She breathed her last on Wednesday (March 26) at her residence in Howladerpara, Sylhet city. She was 95 years old at the time of her death, and had been suffering from various age-related illnesses for some time.

With the much-anticipated Shakib Khan starrer “Borbaad” making its way to audiences this Eid-ul-Fitr, the teaser of its first item song, “Chand Mama”, was released yesterday. The superstar himself performs in the music video with Indian actress Nussrat Jahan.

After a two-decade-long absence from Bangladesh Television (BTV), celebrated singer Baby Naznin has made her return to the state-run channel, following a change in the political landscape. Once blacklisted for alleged political reasons, the artiste was invited to perform on March 21 for a special Eid musical programme—marking her first appearance on BTV in 20 years.

The programme will be aired on Eid.

Aima Baig made her playback debut in 2016 for the Pakistani film “Lahore Se Aagey”, lending her voice to three songs in the movie. She gained significant recognition for the song “Kalabaaz Dil”, which earned her both the Lux Style Award and the Galaxy Lollywood Award for Best Female Singer. Aima further rose to fame with songs in films like “7 Din Mohabbat In”, “The Donkey King”, “Kaaf Kangana”, and “Baaji”.

Mila Islam, a former sensation in the music industry, rose to fame with the hit song “Bapuram Sapure”, which she frequently performed at concerts. However, despite her strong fan following, she abruptly withdrew from the spotlight due to personal challenges.

“Bondhugo Shono”, the latest song from the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr release “Jongli”, was unveiled on Friday (March 21) via Tiger Media’s official YouTube channel, offering a glimpse into the on-screen romance between Shobnom Bubly and Siam Ahmed.

Mustafa Zahid, the voice behind “Toh Phir Aao” and “Tera Mera Rishta Purana" from the 2007 Bollywood film “Awarapan”, remains a favourite among music enthusiasts in Bangladesh.

Irish rockers U2 will receive the Ivors Academy Fellowship at this year's Ivors, Britain's annual awards for songwriters and screen composers, organisers revealed recently.

The upcoming film “Daagi” has recently unveiled its romantic track “Ektukhani Mon”, penned by Sadat Hossain and performed by artistes Tahsan and Masha.

In a surprising development, Blackpink members have surpassed BTS on the Billboard charts, breaking records with their solo projects.

The news of Angel Noor's stroke at midnight left his family, friends, and fans shocked and deeply concerned.

The summit was officially announced in Bangladesh at a launch event held at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka, today, alongside a discussion celebrating 111 years of Indian cinema. The event, organised by the High Commission of India in Dhaka, highlighted the objectives and potential global impact of WAVES. Ann Mary George, first secretary (Culture) at the High Commission of India, shared the vision for WAVES, stating, “We aim to make this an annual event, much like the World Economic Summit in Davos or the Raisina Dialogue for foreign policy. This will be a landmark platform for media and entertainment.”

As someone who never attended a formal music school but was instead homeschooled in melodies by his father, Jahid Nirob tread his own path into the world of music. He started out playing guitar at homely ceremonies, never imagining that one day he would step into the role of a music director.

Iron Maiden, the legendary heavy metal band, has unveiled plans for a 50th anniversary book and documentary, both set to debut in Fall 2025. This announcement comes as the group gears up for their milestone tour, which will commence in Hungary this May.

With no concerts scheduled in March due to Ramadan, and a string of recent cancellations, the local music scene remains subdued.

The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards lit up Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre on Monday (March 17), delivering a night of star-studded celebrations and major honours. Lady Gaga was recognised with the prestigious iHeartRadio Innovator Award for her groundbreaking contributions to music and performance, while the legendary Mariah Carey, the best-selling female artiste in history, was celebrated with the iHeartRadio Icon Award.

Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai on Saturday and is reported to be in stable condition, according to NDTV.

After a two-decade hiatus, Will Smith is set to make a much-anticipated return to the music scene with his upcoming full-length album, “Based on a True Story”. The actor and rapper announced the project on Instagram on Friday (March 14), confirming that the album will drop on March 28.

Marzian Bushra Rodela, daughter of renowned singer Nazmun Munira Nancy, is set to make a comeback with her latest track, “Okaron”. This release marks her sixth original song.