Rihanna confirms to headline 2023 Super Bowl halftime show in February

Global popstar Rihanna confirmed she will be headlining the next Super Bowl Halftime Show for Super Bowl LVII.

Rihanna confirms to headline 2023 Super Bowl halftime show in February

The nine-time Grammy winner shared a picture of an NFL-branded football on her Instagram, hunting that she will be performing at the next Halftime Show. The show is set to take place at the State Farm Stadium on February 12, 2023 in Glendale, AZ.

 

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According to Variety, Roc Nation also officially confirmed the singer’s participation through a statement released on Sunday. The game, which typically draws one of the biggest single TV audiences of the year, is scheduled to be played at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on February 12.

Following the announcement, Jay-Z – who is also part of organizing the massive NFL halftime showcase – said Sunday, “Rihanna is a generational talent, a woman of humble beginnings who has surpassed expectations at every turn. A person born on the small island of Barbados who became one of the most prominent artists ever. Self-made in business and entertainment.”

The upcoming Super Bowl will feature the first halftime show sponsored by Apple Music. The streaming giant will be taking over from longtime sponsor Pepsi, who was behind the previous Super Bowl show headlined by Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent at this year’s NFL championship game at L.A.’s SoFi Stadium.

Also Read: Pregnant Rihanna turns her baby bump into a fashion statement in daring Vogue maternity photoshoot, see pictures

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Akshay Kumar starrer Ram Setu to release in theatres on THIS date; makers to release the ‘first glimpse’

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar’s last three releases, Bachchhan Paandey, Samrat Prithviraj and Raksha Bandhan, failed to create magic at the box office. However, the actor is already looking forward to his Diwali release in theatres after Cuttputlli was released on Disney+ Hotstar earlier this month. And, now, the makers have announced the release date of the upcoming film.

Akshay Kumar starrer Ram Setu to release in theatres on THIS date; makers to release the ‘first glimpse’

Taking to his verified social media handle, Khiladi Kumar shared a poster featuring him along with the release date written on it, which is October 25, 2022. Meanwhile, in the caption, the actor gave an update to his fans as he wrote, “Come join us and be a part of this exciting journey…/ Worldwide first glimpse of Ram Setu, today at 12 noon”, in Hindi.

 

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In less than 30 minutes, the announcement post has garnered over 123k likes. On the other hand, the comments section is flooded with reactions from fans. While many dropped red-heart, and fire emoticons, a section of netizens wrote, “can’t wait”.

Earlier, Bollywood Hungama reported that the trailer of the upcoming film is cleared by CBFC with UA Certificate while revealing the runtime. A source told us, “Akshay Kumar is already gearing for his fourth theatrical release this year and fifth overall. Following the release of Raksha Bandhan in cinemas in August, his next is Ram Setu hitting the theatres during Diwali 2022.”

Adding further, the source continued, “Now, the fans can get excited that the trailer of the film has been cleared by CBFC with an a U/A certificate. The runtime of the trailer is around 3 minutes and 10 seconds. The countdown for the trailer launch begins.”

Talking about the film, along with Kumar, the star cast also includes Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharuccha. Directed by Abhishek Sharma, the film is an action-adventure drama that brings forward a story deeply rooted in Indian cultural and historical heritage.

Also Read: Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez and team Ram Setu receive legal notice sent by Subramanian Swamy

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Money laundering case: Jacqueline Fernandez to appear before the Delhi court on Monday

Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez and her link to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar only gets entangled further as the matter continues to make news. The latest update on that front was that the actress will appear before Delhi’s Patiala House court on Monday morning, in connection with the extortion case. As per several reports, Fernandez’s legal team will be seeking pre-arrest bail.

Money laundering case: Jacqueline Fernandez to appear before the Delhi court on Monday

The Kick actress will appear before special NIA judge Shailendra Malick. The supplementary charge sheet in the case has been submitted, therefore at the time of Fernandez’s appearance before the court, her legal team will be submitting a pre-arrest bail application. Last week, Jacqueline was questioned by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police for over seven hours. She had been called in for questioning on her alleged involvement in the crime a second time.

On the other hand, Fernandez’s stylist Leepakshi Ellawadi was also questioned at Delhi EOW, where she admitted that she was given Rs. 3 crores by Sukesh Chandrashekhar to purchase actress’ gifts. As per a PTI report, Ellawadi confirmed Jacqueline and Sukesh’s relationship and revealed that Sukesh contacted her in an attempt to understand the likes and dislikes of Jacqueline. Her statement also mentioned that the conman was trying to woo the actress.

For the unversed, the Housefull actress has been accused of being in a relationship with alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, who is involved in the Rs. 200 crore extortion case. However, the actress has asserted that she wasn’t aware of his crimes when she was in touch with him. The actress has been accused of receiving gifts worth Rs. 7 crores.

