Actor-singer Shannon K, who is the daughter of veteran singer Kumar Sanu, paid a soul-stirring tribute to the late legendary composer Bappi Lahiri by recreating ‘Jimmy Jimmy’ from the 1982 movie ‘Disco Dancer’.
Shannon, who has collaborated with Bappa Lahiri, son of Bappi Lahiri, for the track, said: “When I met Bappi uncle on his birthday, he promised to call me soon for a song recording. Unfortunately, he fell ill shortly after, leaving us all in shock.”
Turning grief into a tribute, Shannon K collaborated with Bappa to honour Bappi Lahiri through ‘Jimmy Jimmy’ remake.
“Recording this song and filming the music video was an incredible experience. ‘Jimmy Jimmy’ has always been one of my favourite songs of Bappi, and to pay homage to him through this project is truly special,” she added.
The song is now out on Saregama.
Shannon, who has collaborated with Bappa Lahiri, son of Bappi Lahiri, for the track, said: “When I met Bappi uncle on his birthday, he promised to call me soon for a song recording. Unfortunately, he fell ill shortly after, leaving us all in shock.”
Turning grief into a tribute, Shannon K collaborated with Bappa to honour Bappi Lahiri through ‘Jimmy Jimmy’ remake.
“Recording this song and filming the music video was an incredible experience. ‘Jimmy Jimmy’ has always been one of my favourite songs of Bappi, and to pay homage to him through this project is truly special,” she added.
The song is now out on Saregama.
- 3/8/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, June 24 (Ians) Singer and actor Shannon K., who will be soon seen in the upcoming film ‘Hindi-Vindi’, has shared that she will be essaying a Muslim Australian-Indian woman in the film.
The actress is going to share the big screen along with Neena Gupta and Mihir Ahuja, the latter of who will also be seen in Zoya Akhtar’s directorial ‘Archies’.
The daughter of legendary playback singer Kumar Sanu, Shannon said: “I’m happy to be placed with such an experienced actress like Neena Gupta. Looking forward to learning more.”
She further mentioned: “The shoot will start later this year in Sidney. My character is Rihanna, a Muslim-Australian girl. I’ll share more details as the story unfolds. Currently focusing on filming in Los Angeles.”
The movie also gives an insight into the intergenerational language barriers and love between a visiting grandmother and her Australian-Indian grandchild, Kabir. The film...
The actress is going to share the big screen along with Neena Gupta and Mihir Ahuja, the latter of who will also be seen in Zoya Akhtar’s directorial ‘Archies’.
The daughter of legendary playback singer Kumar Sanu, Shannon said: “I’m happy to be placed with such an experienced actress like Neena Gupta. Looking forward to learning more.”
She further mentioned: “The shoot will start later this year in Sidney. My character is Rihanna, a Muslim-Australian girl. I’ll share more details as the story unfolds. Currently focusing on filming in Los Angeles.”
The movie also gives an insight into the intergenerational language barriers and love between a visiting grandmother and her Australian-Indian grandchild, Kabir. The film...
- 6/24/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Actress Neena Gupta, who has a slew of releases lined up, has shared that her upcoming film ‘Hindi-Vindi’ will bring Hindi to the forefront of the Nri audience. The film is set around the NRIs who have left an indelible mark on the global stage.
This musical film gives a sneak peek into the intergenerational language barriers and love between a visiting grandmother and her Australian-Indian grandchild, Kabir.
The film follows Kabir’s transformative journey as he learns Hindi through the fusion of Western and Indian music. It stars Neena Gupta as the grandmother, Mihir Ahuja as Kabir, and Shannon K. as Rihanna.
Talking about her role in the movie, Neena Gupta said: “I am delighted to play a key role in the upcoming film Hindi-Vindi. Hindi is close to my heart, and this film brings Hindi to the forefront of the Nri audience. I am also looking forward to...
This musical film gives a sneak peek into the intergenerational language barriers and love between a visiting grandmother and her Australian-Indian grandchild, Kabir.
The film follows Kabir’s transformative journey as he learns Hindi through the fusion of Western and Indian music. It stars Neena Gupta as the grandmother, Mihir Ahuja as Kabir, and Shannon K. as Rihanna.
Talking about her role in the movie, Neena Gupta said: “I am delighted to play a key role in the upcoming film Hindi-Vindi. Hindi is close to my heart, and this film brings Hindi to the forefront of the Nri audience. I am also looking forward to...
- 6/15/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, May 29 (Ians) Actor and dialect coach Vikram Pratap, who was recently seen in ‘Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo’ and ‘Kathal’, is currently featuring in film ‘Chal Zindagi’, which also stars acclaimed actor Sanjay Mishra.
Directed by Vivek Sharma, the film is set to hit the big screen on May 26. It also stars Shannon K., Vivek Dahiya, Mita Vashist, Vivaan Sharma in prominent roles.
Vikram Pratap spoke about his journey from being Sanjay Mishra’s dialect coach in ‘Kadvi Hawa’ to sharing screenspace with him.
