Three renowned singers engage with Radio Amber 102.4

Three celebrated singers of the country have engaged with the country's first classified FM radio, Radio Amber 102.4, as consultants, says a press release.
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Sahana Bajpaie returns with folk album

Wonderful news for fans of Sahana Bajpaie. The artiste, who is equally popular among music enthusiasts in Bangladesh and
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Britney Spears biopic coming to TV soon

Britney Spears is getting her own TV movie, which will focus on the singer's road to success, including her various ups and downs.
25 August 2016, 09:01 AM

Joler Gaan to sing for flood victims

To relieve the plight of flood victims, popular music band “Joler Gaan” will perform today at 7pm at National Art Gallery Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
23 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Nargis Fakhri to shoot a Maharashtrian folk dance for “Banjo”

Nargis Fakhri, who is playing a New York-based DJ in her upcoming film “Banjo,” will be seen in a traditional avatar in one of its songs.
23 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Ambitious music project to mark Nazrul's death anniversary

Kazi Nazrul Islam had witnessed and suffered socio-political chaos and tough times, which inspired some of his most rousing
19 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Radio Shadhin's tribute to Rob Fokir

A week has gone by since the untimely demise of soulful baul singer Abdur Rob Fokir. He leaves behind a rich legacy of music
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Patriotism unlimited

Samar Das played a major role as an artiste in the War of Liberation in 1971. He was one of the chief organisers of the Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, the clandestine radio station that inspired millions of Bengalees under Pakistani occupation.
14 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Arshi Nagar: A platform for folk singers

Arshi Nagar Bangladesh, a platform for promoting folk songs and folk singers, is located at LGED Road in Lalmonirhat town.
14 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Songs of soul

As part of the month long programmes marking National Mourning Day 2016, a three day (August 11-13) gathering of 155 Bauls concluded yesterday at National Art Gallery Plaza of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM

A FUND RAISER FOR LUCKY AKHAND

“Ei Nil Monihaar, ei shornali din-e tomay diye gelem, sudhu mon-e rekho,” go the lines of one of Lucky Akhand's most popular songs. One of many, Lucky Akhand's inimitable style and often poignant lyrics, make him one of the most renowned singers around.
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM

“The Legend Syed Abdul Hadi” launched at Dhaka Club

It was a stimulating gathering of singers, lyricists, composers, filmmakers and other creative minds at Samson H. Chowdhury
11 August 2016, 18:00 PM

“Magic Bauliana” 2016 set to launch

To scout for the next folk singing sensation, “Magic Bauliana 2016” is all set to launch its second season on Maasranga
8 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Flight of the Soul-bird

The soul of the soft-spoken Baul Rob Fakir departed yesterday (August 7) at 2:30 am, at a local hospital in Kushtia. He had a stroke, said his nephew Zahid. He was 49 and left behind his wife, a son, a daughter, and a number of disciples and fans to mourn his death. He was buried yesterday after asr prayers at his home in Baradi, Kushtia.
7 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Kamal Ahmed's “Durer Bondhu” releases today

Tagore singer Kamal Ahmed's 13th solo audio album “Durer Bondhu”, under the label of Raga Music, Kolkata, India releases
5 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Ustad Zakir Hussain: Hands that speak

World renowned tabla player Ustad Zakir Hussain, also dubbed “Encyclopedia of the Tabla”, has regaled audiences around the
5 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Fahmida Nabi flies high

National Award winning singer Fahmida Nabi lives and breathes music, and now her fine craft will take her to Australia as a guest
5 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Salma Akbar in love with Tagore melodies

Eminent Tagore artiste Salma Akbar has always been awed by the melody and lyrics of Tagore songs.
4 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Bridging gaps with Tagore

“O death you are like Shyam (Krishna) to me…you are the giver of immortality, lead us from death to immortality.”
4 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Beyonce, Adele lead 2016 MTV VMA Nominations

Beyoncé hit a career landmark with 11 nominations this year for her visual album Lemonade as MTV revealed the list of nominations for the upcoming Video Music Awards.
2 August 2016, 18:00 PM