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7 April 2026, 21:22 PM
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Ed Sheeran 'Very happy' after winning US copyright trial
The civil lawsuit was filed by heirs of Gaye co-writer Ed Townsend, who alleged that harmonic progressions and rhythmic elements of Sheeran's song were lifted without permission from the classic made famous by Gaye.
7 May 2023, 09:54 AM
I promise I won’t go missing again: Balam
For those growing up in the 2000’s, Balam was the name of an emotion. The former Warfaze frontman was thrust into superstardom with his first self-titled album. How is he doing now? The Daily Star catches up.
7 May 2023, 08:29 AM
Masha has performed in King Charles’ coronation choir
Bangladeshi musical sensation Masha Islam is a part of the King Charles III’s coronation choir. This is a huge achievement for the young singer, who has gained widespread fame for her recent song, “Teka Pakhi”.
6 May 2023, 16:49 PM
Coke Studio Bangla will feature Pritom Hasan in new song tomorrow
After impressing audiences by experimenting with different genres of music in songs like “Murir Tin", "Bonobibi", “Nahubo” and "Darale Duaarey", Coke Studio Bangla will now be releasing their fifth song, "Deora", a mixture of sarigaan and palagaan. The song will be released tomorrow at 7 pm.
6 May 2023, 10:42 AM
Chirkutt writes new song for Dipankar Dipon’s ‘Antarjal’
Previously, the audience were mesmerised by Chirkutt’s “Kanamachi”, featured in the film, “Television”; “Duniya” featured in “Aynabaji”; “Ahare Jibon” from “Doob”, and “Boye Jao Nokkhotro” from “Beauty Circus”.
6 May 2023, 06:08 AM
Anuv Jain's Dhaka concert confirmed
Yesterday, a promo video clip of Anuv Jain's performance in Dhaka was revealed at the 'Rock N Rhythm 3.0' concert.
6 May 2023, 04:21 AM
A songbird called Nandita
Deep dark kohl eyes, mesmerising smile and a silvery smooth voice- Sanzida Mahmood Nandita has been ruling over our hearts with her soothing performances in Coke Studio with “Darale Duaarey” and “Bulbuli”.
6 May 2023, 03:51 AM
Ed Sheeran did not violate 'Let's Get It On' copyright, US jury finds
Ed Sheeran's 2014 hit "Thinking Out Loud" did not unlawfully copy from Marvin Gaye's classic 1973 song "Let's Get It On," a jury decided on Thursday in a closely watched copyright lawsuit - a verdict that the British pop star said would help protect the creative process for song writers in the U.S. and globally.
5 May 2023, 06:14 AM
A R Rahman accused of copying song
Currently, A R Rahman is not experiencing the best of times. On Sunday, police stopped Rahman's event in Pune. The artiste would leave the venue quietly and would later tweet, “See you all very soon.”
4 May 2023, 07:11 AM
Ed Sheeran's copyright case goes to New York jury
A jury will now decide whether British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran ripped off Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” after hearing closing arguments on Wednesday in a week-long copyright trial.
4 May 2023, 05:24 AM
Ed Sheeran calls copycat claims 'insulting'
As he had last week, the British singer-songwriter played guitar and sang from the witness stand to underscore his testimony, telling jurors his song "Thinking Out Loud" had actually been inspired by Irish musician Van Morrison.
3 May 2023, 05:53 AM
I became numb when I signed my first Vinyl record: Mehreen
From “Anari” to “Rajkumar”, Mehreen isn’t your quintessential artiste. Her deep, soothing voice, as well as her presentation, has always awed listeners. Recently, the singer launched her Vinyl album “Bondhuta” which is the first LP (Long Play) to be produced in Bangladesh after 40 years.
3 May 2023, 04:24 AM
Celebrating jazz in Dhaka
In celebration of International Jazz Day 2023, a special show was organised by Dhaka Broadcast on Sunday, April 30. The show was presented by Innovative Creations Ltd and took place at the capital’s The Garage Food Court.
2 May 2023, 13:15 PM
Rock N Rhythm 3.0: A tribute concert for the ages
To celebrate the power of music, a tribute concert titled ‘Rock N Rhythm 3.0: Tribute Fiesta’ will be held on Friday at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Hall 4. The concert has been organised by Adventor Communications.
2 May 2023, 11:49 AM
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