game Changer Records. The track features music by producer Deep Jandu and is presented by Game Changer Records. The label says the project brings together established contributors from the Punjabi music industry. According to the release, the song has drawn attention on social media following its launch, with listeners sharing and reacting to the track online. No independent streaming or chart data was immediately available. The release did not provide details on production timelines,
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

A Voice That Danced Through Generations Falls Silent

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away at 92 in Mumbai, leaving behind a musical legacy that redefined Indian cinema. Cremated with full state honours, her final farewell was attended by political leaders and film stars who gathered to celebrate a life steeped in melody. With over 12,000 songs, Asha wasn’t just a singer—she was an experience. While her sister’s voice symbolized purity, Asha carved her own path in the smoky clubs, vibrant dance floors, and playful rhythms of Bollywood. Her voice carried mischief, passion, and life—effortlessly shifting from sultry cabaret tunes to d
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Case filed against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma over alleged obscene language at Dehradun

A case has been registered against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma following allegations that he used obscene and objectionable language during a stage performance at a college event in Dehradun. According to police, the complaint relates to an Program held at DAV College, where the singer was performing as part of a student union function on Saturday. Authorities said the case was initiated after videos from the event circulated on social media. Police said the complaint was filed by Praanchal Nauni, a representative of the student group “Satyam Shivam.” In the complaint, it is alleged that
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Veteran Indian singer Asha Bhosle cremated with state honours in Mumbai

Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with state honours at Shivaji Park crematorium in Mumbai on Monday, following her death at the age of 92, according to media reports. Her body was draped in the Indian national flag, and a large funeral procession was attended by Bollywood personalities, political figures and members of the public. Authorities oversaw the ceremony, which included official honours in recognition of her contributions to Indian music. Bhosle began her singing career at the age of 10 and went on to record thousands of songs across multiple languages over a ca