He said: “It’s always so amazing working witht Sanjay sir. My first film as an assistant director and dialect coach was with him in Kadvi Hawa and now sharing screen space with him feels so surreal. When I came to Mumbai for giving him dialect coaching, I used to stay with him. He is the only reason why I came to mumbai and he plays...
Directed by Vivek Sharma, the film is set to hit the big screen on May 26. It also stars Shannon K., Vivek Dahiya, Mita Vashist, Vivaan Sharma in prominent roles.
Vikram Pratap spoke about his journey from being Sanjay Mishra’s dialect coach in ‘Kadvi Hawa’ to sharing screenspace with him.
He said: “It’s always so amazing working witht Sanjay sir. My first film as an assistant director and dialect coach was with him in Kadvi Hawa and now sharing screen space with him feels so surreal. When I came to Mumbai for giving him dialect coaching, I used to stay with him. He is the only reason why I came to mumbai and he plays...
- 5/29/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, May 19 (Ians) Shannon K, the daughter of veteran playback singer Kumar Sanu, made her Cannes debut at the ongoing edition of the prestigious film festival. She attended the premiere of ‘Indiana Jones & The Dial Of Destiny’ and was the only Indian alongside Aishwarya Rai invited for the premiere of the movie.
Talking about the same, she said: “It feels incredible but honestly I was super nervous to walk the Cannes red carpet! So happy to be invited to the legendary Harrison Ford’s movie Premiere. It feels surreal that I was posing at the same time as Mr Ford was on the carpet! You know those moments you cannot put into words but are extremely special for you? This was one of them.”
At the Cannes carpet, she wore a beautifully sewn piece by Ukrainian designers Blanc de Blancs and Lana Marinenko to represent Ukraine suffering from the war.
Talking about the same, she said: “It feels incredible but honestly I was super nervous to walk the Cannes red carpet! So happy to be invited to the legendary Harrison Ford’s movie Premiere. It feels surreal that I was posing at the same time as Mr Ford was on the carpet! You know those moments you cannot put into words but are extremely special for you? This was one of them.”
At the Cannes carpet, she wore a beautifully sewn piece by Ukrainian designers Blanc de Blancs and Lana Marinenko to represent Ukraine suffering from the war.
- 5/19/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Veteran playback singer Kumar Sanu, who holds the Guinness world record for having crooned the maximum songs in a single day, wasn’t aware of his daughter Shannon K’s acting debut in the movie, ‘Chal Zindagi’, alongside Sanjay Mishra, Mita Vasisht and Vivek Dahiya.
The ‘Tere Dar Par Sanam’ hitmaker was oblivious about his baby girl’s acting debut till she actually signed and started shooting for the film. However, he is now chuffed with her decision.
He said, “Shannon came to Mumbai and told me the news later, when they started shooting for a couple of days. She actually wanted to make sure of everything before she told me as she was a little nervous about how I would react. That’s why I was unaware that Shannon had signed her acting debut in ‘Chal Zindagi’.”
He further mentioned, “She makes her own work decisions because we as...
The ‘Tere Dar Par Sanam’ hitmaker was oblivious about his baby girl’s acting debut till she actually signed and started shooting for the film. However, he is now chuffed with her decision.
He said, “Shannon came to Mumbai and told me the news later, when they started shooting for a couple of days. She actually wanted to make sure of everything before she told me as she was a little nervous about how I would react. That’s why I was unaware that Shannon had signed her acting debut in ‘Chal Zindagi’.”
He further mentioned, “She makes her own work decisions because we as...
- 5/9/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, April 3 (Ians) Shannon K, the daughter of the veteran playback singer Kumar Sanu is set to make her Hindi film debut with the upcoming film ‘Chal Zindagi’, the first look poster of which was launched on Monday.
The film also stars Vivek Dahiya, Sanjay Mishra, Mita Vashist, Vivaan Sharma and Vikram Singh in prominent roles.
The story of the film revolves around four main protagonists – Sana who is a music student from America, Sahil who is a college student, Sadanand who is a retired government employee, and 10-year-old folk artist Vivaan. One day all of them start their journeys from different cities on Harley Davidson bikes to the highest motorable road in the world in Leh-Ladakh.
Shannon has also sung a song with her father for the film. Talking about the film, Shannon said: “While being busy in my singing career in America, I always dreamt of working in a Bollywood movie.
The film also stars Vivek Dahiya, Sanjay Mishra, Mita Vashist, Vivaan Sharma and Vikram Singh in prominent roles.
The story of the film revolves around four main protagonists – Sana who is a music student from America, Sahil who is a college student, Sadanand who is a retired government employee, and 10-year-old folk artist Vivaan. One day all of them start their journeys from different cities on Harley Davidson bikes to the highest motorable road in the world in Leh-Ladakh.
Shannon has also sung a song with her father for the film. Talking about the film, Shannon said: “While being busy in my singing career in America, I always dreamt of working in a Bollywood movie.
- 4/3/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
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