Shelu Barua's latest venture

Noted singer Shelu Barua will launch his latest solo album at the National Press Club Conference Lounge today. Titled “Bondhu”, the
25 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Maestros pour musical blessings

It was a four-day (September 21-24) musical extravaganza that offered an array of Indian classical music coupled with the
25 September 2017, 18:00 PM

South Asian Music Festival in full swing

Classical music has a timeless appeal and the maestros soulfully serenade the genre to connect souls. To diffuse the eternal melodies beyond borders, Bangladeshi event management company Blues Communications has organised a four day (September 21-24) South Asian Music Festival at MasterCard Theatres,
23 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Celebrating Life concert held at JU

Hundreds of young audience thronged Zahir Raihan Auditorium of Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Tuesday to enjoy a programme of The Daily Star- Standard Chartered Celebrating Life on the campus.
20 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Representing Bangladeshi music worldwide

Four renowned Bangladeshi singers -- Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, Laisa Ahmed Lisa, Shama Rahman and Luva Nahid Choudhury -- are taking part in the South Asian Music Festival to be held from September 21-24, 2017 at MasterCard Theatres, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
17 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Lady Gaga hospitalised after being in 'severe pain'

Singer Lady Gaga is hospitalised after suffering from severe pain. She also says that she will be unable to perform at the Rock in Rio music festival in Brazil due to her health concerns.
15 September 2017, 10:27 AM

Facebook looking to enter music licensing biz

Social media giant Facebook is reportedly looking to enter the music business. The site is offering major record labels and music
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

AR Rahman was told he'll 'not sustain' after “Roja”

From “Roja” to “Rang De Basanti”, AR Rahman's music has struck a chord with his listeners, but the Academy award-winning composer
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Bhupen Hazarika's birth anniversary celebrated

The Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Guwahati, Assam (India) commemorated the 91st Birth Anniversary of legendary singer-
10 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Mohiuddin Babar performs sitar recital

Sitar enthusiast Mohiuddin Babar demonstrated the possibilities of the human spirit in a sitar recital held at Palm View Restaurant Hall on
10 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Tahsan announces fan contest and tour

The first contest is a cover contest, in which fans were urged to cover the title track of his latest album, and the singer of the best cover
8 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Musical show “Tarunner Gaan” on Banglavision

Popular music show “Tarunner Gaan” on Banglavision will feature different popular songs and musicians that represent or are favourites of today's generation. Featuring in this special Eid programme are popular singers and musicians Shafin Ahmed, Mehreen, Topu and Sovvota.
4 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Singer Abdul Jabbar passes away

Abdul Jabbar whose powerful songs inspired the freedom fighters during the Liberation War passes away at a hospital in Dhaka. He was 80.
30 August 2017, 04:20 AM

A unique Eid beckons Beauty

After rigorous schedules of shooting or recording, artistes look forward to the Eid holidays for some respite. For many, it is the chance to return home away from the capital, to be reunited with their families and loved ones.
27 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Swift sets YouTube record with new song

The title previously belonged to “Something Just Like This” from The Chainsmokers featuring Coldplay at 9 million views in 24 hours.
27 August 2017, 18:00 PM

NAZRUL: The unparallel prodigy of music

The story of the birth of Kazi Nazrul Islam is more astonishing and important than that of his death. Born in an impoverished family,
26 August 2017, 18:00 PM

A ROUSING CALL TO ACTION

Gems of Nazrul, an initiative to portray National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's musical genius in new light and popularise his spirited songs,
26 August 2017, 18:00 PM

ABC Radio takes Foo fans to Bangkok concert

Foo Fighters, one of the biggest rock bands in the world, performed in Bangkok, Thailand on August 24 as part of their “Gold and
25 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Taylor Swift reveals new album

After the long wait and numerous snake-related teases, Taylor Swift has confirmed her new album, “Reputation”, is coming November 10. But fans won't have to wait that long to hear new music from the pop queen – the first single dropped in the early hours of today.
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM

TAYLOR SWIFT wipes social media accounts

Taylor Swift has reliably put out a new album around every two years since her self-titled 2006 debut. It has now been two years and nearly ten months since October 2014's “1989”, so Swifties are understandably anxious.
19 August 2017, 18:00 PM