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• Sony TV confirms ‘Indian Idol 16’ finale after longest-ever run

  ‘Indian Idol’ on Sony TV has set a new record this year, with its current run becoming the longest season the show has ever aired. The series has stretched across nine months, far beyond its usual schedule, after the production extended the season to accommodate additional audition rounds, themed weekends and a larger contestant pool. ... Read more The post Sony TV confirms ‘Indian Idol 16’ finale after longest-ever run appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Director Apoorva Lakhia goes missing in Salman Khan’s ‘Maatrubhumi’ new poster

  Salman Khan released a new poster for ‘Maatrubhumi’, through Salman Khan Films. The artwork confirms a 2026 theatrical release and carries the line, “A soldier’s promise. A family’s strength. A nation’s pride.” The poster shows Khan in military uniform, but the update is drawing attention for another reason: the director’s name is missing. Apoorva Lakhia ... Read more The post Director Apoorva Lakhia goes missing in Salman Khan’s ‘Maatrubhumi’ new poster appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK TV Ratings: PTC Punjabi returns to No.1 on Sunday; Utsav Plus sees dip

  PTC Punjabi returned to the No.1 position in UK Asian TV ratings on Sunday, while Utsav Plus saw a significant dip, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com. PTC Punjabi delivered a share of 0.29%, while Utsav Plus dropped its share to 0.08%. Utsav Plus’ top shows were ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ with 36,000 ... Read more The post UK TV Ratings: PTC Punjabi returns to No.1 on Sunday; Utsav Plus sees dip appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Shreya Ghoshal to return to London for special concert at The O2 in 2027

  Shreya Ghoshal to return to the UK for special one-off O2 Arena concert in 2027 Shreya Ghoshal is set to return to the UK after announcing a special one-off concert at London’s The O2 on Friday 4th June 2027, as part of the venue’s 20th anniversary celebrations. The acclaimed singer only recently completed a sold-out ... Read more The post Shreya Ghoshal to return to London for special concert at The O2 in 2027 appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Arijit Singh returns with ‘Yeh Awarapan’ as title track of ‘Awarapan 2’

  Arijit Singh’s return to playback singing for ‘Awarapan 2’ marks one of the most significant music moments of the year, with the singer lending his voice to the new title track ‘Yeh Awarapan’. The song releases on 21 July 2026, and multiple verified reports confirm that Vishesh Bhatt personally brought Singh back from retirement to ... Read more The post Arijit Singh returns with ‘Yeh Awarapan’ as title track of ‘Awarapan 2’ appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Summer Holidays: ‘O Romeo’, ‘Khuda Gawah’, ‘Pakeezah’ & ‘Sholay’ lead big films on UK TV this week

  The summer holidays open with a strong line‑up of classic Bollywood titles across UK Asian TV, with Utsav Gold and ZEE Cinema programming a mix of action, romance and landmark cinema for the long weekend. Utsav Gold begins on Friday morning with ‘Sholay’ at 10:30, Ramesh Sippy’s defining action drama starring Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Hema ... Read more The post Summer Holidays: ‘O Romeo’, ‘Khuda Gawah’, ‘Pakeezah’ & ‘Sholay’ lead big films on UK TV this week appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Salman Khan’s latest appearance sparks concern among fans

  Salman Khan has been trending on social media after his latest public appearance in Mumbai. The 60-year-old actor attended an event to inaugurate a Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) Data Collection and Verification Support Centre, where he also handed over house keys to beneficiaries. Videos from the event quickly circulated online, with some fans commenting that ... Read more The post Salman Khan’s latest appearance sparks concern among fans appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• ZEE says FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage reached 388 million viewers in India

  ZEE has revealed that its coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 reached 388 million viewers across television and digital platforms in India, making it the broadcaster’s biggest football event to date. The company said the overall audience rises to more than 400 million when non-live television viewing is also taken into account. Digital platforms ... Read more The post ZEE says FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage reached 388 million viewers in India appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Harshad Chopda opens up about past self‑harm incident on ‘Lock Upp 2’

  Disclaimer: This article contains references to self‑harm. It is presented for factual reporting only. If you or someone you know is struggling with emotional distress, please speak with a mental‑health professional or someone you trust. Support from qualified professionals and personal networks is essential. Harshad Chopda opened up about a deeply personal incident from his ... Read more The post Harshad Chopda opens up about past self‑harm incident on ‘Lock Upp 2’ appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Shivangi Joshi-Shilpa Shinde clash rocks ‘Lock Upp Season 2’ as showdown turns explosive

  The tension between Shilpa Shinde and Shivangi Joshi finally erupted in ‘Lock Upp Season 2’, with the two actors clashing in the season’s most heated exchange yet. What began as Shinde accusing Joshi of “playing for sympathy” and “acting for the cameras” quickly turned into a fierce confrontation, prompting Joshi to hit back and accuse ... Read more The post Shivangi Joshi-Shilpa Shinde clash rocks ‘Lock Upp Season 2’ as showdown turns explosive appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.