Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
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Classical music enthrals Barishal audience
23 August 2026
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Madonna and Kylie Minogue make history as ‘Love Sensation’ tops UK chart
23 August 2026
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‘Agnibinay Notun Protibha’ selects 24 contestants in nationwide talent hunt
22 August 2026
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James responds to Rome hotel room controversy
21 August 2026
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10 timeless songs that capture Nayak Raj Razzak at his peak
21 August 2026
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Autumnal Moon, Shuvendu Das Shuvo release new track
21 August 2026
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Coke Studio Bangla’s ‘Mulluk’ remembers a homeland lost to time
20 August 2026
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Jungkook assures that 'BTS is forever'
After many fans were devastated seeing reports of BTS going on a hiatus and disbanding, Jungkook came forward and assured fans, that BTS is forever and that they still have a lot to do as a group. The reports of a hiatus started emerging after Jungkook and other BTS members talked about focusing on their solo careers at the live-streamed FESTA dinner on Tuesday.
16 June 2022
BTS’s ‘Proof’ sells over 2 million copies on day one
K-pop sensation BTS latest anthology album “Proof” sold over 2 million copies on the first day. Its title track “Yet to Come” has become the first song to reach the number one spot on Melon’s rebranded Top 100 chart.
14 June 2022
BTS to go on a break
K-pop icons BTS shocked the world today, as they announced that they will go on a hiatus, to focus on the members’ solo careers.
14 June 2022
Lucky Ali’s humble reply to ‘Jai Shri Ram’ comment goes viral
Lucky Ali’s post about loving Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) resulted in a section of people commenting Hindu religious slogans such as “Jai Shree Ram” and “Har Har Mahadev”. Many also used the word “Allah Hu Akbar” which resulted in word of wars between the Hindu and Muslim attacking each other in the comment section.
14 June 2022
BTS’s ‘Proof’ sells over 2 million copies on day one
K-pop sensation BTS latest anthology album “Proof” sold over 2 million copies on the first day. Its title track “Yet to Come” has become the first song to reach the number one spot on Melon’s rebranded Top 100 chart.
14 June 2022
Sufi to leave Arbovirus, says “everything has an end”
Sufi Maverick, vocalist of popular hard rock band Arbovirus, has decided to quit his position as its frontman.
13 June 2022
6 singers voice theme song for Padma Bridge
The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, along with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy took up the initiative to organise a theme song for “Padma Shetu”. The inaugural ceremony for Padma bridge is set to take place on June 25, and noted singers including Ankhi Alamgir, Kishore, Rajib, Sabbir Zaman, Konal, and Zhilik voiced the theme song for Bangladesh’s largest bridge.
13 June 2022
Another day, another memorable concert
JCI Bangladesh Rock Fest, powered by Daraz, celebrated the best in Bangladeshi band music with performances by Miles,
11 June 2022
Justin Bieber’s face paralyzed after being diagnosed with rare disorder
Justin Bieber says a rare disorder that paralyzed half of the superstar performer’s face is the reason behind his tour postponement.
11 June 2022
BTS marches on with ‘Proof’
BTS has finally released their new album “Proof” on music streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Play. The anthology album was released today, Friday, June 10.
10 June 2022
Coke Studio Bangla Concert: The night music won against pessimism
Let us address the elephant in the room first: Coke Studio Bangla is obviously an elaborate advert for Coca Cola. It does not take a genius to come to that conclusion, the enormous Coca Cola logo on top of the stage at Army Stadium yesterday should be enough of a ‘hint’.
That being said, what the platform has done to re-ignite interest in our local scene is admirable, only exemplified by thousands of people showing up in droves in Bangladesh Army Stadium yesterday, despite an entire day of incessant rain.
10 June 2022
Britney Spears' ex-husband crashes her wedding
Britney Spears' former husband, Jason Alexander, crashed her wedding in southern California, as reported by the authorities. A member of Ventura County Sheriff said that their officers responded to a trespassing call after 2 PM on Thursday.
10 June 2022
BTS’s ‘Proof’ out now
BTS has finally released their new album “Proof” on music streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Play. The anthology album was released today, Friday, June 10.
Alongside the album, the supergroup also released the music video for the title track, “Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)” on YouTube today.
10 June 2022
WATCH LIVE: Coke Studio Bangla concert begins
After an entire day of speculation and rumours, Coke Studio Bangla concert has commenced, at Bangladesh Army Stadium. An entire day of rain meant that the event had to be cut short, with most musicians abridging their set, and some having their slot cancelled altogether. Despite the 7-hour delay, music lovers have filled the venue to the brim, being serenaded by Arnob & Co.
9 June 2022
Coke Studio Bangla concert to commence from 8 pm, if no further rain
One delay after another due to unfortunate circumstances with the weather, organisers are unsure whether they would continue with the Coke Studio Bangla concert.
After the organisers promised to update the fans at 4pm, further delays happened, as the rain would not let up.
9 June 2022
Coke Studio Bangla concert delayed, “Show must go on”, says Arnob
Today’s rain has been a source of disappointment for music lovers, as Coke Studio Bangla’s much-anticipated concert has been delayed.
9 June 2022
Britney Spears to tie the knot with Sam Asghari today
Britney Spears and her fiance, Sam Asghari will be getting married today. The pop star is set to tie the knot with her fiance, who is also an actor as well as her personal trainer. The couple will be married in an intimate ceremony today, as reported by TMZ last night.
9 June 2022
Kaniz Suborna returns after 7 years in Tanvir Tareq’s ‘Maya’
Pop star Kaniz Suborna is making a comeback with her latest song “Maya” after 7 years. The song was composed by Tanvir Tareq, he also penned the lyrics of the song. Kaniz Suborna recorded “Maya” at “Kolahol studio”.
9 June 2022
“A budget, which will let us breathe a sigh of relief”
Finance Minister, AHM Mustafa Kamal will be presenting the proposed budget for the financial year of 2022-2023 on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Alongside the general public, Bangladeshi celebrities and stars also have certain expectations from the government in regards to the upcoming budget.
Actor Sohel Rana, musician Kumar Bishwajit, actor Riaz Ahmed and actress Meher Afroz Shaon spoke to The Daily Star about their expectations for the budget.
9 June 2022
Hyder Husyn hospitalised after second heart attack
Prominent singer-lyricist Hyder Husyn has been hospitalised after suffering from a heart attack. The singer is currently undergoing treatment at a reputed hospital in Bashundhara. A ring (stent) was placed in his heart on Wednesday afternoon.
8 June 2022