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Naezy’s starts his AAFAT Tour with a Bang at IIT Delhi Fest

Rap sensation Naezy, with his recent release Fatke kick started his Live Tour named after his first ever release – AAFAT at IIT Delhi’s festival, Rendezvous on 4th October . The show took place at the famous IIT football grounds with a capacity of over 10,000 people from colleges across the country.

Naezy has been on a roll with 5 releases already this year. Vahem, Dhoond Le, Rukta Nah, Aafat Waapas and most recently released Fatke, all focus on youth expression of Never Settle Spirit. Naezy’s music is his personal expression that also acts as anthems for millennial to use their time productively and follow their dreams unapologetically. Starting at one of India’s most prestigious college festival, the Aafat Tour will travel to other cities across Colleges, Clubs & Live Music Venues culminating into exam time in March. Big Bang Music & Naezy will be collaborating with Brands & upcoming Hip Hop Talent during this Pan-India Tour. The artist wants to continuously tell a story through his songs and hopes to reach the youth, not just in Bombay but in every other part of our country.

“I couldn’t have asked for a better start to the Aafat Tour. I’m truly grateful”, said Naezy after his performance at Rendezvous, IIT Delhi. The energy of the 10,000+ crowd was electrifying, who danced, jumped and sang along to Naezy’s tunes. His latest track ‘fatke, was a big hit with the audience, apart from the usual crowd favourites like Aafat Waapas, Asal Hustle and Mere Gully Mein; which got students to take out their torchlights.

To surprise his fans, Naezy decided to visit one of the Boy’s Hostel on campus. “It was a crazy experience – “I just wanted to give back all the love they’d shown me and do something special for them. That’s what hip hop is all about,” said Naezy.

Gaurav Wadhwa, CEO and Co-founder at Big Bang Music said, “The news of the surprise visit shook up the whole hostel with young rappers busting some rhymes with their idol, playing carom and discussing musical influences. We’re looking at a completely different approach for engaging with our audiences, we’re looking to make it as personal as possible.” During the cypher, Naezy went live on his Instagram which caught the attention of Ranveer Singh who decided to cheer the crowd on through his messages.

Gully Boy, the movie inspired by Naezy’s life has now entered the Oscars and this act as proof that hard work always pays off. Naezy’s journey is one to watch out for and he’s embarking on yet another one with his debut tour named after his very first and closest to his heart song, Aafat.

About Big Bang Music: Big Bang Music is a new age pop label launched recently as a JV between Kwan and Sony Music. Under the leadership of its Co-Founder, Gaurav Wadhwa, Big Bang Music is building stars in Music to cater to the fast-growing Pop Culture Market and serve the growing need from Digital Content Platforms, Brands and Live Experiences for new age celebrities and fans who are digital natives.

West Indies fast bowler Malcolm Marshall’s son Mali Marshall joins ’83

Kabir Khan’s upcoming directorial, ’83, which is based on India’s first cricketing World Cup win adds another remarkable entry as Mali Marshal steps into his father’s shoes for the film. After Chirag Patil joined the team to essay his father Sandeep Patil, another son takes over the baton from his father with Mali, son of the late West Indies fast bowler Malcolm Marshall Mali will be playing him on screen.

The Director wants to keep the film as realistic as possible and has been in talks with Mali for a long time. Mali is a fast bowler and a middle-order batsman like his father and suited the part perfectly.

Kabir Khan has also approached the sons of other famous West Indian Players and talks with them are on, including fast bowler Carl Greenidge, son of Gordon Greenidge. The team is also looking for players who will represent Team England who played India in the semifinals.

Confirming the news Kabir Khan shared, “Yes we are thrilled to have Mali Marshall, son of legend Malcolm Marshall play the role of his father but his bowling action is also exactly like him. As we all know, Malcolm Marshall was part of the fearsome West Indies quartet of pace bowlers – Marshall, Michael Holding, Joel Garner, and Andy Roberts”

Kabir’s team was in Dharamshala recently for a 10-day training and bonding session. Former cricketers from the 83 team like Kapil Dev, Mohinder Amarnath, and Yashpal Sharma dropped by with tips and joined some training sessions helmed by coach Balvinder Singh Sandhu. The actors are also being trained by Under 19 cricketer Rajiv Mehra. Now they will resume their training in Mumbai.  The film, produced by Madhu Mantena, Vishnu Induri, Shibasis Sarkar and Kabir, goes on the floors on May 15 in London and Scotland. It will be shot in a 100-day schedule.

Tracing the historic victory of 1983 world cup, Kabir Khan’s upcoming directorial will star Ranveer Singh as the former captain of the Indian Cricket Team Kapil Dev. The film ’83 would be Ranveer Singh’s first trilingual film to be made in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

Directed by Kabir Khan, the sports film will bring to light one of the most important event in Indian cricket history. The film will be shot at real locations and will be going on floors early next year.

Shouldered by the then captain Kapil Dev, who led the Indian cricket team to it’s maiden World Cup win, 1983’s World Cup stays to be one of the most etched events in the minds of the cricket fans.

