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PollywoodJan 23, 2024

All hate and no love!

Punjabi singer Mani Longia who is known for his tracks Din Vaar Vaar, Balle Balle has found himself right in the middle of a controversy. The Punjabi singer was recently performing live on stage when towards the end of his show some fans requested him to sing singer Sidhu Moosewala’s songs. Mani denied this request saying that although he respects Sidhu a lot, he is not Sidhu Moosewala and he will not sing his songs. Not only this, Mani went ahead to target Punjabi singers who are still cashing on Sidhu’s death by posting his pictures and pictures of his father, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. This
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PollywoodJan 19, 2024

AP Dhillon & rapper Nav to play Coachella 2024

After Internationally renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh made history by being the first Punjabi artist to play at Coachella 2023, now it is Vancouver-based AP Dillon’s chance to take the Caloifornia festival’s stage by storm. Coachella recently released their lineup for 2024. The music festival returns from April 12-21 with Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, AP Dhillon, Nav, India-based Def Jam artist Sid Sriram to name a few. Both AP Dhillon and Nav known to blend Punjabi lyrics with trap and hip-hop beats will be playing this year’s festival, which takes place on the weekends of April 12-14 and Ap
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PollywoodJan 19, 2024

Chudail takes on Gippy

Punjabi singer actor Gippy Grewal is doing well. While his fans are waiting to see him in the action-thriller Warning 2, Gippy Grewal surprised everyone by releasing the first look poster of his upcoming film, Jatt Nu Chudail Takri releasing on March 15, 2024. It is being said that Jatt Nu Chudail Takri is a multi-actress film with interesting concept and equally catchy storyline. The film is written by Amberdeep Singh of Love Punjab and Jodi fame, and it boasts of a battery of actors from Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, Roopi Gill, Amrit Amby, Nirmal Rishi, BN Sharma and Deedar Gill. Gippy rele
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PollywoodJan 17, 2024

Gippy is on a spiritual roll

Gippy Grewal is back in Chandigarh from Canada for yet another movie shoot, and this one is the much-awaited third instalment of Punjabi film Ardaas. The threquel of the film titled Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di is currently one of the most prestigious spiritual films to be made in Punjabi cinema. Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di is directed and written by Gippy Grewal and it plans to retain the stellar cast of Gippy Grewal, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Malkeet Rauni, Prince Kanwaljit with an addition of popular television actor, Jasmin Bhasin. The third instalment also guarantees an enigmatic and blissful ride.
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PollywoodJan 17, 2024

Shah Rukh Khan is a fan of Punjabi movie Warning: Prince Kanwaljit Singh

The trailer of the much-awaited Punjabi thriller Warning 2 has already struck a chord with the audiences, but it is the famous one-liner, “Veere Pamma Bolda,” that has caught everyone’s attention. So, Connect Cine decided to invite Pamma aka Prince Kanwaljit for a one-on-one candid chat. In a freewheeling fun conversation with our host Jasmine Singh, Prince Kanwaljit spoke at length about his upcoming film Warning 2, Gippy's role in his life and career, Punjabi film actors opening production houses and more. Prince Kanwaljit who is known to pick out of the box roles, was accompanied b
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PollywoodJan 16, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Jassa Dhillon on casteism in Punjabi music industry

Punjabi singer Jassa Dhillon who is known for his songs Raule, Talja Talja had a candid conversation about caseteism in Punjabi music industry. Talking to Connect Cine, Jassa Dhillon was quick to add that he does not believe in giving interviews, but he has a strong fondness for Connect FM Canada because it was at this media house that he gave his very first interview which went viral on YouTube. “My fans know a lot about me, and I do not know what more to tell them,”said Jassa Dhillon talking about how he would rather let his music talk instead of sharing mundane details about his life
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PollywoodJan 11, 2024

Click with Sonam!

