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  • Kumar Sanu’s Daughter Shannon Calls Karan Johar ‘Father of Nepotism’ – Exclusive

    Home LeisureKumar Sanu’s Daughter Shannon Calls Karan Johar ‘Father of Nepotism’ – Exclusive

    After Kangana Ranaut known as out Karan Johar on his current, Kumar Sanu’s daughter and singer Shannon Ok labelled the filmmaker as a result of the ‘father of nepotism’ in an distinctive dialog with India.com.

    Published: April 26, 2023 6:28 PM IST

    By Tanya Garg

    Kumar Sanu’s Daughter Shannon Calls Karan Johar ‘Father of Nepotism’ – Exclusive

    Shannon Ok is all set to step foot in Bollywood with Vivek Sharma’s ‘Chal Zindagi.’ Legendary singer Kumar Sanu’s daughter talked about nepotism with India.com sooner than the movie’s premiere. She moreover talked about the stress she feels as a result of the singer’s daughter, how others perceive her primarily based totally on her family and the place of singers throughout the commerce. Shannon Ok knowledgeable that she is prepared if the N-word is thrown at her. The singer who started her career at 12 revealed that she wanted to indicate herself repeatedly and make clear that her abilities normally usually are not solely primarily based totally on her dad, Kumar Sanu’s establish.

    Shannon Ok talked about, “Even this movie is based on my previous work. If it was actually nepotism then my debut would be under the wings of Karan Johar, who is the father of nepotism.” Talking about her debut movie in context to the nepotism debate, she added, “I don’t think that was the case with this and even though the movie itself is not a Bollywood commercial, glam movie. It’s a biker movie, it’s a travel-based movie which is very rare you see in Bollywood.” Earlier, Kangana Ranaut claimed that Karan Johar was the ‘flagbearer of nepotism’ all through her look on Koffee with Karan.

    Shannon Ok went ahead and talked regarding the positions of singers throughout the commerce. She talked about, “And we all know where singers stand in the Bollywood industry. They’re lower than actors in a film. If I was an actor’s kid, yes sure, I would have signed to any major music label or I would have movies or probably even have awards but that’s not the case. I don’t have any big connections so, I am not in any so-called lobbies. I don’t have any big people behind me. I don’t have powerful people so, I am just solely based on work.”

    Shannon Ok will make her Bollywood debut with ‘Chal Zindagi,’ that features Vivek Dahiya, Sanjay Mishra, and Mita Vashisht, amongst others in pivotal roles. Vivek Sharma’s movie is a few road journey that depicts the journey of our lives along with exact road journey.

    Published Date: April 26, 2023 6:28 PM IST

  • Indian Idol 13: Aashiqui’s Anu Aggarwal Says Makers ‘Cut me Out of Frame, Deleted My Scenes’ | Exclusive

    The complete Aashiqui workforce was current in an episode of Indian Idol 13 but it surely appeared like Anu Aggarwal was completely snubbed and solely Deepak Tijori, Rahul Roy, and Kumar Sanu got the footage. When we spoke to the OG Aashiqui woman about this, she had quite a bit to say.

    Indian Idol 13 Aashiqui’s Anu Aggarwal Says Makers ‘Cut me Out of Frame, Deleted My Scenes’ Exclusive (Photo: Instagram/ Anu Aggarwal)

    As a part of its weekly format, the singing actuality present, Indian Idol 13 based mostly a complete episode on the 1990 musical hit movie – Aashiqui. While every little thing appeared excellent from the performances of the contestants to the fascinating anecdotes shared concerning the movie, one thing caught our consideration. The iconic workforce of Aashiqui was current there however solely Rahul Roy, Kumar Sanu, and Deepak Tijori got the footage. Actor Anu Aggarwal, who performed the lead within the movie appeared absent regardless that she was sitting proper subsequent to Rahul and Deepak on a sofa. So, once we reached out to Anu to debate what we noticed as a viewer on a relaxed weekend, she had quite a bit to say. Excerpts from the identical:

    VK: Why had been you not likely energetic on the present when it comes to speaking to the contestants and even approaching the stage throughout their performances like your fellow actors from the movie?

    AA: I actually need to encourage these contestants, particularly women contestants. The younger women must be motivated. One woman could make numerous distinction in her personal life. In 1986 I began out alone. I used to be simply 19 years outdated and everyone warned me that no woman lives on her personal and with all the difficulty I’ve been with. I’m a toddler actor. I’m a theatre actor, the way in which women had been handled again then didn’t encourage me in any respect to be within the trade. I believe every little thing that occurred actually no one can perceive.

