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PollywoodSep 29, 2021

Amrit Maan is no longer the ‘Hakam’

Punjabi singer-actor Amrit Maan had recently unveiled the first look poster of his much-awaited film ‘Hakam’. Now, the artist took to social media to share a new update on the change in the title of the film. Along with the poster, Amrit Maan announced that the title of the film is changed to ‘Babbar’. The actor shared that the makers had to change due to technical reasons. He wrote, “Technical reasons karke HAKAM movie da naam BABBAR rakh ditta gya hai..BABBAR jaldi release hovegi tuhade nazdeeki cinemas de vich.” The film is collectively presented by Bamb Beats and Desi Crew. Ba
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PollywoodSep 29, 2021

Afsana Khan backs out of Bigg Boss 15

Even before the Bigg Boss 15 premiere, popular Punjabi singer Afsana Khan has decided to quit the show due to health reasons. The “Titliyan” fame singer was in quarantine in a Mumbai hospital, where she got a panic attack and was also running a fever. After getting medical help, Afsana decided to fly back to her hometown.Afsana Khan also took to Instagram to apologise to her fans and even shared a photo of her prescription.
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PollywoodSep 28, 2021

Moosa Jatt fails to obtain certification from Censor Board

It is being said that Punjabi film Moosa Jatt starring Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, which was on the verge of being released theatrically worldwide on 1 October has not been able to acquire approval from the Central Board of Film Certification. As a result, the release of Moosa Jatt has been postponed in India. The movie will not be releasing on 1 October in India. But in the rest of the world, it will be released as per its previous schedule. The movie has been delayed indefinitely.
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PollywoodSep 27, 2021

Simiran Kaur Dhadli’s Lahu Di Awaaz removed from Youtube

Punjabi singer Simiran Kaur Dhadli’s most-talked about song, Lahu Di Awaaz has been removed from Youtube. The removal has come following a copyright claim filed by social influencer Meetii Kalher for using her pictures in the music video of the song. Meetii Kalher also took it to Instagram to confirm that the claim was filed by her. Sharing a screenshot of the removed song and her copyright claim, Meetii wrote that usually she has no trouble with Punjabi songs and ideologies, but if you are using her pictures or videos, you have to pay her.
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PollywoodSep 26, 2021

Ranjit Bawa comes out with official clarification after accusations of connection with drug dealer

After the recent allegations against Punjabi singer-actor Ranjit Bawa for having connections with the Drug Dealer Gurdeep Rano Case, the singer has decided to come out in public to offer his official clarification on the issue. The Special Task Force, which arrested the international drug dealer Gurdeep Rano has been requested by Advocate Ashok Sareen Hicky, vice president of BJP Punjab Yuva Morcha, to launch an investigation against Ranjit Bawa following the singer’s pictures with the drug dealer Now, the singer has taken to social media to offer official public clarification on the accusa
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PollywoodSep 26, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh unravels the poster of 'Honsla Rakh'

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh announced the release date of the trailer of his upcoming movie 'Honsla Rakh'.Taking to social media, Diljit announced that the trailer would be released on Monday. The movie starring Diljit, Sonam Bajwa and Shehnaaz Gill will be released on October 15.The movie also features Shinda Grewal, the son of actor Gippy Grewal. Diljit Dosanjh tweeted the poster of the movie. He wrote “Allad Ballad Baave Da.. Baava Roo'n Leyavega.. Dekheyo Paindi Khapp.. Rakh Honsla Rakh.” Honsla Rakh is Punjab romantic-comedy film directed by Amarjit Singh Saron. The shooting took plac
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PollywoodSep 22, 2021

Director Imtiaz Ali meets Amar Singh Chamkila’s son, Jaiman Chamkila

Recently, popular Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali visited Punjabi singer Late Amar Singh Chamkila’s residence and met his son, Jaiman Chamkila. The director had a chat with Jaiman about the life of the legendary singer and his wife, Amanjot Kaur. Imtiaz is gearing up for his next venture, a biopic on the late Punjabi legend, Amar Singh Chamkila. The artist-couple, Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur were killed in an assassination attack on 8 March 1998.
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PollywoodSep 22, 2021

