PollywoodMay 07, 2025
Diljit brings ‘Royal’ culture at Met Gala 2025 & met Shakira too
International sensation Diljit Dosanjh made a resplendent debut at the Met Gala, weaving threads of heritage, culture, and identity into a moment that transcended fashion. Donning a regal turban and an ensemble inspired by the legendary Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala, Dosanjh arrived not just as an artist, but as a custodian of his roots.
His flowing cape bore the embroidered map of Punjab, a poignant homage to his homeland, while a striking diamond-and-emerald necklace—an ode to the Maharaja’s iconic Cartier collection—adorned his neck. Yet, amidst all the shimmer and spectacle
PollywoodMay 06, 2025
Shubh is coming to Canada with his tour
Brampton’s very own Punjabi-Canadian rapper, Shubh, is back on the charts and eyeing the big stage. His latest single, “Supreme,” has debuted at No. 54 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 (dated May 3), marking another strong entry in his rapidly rising career.
But Shubh isn’t stopping there. On April 28, he set social media buzzing after hinting at a potential arena tour, posting cryptic Instagram Stories featuring major venues: Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena, Vancouver’s Rogers Arena, Oakland Arena in California, and New Jersey’s Prudential Center. No dates or details yet, but if
PollywoodMay 06, 2025
Reasons why you should watch Punjabi film Guru Nanak Jahaz
Guru Nanak Jahaz: Uncovering Forgotten History with Power and Precision
It’s not every day that a film comes along and takes you back through history—while also correcting it. Guru Nanak Jahaz, a Punjabi film, does exactly that. Here’s why this film is not just worth watching but necessary viewing:
1. A Bold Retelling of Forgotten History
Did you know that the ship carrying 376 Punjabi immigrants—mostly Sikhs—was actually called Guru Nanak Jahaz and not Komagata Maru? The film challenges the widely accepted name and presents thoroughly researched historical facts. It revisits rea
PollywoodMay 05, 2025
Diljit Dosanjh & Jackson Wang collaborate
In a groundbreaking musical fusion, Punjabi pop superstar Diljit Dosanjh and global K-pop phenomenon Jackson Wang are teaming up to drop their highly anticipated single, BUCK, on May 9. This powerful collaboration unites two of Asia’s most influential artists, signaling a milestone moment in the international music landscape by blending distinct cultures, sounds, and global fanbases.
Touted as a genre-blending anthem, BUCK is set to merge the raw vibrancy of Punjabi beats with Jackson’s signature style, which fuses K-pop, R&B, and hip-hop. With both artists known for pushing creati
PollywoodMay 02, 2025
Wamiqa Gabbi: from Chandigarh to Mumbai
Jasmine SinghSome success stories aren’t just told — they unfold right in front of your eyes. Wamiqa Gabbi is one such story. Born and raised in Chandigarh, she has gracefully carved a space for herself in Indian cinema, slowly but surely captivating hearts with her expressive eyes and unforgettable performances.
For Punjabi audiences, Wamiqa has long been a familiar and beloved face. Her journey began with popular regional films like Nikka Zaildar, Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22, Parahuna, Dil Diyan Gallan, Kali Jotta, and many more. Her natural charm, combined with a strong screen presence,
PollywoodApr 30, 2025
Raghveer Boli buys a new SUV & why is it so special!
Jasmine Singh
In the heart of Punjab, where every dream is rooted deep in tradition and nurtured with love and resilience, actor and theatre person Raghveer Boli has lived a moment that resonates far beyond fame or fortune.
Known for his powerful roles in films like Asees, Criminal, and Zila Sangrur, Boli recently shared a deeply personal milestone with his fans — the purchase of his first family car, a brand-new Mahindra SUV. But this wasn’t just about a vehicle. It was about legacy, loss, hard work, and the unshakeable strength of a mother's prayers.
Taking to social media, Boli post
PollywoodApr 25, 2025
Hania’s Punjabi film with Diljit might not see the light of the day
Jasmine Singh
Pakistani actress Hania Aamir’s highly anticipated Punjabi film alongside Indian superstar Diljit Dosanjh—widely believed to be the next installment in the Sardaarji franchise, Sardaarji 3 is facing an uncertain future due to a revived prohibition on Pakistani talent in Indian cinema. The Film Federation of Western India Cinema (FWIC) has reinstated a ban on the participation of Pakistani actors, musicians, and crew members in Indian productions. This action comes in the wake of a recent attack in Pahalgam, reigniting political sensitivities.
The FWIC, regarded as a domin
PollywoodApr 25, 2025
Gippy Grewal announces Jatt James Bond 2
Jasmine Singh
While still riding the emotional rollercoaster of his latest Punjabi film Akaal, Gippy Grewal isn’t hitting the brakes anytime soon. The multi-hyphenate star—actor, singer, and producer—has already shifted gears and taken to social media to reveal his next big move: a sequel to his cult-hit Jatt James Bond. Titled Jatt James Bond 2, or simply JJ2, the film is slated for release in 2026.
The sequel will be produced under the banner of Humble Motion Pictures by Gippy Grewal and Ravneet Grewal, in collaboration with Gurdeep Dhillon Films. While the original Jatt James Bond
PollywoodApr 23, 2025
The night Rupinder Handa became talk of the town
Jasmine Singh
Punjabi singer Rupinder Handa, best known for her chart-topping hit Kaali Activa, has long enjoyed the spotlight for all the right reasons. Social media remains flooded with fans making reels and dance videos to her iconic song, even months after its release.
But recently, Handa found herself trending for a very different reason — and not one she’d hoped for.
This past weekend, Edmonton, Canada — a city with a growing love for Punjabi music — was buzzing with anticipation. Fans, mostly women, had flocked to a local venue where Rupinder Handa was slated to perform. H
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