    As far as being energetic on the present goes I used to be sitting proper subsequent to Rahul Roy they usually minimize me out of the body. Thankfully, I’m a Sanyasi. I don’t have an ego in any respect. It does sadden me. I’ve been given inspirational talks around the globe. I’m a Ted Talk speaker and run Anu Aggarwal Foundation (AAF) too and received Atma Nirbhar Bharat Award too. I met the younger proficient singers and I spoke sufficient however not a phrase was proven within the telecast. I converse fluent Hindi. I’m not concerned with why? I let it go. I don’t need to get into the defensive in any respect proper…and I don’t need to get into blaming Sony, the editor, or anyone in any respect.

    Annu Aggarwal speaks on being snubbed on Indian Idol 13 (Photo: Gaurav Gautam for india.com)

    I’ve devoted myself to working for folks together with women. I’m additionally a lady and the opposite factor is that I additionally really feel and I’m additionally self-made and I’m a self-healed woman as properly. For me, it is rather vital to work to behave to encourage the ladies in order that they’ll attain any heights and I used to be saying all this to all the ladies on the present. Each and each contestant I inspired and shared private tales of what occurred on the units.

    I’m saddened actually that what I spoke was so motivational that it couldn’t be conveyed. I don’t care about myself however the phrases I stated. We get impressed by folks, all of us are heroes. I hear and meet so many girls and I get impressed. I’m saddened that the enduring character of Aashiqui – Anu Aggarwal, all of the youth, the ladies will be, you realize, motivated. So that has not occurred? Because they deleted it. And I don’t even keep in mind at the moment should you ask me to speak once more. I couldn’t keep away from talking the reality.

    I don’t need to get into the defensive zone. And I don’t need to get into blaming the channel, the editor, or anyone in any respect.

    VK: How properly do you gel with Rahul Roy or Deepak Tijori, who had been current there on the present with you?

    AA: In my coronary heart, I’ve love for all, so I gel with everyone. Girls develop quicker than boys so far as my life is worried. I had already achieved much more than others. In 1987, I used to be already talked about as a Supermodel by high worldwide magazines. I used to be already an achiever, I used to be the one mannequin who used to get interviewed by magazines even earlier than Aashiqui. We made historical past collectively so the bond stays actually particular.

    Anu Aggarwal says her scenes had been deleted from Indian Idol 13 (Photo: Gaurav Gautam for India.com)

    VK: How was the entire expertise like being there, reliving the work that goes down within the historical past of Bollywood?

    AA: I walked in on stage and folks had been clapping. It was full gratitude and I used to be considering of God. Kumar Sanu began clapping and everyone received up and clapped. This all was deleted.

    So let’s make this tragedy right into a joyful factor. And how can we try this? By giving the information, by giving the reality, by giving the fitting data and data, and by making folks perceive the place I used to be actually coming from and I believe lots of people nonetheless don’t perceive. It’s okay, I’ve been away for too lengthy additionally. So I can not blame anyone for it. Experience-wise, it was superior. We created historical past collectively. I’m so completely grateful. And I’ve no phrases to specific it.

    VK: Were there any directions given to you or to the workforce of Aashiqui to behave in a sure method or about interacting with the contestants or commenting on their performances?

    AA: The directions had been being given and simply earlier than every contestant got here up and gave directions and I had a spontaneous dialog.

    Anu Aggarwal on being lacking from the Indian Idol 13 episode telecast (Photo: Gaurav Gautam for India.com)

    VK: Lastly, are you engaged on any tasks within the movie or OTT trade? Is there something you need to say to your followers?

    AA: It’s a revolutionary time in a sure sense and I’m so glad to be right here at this level. I used to be a supermodel turning into a fair larger actor was uncommon, and that’s what I received with the superhit Aashiqui. I attempt to carry that caring by way of my basis, writing books, talking, and many others. I’ve just lately opened as much as appearing to carry you extra pleasure.

    Acting is a karmic talent I used to be born with. Yes! It is such an thrilling time within the leisure biz with all of the completely different mediums opening up and I’m maybe much more to return. The entire face of the trade is in a revamp. For me was by no means straightforward. Supermodels weren’t welcome in Bollywood then so In a way I used to be breaking the mould. I used to be too tall, too dusty, too forthright, too humorous, too supermodel in vogue, too unbiased, too blunt, too…I used to be not in any method your quintessential heroine materials. Regardless my appearing abilities labored and I ended up as an iconic determine, a barging self-made success story.

    Published Date: November 16, 2022 6:26 PM IST

    Updated Date: November 16, 2022 7:06 PM IST

  • Kumar Sanu on Indian Idol 12 Controversy: Jitna Gossip Utni TRP, Samjha Karo

    Kumar Sanu breaks silence on the Indian Idol 12 controversy: The actuality singing present Indian Idol 12 has been making headlines with a number of controversies. It all began ever since its Kishore Kumar particular episode aired on tv. The present has been mired in controversies and the latest movie star who spoke on Indian Idol is Bollywood playback singer Kumar Sanu. He has dominated hearts along with his songs within the 90s and had additionally come within the present as a particular visitor. In a latest interview, Kumar Sanu opened up about Indian Idol 12’s work format. Also Read – Indian Idol 12: Javed Akhtar Praises Arunita Kanjilal’s Soulful Performance on Tere Liye, Says ‘Lata ji Ki Yaad Dila Di’ It’s All About TRP  Also Read – Indian Idol 12: Sawai Bhatt’s Elimination Leaves Amitabh Bachchan’s Granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda Heartbroken Kumar Sanu lately spoke to Hindustan Times the place he was requested concerning the controversies round singing actuality exhibits like Indian Idol. He was requested if actuality exhibits provide a platform for expertise to be found. Sanu mentioned, “Jitna gossip Hoga, utna TRP badhega, samjha karo. Badi baat nahi hai (The more the gossip, the better will be the TRP. Please understand. It is no big deal).” Sanu added, “Talent finds a way and these shows bring the talent to the fore, but what next? Not just Indian Idol, every show brings such talent to a public platform. Maybe they do not get a chance in the industry, they may get a chance to get some work and money.” Also Read – Indian Idol 12: Sawai Bhatt’s Shocking Eviction | Watch Video | Latest News

    Kumar Sanu talked about that it’s the obligation of producers and administrators to supply them work. He continued, “It is the responsibility of producers, music directors to offer work to them. Many singers are there, they are talented but someone needs to give them work. These shows work to bring the talent to the limelight, and industry people need to offer them work.” Kumar Sanu on The Change in Style of Singing Kumar Sanu reveals that the model of singing has modified. He mentioned: “Directors now want us to sing in a certain way while earlier we could sing in our own style. We have become technically upgraded but the soul of yesteryear music is missing. I talk about the 90s, that is missing. So many films were musical hits earlier. Now, the focus and development is on sounds while the soul is missing. I would want it to be a priority that producers maintain the soul of the songs.”

    When Kumar Sanu Used to Sing in Hotels Kumar Sanu remembers the time when he used to sing in accommodations and Jagjit Singh discovered him. It was Kalyanji Anandji who gave him the break and Gulshan Kumar was the primary one to introduce me publicly.

  • Aditya Narayan takes a dig at Amit Kumar, asks Kumar Sanu if he’s praising Indian Idol contestants as a result of ‘team asked him to’

    Seems like Indian Idol 12 host Aditya Narayan has not taken singer Amit Kumar’s feedback after the Kishore Kumar tribute episode frivolously. After his current go to to the fact present, Amit had criticised the expertise and even accused makers of forcing him to reward each contestant. In the upcoming episode, Aditya can be seen asking friends on the present, Kumar Sanu, Anuradha Paudwal and Roop Kumar Rathod, if the phrases of encouragement they shared for Indian Idol contestants had been from the center or did the workforce ask them for it.
    In a video posted by Sony TV giving a glimpse of the weekend episode, Aditya is seen interacting with the friends. He says that earlier than the present ends, he needs to ask one thing: “Aapne humare contestants ki jo itni taarif ki hai, dil se ki hai ya humare team se kisi ne bola hai karne ko (Was it honest praise or did the Indian Idol team asked you to do it)?”
    Taking the mike, Kumar Sanu replies to Aditya Narayan saying that it’s greatest that he requested, as he doesn’t desire a controversy to fire up later. Sharing that no matter he stated was ‘ekdum dil se’, the favored singer stated, “They are really great singers and performed amazingly. All of them could pass off as playback singers right now. I have never seen so many talented people on one reality show. Each one of them is a heera (diamond).”

     
    Taking a jibe at Amit Kumar’s phrases, choose Himesh Reshammiya additionally pitched in and stated that the pandemic has taught everybody rather a lot. And one lesson that we should always observe is to unfold love, respect and encourage folks.

    Two weeks again Indian Idol 12 devoted its episode to Kishore Kumar and welcomed Amit Kumar as a particular visitor. In an interview to ETimes, Amit stated that he didn’t get pleasure from and wished to cease the episode. The singer added that he was requested to reward each contestant no matter how they carry out. “I did what I was told. I was told sabko praise kamana hai. I was told jo jaisa bhi gaaye usko uplift karna hai because it’s a tribute to Kishore da. I thought it will be a homage to my father. But once there, I just followed what I was asked to do. I had told them to give me portions of the script in advance, but nothing of that sort happened,” Kumar stated.

    Responding to the criticism, Aditya Narayan earlier stated that since Amit Kumar is a senior member of the fraternity, they respect his views. He additionally stated that Amit has all the time loved being on Indian Idol and doesn’t know what occurred this time. Aditya additionally talked about that not like Amit, he and his dad and mom loved the episode, and so did the followers of the present. Amit’s response got here after social media assault on the present for specializing in hard-luck tales and pretend romances reasonably than expertise.
    Judged by Himesh Reshammiya, Neha Kakkar and Vishal Dadlani, Indian Idol 12 airs on Sony TV.

  • Indian Idol 12 Host Aditya Narayan Takes a Dig at Amit Kumar, Asks Kumar Sanu About Praising The Contestants

    Indian Idol 12 has instantly discovered itself in the course of many controversies. After late singer Kishore Kumar’s son Amit Kumar stated that he was requested to reward all of the contestants no matter their performances, a pandora field of criticism for the present opened up with any individuals questioning the ‘reality’ of the truth present. In its newest episode, host Aditya Narayan took a dig on the similar assertion by Kumar and requested chief visitor Kumar Sanu if he was ‘asked’ to reward the contestants on the present. Also Read – Indian Idol: Pawandeep Rajan-Arunita Kanjilal Leave Anuradha Paudwal-Kumar Sanu Mesmerised With Their Romantic Performance Earlier, when Amit Kumar made the startling revelation, Aditya reacted by saying that if he had any points with the makers, he ought to have advised them earlier than talking within the media. The host now requested Kumar Sanu, “Sir, you have praised the contestants on the show today. I want to ask if you have done it from your heart or someone from our team asked you to.” Also Read – Indian Idol 12 is Fake: Pawandeep Rajan-Arunita Kanjilal’s Romance is ‘Dhong’, Says Aditya Narayan The fashionable ’90s singer replied saying that he was there to inspire the contestants and applaud them for his or her expertise and no matter he stated whereas appreciating them was all real and never pretend. The dialog was taken forward by Himesh Reshammiya who is likely one of the judges on the present. He stated that these are powerful instances which have made them realised that it’s necessary to unfold happiness and positivity. “Pandemic ne bahut kuch seekha diya hai. Pyaar karo, pyaar banto, appreciate karo, logon ki honsla afzai karo, logon ko aage leke jao yaar. Jai Mata Di. Let’s rock,” he stated. Also Read – Indian Idol 1 Winner Abhijeet Sawant Lashes Out At Singing Reality Show: Focus Isn’t On Singing Anymore

    In one other interview, Aditya talked in regards to the makers making a pretend relationship angle between Pawandeep Rajan and Arunita Kanjilal to entertain the viewers. He referred to as it a ‘dhong’ in an interview with Bollywood Spy and stated, “Hum masti karte hai (We are just having some fun). People say that we cook up make-believe affairs on reality shows. So what? Did we ever say no? We do it. Ye dhong hai (This is all a lie). But you enjoy it no? Because we love to do it.” Watch out this area for all the newest updates on Indian Idol 12!

  • Jaan Kumar Sanu admits there’s a ‘communication gap’ with dad Kumar Sanu, reacts to his feedback about upbringing

    The relationship that former Bigg Boss contestant, Jaan Kumar Sanu, shares along with his father, the famed playback singer Kumar Sanu, has been fraught. Jaan was raised by his mom, after his mother and father separated when she was pregnant with him. In a current interview, Jaan admitted that there’s a ‘communication gap’ between them, and that he believes his father has ‘mixed feelings’ about him. Jaan additionally touched upon a remark his father had beforehand made about his upbringing. He informed SpotboyE, “I haven’t got a chance to speak to dad… But yeah, I think once we talk it out, it will be better. Because there has been a communication gap I guess from both of our ends. And as for the comment my dad made about my mom, I guess the entire world has witnessed how well my mom has raised us.”A number of months in the past, Kumar Sanu had distanced himself from Jaan’s controversial feedback concerning the Marathi language in Bigg Boss. He’d stated, “I have not been with my son for 27 years. We have been living separately for 27 years. I don’t know about the upbringing his mother gave him and I don’t understand how he could have said such a thing. I am sorry. As a father, I can only apologise to you all.” He had subsequently gone again on his phrases and informed SpotboyE that Jaan’s mom ‘has given him a very good upbringing’.Jaan first spoke about his mother and father in an episode of Bigg Boss, when he stated, “For me, my mother plays the role of both parents. My parents separated when my mother was six months pregnant with me hence I have grown up with her only since childhood.”Also learn: Kumar Sanu says he by no means needed son Jaan to do Bigg Boss 14, goes again on his feedback about Jaan’s mom: ‘She gave him a good upbringing’After his eviction from the present, Jaan and his father had additionally differed on the subject of whether or not or not Kumar had given him any skilled assist in the trade. While Jaan stated that ‘never supported or promoted me as a singer’, Kumar stated that he did no matter he may. Follow @htshowbiz for extra