Indian singer KK dies after feeling unwell at Kolkata concert

Noted Indian singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, passed away on Tuesday night after falling ill while performing at a concert in Kolkata, Indian Express reports.
31 May 2022, 18:30 PM

Copyright violation: James withdraws case against 4 Banglalink officials

Musician James today withdrew a case filed against four top officials of Banglalink Digital Communications Limited on charge of violating the copyright laws.
26 May 2022, 07:02 AM

Dua Lipa reveals she almost quit music because of online trolls

Dua Lipa revealed that she was at the verge of leaving her music career because of the hate she received online.
17 May 2022, 18:00 PM

‘I would think twice before signing a remake’

“Kabir Singh”, the Hindi remake of the Telugu film, “Arjun Reddy”, was a turning point for Kiara Advani.
9 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Fahmida Nabi’s ‘Maa’ to arrive on Mother’s Day

Fahmida Nabi is set to release a new song, titled “Maa” this Mother’s Day. A music video for the song has already been shot, featuring eminent actress Dilara Zaman as a mother.
6 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Parna’s first playback

Singer Himadrita Parna has lent her voice to two songs in the film, “Radio”, starring Riaz and Zakia Bari Mamo.
15 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Viral sensations Bhuban Baddyokar, Hero Alom together in ‘How Funny’

Controversial entertainer Hero Alom and “Kacha Badam” famed singer Bhuban Baddyokar recently joined hands for the track titled, “How Funny”.
9 April 2022, 11:00 AM

My visit to the Grammys

When I was arriving in Phoenix, Arizona last year for my Humphrey Fellowship, I did not imagine that I would get to be a part of one of the most prestigious musical celebrations of the world – the Grammys.
8 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Scorpions to perform at Golden Jubilee Bangladesh Concert at New York’s Madison Square

Scorpions is set to perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City , just over 50 years after George Harrison organised a two-show concert for Bangladesh.
30 March 2022, 16:02 PM

Youths to miss Joy Bangla Concert for 2nd consecutive year amid pandemic

Joy Bangla Concert will not be held this year too like the previous year in view of Coronavirus situation but it has left an indelible imprint on the GenNext who missed on it for two years due to the Covid pandemic for two years.
7 March 2022, 13:47 PM

Shafiq Tuhin’s ‘Mujib Mane’ to release on March 7

Shafiq Tuhin’s special song “Mujib Mane” is set to release on March 7. The track looks to honour the legacy of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
6 March 2022, 13:57 PM

The people behind Real Magic

I was honestly overwhelmed to work with my Guru (Shayan Chowdhury Arnob), after 15 years. He curated and produced the entire programme, and am extremely grateful to be a part of it.
28 February 2022, 18:00 PM

US rapper Snoop Dogg accused of sexual assault in lawsuit

An unidentified woman has filed a civil lawsuit that accuses American rapper Snoop Dogg of sexual assault and battery after she attended one of his concerts in 2013.
11 February 2022, 12:41 PM

Adele scores 3 prizes in hometown return to UK’s Brit Awards

Adele made a return to live performance and won three prizes at the Brit Awards in London on Tuesday, weeks after she canceled a much-anticipated string of shows in Las Vegas.
9 February 2022, 10:25 AM

‘Coke Studio Bangla’ officially launched

Celebrated musical franchise ‘Coke Studio’ has finally opened its doors to Bangladesh. ‘Coke Studio Bangla’ hosted a lavish opening ceremony at a 5-star hotel in the capital today.
7 February 2022, 15:05 PM

I will always regret not meeting her in person: Ferdausi Rahman

Ekushey Padak-winning singer Ferdausi Rahman shared her regrets for not being able to meet legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar in person. In conversation with The Daily Star, the singer spoke about her admiration for the maestro.
6 February 2022, 12:39 PM

Every year on my birthday, she would send me a sari: Runa Laila

Much like the rest of the world, Bangladesh’s music industry was shocked by the demise of eminent singer Lata Mangeshkar. Celebrated singer Runa Laila wrote a description of her bonding with the legendary singer. Runa Laila first met Lata Mangeshkar in 1974, at a concert in Mumbai, where Lata Mangeshkar was the chief guest. It was Runa Laila’s first concert in India.
6 February 2022, 11:32 AM

Revisiting 5 memorable songs of Lata Mangeshkar

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar breathed her last today at the age of 92. The Nightingale of India was born on September 28, 1929. She began her singing career when she was 13.
6 February 2022, 09:02 AM

Meat Loaf, rock music all-time great, no more

The US singer and actor Meat Loaf, who is noted for his album “Bat Out of Hell”, has died aged 74, his family and agent told The Guardian.
21 January 2022, 08:47 AM

Lyricist and composer F H Sarkar Swapnil no more

He breathed his last yesterday at 11pm, at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD).
16 January 2022, 12:40 PM