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PollywoodJan 08, 2022

Sonu Sood steps down as Punjab's 'State Icon' ahead of Assembly polls

Ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood on Friday has "voluntarily" stepped down as the "State Icon" of Punjab. Known for his philanthropic efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Sood shared that the decision was taken "mutually" by him and the Election Commission. This move comes ahead of the state elections. He took to his Twitter handle and wrote, "Like all good things, this journey has come to an end too. I've voluntarily stepped down as the State Icon of Punjab. This decision was mutually taken by me and EC in light of my family member contesting in Punjab Assembly El
PollywoodJan 07, 2022

AP Dhillon ranks 49th position on Global Digital Artist ranking

Renowned Punjabi singer AP Dhillon who rose to fame by the song ‘Brown Munde’ has made it to the list of Global Digital Artists. AP Dhillon has ranked at No. 49 as of Jan 6, 2022 among the other popular global artists. He is the second Indian after CKay and the first Punjabi artist in the Top 50 artists. Moreover, the data was assembled by ‘Kworb’, a website that collects music data from around the world. AP Dhillon has left behind other famous Indian artists like AR Rahman, Pritam and more in this list.
PollywoodJan 07, 2022

Ashke fame Sanjeeda Shaikh gets divorced

Popular TV couple Sanjeeda Shaikh, known for Punjabi movie Ashke, and Aamir Ali are now officially divorced. The news of their separation was making rounds, and now the talks and rumours of divorce have finally been put to rest. Aamir and Sanjeeda together have a 2-year old daughter named Ayra and the custody of their daughter is with Sanjeeda after their official divorce.
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PollywoodJan 06, 2022

Check out Raj Brar’s Jind Tere Naam

Popular lyricist and music producer Bunty Bains is releasing the unreleased songs of late singer Raj Brar. A few months back, Bunty released Raj Brar’s Chandigarh Dropouts featuring his daughter Sweetaj Brar. Now, Bunty Bains has revealed another poster of the late singer’s unreleased song titled ‘Jind Tere Naam’. Presented by Team Music and Raj Brar, the music of ‘Jind Tere Naam’ has been given by Chet Singh. Raj Brar himself is the writer of the song.
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PollywoodJan 05, 2022

Shehnaaz Gill talks to Sidharth Shukla's guru BK Shivani

Shehnaaz Gill, who was deeply affected after Sidharth Shukla's demise shared a video chat with the late actor's Guru, BK Shivani. Shehnaaz shared the almost hour-long conversation on her YouTube channel where she opened up about her spiritual journey. She titled the video 'Reset and Restart' and discussed how to deal with the negativity, pain and loss. In the video, mentioning Sidharth, she said, "I always used to tell Siddharth that I have to talk to sister Shivani. I like her very much, but Siddharth always used to tell me 'Yes, definitely. You chill' and then, it eventually happened." Shehn
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PollywoodDec 31, 2021

Humble music's YouTube channel deleted

Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal’s Humble Music Official Youtube Channel recently suffered from an alleged Cryptocurrency hack. Currently, the channel has been deleted by YouTube. YouTube states ‘violating its guidelines’ the reason behind terminating the channel. It is being speculated that the recent Cryptocurrency hack might be the reason behind it. The alleged hack is apprehended as the reason behind why the deletion of the channel.
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PollywoodDec 30, 2021

Punjabi film 'Shooter'gets a release date

Punjabi film 'Shooter', which is based on the life and crimes of notorious gangster Sukha Kahlwan, has finally got a release date. In 2020, former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh had ordered a ban on the film saying ‘it promotes violence, heinous crimes, extortion, threats and criminal intimidation. But after facing several roadblocks, the film, starring B Jayy Randhawa, Swalina, Vadda Grewal, Kanika Mann, is set to release in theatres on February 4, 2022.
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PollywoodDec 28, 2021

Guru Randhawa crosses 30 million followers on Instagram

Singer-songwriter Guru Randhawa has crossed 30 million followers on his Instagram, making him the first Indian male singer to have amassed such following. Guru said that he is overwhelmed to receive love from his fans and audiences worldwide. He credits his fans for accepting and appreciating his music and also for keeping him inspired.
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PollywoodDec 28, 2021

Gippy Grewal's channel gets hacked

Punjabi singer, actor and filmmaker Gippy Grewal recently alleged that his official YouTube official channel had been hacked. Gippy released this information through a live video message on social media platform and said that he suspected it to be the handiwork of cryptocurrency hackers. Gippy shared, "I was told about this by my fans who said that perhaps my channel had been hacked." One of the reasons for the suspicion was when the instead of the official logo of his channel, the display picture changed to that of a logo that is usually used to reference of cryptocurrencies. Gippy's channel

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PollywoodNov 05, 2026

Sunanda Sharma Brings Her Mother on Stage for the First Time, Wins Hearts

Popular Punjabi singer and actress Sunanda Sharma performed live at a college in Mohali on Wednesday night, captivating the audience with her energetic performance. However, the highlight of the concert was an emotional moment when Sunanda brought her mother on stage for the first time and introduced her to her fans. Holding her mother's hand, Sunanda walked her onto the stage and asked the audience to switch on their mobile phone flashlights. Looking at the stadium illuminated with lights, she told her mother, "Mom, look how beautiful this view is from here. This is what I do every day." Suna
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Accused of Threatening Ayushmann Khurrana and Tusshar Kapoor Arrested

Mumbai Police have arrested a man accused of threatening Bollywood actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Tusshar Kapoor. The Mumbai Police Crime Branch detained Vaibhav Mishra, an IT professional, from Bengaluru. According to police, the accused had also sent similar threatening emails to several other people. Police clarified that Mishra has no links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The accused allegedly sent threatening audio messages to Khurrana and Kapoor in the name of the Lawrence gang, demanding crores of rupees from them.
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BollywoodNov 02, 2026

Actor Imran Khan Apologises Unconditionally After Bombay High Court Rebuke

Actor Imran Khan has issued an unconditional apology after the Bombay High Court reprimanded him on Monday for participating in protests against the Chief Election Commissioner and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. A bench comprising Chief Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Justice Advait Sethna observed that only Indian citizens have the fundamental right to participate in protests. The court also remarked that India was being lenient by issuing a notice to the US citizen, who holds an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, instead of immediately deporting him. Followin
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BollywoodOct 27, 2026

‘CID’ Creator B.P. Singh Dies of Heart Attack

Brijendra Pal Singh, popularly known as B.P. Singh, the producer of hit television shows CID and Aahat, passed away on Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit shared the news in a post on Instagram, confirming that Singh suffered a cardiac arrest earlier in the morning. His last rites will be performed on October 28. Singh gained nationwide recognition for producing CID, one of India’s longest-running crime-based television shows, which entertained audiences for nearly two decades.
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PollywoodOct 23, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi Concert Gets Security Clearance, Show on October 30

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi has received security clearance from Delhi Police. The concert is scheduled for October 30. Officials said the approval was granted on Friday after a meeting to discuss security arrangements, traffic management and crowd control. The clearance had initially been withheld due to security concerns. The Delhi concert will mark the beginning of Diljit’s Aura India Tour, which will also cover cities including Indore, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Lucknow. Ticket prices have been capped at ₹18,000, with several oth