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Channel i Music Awards to hold 20th edition in Bogura
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Shreya Ghoshal and Asif Akbar confirm collaboration
Asif Akbar, the versatile singer known as the “Prince of Bengali Music,” is set to collaborate with the immensely popular Indian playback singer Shreya Ghoshal. Despite his remarkable success and popularity as a solo artiste, Asif has also ventured into duets with various renowned singers, including a memorable duet with Indian playback singer Kavita Krishnamurti in 2003.
13 November 2023, 13:01 PM
‘Priyotoma’ duo Balam-Konal to perform at National Film Awards 2022
This year's award ceremony will feature a melodious performance by the duo Balam and Konal, singing their super-hit song "Priyotoma.”
13 November 2023, 06:49 AM
Jungkook's ‘Golden’ breaks Billboard 200 chart history, sets 6 massive records
Jungkook from BTS is making history with his inaugural album, “Golden”. The initial week following the album's release was a tremendous success, as all 11 tracks claimed top positions on music charts worldwide. The primary track, "Standing Next to You", quickly ascended to number one on the global YouTube charts in both the songs and music video categories. The list of achievements continues, and here's a detailed overview.
13 November 2023, 05:09 AM
After Nazrul’s family, Indian artistes demand removal of Nazrul song from ‘Pippa’
Eminent Indian poet Joy Goswami, shared, “Distorting songs of Kazi Nazrul Islam in this manner is a form of misrepresentation and should not be acceptable. I express my agreement with your protest against such actions.”
12 November 2023, 13:44 PM
Nibir’s health condition improves, Kumar Bishwajit asks for prayers
The veteran singer and his wife, Naima Sultana, have been in Toronto, Canada, for the past ten months since the deadly accident that almost killed Nibir. The singer said that they are both trying their best to be with their son, and his condition is slowly improving.
12 November 2023, 08:24 AM
Swifties dub show ‘Errors Tour’ after Taylor Swift forgets song lyrics
On Thursday, November 9, Taylor Swift recommenced her “Eras Tour” following a two-month break. In the Buenos Aires show, she encountered a mishap mid-performance, prompting her to restart the song. The 33-year-old singer stumbled on the piano and temporarily forgot the lyrics to her track "Champagne Problems".
12 November 2023, 05:13 AM
Nachiketa celebrates three-decade long career in Dhaka
Friday night hosted not one but two noticeable concerts in Dhaka. One might have been embroiled in a wave of uncontrollable controversies to still have made an impact and the other concert also delivered a captivating performance, setting an example for showmanship that most can learn from. The concert “Nachiketa Live in Dhaka with Joy Shahriar” last night, was reportedly a gathering of a crowd of people aged 40 and over.
11 November 2023, 15:50 PM
Taylor Swift breaks record with highest number of Song of the Year nominations
Taylor Swift has made Grammy history by securing seven Song of the Year nominations, a feat unmatched in the awards' history. The announcement of the 65th Annual Grammy Awards nominees revealed Swift's dominance in this category with her chart-topping song "Anti-Hero". This accomplishment surpasses the previous records held by Paul McCartney and Lionel Richie, both with six nominations each.
11 November 2023, 14:04 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now a Grammy nominee
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has earned a surprising Grammy nomination for the song “Abundance in Millets”, emphasising the significance of millets in India's progress.
11 November 2023, 13:47 PM
Nazrul’s granddaughter will not let anyone tarnish his legacy
According to them, if artistes unite and make this demand collectively without resorting to chaos, then it's possible to find a solution to the crisis that has arisen. Aiming that anyone else will become aware before taking any attempts to alter the tunes of Nazrul and Rabindranath, or any other artiste's work.
11 November 2023, 13:41 PM
Coke Studio Bangla concert: Could music save a logistical nightmare?
I found myself amidst the swirl of lights and beats at the Army Stadium yesterday, attending the highly-anticipated, “Coke Studio Bangla Live 2.0”. The air, however, was thick with overcrowdedness and controversy, making my overall experience a blend of musical highs and critical lows.
11 November 2023, 07:48 AM
SZA tops Grammy nominations in a year made for women and 'Barbie'
Versatile recording artiste SZA led this year's Grammy Award nominations with nine, coming in ahead of industry heavyweights Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus and Billie Eilish, in a year made for women artistes and the movie blockbuster "Barbie".
11 November 2023, 04:41 AM
People flood Coke Studio Bangla concert despite repeated calls for 'boycott'
Since its announcement, the concert has faced numerous controversies, including calls for a boycott and artistes being unhappy with the event.
10 November 2023, 15:06 PM
Hozier extends 'Unreal Unearth' tour into 2024
Irish singer-songwriter Hozier has unveiled additional dates for his ongoing Unreal Unearth Tour, extending the journey into 2024 with 37 new shows across North America. Taking to social media, the 33-year-old artist shared details about the upcoming North American leg, featuring performances at prominent venues such as Forest Hills Stadium in New York and Kia Forum in Los Angeles.
10 November 2023, 11:27 AM
Netizens slam AR Rahman’s rendition of Nazrul Sangeet
Famed music composer-singer AR Rahman’s version of Bengali poet and songwriter Kazi Nazrul Islam’s classic song, “Karar Oi Louho Kopat,” has sparked diverse reactions amongst listeners and admirers of Nazrul Sangeet, making them say “can't play with our emotions."
10 November 2023, 10:26 AM
BTS' Jungkook discusses vulnerable topics and group’s comeback
Jungkook of BTS is making K-pop history with the release of his debut album, "Golden", as his global musical influence continues to rise. The youngest member of the South Korean seven-member boy group recently had an unfiltered conversation with radio DJ and TV presenter Zane Lowe for an Apple Music interview.
10 November 2023, 07:50 AM
Coke Studio Bangla concert: Can the franchise rise above controversy?
The event, featuring an array of popular bands and artistes coming together to celebrate a musical night, will be unveiled for the audience at the Army Stadium. The organisers have packed numerous surprises this year.
9 November 2023, 18:05 PM
Nachiketa to perform in Dhaka tomorrow
Nachiketa Chakraborty, the versatile vocalist known for his soulful renditions, will grace Dhaka with his musical presence tomorrow. The renowned artiste, captivating audiences for over three decades, is set to perform at the “Nachiketa Live in Dhaka with Joy Shahriar” concert at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh (KIB) in Dhaka.
9 November 2023, 11:37 AM
Jungkook's debut album becomes first Korean solo act to top record units
Jungkook from BTS is on a winning streak! His recently launched album "Golden" is currently making waves in the global music industry, thanks to its hit songs that are taking over the charts. Notably, in the UK music chart, he has secured three top singles in the Top 10, surpassing the previous record held by PSY of "Gangnam Style" fame. Now, the talented member of BTS, often referred to as the "golden maknae" of the group, is setting his sights on reaching the second position on the Billboard 200 chart.
9 November 2023, 05:06 AM
Toffee set to live stream 'Coke Studio Bangla' and 'Nachiketa' concerts
The digital entertainment platform Toffee will broadcast two concerts live in Dhaka on November 10. “Coke Studio Bangla Live 2.0” will be streamed live from Bangladesh Army Stadium' at 3 pm. This will enable music enthusiasts nationwide to enjoy the captivating performances of popular artistes from Coke Studio Bangla.
8 November 2023, 05:24 AM