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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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PollywoodDec 24, 2021

Shehnaaz Gill's Lucifer poster has fans speculating

Punjabi actor Shehnaaz Gill on Tuesday shared a poster of the Netflix show Lucifer. And it has a desi twist, besides it left the fans back home here speculating. The poster features the show’s lead actor Tom Ellis along with Shehnaaz. Shehnaaz shared the poster on Twitter with the caption, “Asli Big Boss toh yahaan hai.” As soon as the poster dropped, Shehnaaz’s fans couldn’t keep calm and it created a tizzy on social media. But soon, fans realised that this wasn’t a new project but a slew of posters that Netflix India shared on their social media handles.
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PollywoodDec 24, 2021

Girl allegedly throws a piece of lingerie on stage during Ammy Virk’s live show

Punjabi singer Ammy Virk’s December 19 live show in Birmingham, UK is currently under news. During his performance, an unknown person allegedly threw a bra at the stage. It was allegedly a girl who was among the audience at the front and threw her bra at the stage where Ammy Virk was performing a song. However, there is no reason known for this incident. When Ammy Virk noticed a piece of cloth lying near his legs on the stage and when he got to know that it was actually a piece on woman's inner wear then he kicked it off the stage by saying that this is not of his use. “Eh Mere Kamm Di Che
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PollywoodDec 22, 2021

Are Sidhu Moosewala and Sunny Malton the ‘Youngest In Charge’

Punjabi music director Sunny Malton took to his Instagram to share a picture of him posing with Sidhu Moosewala. The two have been together in one frame after a long time. Apparently, the two have finally announced their upcoming collaboration titled, Youngest In Charge! For those who do not know, Sidhu Moosewala and Sunny Malton’s friendship went through a lot of ups and downs. The duo were best friends before they parted ways owing to personal rifts. But now we hear that the two have burnt the bridges and will be working together for good!
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PollywoodDec 22, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh might feature in Fauja Singh’s biopic

Bollywood is all set to make a Biopic on 110- year- old British-Punjabi former-marathon runner, Fauja Singh. Filmmaker Raj Shaandilyaa, Omung Kumar and Kunal Shivdasani are coming together in the making of the film. Omung Kumar is going to direct the film while the other two will be producing the upcoming Biopic. In addition to this, rumours about Diljit Dosanjh playing the role of young Fauja Singh are also making rounds! Fauja Singh has various prestigious awards to his name and his marathon career has been one of the most decorated ones.
PollywoodDec 17, 2021

FIR registered againist the organisers of AP Dhillon's Mumbai show

Punjabi singers AP Dhillon, Gurinder Gill and Shinda Kahlon are currently in India for their Takeover Tour. After performing in Gurugram, Chandigarh, Hyderabad and Goa, the Brown Munde band recently performed in Mumbai as a part of their Takeover tour. Amidst all the fun, an FIR was registered against the show organizers for allegedly violating the COVID norms. Mumbai Police registered an FIR against the organizers of AP Dhillon’s recent live concert held in the five star hotel, Grand Hyatt. The organizers were allegedly blamed for violating the COVID norms during the show. In fact many Boll
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PollywoodDec 17, 2021

Meet Professor saab, Kartar Cheema

Punjabi actor Kartar Cheema took to his social media to share the first look poster of his upcoming film, Professor. Kartar will play the role of a professor in this Punjabi film. The film is presented under the collaborative banner of Sunrise Productions & Black Chillies Production. The film is touted to be a action thriller with twist.

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Authorities in Ludhiana have begun a detailed investigation after two separate extortion incidents surfaced in Ludhiana , sending shockwaves through the business and entertainment circles. In one complaint, Harvinder Singh Hardy, who manages Punjabi singer Parmish Verma, reported receiving threatening calls demanding an enormous ransom. According to police records, the caller allegedly sought ₹10 crore and claimed links to the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang. A case has been filed against unknown individuals at the Sarabha Nagar police station. Hardy, a resident of Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar,
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Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

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