Katy Perry loses trademark fight with Australian fashion designer

An Australian court has ruled that pop superstar Katy Perry infringed the trademark of a Sydney-based fashion designer who has sold her products locally under a label with her birth name "Katie Perry".
1 May 2023, 06:37 AM

Mehreen’s new album ‘Bondhuta’ gets vinyl release

On Saturday, popular singer Mehreen released her solo album, "Bondhuta", under the banner of RTV Music with a grand event.
1 May 2023, 05:38 AM

‘Hotath Daekha’: Album launched for Nazrul-Rabindra birth anniversary

“Hothat Daekha” album is thematically organized in four different genres–love, seasonal, devotional and motivational songs.
30 April 2023, 10:28 AM

Records open a nostalgic portal to the past

As April plays host to the occasion of World Record Store Day—which took place on April 22—a day-long record exhibition was organised, for the first time in Bangladesh, yesterday at The Daily Star Art Gallery in the capital. 
29 April 2023, 11:47 AM

Bangladeshi folk artiste performs at South Asia Institute of Chicago

Sadhika Srijoni Tania is a practitioner of Baul-folk music. She is well known for performing various traditional Baul songs of South Asia.
28 April 2023, 16:16 PM

Audience throws shoes at Noble

Singer Noble Man and controversy often go hand in hand. Recently, the artiste behaved “incoherently” while performing at a college programme in Kurigram.
28 April 2023, 10:46 AM

Pritom Hasan’s ‘Shorgohara’: The right balance of ballads and bops

he tracks all tie together in a beautiful pop-ish blend of synthwave and Bengali melodic vocals—Pritom’s signature style.
28 April 2023, 10:19 AM

‘Speak in Tamil not Hindi’: AR Rahman tells wife at award show

Despite his productions in multiple languages and across countries, AR Rahman has been a vocal advocate of the Tamil language
27 April 2023, 13:14 PM

Bhawaiya legend Sharifa Rani passes away

Her songs which had been published before the Liberation War, reached immense popularity for their folk roots and her extraordinary voice.
27 April 2023, 09:59 AM

Nancy’s National Award stolen

Renowned singer Nancy, who is the recipient of the National Award for her song “Duidike Boshbash” in the film “Projapoti”, was subject to a crime.
27 April 2023, 09:42 AM

Singer, actor and activist, Harry Belafonte no more

Harry Belafonte, a singer, songwriter and groundbreaking actor who started his entertainment career belting "Day O" in his 1950s hit song "Banana Boat" before turning to political activism, has died at the age of 96.
26 April 2023, 05:30 AM

What's happening in the Ed Sheeran copyright lawsuit?

With Ed Sheeran on the witness stand in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday during a copyright trial, jurors were warned to keep their composure while watching a video of the British pop star performing a medley of his hit song "Thinking Out Loud" and the classic Marvin Gaye tune "Let's Get it On."
26 April 2023, 05:27 AM

Musician Badshah apologises for hurting religious sentiments

Badshah gained fame with a multitude of hit songs including, “Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai”, “Let’s Nacho”, “Kala Chashma”, and “Kar Gayi Chull” amongst many others.
25 April 2023, 15:35 PM

Oni Hasan drops biggest guitar collab in Bangladesh

Last night, Oni Hasan delivered on his promise of bringing us the 'biggest Bangladeshi guitar collaboration' during Eid, as he dropped a 23-minute-long video on his YouTube channel.
25 April 2023, 05:26 AM

Shaan criticised for wearing 'Muslim' skullcap

Recently, beloved Indian playback singer Shaan was trolled on social media, after he wished his fans on the occasion of Eid, with a photo of him wearing a skull cap.
24 April 2023, 11:15 AM

Zendaya shocks Coachella fans with surprise performance

On Saturday night, Zendaya joined Labrinth at Coachella, as the event's second weekend rolled around, to perform their Emmy-nominated hit, “I’m Tired”, as well as the song “All of Us".
24 April 2023, 05:22 AM

'Got a salami of 50k without asking'

The couple had tied the knot back in October last year and spent their first Eid together, yesterday.
23 April 2023, 06:38 AM

Eid Day 2: What to watch on television

The joy of Eid continues for at least a week after the wonderful day, as there are a variety of programmes that are being aired every day. On the second day, eleven satellite channels have arranged different programmes throughout the day.
23 April 2023, 03:30 AM

James releases ‘Shobi Bhul’ on Eid day 

After much anticipation, rock icon James released his latest track today, on the first day of Eid. The song, which is titled, "Shobi Bhul", has been written by James and Bishu Shikdar, with the former composing the music as well. 
22 April 2023, 06:44 AM

Coke Studio Bangla adds to Eid vibes

Coke Studio Bangla season 2 is back with its magical Nazrul composition “Darale Duaarey”. The song, which is taken from a love poem penned by Kazi Nazrul Islam, was beautifully voiced by singers Mukul Mojumder Ishaan and Sanzida Mahmood Nandita. The music has been arranged by Shuvendu Das and Shayan Chowdhury.
21 April 2023, 15:30 PM