Tag: social media users
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‘Content creators are selling their families for influence’: Fahad Mustafa
Actor and producer Fahad Mustafa was a guest on Shoaib Akhtar’s show where he was asked about the rise of social media influencers and content creators in Pakistan and whether he would accept them as co-actors in any drama he works in. The ‘Mayi Ri’ producer responded with a scathing remark on the lengths people…
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Palestinian content leaves Israel miles behind on social media
While activists and civilians flood the streets across the world protesting for Palestine, social media is actively reflecting the changing tides. Currently, the hashtag #FreePalestine has over 2 billion views on TikTok, while in contrast the hashtag #standwithIsrael has over 162.8 million views. In a statement posted on Monday, the social media platform responded to…
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‘Young Al Pacino or young Robert De Niro?’ A Twitter poll has users shaking, crying and throwing up
Ever had to make a life-altering decision but faced with two things you absolutely cannot pick between? Yes we’re talking to you. Social media is being asked to pick between two of the best actors Hollywood has ever witnessed: Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. A journalist Ashley Reese was the one who initiated this…
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‘Just get out!’: Sheheryar Munawar fights with director Sohail Javed in viral video
A video showing actor Sheheryar Munawar fighting with director Sohail Javed has gone viral. The person responsible for sharing the video is unknown. While many people are claiming that the feud looks staged, neither Sheheryar Munawar nor his PR manager have commented on the clip while Sohail Javed has also chosen to remain quiet. The…
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‘Domestic violence is not a personal issue’: Social media slams Ushna Shah for justifying support for Feroze Khan
Actor Ushna Shah has been in hot waters in the past few days after she shared a picture of herself with controversial actor Feroze Khan at a gym on Instagram. She quoted a hadith that called for Ramzan to be a month of mercy and forgiveness. In her next post, she recalled the death of…
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From dream boy to bad boy: Twitter shares why certain Pakistani dramas have aged badly
If you’re a citizen of Pakistani Twitter, then you would be familiar with cult dramas like ‘Zindagi Gulzar Hai’, ‘Humsafar’ and ‘Tere Bin’, that have dominated social media with swoon worthy romances as well as dreamboats like Fawad Khan and Wahaj Ali. We’ll admit it, we have been obsessed too. But it might turn out…
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Dastaan, Kuch Ankahi: Drama OSTs Twitter users declare will remain top class
It’s common knowledge that Pakistanis will disagree and kickstart phadda’s over every topic, but the one thing we can all agree on is that our drama OSTs will remain unmatched. When a new drama pops up on our screen, it might not manage to shake off the already established regressive stereotypes, but there is always…
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‘This is how I stand out from other people’: Qudsia Ali hits back at body shamers
Qudsia Ali has been on a roll- with her spectacular performance in ‘Betiyan’ and now as Taniya in ‘Kuch Ankahi’, she has been recieving rave reviews for her performance as the headstrong, youngest daughter of the family who actively pursues her dream to become a filmmaker. Recently in a talk with Fuchsia Magazine, Ali opened…
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Video: When Will Smith slapped a reporter for kissing him in public
Hollywood star Will Smith shocked everyone when he recently slapped Chris Rock during the 94th Academy Awards’ live broadcast. Before presenting an award at the Oscars 2022, Chris joked about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, looking like ‘GI Jane 2’. This enraged the Aladin star who stormed the stage, lapping Chris and warning him to…
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PCB releases Atif Aslam, Aima Baig’s PSL Anthem ‘Agay Dekh’, netizens compare it with ‘Groove Mera’
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday released the much-awaited Pakistan Super League (PSL) anthem for the seventh edition of the tournament. The song, Agay Dekh is produced by Abdullah Siddiqui which features the rockstars Atif Aslam and Aima Baig. Sharing the official video of the anthem on the official Twitter handle, the PCB wrote:…