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PollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Bambukat Returns: Sequel Promises Bigger Laughs and Nostalgia

The much-appreciated Punjabi film Bambukat is officially getting a sequel. Bambukat 2 has now been formally announced and is gearing up for a theatrical release soon, sparking excitement across the entertainment space. The sequel brings back a power-packed cast featuring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Simi Chahal, and Gurpreet Ghuggi. The first Bambukat turned out to be a massive crowd-pleaser, winning hearts with its fresh storytelling, humour, and rooted charm, and it went on to become a blockbuster that still enjoys cult status among fans. Helmed once again by director Pankaj Batra, Bambukat
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PollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Badshah Takes India Courtside at NBA All-Star Weekend

Indian hip-hop heavyweight Badshah is gearing up for a major global moment as he prepares to step onto the court at the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game in 2026. Making history, he will become the first Indian rapper to feature in the star-studded match, set to unfold on February 13 at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, with a worldwide broadcast on ESPN. Badshah is expected to bring his trademark swagger to the court while representing India on one of sport’s biggest entertainment stages. This milestone adds to an already blockbuster phase in Badshah’s career. Over the past year,
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PollywoodFeb 03, 2026

Canada Ready to Celebrate as Diljit Returns to the Stage

Jasmine Singh Canada is set to light up once again as Diljit Dosanjh announces his Aura North America Tour, bringing another round of high-energy, crowd-pleasing performances this spring. After unforgettable shows last year in Vancouver, Calgary, and Winnipeg, fans are eagerly looking forward to reliving the magic in 2026. The tour kicks off on April 23 in Vancouver at BC Place Stadium, before rolling through major Canadian cities. Diljit will take the stage at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on April 30, Rogers Place in Edmonton on May 2, and Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg on May 7. The C
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PollywoodFeb 03, 2026

Punjabi Sound Goes Global: Desi Stars Shine on World Charts

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music is having a major global moment. Artists like AP Dhillon, Shubh, Karan Aujla, Sukha, and Anuv Jain are pushing Punjabi sounds beyond borders, earning worldwide streams, sold-out shows, and now major industry recognition. The latest milestone comes as Shubh, AP Dhillon, Sukha and Karan Aujla score nominations for the 2026 TD JUNO Fan Choice Award, placing them alongside global heavyweights like Justin Bieber and The Weeknd. The fan-voted category highlights just how strong international support for Punjabi artists has become. The 2026 JUNO nominations recently w
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PollywoodJan 30, 2026

A New Date, Same Big Feelings

Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film with Diljit Dosanjh has taken a little longer to arrive, but the heart of the story remains unchanged. Originally planned for an April 2026 release, the makers have now locked June 12, 2026 as the new theatrical date. The yet-untitled film is described as a gentle, emotional tale of love and longing, bringing together an impressive cast including Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari. With A.R. Rahman’s music and Irshad Kamil’s lyrics, the project reunites a creative team known for deeply personal and memorable cinema
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PollywoodJan 30, 2026

Nachattar Gill breaks silence after mockery by fellow singers

Jasmine Singh A fresh controversy has shaken the Punjabi music industry after legendary Punjabi singer Nachattar Gill’s iconic song “Saadi Jaan Tey Bani” was allegedly mocked by fellow artists Master Saleem, Yuvraj Hans, and Roshan Prince. The incident sparked widespread backlash on social media, prompting Nachattar Gill to share an emotional yet powerful video statement, expressing deep pain and disappointment over the episode. Without naming anyone directly, Gill emphasized that artists must respect each other’s journeys and contributions, stating that true artistry is rooted in hu
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PollywoodJan 29, 2026

Vadh 2 Trailer Unveils a Grittier, Morally Charged Thriller

The trailer of Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta’s Vadh 2 is finally out, setting a darker and more intense tone than its predecessor. Packed with crime, moral dilemmas, and emotional tension, the sequel dives deeper into a shadowy world of guilt, justice, and survival. Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta reprise their roles as Shambhunath and Manju. Produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under Luv Films, Vadh 2 is positioned as a spiritual sequel to Vadh. Sanjay Mishra also reflected on the journey, calling Vadh a lasting cinematic experience and expressing excitement about seeing it grow into a fr
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PollywoodJan 27, 2026

Punjabi Actor Jai Randhawa Injured During Stunt Shoot

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Jai Randhawa met with a serious accident while shooting an intense stunt sequence for his upcoming Punjabi film Ishqnama 56, sending shockwaves across the Punjabi film industry and among his fans. The incident occurred during an action-packed scene, where the actor reportedly got badly hurt while performing a stunt. Videos of the accident have gone viral on social media, leaving fans deeply concerned. The clip shows the risky nature of the stunt and how things went wrong in a matter of seconds. Soon after the mishap, Randhawa was rushed to a hospital in Amritsar,
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PollywoodJan 21, 2026

Dheeraj Kumar’s Quiet Wedding Leaves Fans Stunned

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Dheeraj Kumar known for his roles in films Qissa Punjab, Warning surprised fans on January 19 by sharing pictures from his wedding ceremony - and it wasn’t the big, star-studded affair many expected. Known for fiercely guarding his personal life, Dheeraj had never hinted at his relationship, which made the reveal all the more unexpected. The photos showed a simple, intimate wedding, far away from the usual celebrity hullabaloo. No flashy décor, no industry friends posing for the cameras - just a quiet ceremony focused on the moment. Both the bride and groom we

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BollywoodApr 24, 2026

Sanjay Dutt announces ‘Khalnayak Returns’ sequel, first look released

Actor Sanjay Dutt has announced a sequel to his 1993 film Khalnayak, with the new project titled ‘Khalnayak Returns’. The announcement comes 33 years after the original film’s release. According to posts shared by the film’s makers and Dutt on Instagram, the first look and poster for the sequel have been released. The preview video shows Dutt in a long-haired appearance, revisiting a character style associated with the original film. The first look video also depicts scenes of injured individuals, though no official plot details have been confirmed. In one sequence, a person is shown p
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PollywoodApr 24, 2026

Teaser for late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala’s song ‘Eyes On Me’ released online

A teaser for a new song by late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala was released on social media Friday, drawing significant online attention within minutes of its publication. According to posts shared by the artist’s official team, the 34-second teaser for the track titled “Eyes On Me” was uploaded across multiple platforms earlier in the day. The clip recorded more than 15,000 likes on Instagram and over 120,000 views on YouTube shortly after release, based on platform counters at the time. The teaser opens with a visual of Punjab’s map highlighting Mansa district, followed by scenes dep
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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