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PollywoodJul 12, 2024

Maajaye for Jimmy Shirgill

Popular actor Jimmy Sheirgill, known in both Pollywood and Bollywood circles, isn't always active on Instagram, but he wasted no time in sharing the motion poster of his upcoming film "Maajaye," directed by Navaniat Singh. The film also stars Manav Vij in a leading role. The motion poster stands out with its sepia tone, marking the first collaboration between these two talented actors in a Punjabi film. "Maajaye" is touted to be a wholesome family entertainer, promising a fresh cinematic experience.
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PollywoodJul 11, 2024

No Political party can help: Dev Kharoud

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Dev Kharoud, known for his roles in Blackia and Dakuan Da Munda, visited the Connect FM 91.5 studio in Surrey during promotion for his new film Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da. In an exclusive interview, Kharoud went beyond cinema to voice concerns about politics and environmental issues in Punjab. He criticized the misuse of Punjab’s name in politics and emphasized the importance of staying close to Gurbani. Most notably, he raised alarm about Punjab’s water scarcity, warning that meaningful change depends on public action as much as government policy. "Don’t expect
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PollywoodJul 10, 2024

Hairy tales of Orry

Popular social media sensation Orry, known for being a close friend to many Bollywood celebrities, recently attended the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. During a candid vlog from the Ambani cruise party, Orry and his friend Tania Shroff were seen noticing a hair in a Vada Pav, sparking discussion online about why Orry would point out such a detail despite his closeness to the stars. The incident has garnered significant attention due to the Ambani family's popularity. The pre-wedding ceremony was attended by a plethora of stars including Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali
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PollywoodJul 10, 2024

MC & Karan Aujla, what’s cooking here!

Karan Aujla, known for his electrifying track "Tauba Tauba" that has captivated both Bollywood and Punjabi music enthusiasts, has hinted at an exciting collaboration with MC Stan, the acclaimed winner of Bigg Boss and renowned for his unique rap style. Recently, MC Stan posted a photo on Instagram alongside Karan Aujla, sparking speculation among fans about their upcoming project. Karan Aujla has been making waves with his latest hits, including "Tauba Tauba," featured in the film Bad Newz starring Vicky Kaushal, Ammy Virk, and Tripti Dimri.
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PollywoodJul 10, 2024

Jaanam comes calling

Dharma Productions is delighted to announce the launch of the second single, Jaanam, from the highly anticipated upcoming film Bad Newz. This poignant track, composed, sung, and written by Vishal Mishra, seamlessly blends modern sounds with traditional influences, offering a distinctive and immersive musical experience. The song is now accessible on all major streaming platforms. The release of Jaanam follows the successful debut of the film’s initial single, Tauba Tauba, which received widespread acclaim and amassed millions of streams globally for its infectious lyrics and captivating co
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PollywoodJul 10, 2024

Guru Randhawa in Shahkot

Popular singer and actor Guru Randhawa has caught the acting bug. Recently, he took to his social media to share a teaser of his upcoming Punjabi film "Shahkot." This project has been in development for some time and is set to hit theaters on October 4, 2024. Promising to take audiences on a musical journey, it marks Guru's debut in Punjabi musical cinema. Directed by renowned filmmaker Rajeev Dhingra, known for "Love Punjab" and "Tara Mira," the film stars Guru Randhawa in a role that mirrors his real-life persona.
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PollywoodJul 09, 2024

Stars for Sarbala Ji

Jasmine Singh It seems like the era of collaborations has dawned upon both Bollywood and the Punjabi film industry. One of the most anticipated collaborations is on the horizon and fans can hardly contain their excitement. Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal recently unveiled the first look poster of his upcoming film "Sarbala Ji," slated to hit theaters in 2025. However, this film is not just any ordinary release; it boasts a stellar ensemble cast including Ammy Virk, Nimrat Khaira, Sargun Mehta, and, of course, Gippy Grewal himself. This marks the first time these four stars have come to
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PollywoodJul 05, 2024

Dhindora 2 officially confirmed!

Renowned YouTuber Bhuvan Bam, creator of the popular channel BB Ki Vines known for its comedic content, recently made a significant announcement about the highly anticipated second season of his web series Dhindora. In a heartfelt video shared across his social media platforms, Bhuvan Bam reminisced about the remarkable journey of BB Ki Vines over the past nine years. He expressed heartfelt gratitude to his dedicated fanbase for their steadfast support. The highlight of the video included a sneak peek into the scripting phase of Dhindora Season 2, sparking enthusiastic speculation among fans
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PollywoodJul 05, 2024

He came, he saw & he is still conquering!

Jasmine Singh There is perhaps no name more frequently heard and celebrated than that of the internationally renowned artist, Diljit Dosanjh. His success defies measurement by words alone. Every media outlet, international platform, artist, and the film and music industry reverberates with his name. Yet, Diljit Dosanjh's journey isn't merely a stroke of luck. He embarked on his musical career two decades ago, singing Punjabi songs. Despite challenges and in the absence of social media, he dedicated himself to honing his craft day by day. Then came Punjabi cinema, revealing another facet of hi

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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

When Fame Meets Responsibility: Khan Saab’s Surrey Visit Sheds Light on Punjab Flood Relief Efforts

Jasmine Singh As devastating floods continue to affect countless lives in Punjab, the global Punjabi community has risen to the occasion with solidarity, support, and compassion. From local residents to international organizations, help has been pouring in from across the world. Among those stepping forward are not only charitable groups but also public figures who are using their platforms to raise awareness and gather aid. This week, celebrated Punjabi and Sufi singer Khan Saab paid a heartfelt visit to Connect Media Network’s office in Surrey, where he engaged in a candid conversation wi
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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Takes Punjabi to Global Heights with Aryan Khan Collab: A Moment of Pride for Every Punjabi!

The recently released song ‘Tenu Ki Pata’ from the upcoming project ‘The Ba**ds of Bollywood’* has created a wave of excitement, not just for its music but for what it represents. This track marks a surprising yet powerful collaboration between Diljit Dosanjh, one of Punjab’s most loved and globally recognized artists, and Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan and it’s nothing short of iconic. For years, Punjabi culture in Bollywood was limited to background songs or comic characters. But now, Punjabi and Punjabiyat are taking centre stage, not just as representation
BollywoodSep 15, 2025

Aabeer Gulaal Sparks Hope for Art Beyond Borders: Why Cinema Should Rise Above Politics

Earlier this year, excitement buzzed across the subcontinent with the announcement that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan would return to Bollywood in the romantic comedy Aabeer Gulaal (initially titled Abir Gulaal). Starring opposite Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film was set to mark Fawad’s long awaited comeback to Indian cinema after nearly a decade a return that many hoped would also signal a return to artistic collaboration between India and Pakistan. Fawad’s Bollywood career came to a halt following the 2016 Uri terror attack, after which a ban on Pakistani artists in India was impose
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o