Grammys reconsider Asian Pop category after BTS opts out of 2027 awards
17 August 2026
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Shah Rukh Khan to star in AR Rahman’s tribute music video for Asha Bhosle
17 August 2026
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Music
Uttoradhikar: Ayub Bachchu’s legacy lives on through a new generation
16 August 2026
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Entertainment
Before his voice became iconic, Ayub Bachchu composed these classics
16 August 2026
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Entertainment
I can’t explain what Ayub Bachchu meant for me: James
15 August 2026
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Music
20 legendary Ayub Bachchu songs reimagined in tribute to late maestro
15 August 2026
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Four bands to perform at ‘Soccerama’ marking Claudio Caniggia’s Dhaka visit
15 August 2026
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Entertainment
'Badhonhara Brishtidhara' ushers in monsoon melodies at Chhayanaut
14 August 2026
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Entertainment
BTS’ V reveals hearing problem as Jungkook performs through shin injury
13 August 2026
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Music
Souls releases unplugged rendition of ‘E Emon Porichoy’
13 August 2026
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Music
'We couldn't believe it': Nandita and Shuvo elated as AR Rahman shares their cover
When Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman shared their rendition of "Saanwariya Saanwariya" from the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Swades" on his Instagram Story, it was a moment that left musicians Sanzida Mahmood Nandita and Shuvendu Das Shuvo both stunned and deeply inspired.
19 July 2026
Sanjoy, Pritom to perform in Dhaka ahead of FIFA World Cup final
Sanjoy Deb, who recently shared the stage with Bollywood star Nora Fatehi at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Canada, has also performed at several World Cup fan festivals across the United States. His Dhaka appearance is part of the same tour.
19 July 2026
Menon Khan, Sahil Sanjan reunite for new single ‘Mon Akash’
“Mon Akash” is a contemporary Bangla song that explores themes of emotion, hope and personal reflection. The project marks another collaboration between Menon and Sahil, who have previously worked together on original Bangla music.
18 July 2026
BTS unveil packed schedule with ‘Normal’ music video, new books and world tour milestones
BTS are showing no signs of slowing down as the global K-pop phenomenon continues its record-breaking “Arirang World Tour”. Fresh from their performances in Munich, the group is heading to Paris before embarking on a packed schedule that includes a new music video, exclusive books and the next leg of their world tour.
17 July 2026
BSA reschedules Runa Laila tribute programme with flood relief initiative
A special event to honour legendary singer Runa Laila, originally scheduled to be held tomorrow (July 18) at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the capital, was postponed due to the country's ongoing flood situation.
17 July 2026
Reclaiming the cultural meaning of monsoon
Alongside celebrating the monsoon through dance, the organisers will raise funds for people affected by the recent floods in the Chattogram Hill Tracts through a donation campaign in partnership with the JAAGO Foundation.
16 July 2026
300 dancers, aged from 3 to 70, to enthrall Charukala tomorrow
Alongside celebrating the monsoon through dance, the organisers will raise funds for people affected by the recent floods in the Chattogram Hill Tracts through a donation campaign in partnership with the JAAGO Foundation.
16 July 2026
300 performers, aged between 3 and 70, to take center stage in Arthy Ahmed’s monsoon show
Participants come from a wide range of professions, including doctors, engineers, scientists, researchers, journalists, teachers, social workers, homemakers and students.
16 July 2026
Tom Cruise to join FIFA World Cup 2026 closing ceremony
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has announced that Hollywood star Tom Cruise will join the lineup for its highly anticipated pre-match closing ceremony.
16 July 2026
Runa Laila tribute event postponed amid flood situation
A special event organised to honour legendary singer Runa Laila has been postponed due to the country's ongoing flood situation.
16 July 2026
Warfaze’s Ibrahim Ahmed Kamal denies retirement from live performances
Warfaze guitarist Ibrahim Ahmed Kamal has dismissed rumours that he has retired from live performances, clarifying that he is only taking a temporary break on medical advice due to an ongoing ear condition.
15 July 2026
Armeen Musa becomes member of Recording Academy
Bangladeshi singer, songwriter and composer Armeen Musa has joined the Recording Academy as a member, becoming part of the Academy's voting membership for the Grammy Awards.
14 July 2026
Runa Laila to perform solo at Shilpakala Academy
Runa Laila recently returned to Bangladesh. She had spent over a month in the United States on family business. Since coming home, she has been busy preparing for this programme.
14 July 2026
Sanjoy set for Dhaka performance ahead of World Cup final
Now, the Los Angeles-based EDM producer and DJ is preparing to entertain fans on home soil. He will perform on 19 July at Fan Fest 2.0, a six-day celebration organised at Kamal Ataturk Park in Banani to mark the FIFA World Cup semi-finals and final.
14 July 2026
Fahmida Nabi returns with two original tracks, announces US tour
Veteran singer Fahmida Nabi is set to release two new original songs while preparing for a concert tour in the United States this August.
13 July 2026
Cultural figures call for greater presence of Nazrul’s works in everyday life
Researchers, artistes, writers and recitation artistes devoted to the works of Bangladesh's National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam have called for a stronger presence of his songs and literary creations in everyday public life.
13 July 2026
Actor Anthony Hopkins signs record deal as a composer
The 88-year-old Welsh-born actor composed music for local plays as a teenager in the 1950s
10 July 2026
Anthony Hopkins to release first album of original compositions in August
Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins is set to release his first album of original compositions after signing with Decca Classics, marking a new chapter in a musical journey that spans more than six decades.
10 July 2026
IGCC honours Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia with special musical tribute in Dhaka
The event drew diplomats, cultural figures, musicians, members of the media, classical music students and enthusiasts, all gathered to honour a musician whose work has fostered cultural connections between India and Bangladesh for decades.
10 July 2026
Shonar Bangla Circus set for ‘Mohashoshan Jatra’ in August
The title track has drawn nearly 250,000 plays on YouTube and over 1,200 comments. Many listeners say the song reminds them of their mothers.
9 July 2026