Controversy, Court Cases, and Charisma

The shortest month of the year sure hasn’t been short on drama. From controversial moments to Nepo babies making waves in Bollywood, here’s the breakdown of this week’s most talked-about events.

🍺 BeerBiceps Under Fire—What’s Brewing?

The ever-popular fitness guru-turned-podcaster, Ranveer Allahbadia, aka BeerBiceps, has found himself at the center of a storm. After making a controversial remark on his YouTube show, India's Got Latent, the internet quickly fired back. The Supreme Court of India has stepped in, ordering him to pause all shows indefinitely and granted him protection from arrest. The court didn’t hold back in its criticism, labeling his statements as "disgusting," "filthy," and "insulting." In the wake of the backlash, Allahbadia issued a public apology, and the show has been taken down from all platforms. But the drama doesn’t end there: the court has also ensured no new First Information Reports (FIRs) will be filed against him. A joke gone too far, or just a distraction from more serious issues? The debate rages on.

🎬 Khushi Kapoor & Ibrahim Ali Khan—The New SRK & Kajol?

Bollywood’s newest dynamic duo, Khushi Kapoor and Ibrahim Ali Khan, are already making waves with their upcoming Netflix film, Nadaaniyan. The duo’s debut song, "Galatfehmi," has sparked serious buzz, with dual responses from fans, comparing their sizzling chemistry to legendary pairs like SRK and Kajol, but also sparked some MJOR hate. Directed by Shauna Gautam and produced by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment, the film’s release date is still under wraps, but the anticipation is building fast. While some are fully on board, calling them Bollywood’s next big thing, others remain a little skeptical. Either way, one thing’s for sure—the hype is very real, and all eyes are on their debut.

🎤 A$AP Rocky Walks Free—Case Closed.

After months of tense legal battles, A$AP Rocky has been acquitted in his high-profile shooting trial. The jury found him not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, which stemmed from a 2021 incident in Hollywood. When the verdict was read, the courtroom erupted in cheers, and Rocky, visibly emotional, celebrated with his family and supporters—including his partner, Rihanna. Rihanna, who’s stood by Rocky throughout the trial, was right by his side as the news broke. Later, she shared her gratitude on Instagram. With the case behind him, what’s next for Rocky? Fans are hoping for new music, a world tour, or maybe just some well-deserved peace. Whatever it is, this chapter is officially closed.

Anyways…. onto some hub news

☕ Hubdate: WROGN x THB Coffee Rave!

This weekend, The Hub Bengaluru teamed up with WROGN to throw the ultimate Coffee Rave—and let’s just say, it was LEGENDARY. 80 people, 2 DJs, From high-energy beats to top-tier caffeine fixes, the vibes were off the charts. Whether you came for the espresso shots or the dance floor heat, this was one for the books. If you missed it, don’t worry—we’ve got plenty more madness coming your way. Stay tuned!

One thing’s for sure—February isn’t done with us yet. Stay locked in, because the plot twists just keep coming.