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Nora Fatehi, Honey Singh’s Body Roll music video identical to Love Death + Robots? Internet calls it ‘full fledged copy’

Nora Fatehi, Honey Singh’s Body Roll music video identical to Love Death + Robots? Internet calls it ‘full fledged copy’

This weekend, actor Nora Fatehi and rapper Honey Singh collaborated for the music video of their new song, Body Roll. The video, which was released on YouTube on Saturday, has since amassed 2 million views on the platform and several more on Instagram. The dreamlike video shows Nora, dressed in jewels, emerging from a lake and attempting to entice a soldier. But fans noted that the visuals, costumes, and even picturisation of the first part of the video were very similar to Jibaro, an acclaimed episode from the Netflix show Love, Death + Robots. Nora Fatehi’s Body Roll music video has visual similarities with Jibaro, an episode of Love, Death + Robots. Body Roll and Jibaro similarities Body Roll opens with a man, dressed in medieval clothing, running towards a lake in a forest. As he drinks water, we see he is decked out in jewels and has tattoos. At that moment, he notices a woman emerge from the lake. She is dressed in gold with elaborate headgear and tattoos. This is followed by a …

Yo Yo Honey Singh denies performing ‘vulgar’ Vol.1 song at 2025 event in front of 50,000 audience to Delhi HC

Yo Yo Honey Singh denies performing ‘vulgar’ Vol.1 song at 2025 event in front of 50,000 audience to Delhi HC

Rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh denied to the Delhi High Court on Thursday that he sang the ‘vulgar’ 2006 song Vol.1. The musician also denied to the court that he performed the song at a 2025 Delhi concert in front of 50,000 audience members. A petition was filed at the HC for the removal of the track from all online platforms. Yo Yo Honey Singh denied to the court that he ever performed Vol. 1 at a 2025 event. Honey Singh denies singing Vol.1 to court Vol.1 is a track allegedly released by Honey and Badshah under the collaboration, Mafia Mundeer, in 2006. He denied ever singing the song to the court as his counsel said, “This is an opportunity for me to make sure that this stigma goes because this is not mine. This is the position we have taken. I am here to assist the court in making sure this content goes off. I have gone public to say that this is not something I have sung.” The court was hearing a petition …

Lauren Gottlieb on shooting an unplanned live music video with Honey Singh

Lauren Gottlieb on shooting an unplanned live music video with Honey Singh

Actor and dancer Lauren Gottlieb is currently performing with rapper Honey Singh on his My Story tour. In an exclusive conversation with mid-day, Lauren opened up about collaborating with the rapper and spoke about her future plans in Bollywood. Lauren first performed at Honey Singh`s concert on March 14 and followed it up by performing at his Mumbai concert on March 28. Now, she revealed that she plans to join him at his upcoming concert in Pune too.   Speaking about how the collaboration came together, Lauren said it was very last-minute. “I got a call on a Thursday night, and they said, `Can you be on a flight first thing in the morning?`” Lauren Gottlieb on performing with Honey Singh What made the Delhi performance stand out was that Lauren and Honey Singh were not just dancing together on stage, but were simultaneously shooting a live music video. Lauren revealed that what unfolded on stage was almost entirely improvised, since they were only able to rehearse twice before the concert. Recalling her dramatic entry, she …

Honey Singh, Badshah face legal heat as Pune concert row adds to trouble

Honey Singh, Badshah face legal heat as Pune concert row adds to trouble

Rappers Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah are currently facing both legal trouble and fan backlash, as controversies surrounding their music and live performances unfold simultaneously. Honey Singh and Badshah get legal notice The duo has been issued notices by the Delhi High Court in connection with their controversial track Volume 1, after a petition challenged the song’s lyrics as offensive and derogatory towards women. The court took serious note of the content and ordered the immediate removal of the track from digital platforms, calling it “grossly vulgar” and unacceptable in a civilised society. According to legal representatives associated with the case, the petition was filed not only to target a single song but also to highlight broader concerns about explicit and objectionable content in the music industry. The court emphasized that freedom of expression cannot be used as a shield for material that violates basic standards of decency, especially when it is widely accessible online. Amid this legal controversy, Honey Singh has also found himself at the centre of another issue involving his live …

Yo Yo Honey Singh’s Pune concert postponed to April 18 due to rain alert

Yo Yo Honey Singh’s Pune concert postponed to April 18 due to rain alert

Yo Yo Honey Singh was set to host his next concert in Pune on April 4; however, it seems his fans from the city have to wait a little bit more for him to perform for them. The singer-rapper shared an update about his Pune gig on his social media accounts. He revealed that the show has been pushed and also shared the reason behind it. Honey Singh shares an update about his Pune concert Honey Singh took to his Instagram and X to announce that his April 4 concert in Pune has been postponed. The singer-rapper stated that tickets will remain valid for the new date. Yo Yo further revealed that the state government advisory is the reason for the shifting of the concert date. He wrote, “Fans!!! Despite being completely sold out for Saturday (04.04.2026), we have to reschedule the show to 18.04.2026 due to anticipated rain and thunderstorms. This decision has been made in line with the government advisory, as the safety of my fans remains the top priority. All tickets purchased …

Child protection officer writes to Pune police chief over Honey Singh, says his songs ‘glorify alcohol, drugs’

