Samina Chowdhury set to launch music academy for aspiring musicians
13 September 2026
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Nrityanchal marks 25 years with three-day dance festival
13 September 2026
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Farida Parveen remembered on first death anniversary
13 September 2026
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Lady Gaga welcomes first child with fiancé Michael Polansky
12 September 2026
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James and Rupam Islam set to share stage in Sydney
12 September 2026
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Mymensingh’s Zainul Udyan comes alive with Shah Abdul Karim’s music
12 September 2026
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Revisiting ten memorable songs from Kanak Chapa’s film career
11 September 2026
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Hania Aamir makes music debut with a message for her critics
11 September 2026
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Bono makes history as U2 named 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year
11 September 2026
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Chhayanaut hosts an evening of Tagore with Laisa Ahmed Lisa, Imtiaz Ahmed
11 September 2026
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Eminem requests protective order against 'Real Housewives' stars
In an ongoing legal tussle between renowned rapper Eminem and “The Real Housewives of Potomac” celebrities Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon, the hip-hop icon has sought a protective order.
29 December 2023
The melodies of 2023: Music that touched Bangladesh
In the year 2023, there was a notable preference for Bangla songs amongst the audience, with several catchy ones gaining popularity. It is noteworthy that listeners actively engaged with and discussed Bengali songs, marking a significant accomplishment this year. There was a relatively lower release of new songs by production houses as their emphasis shifted towards drama production. Despite this, listeners continued to enjoy and appreciate the existing Bengali tracks.
28 December 2023
Ariana Grande to release new album in 2024
Ariana Grande, the renowned pop sensation, took to social media on Wednesday morning to announce her highly-anticipated return to the music scene in 2024 with the announcement of dropping a new album.
28 December 2023
South African music legend Mbongeni Ngema dies in car accident
Mbongeni Ngema, writer of the acclaimed musical “Sarafina” about student riots in apartheid Soweto, was killed in a car crash on Wednesday at the age of 68, his family announced.
28 December 2023
Having children is becoming a burden for women: Asha Bhosle
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle recently talked about increasing divorce rates. She shared that she never thought of ending the relationship altogether. In a chat with Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the singer said that the idea of love itself has changed over time and that relationships are losing their sanctity.
27 December 2023
Shakira's Colombian home city unveils statue in her honour
Colombian superstar Shakira's Caribbean home city of Barranquilla unveiled a 6.5-meter (21.3-foot) hip-swaying statue in her honor on Tuesday.
27 December 2023
‘Charlie Puth Live in Dhaka’ concert date finally unveiled
As the entire country remains enthused by the announcement of the "Charlie Puth Live in Dhaka" event, the organizers have officially confirmed that the concert is scheduled for February 10, 2024.
27 December 2023
Kanye West’s name amongst others on Israeli missile sparks controversy
An Israeli mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, Haim Gozali, has sparked outrage by scribbling the names of several Muslim UFC fighters, including rapper Kanye West, on Israeli missiles before they were used in Gaza.
26 December 2023
Jimin makes history, has seven songs with 100 No. 1s on iTunes charts
K-pop sensation Jimin, a member of the renowned South Korean group BTS, has once again achieved a historic feat. The 28-year-old singer and dancer achieved a tremendous milestone on the global iTunes charts by being the first solo artiste worldwide to have seven songs each with 100 No. 1 ranks.
26 December 2023
‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ reclaims top spot on Billboard 200
Taylor Swift's re-recorded album, "1989 (Taylor’s Version)", has surged back to the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart, displacing Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday 2", which slipped to No 2 in its second week. Swift's album marks its fourth non-consecutive week at No 1, resonating with holiday shoppers, notably with soaring sales of vinyl editions.
25 December 2023
Charlie Puth to arrive in Bangladesh
American singer Charlie Puth is gearing up to set the stage on fire next year, as the "Attention" famed singer is scheduled to perform in Bangladesh in February for what promises to be the biggest concert ever.
25 December 2023
AR Rahman reaches Nagore Dargah in auto-rickshaw
Renowned musician AR Rahman, made a humble yet significant entrance at the Nagore Dargah in Nagapattinam, arriving in an auto-rickshaw to participate in the revered Kanduri festival.
25 December 2023
Jennie of BLACKPINK officially announces her label, OA
BLACKPINK's Jennie has now ventured into the realm of personal labels. The singer has finally unveiled her much-awaited debut with a label named OA. This development follows closely on the heels of the K-pop group's recent renewal of their exclusive contract with YG Entertainment. Despite this, uncertainties persist regarding the details of their individual contracts.
24 December 2023
13th ‘Sanjeeb Utshob’ to be held today
The Sanjeeb Utshob Udjapon Parishad has been organising the event at the University of Dhaka (DU) every year since 2010.
24 December 2023
'Last Christmas' secures top spot almost 40 years after release
British pop duo Wham! has made a resounding return to the forefront of the music scene as their timeless track "Last Christmas" secured the coveted top spot on the Official Charts Christmas list by BBC Radio 1. The song, a creation of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, has soared to prominence almost four decades after its original release, captivating listeners and claiming the Christmas number-one spot.
23 December 2023
Ustad Rashid Khan suffers brain stroke, is in critical state
One of the leading figures in Indian classical music, Ustad Rashid Khan, is critically ill due to a severe brain stroke. The renowned musician has been hospitalised for an extended period.
23 December 2023
Guru-disciple duo to release new song next year
Popular musician Imran regards the acclaimed Habib Wahid as his musical mentor, having gained extensive knowledge from his "guru" since the inception of his music career. Over time, Imran has delivered numerous popular songs in the past decade, highlighting his musical prowess.
23 December 2023
US court revives Nirvana album cover lawsuit
On Thursday, a federal appeals court in Los Angeles revived a child sexual exploitation lawsuit brought forth by Spencer Elden, the man featured as a naked 4-month-old on Nirvana's 1991 album cover for Nevermind.
23 December 2023
‘Bhul Koro Na’: Taposh’s new track featuring Sajal, released
The quiz campaign surrounding the song engaged over ten thousand people, with more than seven hundred providing correct answers. A lucky winner, selected from among them, will be awarded a cash prize of Tk one lakh very soon.
22 December 2023
Jimin releases new solo 'Closer Than This' for fans
In a heartfelt move, the music video of BTS member Jimin's new solo song "Closer Than This" was released today. HYBE shared the four-minute-long video on their YouTube channel, offering a glimpse into BTS' decade-long journey.
22 December 2023