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PollywoodMar 10, 2025

Karan Aujla and One Republic collaborate!

Internationally recognized Punjabi music icon Karan Aujla has joined forces with Grammy-nominated pop sensation OneRepublic to drop their highly awaited single, "Tell Me." The track, produced by acclaimed music producer Ikky, premiered via Warner Music Canada and Warner Music India. This groundbreaking collaboration marks the first time both artists have performed in a blend of English and Punjabi. The official music video for "Tell Me" features Bollywood actress Disha Patani. OneRepublic, fronted by singer-songwriter Ryan Tedder, has been a powerhouse in the global music scene since the r
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BollywoodMar 10, 2025

Alia Bhatt on dealing with ADHD

Recently, Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt opened up about her ADHD diagnosis in a candid conversation with Jay Shetty on his podcast. She shared how the pressures of 'multitasking’ began to take a significant toll on her mental health. Alia explained that she became comfortable discussing her condition after realizing how many others are silently struggling with ADHD. Reflecting on its negative impact, she revealed, “I was struggling, which is why I sought help. In social situations, my body would physically react—I’d start overheating. I also found it increasingly difficult to focus;
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PollywoodMar 10, 2025

Mann of the moment

Punjabi music sensation Babbu Maan recently took to Instagram to announce an exciting new chapter in his career – a 2025 tour across Canada. Following the tragic passing of fellow artist Sidhu Moosewala, the singer and actor revealed the name of his upcoming tour, The One Maan Show Tour, where he will perform in major cities like Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto, all slated for May 2025. In addition to his tour announcement, Babbu Maan has also been the subject of online criticism after his recent poetry failed to meet the high expectations of many fans. While some felt h
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BollywoodMar 07, 2025

Kiara Advani quits Don 3

Bollywood actress Kiara Advani has reportedly stepped away from Farhan Akhtar's highly anticipated film Don 3 following the announcement of her pregnancy. Kiara Advani was initially confirmed as the female lead opposite Ranveer Singh in Don 3 back in February 2024, generating much excitement among fans. However, just days after revealing her pregnancy on March 1, 2025, reports surfaced indicating that Kiara had decided to opt out of the film. According to sources, the decision was made mutually between Kiara and the Don 3 team, with the actress choosing to focus on her personal life during
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BollywoodMar 07, 2025

Meghan Markle’s show has lowest ratings!

Meghan Markle has encountered a significant setback as her newest Netflix series has received a disappointing audience score of just 2.5 out of 10 on IMDb, a widely-used TV rating platform. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, premiered her eight-episode cooking show With Love, Meghan on March 4. According to IMDb ratings, the first episode, titled "Hello, Honey," was the most well-received, while the finale, "Feels Like Home," garnered the least positive feedback. This sharp decline in ratings hints at the show's inability to hold the attention of its viewers, indicating a struggle to maintain aud
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PollywoodMar 07, 2025

I got Diplomat role because of my eyebrows: Jagjeet Sandhu

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandhu, known for his theatre roots and powerful on-screen presence, visited Connect FM Canada to speak about his upcoming Bollywood film Diplomat, starring John Abraham. Sandhu said he remains committed to cinema that prioritizes storytelling. "I believe in cinema that is driven by script, not stars. The story should always take precedence," he told Connect FM, reflecting on his theatre background. Sandhu recalled with humour how he landed the role in Diplomat. "Thank God for my thick and bushy eyebrows! When I auditioned
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PollywoodMar 07, 2025

Gangland in Pollywood

If you associate intense action, gang wars, and high-stakes drama with Bollywood and Hollywood, get ready for something new with the upcoming film Gangland, set to hit theaters on April 25. This thrilling crime drama stars popular Punjabi singer-actor Sippy Gill, alongside Nishawn Bhullar, Dheeraj Kumar, Harf Cheemna, Vadda Grewal, Kul Sidhu, and more. Written and directed by Savi Sandhu, Gangland carries a powerful tagline: Gangland - The City of Crime. For the first time, Punjabi cinema delivers a full-fledged, gripping crime thriller that promises to be both deadly and intense. Don’t
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PollywoodMar 06, 2025

