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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

What’s political about Pollywood

It seems the Punjabi entertainment industry is currently active in political rallies. Recently, Punjabi singers and actors Gippy Grewal and Binnu Dhillon were seen at a rally supporting Karamjit Anmol. Actor-turned-politician Karamjit Anmol is the AAP candidate from the Faridkot constituency and has recently filed his nomination papers. Previously, Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar and actor Kartar Cheema also showed their support for Karamjit Anmol. For those who may not know, Karamjit Anmol is a close friend of CM Bhagwant Mann, with their friendship dating back to their comedy days.
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PollywoodMay 16, 2024

Politics is not for me: Rana Ranbir

In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi artist and renowned theatre personality Rana Ranbir was surprised to learn about his friend Karamjit Anmol entering politics. When asked if he sees himself in politics or wishes to contest elections from Dhuri, Rana firmly stated that politics is not for him and he has no interest in the political arena. He emphasized that he is not suited for political maneuvering. Rana Ranbir will be seen in the upcoming Punjabi film Jatt and Juliet 3 alongside Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa.
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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Nseeb, what's up!

The ongoing feud between Punjabi rapper Nseeb and Diljit Dosanjh shows no signs of fading away. Nseeb has escalated the conflict by openly sharing pictures of Diljit Dosanjh on his Instagram stories and labeling him with various derogatory names. In a detailed interview with a news channel, Nseeb accused Diljit of betraying his principles, asserting that he has evidence to support his claims. Nseeb also suggested that if Diljit has truly attained enlightenment, he should spend his time in a gurudwara rather than performing in shows. Despite Nseeb's provocations, Diljit has chosen not to respo
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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Hey Honey!

The ongoing rivalry between rappers Badshah and Yo Yo Honey Singh seems far from over, as the two artists frequently throw jabs at each other. Recently, during a live performance, Badshah made a comment that evidently irked Yo Yo Honey Singh. Playfully jesting and singing, Badshah jokingly mentioned that he could pen lyrics that would aid Honey Singh in making a comeback. For those unaware, Yo Yo Honey Singh has been vocal about others attempting to fill his shoes during his absence but failing to do so. He even referred to Badshah as a "nano car". It appears that this feud shows no signs of
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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Family ties for Sunanda

Punjabi singer and actor Sunanda Sharma recently revealed the importance of trusting family and staying connected with loved ones. She admitted to placing excessive trust in others while neglecting her family in pursuit of fame. However, she came to the poignant realization that nobody could replace the bond she shares with her family. Sunanda tearfully expressed regret over her past choices and urged everyone to prioritize their relationships with loved ones. While she didn't disclose specifics about who betrayed her trust or the reasons behind it, her message emphasized the significance of
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Gippy on Nepotism

During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal expressed his perplexity regarding the concept of nepotism. In a detailed discussion, Gippy elaborated that just as a farmer's child can follow in their parent's footsteps and a doctor's offspring can pursue a medical career, he sees no reason why an artist's child should not have the opportunity to become an artist. He emphasized that the success of his own children, whether Gurbaaz, Shinda, or Ekam, would depend solely on public acceptance; if they aren't well-received, they won't progress in the industry. Gi
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Amrinder Gill is back on social media & why!

Punjabi singer and actor Amrinder Gill captures widespread attention every time he engages with his social media following. Recently, Amrinder unveiled a poster teasing his forthcoming album, Judaa Three, slated for release on May 24. Upon the release of this teaser image, an outpouring of congratulatory messages flooded in from both the Punjabi entertainment industry and his fans. Among the responses, one fan humorously noted that Amrinder Gill seems to recharge his phone specifically for making announcements. Judaa Three serves as the culmination of the successful Judaa album series, with
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Taare Rally Par

Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar, who recently tied the knot with a fitness expert, made headlines for her participation in a rally supporting Punjab actor-turned-politician Karamjit Anmol. An AAP nominee, Karamjit Anmol, is a renowned actor-singer known for his close association with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, with whom he campaigned during the 2022 Assembly elections. Both Karamjit Anmol and Bhagwant Mann have a political comedy background before entering politics. In a recent video, Mandy Takhar, along with another Punjabi actor, Kartar Cheema, was observed campaigning for Karamjit A
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Balkaur Singh Sidhu’s debut song

Punjabi singer Gulab Sidhu took to social media to announce his upcoming single track titled Raaule. However, what grabbed headlines wasn't just the song itself, but the revelation that the track features the father of renowned singer Sidhu Moosewala, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. Gulab shared a teaser of the song, showcasing Balkaur Singh Sidhu in the promotional material. While this collaboration may surprise some, those familiar with the friendship between Gulab Sidhu and Sidhu Moosewala see it as a natural extension of Gulaab's creative thinking. Sidhu Moosewala's parents are currently maintaining

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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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Gunshots Fired at Rohit Shetty’s Home, Suspects Caught

A late-night scare rocked Mumbai after gunshots were fired at filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s Juhu residence, but police swiftly moved in and arrested four suspects linked to the attack. The incident took place around 12:45 a.m. on February 1, when at least five bullets were fired at the first floor of Shetty’s nine-storey building. One round shattered the glass of a gym inside the premises. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, and it remains unclear whether the filmmaker was home at the time. Within hours, Mumbai Police detained five individuals in Pune, four of whom were later arrested by
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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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BollywoodFeb 03, 2026

Historic Night at the Grammys 2026

Bad Bunny won Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammy Awards for his praised album Debí Tirar Más Fotos, capping off an unexpected, record-setting evening. It marked the first time a Spanish-language album claimed the show’s top honor. Accepting the award in Spanish, Bad Bunny spoke proudly about Puerto Rico, saying the island is “so much bigger than 100 by 35,” a nod to its size. Billie Eilish took home Song of the Year for “Wildflower” and used her speech to condemn immigration enforcement, declaring, “No one is illegal on stolen land,” and criticizing ICE. Immigration emerg
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BollywoodJan 30, 2026

Virat Kohli’s Instagram Account restored

With a staggering fan base of over 274 million followers on Instagram, the Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli is among the most followed personalities online. So when his account suddenly vanished, the internet collectively lost its calm. Within minutes, panic set in. Fans began speculating whether the disappearance was a technical glitch or something more serious. Social media timelines were flooded with confusion, memes, and worried reactions as Kohli’s profile seemed to have gone completely off the grid. As always, fans did what they do best during a Virat-related “crisis”—they rush