Actress Ameesha Patel recently commended global pop star Shakira for her energetic return to the FIFA World Cup scene. Patel shared a video of Shakira dancing in a stadium, praising her charisma and vitality at 49 years old. Shakira, known for her iconic ‘Waka Waka’ era, has made a comeback with the FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem “Dai Dai,” featuring Burna Boy.
Ameesha Patel’s social media post not only highlighted Shakira’s performance but also sparked controversy in Bollywood. Patel criticized the industry’s shift towards image-building, social media hype, and networking over talent and hard work. She called out younger actresses for relying on PR tactics rather than substantial achievements, emphasizing the importance of delivering box office hits to earn the title of a superstar.
In a series of tweets, Ameesha Patel underscored the significance of creating blockbuster films to attain global stardom. She pointed out her own successful films and criticized the prevalence of fake PR strategies in the industry. Patel’s candid remarks have stirred discussions about the evolving dynamics of stardom and success in Bollywood.