Punjabi film actor Sonam Bajwa is a head turner. Whether it is about her bold and beautiful pictures on social or her acting skills, Sonam has made both Bollywood and Pollywood industry take note of her. Now, it looks like she has kickstarted 2024 on an enterprising note. News has it that the actor is the brand ambassador for a popular mobile brand in India, Vivo India. Although Sonam has not gone on record to validate this news, she has certainly shared a post on her social media account where she has spoken at length about Vivo X 100 series and how it is a unique experience taking pictures
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PollywoodJan 10, 2024

Yograj Singh talks about his ex-wife on Connect Cine!

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi actor and cricket coach Yograj Singh, known for his outspoken views, shared heartfelt reflections on family and relationships during an exclusive interview with Connect Cine. Speaking about his ex-wife Shabnam Singh, Yograj emphasized respect. “I have never spoken a bad word about her. We shared a beautiful relationship till it lasted. I was not deserving enough, which is why we are no longer together. However, she is the mother of my two most precious gifts, Yuvraj and Zorawar Singh.” He also addressed his bond with Bollywood actor
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PollywoodJan 08, 2024

Shubh does it again

Music is known to transcend barriers; it is known to give voice to emotions. However, it can also be used as a tool to send a message across. Just like Punjabi singer Shubh has done. The song from his latest EP, Leo titled King Shit has created uproar among the listeners. The song’s bold and unapologetic lyrics are aimed at Bollywood singer Kangana Ranaut. In the track King Shit, Shubh has accused the actor of chasing fame, and calling her a puppet of the government. This is the start of a new controversy between Kangana Ranaut and Shubh. This is not the first time that any Punjabi singer

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Kapil Sharma breaks silence of Kap’s cafe ; Incidents Widely Covered by Connect Media Network

Kapil Sharma has broken his silence on the three shocking firing incidents at his Surrey-based eatery, Kap’s Café, saying the repeated attacks have finally pushed Canadian authorities to take the issue of public safety more seriously. The comedian-actor addressed the matter during the trailer launch of his upcoming film Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2. Kap’s Café, which began operations in Surrey, British Columbia, in July, became the target of gunfire just days after opening. The first attack occurred on July 10, followed by two more shootings on August 7 and October 16. Thankfully, no injur
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PollywoodNov 26, 2025

Prickly Anticipation: Sidhu Moosewala Hologram Tour on the Horizon

Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events for fans of the late Punjabi music sensation Sidhu Moosewala, the details of an upcoming hologram tour are being finalized in Italy, as revealed by his father, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. This much-anticipated tour, announced back in mid-2025, seems to be taking shape, promising an unforgettable experience for Moosewala's dedicated fanbase. Despite the tragic loss of Sidhu, who was killed by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, his legacy continues to thrive. His music resonates with fans not just in India, but also across Canada, America, Australia, and beyond.
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PollywoodNov 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Makes Every Punjabi Proud at the Emmy Awards

Diljit Dosanjh created a moment of pure pride for Punjabis around the world as he walked the red carpet at the International Emmy Awards with the elegance and confidence of a true global star. Whether in Canada, Australia, America, or back home in Punjab, people celebrated the sight of a turbaned Punjabi artist standing tall at one of the most prestigious stages in world entertainment. Diljit, along with the team of Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila, brought Punjab’s music, history, and identity straight to New York City, turning the Emmys into a moment of cultural representation far bigger
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Karan Aujla and Nav Ignite the Stage at Rolling Loud India!

Jasmine Singh Karan Aujla, the munda from Surrey now making waves in Dubai, has firmly established himself as a powerhouse in the music industry. Known for his dusty, peppy lyrics and a style that combines grit with flair, Aujla is inching closer to superstardom every day. Recently, he took the stage in Mumbai at the highly anticipated Rolling Loud India festival, where he left an indelible mark on the Punjabi music scene. In a thrilling surprise for fans, Karan invited fellow artist Nav to join him on stage, creating an electrifying atmosphere that had the crowd buzzing. The duo performed
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BollywoodNov 24, 2025

Bollywood Icon Dharmendra Dies at 89 After Long Illness

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