Three months ago, renowned subcontinental singer Runa Laila ended her 14-year hiatus from Bangladesh Betar by performing the song “O Brishti Tumi”. Following this long break, she quickly returned to the studio to record another new song. On June 9, Runa Laila lent her voice to a new track featuring lyrics by Mohammad Rafiquzzaman and a melody composed by Sadek Ali. It was recorded at the commercial operation unit studio of Bangladesh Betar.

What's more noteworthy is that this iconic artiste has lent her voice to the song alongside young musician Khairul Wasi, a collaboration not commonly seen.

During the show, Runa Laila will collaborate vocally with four contemporary artists - Imran Mahmudul, Dilshad Nahar Kona, Zanita Ahmed Zhilik, and Sabbir Nasir - in the song "Cholo Gane Gane Gori Notun Prithibi’. The lyrics are penned by Anjir Liton, with music composed by Ashraf Babu.

Veteran singer Runa Laila is set to sing a patriotic song titled “Bangladesh” featuring 100 children from the Bangladesh Shishu Academy, adding more significance to the special day.

Runa Laila, a renowned singer in the subcontinent, recently lent her voice to Bangladesh Betar after a hiatus of 13 years. She recorded the song "O Brishti Tumi" written by Suman Sardar, and composed by Sadek Ali for Bangladesh Betar's Transcription Service. Prior to this, she collaborated with children on a song for Channel i, tuned by Sadek Ali's tune. The recording for "O Brishti Tumi" took place on February 29 at the Drama Studio of Transcription Service in the capital.

Runa Laila’s magical voice and her talent did not let anyone stop her from becoming a legend.

Runa Laila, a legendary figure in the Bangladeshi music industry, has earned acclaim not only within Bangladesh but throughout the Indian subcontinent with her timeless hits that have captured the hearts of millions.

The show is televised on Channel i, every Thursday and Friday at 8 pm. The programme, powered by Classical Homtex, will broadcast the grand finale in the second week of December.

Bangladesh National Film Award recipient Shujeo Shyam, who is also an artiste at the Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the award ceremony.

Renowned designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee has dedicated a plaque in his Mumbai store to two ladies who have influenced him: his mother, and our legendary singer Runa Laila. 

The competition’s activities begun last December, starting with the registration.The programme is currently on the shooting phase of the grand audition.

Coke Studio Bangla began their journey last year, creating a worldwide phenomenon with their intricate musical compositions. This year, they aim to return with a new season, which they have already announced on social media—accompanied by a teaser for what’s to come.

Prestigious actor Alamgir and famous singer Runa Laila will soon be sharing the screen, for an advertisement, along with actor Ferdous and singer Akhi Alamgir.

The timeless couple of eminent actor Alamgir and legendary singer Runa Laila are loved by everyone in the showbiz industry.

The divisional audition round for the musical talent-hunt show “Channel i Shera Kontho”, is all set to begin from December 9. This time, the show will be judged by noted singers Runa Laila, Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, and Samina Chowdhury.

Today, November 17, marks the 70th birthday of legendary artiste Runa Laila. On the special occasion, Sabina Yasmin, another famous singer from Bangladesh, spoke to The Daily Star about the legacy and success of Runa Laila.

The much-anticipated Meril Prothom Alo Awards 2021 have been handed over to the winners at a glamorous ceremony held at Bangabandhu International Convention Centre (BICC), Hall of Fame. The opening address of the event was given by Matiur Rahman, Editor,  Prothom Alo.

Much like the rest of the world, Bangladesh’s music industry was shocked by the demise of eminent singer Lata Mangeshkar. Celebrated singer Runa Laila wrote a description of her bonding with the legendary singer. Runa Laila first met Lata Mangeshkar in 1974, at a concert in Mumbai, where Lata Mangeshkar was the chief guest. It was Runa Laila’s first concert in India.

Runa Laila, our nightingale, has been enchanting audiences around the world with her mind blowing performances for the last 50 years.

Runa Laila, the melody queen has garnered her musical career with numerous hits and enthralled her audience for decades, through her astounding vocals. The songbird now extends her musical prowess to composing musical scores. In an exclusive interview with Rafi Hossain, Runa Laila opens up about her new project.