Jennifer Lawrence has a different sort of relationship with the paparazzi since she welcomed her son Cy.
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Bollywood singer Jonita Gandhi, who headlined Toronto’s DesiFest over the weekend, spoke with ET Canada about how growing up in a multi-cultural area near Toronto paved the path for her career in the industry.
Gandhi also discussed how listening to Bollywood music in an Indian household helped her understand the industry.
“I think when I was really young, it kind of was that was for me, the golden standard of like where I wanted to be in music. That’s kind of all I knew growing up,” Gandhi tells Morgan Hoffman.
“Ironically, growing up in Canada, I did grow up in a household where we listened to a lot of Bollywood music and a lot of Indian artists were playing around the house. And there’s this one actress in Bollywood -Madhuri Dixit, and I was in love with her, all of her songs. I used to think she was singing her own songs, but she wasn’t. At first, I wanted to become her, basically and dance. And then I realized, okay, singing is also a whole thing on its own,” she continues.
Gandhi also shared that her dad persuaded her to rehearse more and was very supportive. She added: “People sing for these actors behind the scenes. And then and my dad comes from a bit of a musical background. He used to play in his band in college and stuff, although he’s an engineer. So once he knew I was kind of excited about music, he really pushed me to kind of rehearse and work on my skill, and I think that’s a big reason why I did. And from then to now, every day I kind of put more and more time into it. I realized, Oh, I can do this full-time, and then here I am.”
Gandhi once auditioned for “Canadian Idol” and didn’t get past it. Of it, she said: “I think something like that, it’s normal. I realized rejection and missed opportunities are
Jennifer Lawrence has a different sort of relationship with the paparazzi since she welcomed her son Cy.
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In a vibrant exchange between ET Canada hosts Brittnee Blair and Morgan Hoffman, the world of body confidence unfolds to reveal the challenges, the triumphs, and the authenticity in their personal journeys to self-love. Amid the backdrop of a rooftop pool, they confront the impact of public scrutiny on their body image, dismantling societal pressures and elevating the discourse on self-esteem. Defying Stereotypes, Uplifting Individu
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Despite splitting back in 2018 the relationship between singers Cheryl Tweedy and Liam Payne, is back in the headlines.The duo got together in February 2016 before they split in 2018, despite their first meeting on X Factor back in 2008 when Liam first auditioned for the show as a teen.There is a ten year age gap between the pair with Cheryl now being 39, and former One Direction star Liam Payne being 29. Despite the age gap the pair have a son, Bear together who was born in March of 2017, and the pair then split just over a year later.
Jennifer Lopez touches is a global sensation? The critically-acclaimed actress, chart-topping singer and businesswoman just found herself another big hit with Netflix’s The Mother. The action thriller has been topping the streaming service’s most watched list the past month, and it has now become the latest original Netflix movie to crack the top 10 Netflix films of all time. Following the numbers coming in, JLo is thanking fans for the milestone.
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore's youngest daughter, Tallulah Willis, described the difficult feelings she went through when her mom began dating Ashton Kutcher. Demi and Bruce were married for 12 years and have three daughters together.They divorced in 2000 and have remained a united family unit. On Monday's episode of FOX's "Stars on Mars," Tallulah recalled first understanding that her family was famous when Moore and Kutcher began dating.They married in 2005.
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