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Bhumi Pednekar dedicates her Filmfare award to LGBTQIA+ community

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Bhumi Pednekar bagged her third Filmfare Black Lady trophy last night for her performance as a lesbian girl navigating through life and society in Badhaai Do , co-starring Rajkummar Rao. She took home the Best Actress (Critics Choice) for her acting in the film. Talking about her recent win Bhumi Pednekar said, “This win is extra special! This is my third Filmfare award and every time I win it, I feel more motivated to disrupt, to champion great films. I thank the respected jury, the team at Filmfare and the audience for giving me and Team Badhaai Do so much love and appreciation.” Bhumi is thrilled to entertain audiences constantly through her performances. She added, “As an artiste, I look to entertain people with my films. Cinema spreads love and joy to everyone. Sometimes it is a mirror to the society just like Badhaai Do which celebrate the need to equality in love. Love is love. Love is inclusive and universal. It makes everything better, more worthwhile.” Bhumi dedicated h...

Priyanka Chopra Jonas reveals that little Malti has got her ‘wrapped around her finger’; says, “I was so close to losing her that she can get away with anything”

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Last Mother’s Day, Priyanka Chopra Jonas had opened up about her motherhood journey and posted about her and Nick Jonas’ daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas on social media. She had taken up to the platform to talk about her struggle with the complicated delivery of Malti, after the couple opted for surrogacy. As Mother’s Day 2023 is approaching, the actress opened up about how she can’t get herself to discipline her daughter because of the difficult journey they have had to bring her into the world. Readers would recall that Priyanka Chopra Jonas had shared a post about the complications surrounding her daughter’s delivery. In an interview with Elle Magazine, the actress revealed that the journey has been so emotional that Malti now has her mother wrapped around her finger because she cannot bring herself to discipline her. She said, “She’s got me wrapped around her finger. I don’t even know how I’ll ever discipline her because I just don’t have it in me. I was so close to losing her ...

Photos: Sooraj Pancholi snapped on his way to court

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Photos: Nora Fatehi snapped in Bandra

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“Yash Chopra said I could have become Madhuri Dixit,” revealed Bhumika Chawla

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Bhumika Chawla, who is known for her act in the Salman Khan starrer Tere Naam , is in the news currently for two reasons. She recently made a comeback in Bollywood with her Tere Naam co-star Salman in Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan , although she wasn’t cast opposite him. The other reason being her candid and no-holds-barred YouTube interview with Siddharth Kannan. She revealed in the chat about her memorable meet with the late legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra once. She said that during their meet, she was constantly looking at the time. “He (Chopra) asked ‘Are you in a hurry? Are you bored sitting with an old man?’ I felt so embarrassed, and I said, ‘Sir, I am taking your time and I’m feeling bad about it.’ He said, ‘Don’t worry about it.’” Bhumika further revealed that Yash Chopra wasn’t happy with she getting married (with Bharat Thakur in 2007) so early as he felt that she had the potential to become a star actress. She said, “He asked, ‘Why did you get married?’ I said, ‘I did it.’ ...

NewJeans’ Haerin roped in as the newest brand ambassador for the luxury fashion house Dior

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K-pop has become an international phenomenon in recent years, influencing pop culture and the music business outside of South Korea. The industry’s effect is felt today not only in the music industry but is also affecting how people perceive luxury. More fashion and jewellery companies are using Korean celebrities to head their commercials, a practise that was more common a decade ago with Hollywood superstars, which is great for diversity. Just in 2023, brands like Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Fendi announced the addition of new worldwide ambassadors from the hottest Korean music groups. Having said that, the South Korean girl group NewJeans’ stratospheric rise was highlighted on Wednesday when Dior appointed Haerin as its new brand ambassador. As reported by WWD, the 16-year-old confirmed recent rumours sparked by her appearance on the digital cover of Vogue Korea’s May issue wearing Dior fine jewellery by being the final member of the group to sign a deal with a premium brand. Haerin ...

K-pop group Brave Girls sign with Warner Music Korea; unlikely to use the same group name

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Four artists from a well-established K-Pop group, Brave Girls (Min Young, You Joung, Eun Ji, Yu Na) reunite and sign with Warner Music Korea. Debuted in 2011, Brave Girls has been one of the most active female groups in the K-Pop scene with hit tracks like ‘ Deepened ’, ‘ HIGH HEELS’ , and ‘ YOO-HOO ’. In 2017, their biggest single ‘ Rollin ’’ became a viral sensation, charting number 1 in multiple charts in Korea, becoming one of the biggest summer hits in the history of K-Pop. Along with ‘ Rollin ’, their other singles ‘ We Ride ’ and ‘ Chi Mat Ba Ram’ also charted in Korea. Warner Music Korea says “The four artists have decided to stay together to continue their journey as a group. We are very excited to support the next phase of their career.” Regarding the official name of the group, the label says “We are having open discussions” Being called “Summer Queens” and “Icons of Hope”, the group also appeared in various commercials, brands, and TV shows including a K-Pop competition...