Roger Waters, Mona Miari reimagined ‘Comfortably Numb’ as tribute to Gaza
19 June 2026, 12:49 PM
Entertainment
‘Nazrul Barsha’ inauguration pushed back for larger-scale launch
19 June 2026, 12:09 PM
Entertainment
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to host two-day music festival on World Music Day
18 June 2026, 12:05 PM
Music
Shironamhin embraces AI for visuals, not music: Zia
17 June 2026, 13:15 PM
Music
Asian pop, Latin song categories join Grammy Awards lineup
17 June 2026, 10:21 AM
Entertainment
Pritam hints at major new chapter after birthday
16 June 2026, 16:39 PM
Music
Ferdous Ara to release first contemporary album in 31 years
16 June 2026, 16:05 PM
Entertainment
US Singer Oliver Tree dies after mid-air helicopter accident in Brazil
15 June 2026, 18:31 PM
Entertainment
BTS turns Busan into a citywide celebration ahead of concert
15 June 2026, 16:31 PM
Music
James set to perform across Europe this summer
15 June 2026, 16:25 PM
Music
BTS’ V to drop new digital single this month
BTS members have been keeping their fans engaged even while fulfilling their military service. In maintaining that commitment V, also known as Kim Taehyung, recently announced his upcoming digital single titled “FRI(END)S”, scheduled for release on March 15. The upcoming track is described as a love song in the pop-soul R&B genre.
5 March 2024, 05:59 AM
Rupam Islam shares rare picture of a smiling James, calls him ‘Mohaguru’
On Sunday, 'rock guru' James returned to Kolkata stage after five years at Netaji Indoor Stadium, along with his band Nagarbaul for the concert "Pujowalader Gaan-Pujo"
5 March 2024, 05:24 AM
Farin and Tahsan sing together for the first time
Tasnia Farin has recently collaborated with Tahsan on a duet titled "Ronge Ronge Rongin Hobo," which was recorded on March 2. The lyrics of the song were written by Kabir Bakul, with music composed by Imran Mahmudul.
4 March 2024, 10:40 AM
‘The Black Dog’: Taylor Swift announces latest variant of ‘Tortured Poets Department’
Although Swifties were geared up for all kinds of surprises on the first day of the Eras Tour in Singapore itself, their favourite songbird decided to unleash the big announcement on Day 2 instead. On March 3, Taylor Swift revealed her fourth and final bonus track from the upcoming album “The Tortured Poets Department”. Like yesterday, the Grammy winner again went live during her concert night at the National Stadium. But this time, an anticipated good news awaited the fans on the other side.
4 March 2024, 07:31 AM
Kabir Suman declines further ‘modern’ music performances, will continue with ‘kheyal’
Popular musician Kabir Suman has announced the conclusion of his modern music performances, as conveyed through a social media post yesterday. However, he expressed his desire to continue regular performances focusing on Bangla kheyal.
4 March 2024, 07:08 AM
Minar moves forward with music
So, what is the artiste looking for in a partner? “Well, she has to be a good, honest person, and that’s pretty much it.” While we are yet to have found the lucky woman with a lifetime of free passes to Minar’s concerts, here’s to hoping that we can finally write ‘original’ news about his wedding.
3 March 2024, 18:05 PM
Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities turn ‘talk of the globe’
The pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani, 28, and Radhika Merchant, 29 so far have been extravagant, lavish and so out of the ordinary that they became the talk of the globe — especially with the world's biggest names included in their 1200-guest list.
3 March 2024, 12:40 PM
Anupam Roy shares wedding photo, captions it ‘beginning anew’
Popular singer Anupam Roy tied the knot with Kolkata-based singer Prashmita Paul in a private domestic ceremony held on Friday, as reported by Hindustan Times Bangla.
3 March 2024, 06:57 AM
I’m respectful of Bangladesh’s rich musical heritage: Badshah
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, Badshah shared his insights and reflections on his recent trip to Bangladesh, shedding light on his experience and aspirations.