Touted as the “biggest sports film” of the country, ’83 is slated to be released on 10 April 2020 in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. It marks the first-ever trilingual release for both Ranveer Singh and director Kabir Khan.

Bollywood singer Shilpa Surroch turns rapper

Music reality show star and singer Shilpa Surroch who became popular as a contestant on The Voice India Season 2, has bagged a song for another film Paharganj. The film is a murder mystery and thriller and the lyrics are penned by the popular lyricist of Udta Punjab, Shellee. After the rap fever engulfing the country with Ranveer Singh’s Gully Boy, Shilpa is happy that she has gotten an opportunity to sing one.

She says, “I shot for the song when I was suffering from severe cold. I was not very confident if the song will turn out well but the makers loved the song, when it finally came out. I think they liked my nasal voice. It was a great experience rapping, since I took it as a challenge and the film is also great based in Paharganj- also known as the Amsterdam of India.”

The singer who has sung for films Black Bud, Murari The Mad Gentleman, Game over, Mirror Game and Vikram Bhatt’s shows feels it is important that you bring versatility in your singing and with a rap song, Shilpa is sure going places. She is sharing the song credits with popular Bollywood singer Brijesh Shandilya of ‘Banno’ fame.

Pankaj Tripathi now bags his first international project with Chris Hemsworth!

The versatile actor Pankaj Tripathi has explored a variety of platforms and mediums to entertain his audiences more than a decade. He is one of the best actors currently Bollywood has. Pankaj after giving memorable performances in his last few releases like Newton, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Stree, web show Mirzapur, Pankaj now sets his eyes on Hollywood. Pankaj we now hear will soon start shooting for his first ever Hollywood film with none other than Hollywood’s hot favourite actor Chris Hemsworth aka Thor from Avengers of the Marvel Universe.

In November last year, Chris was in India to shoot debutante director Sam Hargrave’s thriller film Dhaka. Sam has been the second unit director for Avengers Infinity War, Atomic Blonde. They shot principal portions of the film in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The film also stars Golshifteh Farahani, David Harbour, Randeep Hooda, Manoj Bajpayee amongst many others. As per the sources, Pankaj Tripathi will be joining the cast in Bangkok, Thailand to shoot the next leg of the film. This would be the first time Pankaj will be seen in a Hollywood project working with an international crew. Pankaj will be seen in a pivotal character sharing screen space with Chris. The film Dhaka is a thriller and will be released as Netflix Originals.

Ranveer Singh and Pankaj Tripathi share mutual fondness and admiration for each other

Actors Ranveer Singh and Pankaj Tripathi the two sides of the coin in Bollywood. Both the actors represent a different kind of cinema in their own ways. Ranveer Singh is a highly power-packed and electrifying performer in commercial Bollywood films. Whereas the versatile actor Pankaj Tripathi represents a very different kind of cinema that is content-based and appeals to the masses. Even though both the actors represent two different genres of cinema has immense love for each as co-actors and as human beings. They do not shy away to showcase their love for each other on any platform. 

Recently both Ranveer and Pankaj shared for a shoot and they both couldn’t stop raving each other’s performances. The duo surely has the charisma and zing to attract the audience towards them as well showcasing their fondness towards each other. Here are some candid pictures from their meeting!

Anuraag Malhan’s transformation will inspire you to hit the gym

Television actor Anuraag Malhan is not just giving major fitness goals to his fans but also looking hotter and sexier than ever.

Anuraag Malhan, who was last seen playing the lead in the TV show Sethji and is currently focusing in the promotion of his short film in New York as it got selected for South Asian international Film festival, is a brand new man right now.

Anuraag has been working out hard in the gym to attain the perfect body and feel fab. He proved his dedication by posting a picture collage of himself, which shows drastic transformation. The actor has reduced around nine kilos in 10 weeks and is looking extremely fit. He trained under popular fitness trainer Mustafa Ahmed who has trained Bollywood actors like Hrithik Roshan and Ranveer Singh.

Anuraag said, “I had to play a character who is happy and healthy in my last film. I had gained around 15 kgs. The character I had to play was simple, middle- class working  guy.  I gained around15kgs, which got really difficult to lose but then one day I couldn’t see myself and I went to Mustafa for help.” Mustafa also adds, “The focus was to make him become stronger and fitter and to help him become leaner and Anuraag worked hard at it.”

Today the actor sports a six pack but it took him 10 weeks to achieve that. He started with a keto diet and then slowly increased carbs depending on the training of the day. He says, “It is important for my profession and it helps to remain focused because healthier body gives a healthier mindset. I work out almost 2 to 3 hours everyday and my training also includes yoga and martial arts.”

Also he had posted a shirtless photo on his Instagram and Facebook page last month and that inspired many to ask him how he got such an awesome physique and that’s why the actor is now giving out his fitness secret.

Govinda is King for the Masses

A full decade after loving him in Partner, Govinda’s mass of fans are head over heels with his performance in FRYday. Every exit interview with the audience across different theatres in the country echo the same voice. Govinda is still their King.

