The “Golden” singer won four awards during the ceremony held on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at Yeongjong Island in Incheon City, South Korea.

This year marks a departure from the tradition of celebrating Band Music Fest. The significance of December 1 holds a special place for band enthusiasts, typically celebrated by the annual commemoration known as “Band Music Day”. Following this celebration, the Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA) in collaboration with Channel i usually hosts the highly anticipated “Band Music Fest”. However, this musical extravaganza has been deferred due to the impending national parliamentary elections.

“Shake it off” star Taylor Swift is ready to end the final year with a bang in Spotify as she might earn a whopping $100 million alone in Spotify in 2023.

“Blinding Lights” singer The Weeknd ( who now goes by his birth name, Abel Tesfaye) has been known for his contributions to humanitarian causes.

Talented singer Atiya Anisha became a household name in the Bangladeshi film and music industry with her crowd-favorite playback singles like “Cholo Niralay” from the movie “Poran”, “Jadur Ayna” from the web-film “Antonagar”, and more. Recently, she received the Best Singer Award in the female category for the song “Ei Shohorer Pothe Pothe” from the movie “Payer Chhaap”, at the Bangladesh National Film Awards. The talented songstress dropped by The Daily Star for a chat.

In a decisive response, Taylor Swift's longtime publicist, Tree Paine, took to social media to quash speculations surrounding the pop star's alleged secret marriage to ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn, denouncing the rumours as baseless.

The grand London premiere of Beyoncé's highly anticipated concert film, "Renaissance", was marked by an emotional and star-studded affair. The iconic singer, adorned in an elegant white suit, made a brief appearance before the three-hour documentary, urging fans to immerse themselves fully in the experience.

The music industry witnesses a rapid surge as BTS's Jungkook and Usher's remix of "Standing Next To You" takes the world by storm shortly after its release. This remix, marking the lead single from the K-pop idol's debut album, GOLDEN, swiftly claims top positions on various music charts across the globe, showcasing its immense popularity within hours of its release.

The popular programme concluded with Jahid as a winner at the Bengal Multimedia Studio in Tejagaon on Thursday evening.

The event, which unfolded at Bottola’s Baulkunja on Academy premises, brought together Bauls, Sadhus, and artistes from across the country, creating a kaleidoscope of artistic expressions. Liaquat Ali Lucky, the director general of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), assumed the role of the event's presider, emphasising the pivotal role of cultural diversity in shaping the world. 

At the premiere of "Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé" in LA, the spotlight was on Beyoncé's striking platinum blonde hair, sparking both admiration and controversy. While many praised her new look, a segment on social media criticised the singer, accusing her of attempting to emulate whiteness through skin lightening.

The two day event kicked off from November 28, Tuesday at the Tokyo Dome Stadium in Bunkyo.

Harvard University and the University of Florida are set to introduce innovative courses delving into the impact of Taylor Swift on modern music and society. Harvard's Professor Stephanie Burt will spearhead a course titled "Taylor Swift and Her World", examining the singer's music, lyrics, and cultural significance. 

In October, Taylor Swift marked her cinematic debut with the concert film "The Eras Tour". The film, directed by Sam Wrench, achieved remarkable success at the box office, surpassing $249 million worldwide. It notably broke the Guinness World Record for the highest-grossing concert film globally. Since its theatrical release, fans have eagerly awaited its availability for streaming. The anticipation has now come to an end as Swift has a major announcement for her fans.

The vocalist, who captivated the hearts of many with her melodious voice and remarkable whistling skills, has confirmed that she is tying the knot with Amit, a business professional who is also enthusiastic about music.

Ozzy Osbourne, ‘The Prince of Darkness’, feels like the end is near as he opens up to Rolling Stone UK about his health scare and how he believes he has, at best, ‘10 years left’.

BTS star Jimin creates history by clinching the King of K-pop award at the 2023 Melon Music Awards.

The Sa Re Ga Ma Pa famed contestant and singer has been sent to rehab as he might have fallen into legal complications, as according to another close source Nadim and his family has filed a case against Noble. 

The spirit of solidarity through music has been a beacon of hope and activism throughout history. Just as the "To Gaza, from Dhaka – Artists Against Genocide" concert unites Bangladeshi musicians to aid Gaza, it bears a striking resemblance to another historic musical event: the "Concert for Bangladesh."

Jungkook and Justin Timberlake's “3D” version includes an additional rap segment that is gaining popularity across various social media platforms. BIGHIT MUSIC has shared that the remix enhances the original song's 2000s vibe, adding a nostalgic charm that accentuates the track's vintage feel.