3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold dies at 47

He also asked fans to keep him in their prayers, referencing the band’s song “It’s Not My Time” as a source of comfort.
8 February 2026, 10:55 AM

'Dui Vuboner Dui Basinda' composer Md Shahnewaz no more

Shahnewaz joined Bangladesh Television (BTV) in the early 1970s and began working as a music director there in 1977. Over the course of his career, he composed more than 2,000 songs across various media.
7 February 2026, 22:11 PM

Stars line up for cameos in Taylor Swift’s’ 90s-themed ‘Opalite’

Taylor Swift is bringing a dose of nostalgia and star power to her latest music video.
7 February 2026, 11:53 AM

Folk music stalwart Sunil Karmakar no more

Karmakar not only performed numerous songs by Ustad Jalal Uddin Khan but also composed melodies for many of them. Several of these performances gained wide popularity. He was also a prolific lyricist, having written nearly 200 songs over his career.
6 February 2026, 15:30 PM

Slipknot’s long-lost project ‘Look Outside Your Window’ finally set for release

After more than 15 years of speculation, Slipknot’s long-rumoured side project “Look Outside Your Window” is officially set to see the light of day. The album will be released as part of this year’s Record Store Day lineup on April 18, marking one of the most talked-about archival releases in recent metal history.
6 February 2026, 13:21 PM

Subir Nandi’s new song to be released posthumously

Five years after the death of legendary singer Subir Nandi, a previously unreleased song recorded in his voice is set to be released, continuing a series of posthumous works by the artiste.
6 February 2026, 11:21 AM

‘A historic honour for band music’: Warfaze on Ekushey Padak nod

Renowned rock band Warfaze has been nominated for the Ekushey Padak, the country’s second-highest civilian honour, marking a historic first for Bangladeshi band music.
6 February 2026, 11:10 AM

Sells like teen spirit? Cobain's 'Nevermind' guitar up for sale

1966 Fender Mustang may sell for up to $5 million, experts say
6 February 2026, 10:27 AM

'It would have meant more if he could accept it with his own hands': Ayub Bachchu's wife

Chondona also shared a personal insight into her late husband’s deepest artistic pride. “My personal feeling is that Ayub Bachchu would have been happier if his band LRB had received the award,” she said.
5 February 2026, 21:04 PM

Megha sings ‘Obishwasher Deshe’, a musical message for grown-ups

The music video of “Obishwasher Deshe” has been released under the “Ek Nirjharer Gaan” project on the YouTube channel “Gaanshala EKNC”. The video, featuring Megha as the model, has been directed by Mujahid Mijab.
4 February 2026, 20:10 PM

BTS' comeback concert to live stream on Netflix

BTS is officially returning, and excitement is soaring among fans across the globe. Netflix has teamed up with the group to live-stream their long-awaited comeback, marking their first major reunion after completing mandatory military service.
3 February 2026, 11:27 AM

Ishaan Mozumder releases new track ‘Jabo Jabo Mon’

Singer-songwriter Ishaan Mozumder, who rose to prominence with songs such as “Darale Duare”, “Nithur Monohor”, “Jene Niyo” and “Gulbahar”, has released a new song titled “Jabo Jabo Mon”. The track was unveiled yesterday to mark Maghi Purnima.
3 February 2026, 11:12 AM

Grammy Winners 2026: Kendrick Lamar leads with five wins

Kendrick Lamar was the standout star of the 2026 Grammy Awards, leaving the ceremony with five wins after entering with a leading nine nominations. His biggest accolade came with Record of the Year for “Luther”, his collaboration with SZA.
2 February 2026, 12:14 PM

Bad Bunny says 'ICE out' during Grammy awards acceptance speech

Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny used his first televised acceptance speech at the 2026 Grammy awards on Monday to sharply criticize US immigration authorities, declaring “ICE out” to denounce federal agents’ actions.
2 February 2026, 10:21 AM

Dalai Lama wins first Grammy at 90 for spoken-word album

Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has won his first-ever Grammy Award at the age of 90, earning global recognition for his spoken-word album “Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama”.
2 February 2026, 10:12 AM

Olivia Dean takes home best new artist Grammy

The British singer songwriter beat a field that included viral phenom Lola Young, becoming the latest in a line of rising talents — from Adele to Dua Lipa — whose early acclaim foreshadowed long lasting impact.
2 February 2026, 09:50 AM

Where art empathises with the silent struggles of cancer-affected lives

For them, a ray of light arrives in the name of Alok Nibash, an initiative by BANCAT, Bangladesh’s first holistic cancer care home. Here, cancer patients receive free treatment and accommodation, along with counseling and emotional support for both themselves and their families. It is more than a shelter; it is a space of dignity, compassion, and healing. This brainchild of Najmus Ahmed Albab, a cancer survivor himself, was born out of a desire to help those without the financial means to fight cancer, giving them hope, care, and a chance to rebuild their lives.
1 February 2026, 14:14 PM

A journey through Tagore’s evolving soul at Bengal Shilpalay

From youthful longing to philosophical maturity, Rabindranath Tagore’s creative life unfolded as a continuous journey rather than something stagnant. That journey took centre stage at “Jatrapather Anandagan”, a thoughtfully curated cultural programme held on Friday (January 30) evening at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi.
1 February 2026, 13:11 PM

‘Dhurandhar’ song ‘FA9LA’ earns Guinness World Records entry for rapper Flipperachi

Bahraini rapper Flipperachi has entered the Guinness World Records after his song “FA9LA”, featured in Ranveer Singh’s blockbuster film “Dhurandhar”, topped the highest number of Billboard Arabia music charts.
1 February 2026, 12:42 PM

Gaanchill celebrates 20 years with new vision

The event was not only a tribute to the past but also a declaration of future plans. Gaanchill unveiled a new logo and vision, along with its new slogan: “Legacy never retires; it reinvents itself.”
1 February 2026, 10:50 AM