Also Read: Jacqueline Fernandez’s stylist Leepakshi Ellawadi gets questioned at Delhi EOW; admits that she was given Rs. 3 crores by Sukesh Chandrashekhar to purchase actress’ gifts

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Varsha Bumra from Haryana wins DID Super Moms Season 3

After a successful run of three months full of dance and entertainment since July 2022, DID Super Moms Season 3 finally came to an end with much grandeur on September 25, 2022. The finale episode saw a host of special guests like Rashmika Mandanna, Neena Gupta and Govinda who entertained the audiences along with the judges Remo D’Souza, Bhagyashree Dassani, and Urmila Matondkar. While the top 6 contestants- Varsha Bumra, Aplana Pandey, Riddhi Tiwari, Sadhana Mishra, Sadika Khan and Anila Rajan impressed audiences with their exhilarating finale performances, it was Varsha who took home the trophy. Acing every challenge and giving a tough competition to the Super Mom, were finalists Sadhana Mishra and Sadika Mishra who were announced as the first and second runner up after the public voting.

Varsha Bumra from Haryana wins DID Super Moms Season 3

Special guest Govinda brought the trophy on the sets of the show and danced with contestant Alpana Pandey to his song ‘Aap Ka Aa Jane Se’. Apart from that, Neena Gupta also performed with the top 6 Super Moms to her popular song ‘Choli Ka Peecha Kya Hai’. From performing with Govinda to Remo, Rashmika Mandana too shook her leg on songs from her blockbuster film Pushpa. The finale episode had contestants, paying a beautiful tribute to Govinda by performing his popular tracks.

Winner of DID Super Moms Season 3, Varsha Bumra mentioned, “This is honestly a dream come true for me. The entire journey on DID Super Moms has been a great learning experience. I am so glad that I won the trophy, I have worked really hard to reach here and I am immensely grateful to my mentor Vartika Jha and judges who have constantly supported and helped me scale my potential as a dancer. I must say that the competition was really tough, and I have learned a lot from each of my fellow contestants. As I end this memorable journey, I am truly going to treasure the friendships that I have made, the knowledge that I have gained and will miss all the rehearsals, fun, and masti I got to be part of. I am extremely delighted to have received this opportunity to showcase my talent and thankful to DID Super Moms and Zee TV for providing me with this opportunity.”

Talking about Varsha, judge Remo D’Souza mentioned, “According to me, all the top six super moms are winners of this season, but of course, we can only have one winner. Vasrha’s win is very well deserved.  I am glad that I was able to witness such amazing talent perform in front of me. This season of DID Super Moms has been a fun-filled journey for all of us and every contestant is close to my heart. I wish them a lot of love and luck for their future and wish the best for each one of them.”

Judge Urmila Matondkar mentioned, “I had a great experience working on this show and I would like to heartily congratulate Varsha, I am so proud of her. This is such a well-deserved win that was possible because of the hard work and passion that she had showcased throughout the season. It was really great working with my fellow judges.”

Judge Bhagyashree also expressed, “Congratulations Varsha!!! I have seen her perform from the first day of the shoot and I am glad that her hard work has finally paid off. I am also pleased to see that each contestant has grown through this platform and come a long way from where they began. The show has helped and will continue to help inspire mothers to live their dreams and will help their families know that they should support the women in their family to achieve these dreams. Lastly, I would like to wish the best for each one of them.”

Also ReadDID Super Moms Finale: National crush Rashmika Mandanna performs with Govinda on THESE iconic songs 

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Ali Abbas Zafar and wife Alicia welcome their first child and it’s a girl

Known for films like Gunday, Sultan, and Tiger Zinda Hai, director Ali Abbas Zafar, who tied the knot last year, announced the arrival of his first child with wife Alicia on social media. The couple welcomed a baby girl earlier today and the filmmaker took to social media to pen a note and has also announced the name of his daughter to be Alija Zehra Zafar, since her name starts with the word ‘Ali’ just the names of the couple.

Ali Abbas Zafar and wife Alicia welcome their first child and it’s a girl

Taking to Instagram, Ali Abbas Zafar posted a photo of his wife Alicia with her baby bump and captioned it with a welcoming note where he also explained the reason behind naming her Alija. He wrote, “Alicia and I began our journey with love , love which is beyond borders – colour & Race , we are very fortunate that we found each other and got married , Now after almost after 2 years we are thankful to Almighty Allah for blessing us with most beautiful gift of our life. She came in our life on 24th September at midnight 12.25 . Please welcome our bundle of Joy – Alija Zehra Zafar ❤️ Ali Alicia Alija #Aliverse.”

 

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Ali Abbas Zafar and Alicia got married in January 2021  in an intimate and private ceremony. The filmmaker had announced about them taking the plunge on Instagram, followed by which, he also shared a series of photos from their small wedding ceremony. He had captioned one of the posts saying, “1400 years ago Imam Ali said to Fatimah Al- Zahra’s, all my worries and sadness disappears when I look at your face , I feel the same Alicia Zafar. Mine for life.”

On the work front, Ali Abbas Zafar recently directed the film starring Diljit Dosanjh and Amyra Dastur which is set against the backdrop of the 1984 Sikh riots and it released on Netflix on September 16, 2022. He also has the film Bade Miyan Chote Miyan as well as an untitled venture with Shahid Kapoor in the pipeline.

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