Shehnaaz Gill to Resume Work From October

Punjabi singer-actor and reality show star Shehnaaz Gill is expected to resume work soon post her close friend Sidharth Shukla’s tragic death. Shehnaaz will complete the shoot of a promotional song with actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh for their Punjabi film Honsla Rakh. The film stars Diljit Dosanjh, Sonal Bajwa, Shinda Grewal along with Shehnaaz Gill
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PollywoodSep 21, 2021

Clean Bandit follow Sidhu Moosewala on Instagram

Off late popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has become a big thing in the UK Music Industry. Days after performing at the Wireless Festival, London, Sidhu Moosewala has now been followed by Clean Bandit on Instagram. Clean Bandit is a worldwide popular music band based in the UK. It was formed in 2008 and currently consists of the founder Grace Chatto, songwriter Jack Patterson and his brother Luke Patterson. Collaborating with international music icons is their everyday job Clean Bandit’s ‘Rockabye’ featuring Sean Paul & Anne Marie, released almost 4 years ago, has over 2.5 bill

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Veteran singer Anup Jalota has come out in support of actor Rajpal Yadav, who is currently lodged in Delhi’s Tihar Jail in connection with a prolonged cheque bounce and loan default matter. Standing by his longtime friend during the legal crisis, Jalota announced that he would contribute ₹5 lakh to help ease the financial strain. In a heartfelt video message, Jalota expressed concern over Yadav’s situation, saying he had learned about the hardships the actor is facing. Calling life a journey filled with highs and lows, the singer said it was important to stand by friends in tough times.
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Shehnaaz Gill Embraces Bloodied Jayy Randhawa in Intense First Look of Ishqnama

Jasmine Singh Shehnaaz Gill has once again captured the spotlight, this time with a powerful first glimpse of her upcoming film Ishqnama. The Punjabi star sent fans into a frenzy after dropping the film’s initial poster on social media, hinting at an emotionally charged love story set against the sensitive backdrop of India and Pakistan. The striking visual introduces audiences to a world shaped by passion and conflict. In one poster, Shehnaaz is seen holding a bloodied and injured Jayy Randhawa close, her face reflecting heartbreak, strength and unwavering love. The image paints a haunting
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PollywoodFeb 13, 2026

Sidhu Moosewala Royalty Controversy: Parents Allege Financial Irregularities, Bunty Bains Responds

Jasmine SinghNearly four years after Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, known worldwide as Sidhu Moosewala, was tragically killed in 2022, his music continues to dominate streaming platforms, drawing millions of views and keeping his legacy alive. But behind the enduring success of his songs, a fresh controversy has emerged, with his parents alleging that they are being denied rightful earnings from his work. Recently, Moosewala’s father Balkaur Singh and mother Charan Kaur staged a sit-in protest outside the office of the Mansa district police chief. Accompanied by their two-year-old son
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BollywoodFeb 12, 2026

Ghooskhor Pandat’ Title Triggers Backlash, Makers Pull Promotions

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PollywoodFeb 12, 2026

AP Dhillon Unveils New Song on Kapil Sharma’s Show

From the quiet lanes of Gurdaspur, Punjab, to packed arenas across the world, Punjabi singer AP Dhillon’s journey has been nothing short of a cultural takeover, and now, Bollywood is dancing to his beat. The global Punjabi hitmaker storms Netflix’s The Great Indian Kapil Show with swagger, charm, and the first-ever performance of his brand-new track Thinking of You, proving that his rise is far from over. What makes the moment special isn’t just the music, but the vibe. AP, who once moved to Canada chasing dreams bigger than borders, now stands centre stage on one of India’s biggest