Sony India has a new brand ambassador

Sony India has appointed Punjabi singer Karan Aujla as the new brand ambassador for its audio category. Prior to this, the role was held by King, who had been associated with the brand since his official announcement in May 2023. With Karan Aujla now on board, Sony plans to enhance its ULT portfolio, which was rebranded in 2024. This lineup includes premium headphones and wireless speakers, featuring advanced technologies such as noise cancellation. Commenting on the partnership, Karan Aujla shared that Sony has been a part of my musical journey for years, and he is excited to team up with
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BollywoodMar 06, 2025

Anurag Kashyap has moved out from toxic Bollywood!

Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap, famed for his iconic film Gangs of Wasseypur, has long voiced his concerns about the changing dynamics within the industry. He has expressed frustration over how Bollywood has increasingly become driven by profit, with little consideration for cinema as an artistic expression. Now, two months after announcing his decision to leave Mumbai, Kashyap has taken the plunge, moving to a city far removed from the industry's bustling epicenter. "I’ve left Mumbai. I want to distance myself from the film industry. It’s become too toxic. Everyone is fixated on unr

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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Ranveer Singh Targeted With Rs 10 Crore Extortion Demand in Alleged Gang Threat

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has allegedly been issued a death threat along with a demand for Rs 10 crore, reportedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, according to sources. The warning is said to have arrived as a voice message sent from a phone number registered in the United States. The Mumbai Police have initiated an investigation, with the Crime Branch overseeing the case. Sources indicate that officials are working alongside law enforcement authorities in the US to track the number’s origin and determine who may be responsible. Investigators are reviewing technical details such as call d
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Bandar Set for May 2026 Release

The Bobby Deol-led film Bandar, which earned praise on the global festival circuit, has officially confirmed its theatrical debut. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the drama is slated to arrive in cinemas on May 22, 2026. Bobby Deol announced the release date on Instagram, sharing the update with his followers and building anticipation for the project’s big-screen rollout later this year. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2025, where it attracted strong responses from critics and viewers. Inspired by real-life incidents, the film marks another signific
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Shakira to Headline Mumbai, Delhi Shows in April

International pop sensation and multi-time Grammy winner Shakira is gearing up for a return to India, where she will perform live in Mumbai on April 10 and in Delhi on April 15. The concerts form part of the third edition of the Feeding India Concert 2026, an initiative by Feeding India in collaboration with District by Zomato. Fans in India have long awaited the Colombian star’s comeback, and her upcoming shows promise high-energy performances at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. Beyond the music, the event aims to spotlight the ongoing fight against hung
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PollywoodFeb 20, 2026

Harrdy Sandhu Returns to Punjabi Cinema as Lead

If industry buzz is anything to go by, pop star-turned-actor Harrdy Sandhu is all set to headline a new Punjabi feature film, marking a powerful comeback to regional cinema. After carving a strong space for himself in Bollywood, the singer is reportedly stepping back into Punjabi films — this time in a refreshing new avatar. Sources reveal that Simrat Kaur is being considered as the female lead opposite Sandhu, hinting at a fresh on-screen pairing that has already sparked excitement. The yet-untitled project is said to offer a storyline unlike anything seen before in Punjabi cinema, positio
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BollywoodFeb 19, 2026

Ye Set for Explosive India Debut at JLN Stadium

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is preparing to welcome 24-time Grammy winner Kanye West, now known as Ye, for a massive live show on March 29. The performance is part of his 2026 World Tour. The Delhi concert will be a one-night-only event, marking Ye’s first-ever performance in India and building excitement among fans nationwide. With a capacity of 60,000, the stadium has become a leading destination for global music tours. Tickets go on sale today at 4 PM IST and will be available exclusively through the District app. The hitmaker behind tracks like Heartless, Gold Digger, Flashing Lights, and D