Child protection officer writes to Pune police chief over Honey Singh, says his songs ‘glorify alcohol, drugs’

Honey Singh has been mired in controversy for his songs. A day after the Delhi HC ordered the immediate takedown of the song Volume 1 by Badshah and him, released in 2006–07 under their collaboration Mafia Mundeer, a new complaint has arrived. As per the latest update from news agency PTI, Pune district child protection officer Mangesh Jadhav has written to city Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar raising concerns about the songs of rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh, which he alleged “glorify alcohol, drugs and gun culture”. Honey Singh’s songs can have a bad impact on children’s mental health, said the Child protection officer. (Instagram) What the letter said about Honey Singh’s songs Mangesh Jadhav wrote the letter on Thursday, following a complaint submitted to the Maharashtra Women and Child Development Department by one Dr Punditrao Dharenavar from Chandigarh. In the letter, he asked the police department to ensure the contents of Honey Singh’s programme remain “appropriate, socially responsible and in conformity with child protection principles and statutory safeguards”. “Honey Singh songs such as One Bottle …

Delhi HC directs removal of `vulgar`, `derogatory` song by Honey Singh, Badshah

Delhi HC directs removal of `vulgar`, `derogatory` song by Honey Singh, Badshah

On Thursday, the Delhi High Court passed an order on songs by well-known rappers Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah. They were hearing a matter against songs released by the singers in 2006. Terming the track “vulgar” and “derogatory”, the court said that it was in complete disregard of even the minimum standards of civility and directed its removal from online platforms. What the court said about the song Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav said the court`s conscience was shaken to its “absolute core” and that the dissemination of the song on platforms accessible to minors cannot be countenanced under the guise of artistic freedom and free speech in a society governed by the rule of law. Justice Kaurav said he heard the song in his chamber and thought that it lacked any artistic or social value, and reduced women to objects of ridicule.“The title of the song can`t be dictated in the order. The same seems to be completely unacceptable. “The court finds that the song is grossly vulgar, obscene and derogatory towards women… Lyrics …

‘Vulgar, obscene’: Why Honey Singh and Badshah’s ‘Vol 1’ song is facing Delhi HC ire | Bollywood News

‘Vulgar, obscene’: Why Honey Singh and Badshah’s ‘Vol 1’ song is facing Delhi HC ire | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Apr 2, 2026 07:54 PM IST The Delhi High Court Thursday directed to take down and block the circulation of a song by singer and producer Honey Singh and rapper Badshah, with the court finding it “inappropriate” and “unacceptable” to even reproduce the name of the song in its order.The order comes nearly two decades after the song was released and has been in circulation. The order came in response to a petition by an organisation named Hindu Shakti Dal objecting to the ‘controversial’ song, which Singh had refrained from publicly admitting to have sung so far. The petition, however, claimed that Singh “recently during a concert… sung verses from his infamous song ‘Vol.1’, further confirming that the same was sung by him.” The organisation submitted that the “contents of the song are objectionable, vulgar and derogatory towards females, further the lyrics are provocative of violence towards females.” The petitioner-organisation also relied on the Supreme Court’s characterisation of comments of podcaster Ranveer Allahabadia, as “filthy”, “disgusting” and reflective of a “dirty …

‘Court shocked to its core’: Delhi HC orders Honey Singh, Badshah to take down Volume 1 song

‘Court shocked to its core’: Delhi HC orders Honey Singh, Badshah to take down Volume 1 song

Even as singer-rappers Honey Singh and Badshah appear to be feuding, their controversial song, Volume 1, has landed them both in trouble once again. The Delhi High Court has directed Honey Singh and Badshah to immediately take down their 2006–07 song Volume 1 from all social media platforms. The court observed that the song is grossly vulgar, patently obscene, and derogatory towards women, artistic values, and social norms. The Court has directed Honey Singh and Badshah to take down the song from all social media platforms. The court statement The court noted that the lyrics are not merely offensive but are ex facie calculated to normalise the portrayal of women as objects of ridicule and sexual gratification. The court further held that permitting the dissemination of such content online, including access by minors, cannot be justified under the guise of artistic freedom of speech. In a statement, the court noted, “This is one of the rare cases where the conscience of the court is shocked to its absolute core. It is one of those unfortunate …

Honey Singh traces his music journey on stage with My Story tour in Mumbai

Honey Singh traces his music journey on stage with My Story tour in Mumbai

After the roaring success of his concert in Delhi, rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh brought his landmark My Story tour to Mumbai, turning the city into a setting for his life`s most defining chapters through music. Singh traced his journey through rise, fame, setbacks, and resurgence, with music, visuals and immersive storytelling as fans grooved to his hits such as Millionaire, Desi Kalakar, Mafia Mundeer and Dope Shope. In one of the most striking moments of the night, Honey Singh made a dramatic entry on stage in a Rolls–Royce, an image that instantly defined the scale and energy of the evening on March 28.  Singh kicked off My Story – the India chapter, curated by NDTV Good Times, with a performance in Delhi on March 14 at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.The Mumbai concert also delivered unforgettable moments of fan engagement. Winners of the Golden Ticket Contest received jewellery and one lucky fan rode home on a brand-new bike.  The musician also recorded a live music video on stage, giving the fan a unique experience, just …