Emraan Hashmi-Genelia D'Souza to promote 'Gunmaaster G9' on 'Indian Idol'
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In a promotional move, actors Emraan Hashmi and Genelia D'Souza Deshmukh will appear on the sets of Indian Idol Legends Return next week. The duo is promoting their upcoming action-romance film, Gunmaaster G9, which releases on November 27, revealed Variety India. This season's theme is "Legends Return," with Himesh Reshammiya returning as a judge after three years.
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Reshammiya will also perform Hashmi's songs
Reshammiya, who has composed and sung for Hashmi's biggest hits like Aashiq Banaya Aapne, Aap Ki Kashish, and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, will be singing a medley of his songs filmed on Hashmi during the episode.
The contestants will also perform songs picturized on the Awarapan 2 actor.
Reshammiya has composed three tracks for Gunmaaster G9:
Afsaana Banaaya Aapne (with Asees Kaur), Dard-e-Dil Dard-e-Jigar (with Akasa Singh), and Do Din Ki Zindagi (with Shreya Ghoshal and Vishal Mishra).
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More about 'Gunmaaster G9'
Fresh from the success of Awarapan 2, which crossed the ₹200 crore mark globally, Hashmi is back on screen with Gunmaaster G9.
The film is a creative reunion for him and director Aditya Datt after their successful collaboration on Aashiq Banaya Aapne.
The action-drama features Hashmi as Eeshwar, who goes to great lengths to protect Aarti (D'Souza Deshmukh).
Aparshakti Khurana plays the main antagonist, while Avneet Kaur delivers a prominent supporting performance.