2 March 2024, 18:15 PM
Subir Nandi's unreleased track to drop soon
Legendary vocalist Subir Nandi's unreleased track “Ghoom” is all set to be released this week. Tanvir Tareq, a recipient of the National Film Award for his outstanding contributions to music direction, has composed the music for the song featuring lyrics penned by the well-known lyricist Shomeshwar Oli.
2 March 2024, 10:40 AM
Rihanna dazzles at Ambani-Merchant pre-wedding bash in Jamnagar
Pop sensation Rihanna dazzled attendees at the pre-wedding celebrations of Mukesh Ambani's youngest son, Anant Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, with an electrifying performance in Jamnagar.
2 March 2024, 10:18 AM
Runa Laila returns to radio after 13 yrs
Runa Laila, a renowned singer in the subcontinent, recently lent her voice to Bangladesh Betar after a hiatus of 13 years. She recorded the song "O Brishti Tumi" written by Suman Sardar, and composed by Sadek Ali for Bangladesh Betar's Transcription Service. Prior to this, she collaborated with children on a song for Channel i, tuned by Sadek Ali's tune. The recording for "O Brishti Tumi" took place on February 29 at the Drama Studio of Transcription Service in the capital.
2 March 2024, 07:14 AM
Pavel brings globality to your ‘living room’
You might know him as the drummer for Chirkutt, but Pavel has been especially prominent in the music industry as a music producer, dominating the ad film market and lending his talents to films like “Saturday Afternoon”, “Television”, “Doob”, “Piprabidya” and more.
1 March 2024, 18:05 PM
‘Living Room Session’ drops second episode with Kazal Dewan’s ‘Amay Joto Dukkho Dili Bondhure’
In a blend of intimate ambiance and professional finesse, Pavel Areen's musical venture, "Living Room Session", has unveiled its second production, "Amay Joto Dukkho Dili Bondhure", sung by musician Kazal Dewan.
1 March 2024, 06:20 AM
Ryan Gosling to perform ‘I'm Just Ken’ at Oscars, amidst ‘Barbie’ snub
According to reports, Ryan Gosling will sing the pop power ballad, “I'm Just Ken” at the show on March 10
29 February 2024, 11:08 AM
Taalpatar Shepai soon to release song ‘Premik Practical’
The band, which is widely acclaimed amongst its Bangladeshi audiences as well, announced the song's upcoming release through a post on their official Facebook page on Monday. The song, written by Kritee Roy, is scheduled to be released on YouTube at 8pm on March 9.
29 February 2024, 06:37 AM
Kanye West faces lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement
Rapper Kanye West is facing legal action from Donna Summer's estate for purportedly using an uncleared sample of her music on his latest album.
28 February 2024, 13:21 PM
Kona and Imran unveil new song as ‘Poran’ gains momentum
Last week a drama directed by Muhammad Miftah Anaan titled “Ek Nojor Na Dekhle Tare” premiered on YouTube. Musicians Dilshad Nahar Kona and Imran Mahmudul collaborated to sing the song “Poran” for the drama. The song was released alongside the drama and has garnered significant attention since its debut. Within eight days, it has amassed over one million views, indicating its popularity.
28 February 2024, 06:33 AM
Pankaj Udhas funeral: Singer laid to rest with gun salute, friends pay final respects
Renowned ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas, whose velvet smooth voice gave expression to the many colours of love, longing and heartache in songs such as “Chitthi Ayee Hai” and “Aur Ahista Kijiye Baatein”, died in Mumbai on Monday after a prolonged illness. He was laid to rest by his family and friends on Tuesday afternoon.
27 February 2024, 12:56 PM
Anjan Dutt to perform in Dhaka on Mala's birthday
Renowned West Bengal musician Anjan Dutt is set to grace Dhaka with his presence on the eve of Mala's birthday. Despite depicting the character of Mala in one of his songs, The song “Mala” can resonate with emotions and love from various walks of life. It seems as though May 12, coinciding with Mala's birthday, has become synonymous with a solitary celebration. Anjan hence plans to reminisce about Mala and celebrate her birthday with her devoted fans in Dhaka on May 11.
27 February 2024, 10:16 AM