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Aoora sings Mithun Chakraborty's golden hit 'Jimmy Jimmy' in K-pop style

Aoora sings Mithun Chakraborty's golden hit 'Jimmy Jimmy' in K-pop style

Korean signer Aoora took to his Instagram feed as he shared his own rendition of the late Bappi Lahiri hit song 'Jimmy Jimmy'

25 May,2023 09:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mithun Chakraborty's Disco Dancer ready for a sequel

Mithun Chakraborty's Disco Dancer ready for a sequel

Disco Dancer director ready to roll sequel to Mithun’s 1982 smashing hit; senior actor likely to reprise his role of dancing star Jimmy

04 April,2023 07:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Rituparna Sengupta says her new film is a tribute to Bappi Lahiri

Rituparna Sengupta says her new film is a tribute to Bappi Lahiri

Actress Rituparna Sengupta has started working on a new film, which she tags as a tribute to the late music director Bappi Lahiri

21 January,2023 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Did you know Bappi Lahiri's name is in Guinness Book of World Records?

Did you know Bappi Lahiri's name is in Guinness Book of World Records?

Bappi Da, as he was fondly addressed, made more than 9,000 songs during his time in the industry. And, 1986 happened to be his year

27 November,2022 10:28 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI

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Yearender 2022: Celebs who passed away during the year 2022

Yearender 2022: Celebs who passed away during the year 2022

The year 2022 witnessed the passing away of many celebrities. In this edition of ‘Yearender 2022’, let’s have a look at the celebs who had set for heavenly abode this year.

30 December,2022 12:55 PM IST
Bappi Lahiri: Remembering the 'Disco King' of Bollywood through rare photos

Bappi Lahiri: Remembering the 'Disco King' of Bollywood through rare photos

Veteran singer-composer Alokesh alias Bappi Lahiri - nephew of the legendary trio of late Ashok Kumar, Kishore Kumar and Anoop Kumar - passed away on Feb 15, 2022, due to multiple health issues. Bappi Lahiri was one of the pioneers of pop culture in Bollywood cinema. Today, on his birth anniversary, we take a look Bappi Lahiri's prolific music career and some rare photos. All pictures/mid-day archives

27 November,2022 10:51 AM IST
Bappi Da passes away; Shibani Dandekar and Farhan Akhtar tie the knot

Bappi Da passes away; Shibani Dandekar and Farhan Akhtar tie the knot

From Valentine's Day celebration to Shibani-Farhan's wedding, this week was no less than a roller coaster ride to many as Bappi Da, the disco king of Bollywood too passed away. Let's take a look at the top newsmakers of Entertainment this week! (All photos/mid-day archives)

20 February,2022 11:28 AM IST
Ranbir reacts to 'Shaadi mein milte hain' comment; Alia Bhatt stuns at Berlinale

Ranbir reacts to 'Shaadi mein milte hain' comment; Alia Bhatt stuns at Berlinale

Ranbir Kapoor reacts to 'Shaadi mein milte hain' comment. Alia Bhatt stuns at Berlinale. Shakti Kapoor remembers Lata Mangeshkar and Bappi Lahiri. Akshay Kumar's 'Bachchhan Paandey' trailer. All Pictures Courtesy: Mid-day Archives

18 February,2022 08:13 PM IST

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Late Bappi Lahiri's Grandson Rego B On His Upcoming Song

Late Bappi Lahiri's Grandson Rego B On His Upcoming Song

Singer Swastik Bansal, professionally known as Rego B is the grandson of India's Disco King, the late Bappi Lahiri. Recently in an interview, Rego Talked about his upcoming song and much more.  

26 February,2023 07:43 PM IST
Bollywood Celebs And Family Attend Bappi Lahiri’s Prayer Meet

Bollywood Celebs And Family Attend Bappi Lahiri’s Prayer Meet

Legendary singer-composer Bappi Lahiri passed away on February 15. His death came as a shock to the entire nation as Bappi da was loved by everyone. Bappi Lahiri's family held a prayer meeting in his remembrance today, February 23, in Juhu, Mumbai. Bollywood celebs Poonam Dhillon, Padmini Kolhapure, singer Alka Yagnik and the late singer’s family attended the prayer meet.   

06 February,2023 05:30 PM IST | Mumbai
Rego B & Rema Lahiri On Bappi Lahiri's Most Popular Song Jimmy Jimmy

Rego B & Rema Lahiri On Bappi Lahiri's Most Popular Song Jimmy Jimmy

 The Covid-19 lockdowns have returned to China. As millions of Chinese citizens are protesting the government's decisions to enforce lockdowns in various parts of the country, one Hindi song from four decades ago is emerging as the new protest anthem. Late composer Bappi Lahiri's song Jimmy Jimmy, Aaja Aaja from the 1982 film Disco Dancer is being used as a medium by protesters o express their anger and frustration over the country's stringent zero-Covid policy. In a recent interview Bappi Lahiri’s Grandson Rego B & Daughter Rema Lahiri talked about the song and remember the golden days of Bappi Lahiri

06 November,2022 02:45 PM IST
Mika Singh, Shaan And Other Celebs Reminiscence Life Of Late Singer Bappi Lahiri

Mika Singh, Shaan And Other Celebs Reminiscence Life Of Late Singer Bappi Lahiri

Singers including Mika Singh, Shaan remember the life of legendary singer-composer Bappi Lahiri and shared some personal memories with the music legend. The pioneer of disco music in Bollywood Bappi Lahiri passed away at the age of 69. The singer was admitted to Criticare Hospital in Mumbai’s Juhu area. The cause of the singer's death was said to be OSA (obstructive sleep apnea).

17 February,2022 08:06 PM IST | Mumbai

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Bappi Lahiri passes away: Funeral on Thursday after son Bappa returns from LA

Bappi Lahiri passes away: Funeral on Thursday after son Bappa returns from LA

Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who popularised disco music in India in the 80s and 90s, has died following multiple health issues, a doctor treating him said on Wednesday. He was 69. Lahiri died on Tuesday night at the CritiCare Hospital in Juhu

16 February,2022 12:22 PM IST | Mumbai

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