From selling vacuum cleaners to Bollywood's poetic soul, Swanand Kirkire reveals the grit, heartbreaks, and coincidences behind his most iconic songs and life's journey.
Kudos to the makers for attempting to create a meaningful series, Bandwaale, that blends the beauty of music to inspire you to look within, and find your voice, raves Divya Nair.
Bollywood flashbacked 20 years ago, when Parineeta released and its makers got together to celebrate the big event.
Drama, dazzle, detectives, dhamaal, it's there on OTT this week. Take your pick from Sukanya Verma's eclectic menu.
When one of the most adored voices of India decided to hang up his boots as far as playback singing is concerned, fans and fraternity went in a tizzy. Sukanya Verma tells you why.
Maalik is just unpleasant, not even slightly engaging, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Melodies that stayed on in the mind and memory are too few and far between. Except the ones that do make an impression are definitely worth celebrating for their refreshing style and substance.
It's simply heart-warming to watch Shefali Shah, Jaideep Ahlawat and Swanand Kirkire bring out the optimism in Three of Us, applauds Sukanya Verma.
The second glimpse from Rajkumar Hirani's keenly awaited Dunki shows us the cutesy chemistry between Shah Rukh Khan and Taapsee Pannu in the song Lutt Putt Gaya.
Akshay Kumar makes his debut in Marathi cinema by presenting Chumbak.
Sukanya Verma curates a Navratri special playlist just for you to give those festivities a touch of Bollywood style dazzle.
Get your lowdown on what's going on in Bollywood, right here!
O saare jag ke rakhwale Nirbal ko bal dene wale Balwano ko de de gyan... These lines by Sahir Ludhianvi ask the One who empowers the weak to give wisdom to those who wield power. I think it is one of the greatest lines ever written. It fits so well in today's scenario, says writer-lyricist Swanand Kirkire.
Shantanu Moita's album doesn't live up to lyricist Swanand Kirkire's fine words.
Sudhir Mishra's Khoya Khoya Chand soundtrack evokes warm feelings of nostalgia.
Check out the star arrivals.
Versatile lyricist Swanand Kirkire on penning for Laaga Chunari Mein Daag.
Shantanu Moitra, the music composer for the Rani Mukerji starrer, Laaga Chunari Mein Daag speaks about the making of the music as well as working with the film's director, Pradeep Sarkar.
'Mere father ki khubiyaan woh lekar chale gaye, ab mein apne khubiyaan explore karoonga.'
The 66th National Awards have been announced, and Hindi cinema has emerged a major winner.
The distinguished actress Shaukat Kaifi, mother to Shabana and Baba Azmi, passed away on September 22.
Songs from big ticket movies regaled on the strength of spunk and swagger even as pre-existing bangers like Diljit Dosanjh's Lover in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, Kohraa's Beqarar Karke Humein in Jawan and an Iranian wedding favourite Jamal Kudu in Animal grew a brand new fanbase in the course of enhancing the storytelling values.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:
A look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Failure teach you far more than your successes do you.' 'Like they say, success has many fathers and failure is a bastard.'
One more screening for the industry peeps!
Check out the star arrivals.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Instead of wasting your breath on badly recycled versions of beloved classics, listen to Sukanya Verma's pick of 15 under-rated Bollywood numbers.
Amazon Prime Video has announced a huge number of assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.
Shashi Kapoor and Ramesh Sippy's grandson is all set to make his movie debut.
'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.' 'Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.'
Popcorn entertainment returns to your living rooms with quite a bang on OTT this week.
A look at the red carpet pictures.
'Qala is the only film in my career where I will be taking baby steps.'
Wazir has some good songs but they will not be memorable, feels Aelina Kapoor.
By the time, the story decides it has dilly dallied enough and finally throws light on its long-drawn-out mystery, curiosity has died a natural death, sighs Sukanya Verma.
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