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PollywoodMay 02, 2022

Taz of Stereo Nation passes away at 54

Tarsame Singh Saini, popularly known as Taz of Stereo Nation, died of liver failure, within weeks after coming out of coma. He was 54. Taz rose to fame with 1989 album ‘Hit The Desk’. Being the lead singer of the pop band, Stereo Nation that was formed in 1996, he went on to give us hits including Pyar ho gaya, Nachange sari raat, Gallan gorian from the album Slave II Fusion. Taz is said to be the pioneer of cross-cultural Asian fusion music. He also sang for films Tum Bin (Daroo vich pyar), Koi Mill Gaya (It’s magic) and Race (Mujhe to jadoo) among others.It was on March 22 that Taz’s
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PollywoodMay 02, 2022

Punjabi documentary bags award at 12th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2022

A docu-drama based on the life of Brig Pritam Singh has been adjudged as the Best Punjabi Documentary at the 12th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2022 held recently at Noida.The Saviour: Brig Pritam Singh has been produced by Chandigarh-based Karanvir Singh Sibia and has been written and directed by Dr Paramjeet Singh Kattu.The 80-minute docu-drama captures the bravery of the Indian Army under the leadership of then Col Pritam Singh who led the 1 PARA Kumaon regiment and fought the battle of Shelatang with the Pakistan Army on November 7, 1947 and how they were able to recapture Baramullah, Ur
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PollywoodApr 29, 2022

Parmish Verma and Geet Grewal will soon become parents

Punjabi singer-actor Parmish Verma, who tied the knot with Geet Verma in October last year, has given his fans a reason to rejoice. The singer announced that the couple is ready for the next step in their relationship. They are soon to become parents!Parmish took to his social media handles to share an adorable picture with his wife to share the news. He wrote, “We’re Delighted to share the news that we’re Becoming Parents Thank you, Lord, for the blessings you have bestowed on our life. Waheguru Mehar Kare”Work wise, Parmish Verma will be seen in his upcoming film ‘Tabaah’.
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PollywoodApr 26, 2022

Diljit Dosanjh's event firm & pilot booked

A recent live concert of Punjabi singer-turned-actor Diljit Dosanjh at a private university ran into rough weather after the Phagwara police registered a case against the host music company and a helicopter pilot for flouting the norms.The show was part of Dosanjh’s ‘Born to Shine’ world tour being organised by a music company. The FIR has been lodged under Sections 336 (endangering life) and 188 (disobedience) of the IPC at Satnampura police station.As per the FIR, Dosanjh’s helicopter failed to land at the designated helipad on the university campus, where security arrangements had b
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PollywoodApr 26, 2022

Gippy Grewal to star alongside his son in next

Punjabi superstar Gippy Grewal is all set to headline a new yet-to-be-titled Punjabi film where he will be seen sharing the screen with his son Shinda Grewal. Shinda was recently seen in the Diljeet Dosanjh-starrer Honsla Rakh. The film, written by writer-actor Naresh Kathooria, will be directed by Amarpreet Chabbra, and will go on the floors between July and August 2022. It will release in February, 2023. Talking about the film, Gippy said, “Punjabi cinema is making huge strides and has a growing fan base not just across India but abroad as well and Yoodlee Films genuinely wants to add t
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PollywoodApr 07, 2022

Musician Yo Yo Honey Singh files complaint after being mishandled

Musician and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh has filed a police complaint against a group of five men after he got manhandled at a South Delhi club on March 27, 2022. It has come to light today that on March 27, a complaint regarding nuisance, misbehaving and threat to Hirdesh Singh, known as Yo Yo Honey Singh, was received at Hauz Khas Police Station wherein the complainant alleged that on the intervening night of March 26-27, an event was organized at a club in South Extension-II, New Delhi, wherein 5-6 unknown persons forcefully entered on stage and started misbehaving and disrupting the show. The
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PollywoodFeb 09, 2022

AP Dhillon featured on Forbes India list

Forbes India released its 30 Under 30 list for the year 2022 and AP Dhillon became the only Punjabi artist this year, to make it to the prestigious list. The list featured the entrepreneurs, influencers, creators, artists and musicians of India that are currently ruling their respective fields and AP Dhillon was successful in making it to the 22nd position. Every year, Forbes releases its 30 Under 30 list to recognize the bests of the bests in each field. He, along with his team Gurinder Gill and Shinda Kahlon, have been the talk of the town for quite some time now. Their Takeover Tour in In
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PollywoodFeb 08, 2022

Mehtab Virk is ready with Ni Main Sass Kutni

Punjabi singer Mehtab Virk starrer Punjabi film ‘Ni Main Sass Kutni’ is ready to see the light of the day. The makers of the movie have taken to their social media handle to share the first official poster of the movie, alongside the release date, which is April 22, 2022. Sharing the poster of the movie, Mehtab Virk wrote - “Waheguru. Blessed. 22 April nu Vekhan layi ho jao tyaar Nooh te Sass da mukabla! Lock the date! “NI MAIN SASS KUTTNI” releasing on 22nd April 2022!! Stay tuned ! ” The film is directed by Praveen Kumar, and the movie stars Mehtab Virk and tanvi Nagi in the lea
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PollywoodFeb 07, 2022

Nimmo ranks 3 on Indian Apple music top album charts

Punjabi singer-actor Nimrat Khaira’s much-awaited album ‘Nimmo’, is has made it to the official list of Apple Music Charts. Nimmo has already grabbed the #3 position on the Indian Apple Music Top Albums Charts overlapping many Bollywood albums. The album consists of 10 songs and alongside Nimrat Khaira’s vocals, it has lyrics by Arjan Dhillon, Gifty, and Bachan Bedil and music by Desi Crew, Yeah Proof, J Statik and Heer.

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BollywoodApr 30, 2026

Hazel Keech says she worked as an extra in three Harry Potter films before Bollywood career

Actor Hazel Keech says she faced challenges establishing herself in India’s film industry, despite early screen appearances in a major international franchise. In a recent interview, she said building recognition in Bollywood required “a lot of struggle.” Keech, who is married to former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh, said she appeared as an extra in three films from the Harry Potter series before moving into Indian cinema. According to her account, those credits include Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fir
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BollywoodApr 30, 2026

Bollywood actresses command rising film fees in 2026, industry reports suggest

Several leading Bollywood actresses are reportedly commanding significantly higher fees per film in 2026, reflecting shifts in the industry’s pay structure and star-driven market dynamics. According to industry reports, Priyanka Chopra is among the highest-paid, with a reported fee of about ₹30 crore for a film project linked to director S. S. Rajamouli. Her current per-film fee is said to have increased to approximately ₹40 crore. Deepika Padukone is also reported to be charging between ₹25 crore and ₹30 crore per project. Similarly, Alia Bhatt is said to earn around ₹30 crore per
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BollywoodApr 27, 2026

Actor Mehreen Pirzada marries Arsh Aulakh in private ceremony in Himachal Pradesh

Actor Mehreen Pirzada has married Arsh Aulakh in a private ceremony held in Chail, Himachal Pradesh, according to posts shared on her official social media accounts. The actor posted photos from the event, showing the couple dressed in coordinated light pink outfits. Pirzada described April 26, 2026, as an important milestone in her life. In the images, Pirzada is seen wearing a light pink lehenga, while Aulakh is dressed in a matching kurta paired with a white pajama. The couple used the hashtag “ArshDiMehr” to share moments from the ceremony online. No further details about the ceremony,
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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