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PollywoodMay 08, 2024

One love for the mother’s pride...

The Dil Luminati Tour 2024 by internationally renowned singer Diljit Dosanjh has been generating immense buzz and receiving stellar reviews worldwide. Fans from various corners of the globe are buzzing with excitement about this tour, although it's regrettable that Calgary, Canada won't be part of the itinerary. However, an extraordinary occurrence took place at Diljit's Edmonton concert that has become the hot topic of conversation. For those unfamiliar, Diljit Dosanjh and Punjabi rapper Sultaan previously collaborated on the song Lalkaara. At the Dil -Luminati Edmonton concert, Diljit and S
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PollywoodMay 07, 2024

Diljit Dosanjh is super funny

Punjabi artist Shinda Grewal, known for his roles in Punjabi hits like Carry On Jatta 3 and Honsla Rakh, and now starring in Shinda Shinda No Papa" alongside Gippy Grewal and Hina Khan, reflects on his experience of working with the internationally acclaimed Diljit Dosanjh in Honsla Rakh. During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Shinda expressed his admiration for Diljit Dosanjh, who portrayed his father in the movie, co-starring Sonam Bajwa and Shehnaaz Gill. Shinda revealed that he thoroughly enjoyed collaborating with Diljit Dosanjh, describing him as exceptionally funny both on and of
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PollywoodMay 03, 2024

We make sure my kids speak Punjabi: Gippy Grewal

Gippy Grewal, the Punjabi singer-actor, shares insights into his upcoming film "Shinda Shinda No Papa," where he appears alongside Shinda Grewal and Hina Khan. He discusses his efforts to instill a strong sense of Punjabi identity in his three sons, Ekam, Shinda, and Gurbaaz. In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Gippy reflects on striving to provide his children with a well-rounded upbringing. Despite challenges such as the prevalence of Hindi in Punjab schools, he remains committed to nurturing their connection to the Punjabi language and culture.
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PollywoodMay 02, 2024

Shinda Grewal as John Cena

Punjabi child actor Shinda Grewal, who is set to appear in the upcoming Punjabi film Shinda Shinda No Papa alongside Gippy Grewal and Hina Khan, has a penchant for portraying characters akin to John Cena's style. During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Shinda's father, Gippy Grewal, recounted instances where Shinda would mimic John Cena's mannerisms to Bollywood actor Aamir Khan. Gippy shared a memorable incident when Aamir Khan and his team visited their home in Mohali during the filming of Dangal. During this lunch gathering, Shinda entertained Aamir Khan with his John Cena-inspired an
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PollywoodMay 02, 2024

Release Date of Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa’s Jatt & Juliet 3 Announced!

After a long wait, the third instalment of the superhit and much-loved Punjabi franchise Jatt & Juliet is finally set to hit the silver screens. The popular franchise features actors Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa in the leading roles, and this highly demanded pair will be back in theatres entertaining fans with Jatt & Juliet 3 on 28 June 2024. The film’s director, Jagdeep Sidhu shared the official poster of the film on his Instagram account and expressed his feelings about the exciting project. He called the film a feeling beyond a dream and also went on to praise the film’s act
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PollywoodApr 30, 2024

I was alone in Canada the day I got news of my Father’s death: Sultaan

Punjabi rapper Sultaan, during an interview with Connect FM Canada, opened about the profound impact of his father's passing and how he coped with the loss. Recounting the moment he received the news, Sultaan revealed he was alone in Saskatchewan, feeling utterly lost and uncertain about how to react. "I was completely on my own when I received the heartbreaking news," he shared, reflecting on the loneliness of that moment. He described arriving home late, grappling with the weight of his father's absence, and acknowledging that life has undergone a profound shift since then. Sultaan express
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PollywoodApr 30, 2024

Kisey artist da tattoo na banwana- Diljit Dosanjh

Internationally renowned singer Diljit Dosanjh made history at BC Stadium in Vancouver during his Dil-Luminati Tour 2024. Diljit lit up the stage with his songs and captivating performance, delighting the audience. Alongside his musical prowess, attendees were entertained by his engaging anecdotes. Amidst his performance, a fan proudly declared they had inked Diljit's tattoo. Diljit responded humorously, "Tusi Mera tattoo banwaaya, aidan kareya karo. Waisey ek gal kahan kisey artist da tattoo na banwaao. (So, you're the one who got my tattoo done? Don't do that. I always say, don't get a tat
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PollywoodApr 26, 2024

Diljit Dosanjh, who arrived in Vancouver, took stock of the 'Dil Luminati Tour' preparations

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh arrived in Vancouver yesterday to kick off his 'Dil Luminati Tour' at BC Place. This is the first time in history that a Punjabi singer superstar will perform in BC. Diljit's manager posted pictures and videos on Instagram yesterday confirming his arrival in Vancouver. BC Place will be the first stop on Diljit's schedule on Saturday. On Diljit's arrival in Vancouver, his fans say they are very excited about the show and are proud of their culture and being Punjabi. BC Place General Manager Chris May says that this is going to be the biggest show outside Punja
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PollywoodApr 26, 2024

The term EP was first used by?

During a chat with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi rapper Sultaan unveiled that he coined the term EP (Extended Play) four years ago. Remarkably, this term has now become commonplace among singers. Sultaan proudly stated, "I believe I was the first Punjabi artist to ever use the term EP." His recent release, "Notorious," has been garnering significant acceptance from audiences.

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Big Buzz Builds Around Dhurandhar 2 Ahead of Release

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A Fresh Turn in Arijit’s Musical Journey

After sending ripples across the music world by announcing he would step away from playback singing, Arijit Singh has returned with something new-an independent release that hints at the next phase of his artistic path. When Arijit revealed he would no longer accept new film playback projects, fans were both shocked and curious about what the future might hold for one of India’s most admired voices. For weeks, speculation grew about where his music would go next. Now, Arijit has answered that question by stepping into the independent music space. His latest single, “Raina,” brings togeth