PremiumLoveyapa out on OTT: Stream Khushi Kapoor-Junaid Khan's Gen-Z love story with a digital twist
Loveyapa, a remake of Love Today, follows a Gen Z couple whose love is tested when they swap phones for a night. Now streaming on JioHotstar, it explores trust, secrets, and digital-age relationships.
Last Updated: 11.49 AM, Apr 04, 2025
The wait is over! After its theatrical run since the February 7, 2025, release, Loveyapa has made its way to OTT. The romantic comedy, starring Khushi Kapoor and Junaid Khan, has begun streaming on JioHotstar. The Advait Chandan directorial is the Hindi remake of the 2022 Tamil romantic comedy flick Love Today, which was helmed by Pradeep Ranganathan, who also made his acting debut opposite Ivana.
| Title | Loveyapa |
| OTT Platform | JioHotstar |
| Director | Advait Chandan |
| Lead Cast | Khushi Kapoor and Junaid Khan |
Modern love story
Loveyapa focuses on the contemporary relationship of Baani (Khushi Kapoor) and Gaurav (Junaid Khan). Though, like many Gen Z couples, their lives are quite connected with their mobile devices, they are madly in love. When Baani's father, Atul (Ashutosh Rana), a conservative and somewhat sceptical man, chooses to test the strength of their tie, this causes conflict.
Atul offers a special difficulty: Baani and Gaurav have to trade their unlocked phones for a whole night. This implies access to all their texts, photographs, social media, and everything else on their devices. The concept is to uncover any concealed truths or secrets that could indicate a lack of trust or compatibility.
At first, the pair is certain and they think they have no secrets. But as they look through each other's phones, they learn new things about each other's lives. Baani finds Gaurav's provocative texts to other women, while Gaurav learns about Baani's prior romances and some dubious internet contacts. These discoveries set up a string of fights and disputes.
Commentary on love in the digital age
The movie looks at how quickly misunderstandings may develop in the digital era, where context is sometimes missing and appearances can be misleading. It also addresses the pressure young people have to project a flawless image of themselves online, even if it is far from reality.
Baani and Gaurav are driven to face their own insecurities and weaknesses as the night goes on. They have to choose if the secrets they have found are deal-breakers or just a part of one another's history. In the end, the movie challenges whether, in a society where technology has made it so simple to hide behind a screen, genuine love can endure.
Box office performance
Domestically, Loveyapa made only ₹4.25 crore, a disappointing opening weekend. Its worldwide gross projected to reach ₹8.80–12 crore ended its theatrical run.