Tawsif and Porshi to unite for a Valentine’s Day special drama

Filming for the project began on January 23 in the lush, scenic beauty of Jaflong in Sylhet—a fitting backdrop for a love story that producer Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz believes will enhance the romance at the heart of the narrative. Raz shared that the film's location was carefully selected to emphasise the story’s emotional and visual richness, capturing the raw beauty of nature as the tale of love unfolds around it.
24 January 2025, 06:29 AM

My mother inspired me to write my first book: Fahmida Nabi

National Film Award-winning singer Fahmida Nabi is all set to debut in a new role, as her first book is set to be released at this year's Ekushey Boi Mela (Amar Ekushey Book Fair).
23 January 2025, 13:17 PM

Sahana Bajpaie receives PhD degree, shares special moment with fans

Dr Sahana Bajpaie, the renowned singer, songwriter, and academic who teaches Bengali language and literature at SOAS, University of London, shared a video yesterday of receiving her PhD certificate in Music from King’s College London, University of London.
23 January 2025, 06:57 AM

‘Ruby’: Jennie's first studio album arrives this March

Jennie, a member of Blackpink, has revealed plans to release her debut studio album, “Ruby”. She shared the announcement along with a short video across her official social media platforms.
22 January 2025, 10:14 AM

‘Shudhu Takar Jonno’ by Tabib Mahmud and Rana Mridha to be featured at Berlinale

The song, titled "Shudhu Takar Jonno", was written and composed by Tabib Mahmud, with music arranged by Shubhro Raha. The 75th edition of Berlin International Film Festival announced the list of selected films earlier today, with "Baksho Bondi" featured in the Berlinale Perspectives category. This section showcases 13 films from emerging directors worldwide.
22 January 2025, 07:52 AM

Papia Sarwar to receive posthumous Rabindra Padak

In a heartfelt tribute to one of Bangladesh's most revered Rabindra Sangeet singers, Papia Sarwar, the 43rd annual session of the Jatiyo Rabindra Sangeet Sammilan Parishad will honour her with the prestigious Rabindra Padak posthumously.
22 January 2025, 07:31 AM

Sabina Yasmin set to return to music

Towards the end of 2023, Sabina Yasmin performed in several stage shows in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, Australia. After that, she was not seen on stage again. As rumours about her health began to spread, the renowned artist felt compelled to release an audio statement.
22 January 2025, 05:18 AM

Chris Martin pays special tribute to SRK at Mumbai concert

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin gave a heartfelt tribute to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan during the band’s second performance at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday. The crowd erupted in excitement as Martin declared, “Shah Rukh Khan forever,” before launching into the band’s iconic track, “Yellow”.
21 January 2025, 05:47 AM

Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes passes away at 65

John Sykes, the legendary guitarist known for his contributions to rock bands such as Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, and Blue Murder, has passed away at 65 after bravely combating cancer.
21 January 2025, 05:36 AM

Imran’s ‘Mon Bujhli Na’ set for Valentine’s Day release

Singer Imran Mahmudul is all set to release his latest track “Mon Bujhli Na” this Valentine’s Day. The song has been composed by Fuad Almuqtadir, with lyrics penned by Abdar Rahman. 
21 January 2025, 05:33 AM

Jaya Ahsan, Pritom and Elita tease musical film

Recently, netizens were in for a treat when Jaya Ahsan, Pritom Hasan and Elita Karim announced on their social media about an exciting collaboration.
20 January 2025, 11:52 AM

Chris Martin’s unexpected apology for British Colonialism stuns fans at Mumbai concert

During the performance, a fan captured the moment on Instagram when Martin paused between songs to reflect on his band’s relationship with India. “This is our fourth visit to India and the second time performing here,” he said. “The first time, we played a long show, and we could not have asked for a better audience. Thank you for coming today, everybody!”
20 January 2025, 06:04 AM

New ‘Rickshaw Girl’ song released in tribute to rickshaw artists

With this music video, we aimed to honour the urban folk tradition, the craftsmanship, and the creativity of rickshaw art. It's nearly extinct now due to the rise of digital printing, but through ‘Rickshaw Girl’, we hope to play a small part in preserving this beautiful heritage."
20 January 2025, 05:49 AM

Jimin’s ‘Who’ becomes second longest-charting K-Pop solo song in UK history

For the week of January 16-22, BTS member Jimin’s hit track “Who” held steady at No. 13 on the Official Singles Chart, widely regarded as the UK equivalent of Billboard’s Hot 100.
20 January 2025, 04:50 AM

‘The Cage’ unleashes a new generation of musical talents

The roots of Bangladesh’s band music scene stretch back to the 1970s, emerging from a spirit of rebellion and creativity that followed the Liberation War. Over decades, rock and roll became a defining feature of the nation’s cultural identity, inspiring waves of young musicians to take the stage.
19 January 2025, 05:30 AM

Black Zang drops new rap-song with Rai Harrie

Bangladeshi rapper Black Zang and Indian singer Rai Harrie have collaborated on a new track titled “Mainstream”. The song, a combination of both Bangla and Punjabi lyrics, is known to be one of the milestones in music for both countries.
18 January 2025, 10:49 AM

Emon’s ‘Bengal Symphony’ debuts with ‘Phul Neya Bhalo Noy’

Celebrated composer and singer Emon Chowdhury has introduced his latest musical venture, “Bengal Symphony”. The project’s debut track, “Phul Neya Bhalo Noy”, is set to release today, Saturday. Inspired by poet Jasimuddin’s poem “Holud Boroni”, the song has been voiced, composed, and directed by Emon Chowdhury himself.
18 January 2025, 06:10 AM

Tahsan visits Rohingya refugee camps after returning from honeymoon

Tahsan’s visit underscores his commitment to humanitarian work, balancing his personal life with his advocacy responsibilities. His public acknowledgment of the challenges faced by the Rohingya refugees and the efforts to support them is expected to raise further awareness of the ongoing crisis.
17 January 2025, 11:55 AM

Disney+ Hotstar to livestream Coldplay’s India stadium show

British rock sensation Coldplay will be streaming their largest-ever Indian concert live on Disney+ Hotstar, as the platform expands its offerings to include live music content.
17 January 2025, 06:08 AM

Living Room Session 2: Pavel aims to go global from London

Musician Pavel Areen has expanded his 'Living Room Session' project with a multi-season partnership with Creative Event and management  Ltd , a new production and events company based in London.
15 January 2025, 04:17 AM