They love his timing. They love his moves. They love him. His fans say that Govinda is still their King. Only his co-stars have changed. Earlier he was the Raja Babu of films with Shakti Kapoor and other paintras with Kader Khan. After which he showed his moves with Madhuri Dixit and Bade Miyan Bachchan. And now he’s even jamming with today’s generation of actors like Ranveer Singh.

His latest FRYDAY cements his position King of the Masses. With all the GenX stars being gaga over him and acknowledging him as the most entertaining star of Hindi cinema.

FRYDAY sees a new co-star, Varun Sharma, teaming with Govinda who strikes back with yet another dhamakedaar performance. The Entertainer no 1 of the masses has many more tricks up his sleeve and his fans are looking at more newer stars teaming up with Govinda.

Sai Estate Consultants Chembur Pvt Ltd partners with SIMMBA, promotes healthy living

One of leading disruptors of the real estate sector, Sai Estate Consultants Chembur Pvt Ltd has partnered with one of the most anticipated movies of the year, Simmba. Known for its innovative marketing & sales strategies, SECCPL will be the preferred brand for the Ranveer Singh & Sara Ali Khan starrer.  As a part of this association, the entire star cast of Simmba including director Rohit Shetty was spotted at the Kris Gethin’s Gym, Chembur, Mumbai.     

Ranveer Singh, Sara Ali Khan,  Sonu Sood, director Rohit Shetty alongside fitness entrepreneur Kris Gethin and Amit Wadhwani, Managing Director of SECCPL shared their take on healthy living, importance of physical activity and making mindful lifestyle decisions. The actors also spilled beans on their experience working on the hit Telegu movie remake and what’s in store for the audience.

Amit Wadhwani, a fitness enthusiast himself said, “Fitness & healthy living is big part of my life. I ran my first Mumbai Marathon in xx year and there is no stopping since. Be it running or exercising it keeps me healthy and fit, and helps me get a strong sense of, calmness and focus which adds value to my professional life as well. SECCPL is delighted to be the preferred brand partner for Simmba which has a director like Rohit Shetty who is unarguably the one of the fittest director in the Indian film fraternity.”

Conventional forms of advertising are now looked at as basic, hygiene factors. Now, it’s all about disruption, which is why getting embedded in entertainment content has become critical for brands. Cinema in country, for the longest time has been a large platform to ignore. It’s one of the most strong tools to drive any message home, approximately,  80-85% of movie goers are 15-35 years old and this is the target audience for most of the brands these days, highlighted Amit Wadhwani on SECCPL being be the preferred brand for the movie, Simmba.

SECCPL is currently associated with several celebrities such as Suniel Shetty and Milind Soman. After changing the game in the Mumbai real estate market, SECCPL is set to venture into the markets of Pune, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Baroda

5 Times Celebrities Have Nailed Their Look On A Chat Show

From airport looks to snazzy gym wear, celebrities pay attention to every detail when it comes to their fashion and grooming. Chat shows make for another avenue in their long list of commitments that allow theirs fans to get to know them better and look up to them when it comes to motivation or styling tips. What’s more, B-Town sure knows how to dress up for it and we bring you the 5 times that a celebrity has nailed the look on a chat show.

Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor: Koffee With Karan Season
Ayushmaan Khurana – Feet Up With The Stars (A VOOT Original)
Rohit Roy and Ronit Roy – Juzz Baat (Zee TV)
Salman Khan – Koffee With Karan
Irrfan khan – Son of Abish (A Hotstar Exclusive)

Urvashi Rautela honored with the Uttarakhand Maharatana Award by the Uttarakhand Chief Minister

The talented actress and super model Urvashi Rautela can easily be called one of the most sizzling and loving celebrity in Bollywood. She is a perfect combination of beauty with brains with a golden heart which believes in spreading love. The actress is one of those few celebrities who using her star power in the right way by not only entertaining the audience Via her films but at the same time contributing towards the society in need. Acknowledging her for this kind hearted nature, recently the Uttarakhand government honored the actress with the prestigious award of Uttarakhand Maharatana for her immense efforts and involvement in helping her hometown prosper.

According to a source close to the actress, Urvashi and her family recently attended a function at their home grounds in Uttarakhand where the actress was awarded with this special award. Amidst her busy professional schedule, the actress managed to remove time for this event as she is extremely close to her birth place and was overwhelmed with the acknowledgment shown towards her efforts. The actress who hails from Kotdwara in Uttarakhand had just lately donated food and basic amenities to Uttarakhand when they were hit with the dreadful floods in 2017. Through her foundation- Urvashi Rautela Foundation she has helped in every way possible. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal who presented this special award to Urvashi, also went ahead in expressing that Urvashi was the extremely worth enough for this award, she is a global icon and has won many international achievements thereby making a name of her hometown Uttarakhand and inspiring many with her deeds.

Expressing her thoughts on receiving the award, the stunning actress says, “I am a daughter of Uttarakhand , and so the feeling to get this Uttarakhand ‘s Maharatna award is extremely special. What a fabulous January to begin my year with.”

At work front, Urvashi Rautela will soon be seen in Hate Story 4 where she is going to be the hero of the film and will have an interesting character to look out for. The movie is expected to hit the screens on March 9, 2018. It is directed by Vishal Pandya and produced by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar.