Singer-Composer Leslee Lewis makes Bollywood playback comeback after 26 years

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Veteran singer-composer Leslee Lewis is set to make a comeback as a playback singer in Hindi cinema after a gap of 26 years, marking a significant moment in his long musical journey. Known for shaping India’s Indi-pop movement in the 1990s, Lewis is returning with the song Zorr Ka Dhakka, which will mark his re-entry into Bollywood playback singing. Lewis rose to national fame as part of the iconic duo Colonial Cousins alongside Hariharan. Their fusion of Indian classical and Western pop in the mid-1990s helped redefine the independent music scene in India and earned them international recognition, including the MTV Asia Viewer’s Choice Award and the Billboard Viewer’s Choice Award. Speaking about his return, Lewis shared his excitement about reconnecting with Bollywood after decades. “I was relevant then and I’m still relevant now,” he said while discussing his comeback and his continued passion for music. He added that singing for a composition by another musician after so many yea...
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Father-daughter duo, Boney Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor to come together for this project

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Janhvi Kapoor who made her Bollywood debut with Dhadak, is currently busy shooting for her upcoming films. Amidst that, the actress signed on an interesting venture which will bring her together with father Boney Kapoor for the first time. Producer Sandeep Singh Bedi recently announced that he will be getting the father-daughter duo for the first time onscreen. However, it is not for a film but for an advertisement.

Father-daughter duo, Boney Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor to come together for this project

Janhvi Kapoor and Boney Kapoor will be coming together for the first time but it is yet to be seen if they will reprise their real life roles onscreen.  Although details of the ad weren’t revealed, Ricky Singh Bedi aka Sandeep Singh Bedi has confirmed the project by sharing a photo with the two of them.  While Boney Kapoor generally maintained his role of a producer and behind the camera, he is supposed to be making his big acting debut with Luv Ranjan film starring Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor. It seems that the producer will be doing yet another screen appearance and this time with his daughter.

Speaking of Janhvi Kapoor, the actress has a number of projects in her kitty. She will next be seen in the OTT release Good Luck Jerry which is a remake of the Nayanthara starrer Tamil film Kolamaavu Kokila. It will be followed by a series of films like Bawaal with Varun Dhawan, Mr. and Mrs. Mahi with Rajkummar Rao among others. While the actress will be seen in a special appearance in the Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon starrer Bhediya where Janhvi will reprise her role as Roohi, there are also rumours that she will be doing a dance number in the Karan Johar directorial Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani starring Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the lead.

Also Read: Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi, and Shanaya Kapoor party in glittery outfits to celebrate The Archies film’s Ooty schedule wrap



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