Tag: Sona Mohapatra

Sona asserts that as a woman she has to face a lot of restrictions and through this documentary she wants to give a response to all those diktats.

The #MeToo campaign creating ripples in the social media seems to be a reformation movement in the music and film industry of the country with more and more actress and singers opening up about the harassment that they have had to face from their male counterparts. Singer Sona Mohapatra too jumped into the #MeToo campaign […]

Bhubaneswar: At a time when protests are mounting against Bollywood-based Odia singer Sona Mohapatra for mispronunciation of certain words in her latest rendition of the popular Odia bhajan ‘Ahe Nila Saila,’ Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee chief, Niranjan Patnaik came out in support of the singer questioning why none protests when the head of the state […]

  Bhubaneswar: Singer Sona Mohapatra has brought allegation against the Madiyar Sufi Foundation claiming that she has been threatened by the organisation over her latest video. In a series of tweets to the Mumbai police yesterday, the singer has alleged that the foundation has sent a notice asking her to remove her latest video from […]

Mumbai: Singer Sona Mohapatra, known for her bold views and outspoken opinions, has this time slammed actress Kangana Ranaut for discussing her split with Hrithik Roshan on television interviews recently. In a Facebook post, the Odisha born singer called Kangana’s take on Hrithik, a ‘PR campaign’. However, many fans have come out in support of […]

Bhubaneswar: After landing in controversy over remix of cult Sambalpuri song ‘Rangabati’, singer Sona Mohapatra has once again come back to the fighting ring by questioning Bollywood musician Shankar Mahadevan’s rendition of the same song here during the opening ceremony of Asian Athletics Championships. In a barrage of tweets on Friday, Mohapatra hit the present […]

By Kasturi Ray If Lord Jagannath and his ardent devotee Salabega are the reasons why singer Sona Mohapatra is being tagged as ‘a blot on Odias’; ‘a spoilt self proclaimed ambassador of Odias’ ; ‘a witch’; ‘a vamp’ ; ‘a half clad high heeled woman and what not’ – it’s a pity. Irrespective of whether […]

Mumbai: Sonu Nigam’s Pakistan comment and the singer backing Anu Malik hasn’t gone down well with fellow singer Sona Mohapatra. But Sonu says every issue “doesn’t need quarrelling around it”. During a summit, Sonu talked about why so many songs are being remixed these days. “Sometimes, I feel like it would be better if I […]

Mumbai: Singer Sona Mohapatra, who accused singers Kailash Kher and Anu Malik of sexual misconduct, says she didn’t think about how sharing her #MeToo story will impact her music career because it was for the bigger cause of a better future for the country. Sona interacted with the media at a press conference for Zee […]

Singer Sona Mohapatra, who turned a showstopper for the label Virtues by Viral, Ashish and Vikrant, added drama with her powerful act on the second day of the ongoing Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW) Spring-Summer 2017

New Delhi:Singer Sonu Nigam, who has been in the proverbial eye of the storm for his comments on Pakistani musicians and the #MeToo movement, says he is concerned about the “country’s anger” and would like people to “smile and be a little easy”. An eye for an eye leads to lynchings and road rage incidents […]

Bhubaneswar: As Odias across the country indulged in an open debate on the ‘Ahe Nila Saila’-‘Ahe Nilo Soilo’ controversy, it put social media platform ‘Twitter’ on the boil with celebrity Odia singer Sona Mohapatra threatening to go full naked with high heels, in response to a message by a Twitter user. Recently, when Sona Mohapatra […]

Mumbai: Singer Sona Mohapatra on Saturday slammed the “Abhi mujh mein kahin” hitmaker Sonu Nigam after one of her International Women’s Day special performances got cancelled and replaced by singer-composer Kailash Kher who was accused of sexual harassment and misconduct by her. “You will be happy and relieved to know dear men’s rights activists, including Sonu […]

Bollywood singer Sona Mohapatra is once again making the headlines with her latest heated argument with journalist-activist Mallika Dua. The singer has been earlier seen lashing out at big shots like Salman Khan, Sonu Nigam and Kailash Kher over Black buck poaching case and #Metoo movement, respectively. Sona Mohapatra was sharply critical of Salman Khan […]

Mumbai: Singer Sona Mohapatra has called out cricketing idol Sachin Tendulkar for praising talented young contestants on the reality show “India Idol” season 11. In her latest post on Twitter, Sona questioned Sachin whether he was aware of the MeToo allegations against composer Anu Malik, who has been brought back as a judge on “Indian […]