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PollywoodJul 02, 2024

Up next for Karan Aujla

This marks a significant milestone for Karan Aujla and the Punjabi music industry, as Apple Music has selected him as the first Punjabi and Indian artist for their Up Next program. This program showcases the journey and aspirations of emerging artists, and being featured in it is a prestigious project for Apple Music. The inaugural edition of this series was filmed in Surrey and its surroundings, highlighting various aspects of the area. Karan Aujla introduces Apple Music to the places that shaped his upbringing and discusses the influences they had on him.
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PollywoodJun 27, 2024

This is not a film promotion platform

Following a viral image of an influencer practicing yoga on the 'parikarma' of the Golden Temple, attention has turned once again to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) for its failure to enforce a four-year-old directive prohibiting unauthorized photography and video recording within the shrine's precincts. Recently, Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh shared his visit to the Golden Temple on social media, including his participation in Sikh rituals captured on camera. Similarly, Punjabi actor Neeru Bajwa also posted a video of her visit to the shrine. In 2020, the then act
PollywoodJun 26, 2024

Karan Aujla’s ‘Four Me’ is for you!

The internationally renowned artist Karan Aujla is currently making headlines. He had previously hinted at releasing his EP "Four Me," which has already been launched in Australia and New Zealand and is set to debut in India soon. Recently, his management issued a warning, stating their intention to pursue legal action against anyone posting negative reactions or replies to the EP. The new EP and its songs are already garnering praise and attention. Karan Aujla was recently a guest on "The Kapil Sharma Show," where he engaged in a lively and candid conversation with Badshah and Divine, shari
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PollywoodJun 26, 2024

Krisna Calling

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer and actor Roshan Prince has embraced a path of spirituality and is currently focused on performing at jagrans and religious events. During one such occasion, he emphasized that despite his involvement in over a hundred Punjabi films and songs, he has only found true peace and solace at the feet of God. Roshan's family has also relocated from Winnipeg to India to be closer to their roots. Recently, Roshan Prince released a track titled "Krishna," which blends a hip-hop style with a spiritual theme catering to the Generation X audience. The music for this track i
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PollywoodJun 25, 2024

It’s Wild time for Jassie Gill & Varun

The upcoming film "Wild Wild Punjab" is scheduled for an OTT release on Netflix on July 10, 2024. It follows the journey of four best friends Varun Sharma, Sunny Singh, Manjot Singh, and Jassie Gill on a road trip filled with humor, camaraderie, and unexpected turns. Joining them on this adventure are Patralekhaa and Ishita Raj. The recently released trailer, spanning 2 minutes and 53 seconds, offers a glimpse into the film's comedic essence, packed with witty one-liners and jokes that promise to keep the audience entertained. Set against the lively backdrop of "Dhol Jageero Da," the trailer
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PollywoodJun 25, 2024

It’s raining Money

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer Afsana Khan, whose song "Yaar Mera Titliyan Warga" ignited the music industry like wildfire, has gained a fervent admirer. Recently, during a live performance, Afsana Khan received a shower of admiration in the form of 26 lakh rupees. She shared a video of this moment on social media. It's not uncommon for Punjabi artists to have admirers, but this particular incident stood out due to the substantial amount showered on Afsana Khan. Fans have expressed diverse opinions on the video: some view it as a wasteful display of money, while others believe Afsana Khan sho
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PollywoodJun 25, 2024

Gippy adds Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di to the trilogy!

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal, along with his entire team, unveiled the first look poster and teaser for their upcoming film "Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di." Written and directed by Gippy Grewal himself, this film marks the third installment in the "Ardaas" trilogy, following the impactful successes of "Ardaas" and "Ardaas Karaan." The original "Ardaas" was pivotal in reshaping Punjabi cinema as the most-watched film of its time. This time, "Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di" introduces new faces, including television actress Jasmin Bhasin. The teaser of the film is both heart-wren
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PollywoodJun 24, 2024

I’m coming home now!

Internationally renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh, who recently made history as the first Punjabi to appear on the Jimmy Fallon show, caused a stir in Ludhiana when he unexpectedly visited Ghanta Ghar. The entire city came to a standstill as Diljit made his way to the iconic clock tower, surprising both residents and onlookers alike. During his visit, he delighted in local delicacies, capturing the hearts of the people gathered there. Currently in Punjab/Chandigarh to promote the Punjabi film "Jatt & Juliet 3," directed by Jagdeep Sidhu and featuring Neeru Bajwa, B.N. Sharma, and many other
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PollywoodJun 24, 2024

Shoot to style!

Punjabi singer Afsana Khan appears to be embracing a new fashion direction recently. She recently posted photos from a photoshoot on Instagram, showcasing herself in an orange dress with her hair styled in elegant spirals, giving it a wavy appearance. Afsana, known for lending her voice to the film "Jatt & Juliet 3," looks notably stylish in these images. It's uncommon to see Afsana Khan in such a fashionable avatar, and even rarer for her to share pictures highlighting her stylish persona.

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Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 May Get a New Title Ahead of Release

Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

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BollywoodFeb 25, 2026

Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again