As Tagore refers to viswa veena or the lute of the universe in many of his songs...

Shubha Mudgal is a renowned Indian vocalist of Hindustani classical music, Khayal, Thumri, Dadra, and Indian Pop music. She attended

Md. Yousuf Khan, the lone professional sarod player in Bangladesh, is all fired to participate in the five-day Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015...

With the Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015 set to begin November 27, Star Arts & Entertainment introduces its readers to artistes who will be performing at the biggest Classical Music Festival in the world.

Warda Rihab has been a prominent practitioner...

Jennifer Lopez blew the audience away with an amazing opening number to kick off the 2015 American Music Awards. She danced along to samples of some of the night's nominated songs, before going on to host the show.

With less than a week to go for Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015 (BCMF15), the biggest music festival Bangladesh hosts...

Chhayanaut observed the 16th death anniversary of its founding president Poet Sufia Kamal with a cultural programme at its auditorium on November 20. The programme featured a commemorative lecture and presentation of songs composed by three poets -- Dwijendralal Roy, Atulprasad Sen and Rajanikanta Sen -- in group and solo.

The Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015 (BCMF15) is at the door, and music...

Music holds a fascination for the younger generation, and many are always on the lookout for good musical instruments.

Singer Noureen, of “Close up 1” fame is now very busy with stage shows, playback and audio albums. The Daily Star recently caught up with the popular vocalist.

After popular Assamese singer Papon made a name for himself with songs such as “Jiyein Kyun”, he is now ready to

Popular singer Topu, along with his band Yatri, will perform live on tonight's episode of Banglavision's phono-live studio concert “Music Club”.

While many musicians, including U2 and Foo Fighters, have canceled tour dates in the wake of the devastating terror attacks on Paris Friday, Madonna carried on with her Stockholm show on Saturday, and broke down in tears as she explained why.

The maiden Dhaka International Folk Festival (DIFF) ended on a high note with an array of soulful performances on Saturday. The concluding day of the three-day grand festival was set off with a riveting performance by Bangladeshi band Joler Gaan.

As a purist and almost a puritan in music, I have always viewed overt experimentations; well let us put it this way with a bit of a scoff.

Music enthusiasts of the port city enjoyed a recent performance by Aswad, a Chittagong -based Sufi and folk band. Alliance Française de Chittagong (AFC) organised the musical evening at its gallery.

As a tribute to Abbasuddin Ahmed and Abdul Alim, two towering figures of Bangladeshi folk music, Dr. Nashid Kamal (granddaughter of Abbasuddin Ahmed) and Ajgar Alim, Jahir Alim and Nurjahan Alim (children of Abdul Alim) performed on the second night of the Dhaka International Folk Festival.

Feedback is one of the bands that played a big hand in the changing music tastes of Bangladeshi music lovers over their four-decade journey.

A filled-to-the-brim audience at the capital's Army Stadium enjoyed an assortment of folk music on Thursday, as the Dhaka International Folk...