Lata Mangeshkar’s 97th: Revisiting the late legend’s Bengali classics
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MTV VMA awards 2026: Madonna dominates with seven wins
28 September 2026
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Six decades of Khurshid Alam’s enduring voice
27 September 2026
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Taylor Swift breaks Spotify record with surprise release ‘Patient Zero’
27 September 2026
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Ed Sheeran’s Gillette Stadium concerts cancelled over severe weather
26 September 2026
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Kabir-Lalon spiritual music festival held in Sherpur
25 September 2026
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Zafar Iqbal: The ‘hero’ behind the camera and microphone
25 September 2026
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Macklemore announces ‘Free Palestine’ tour after Ed Sheeran tour exit
25 September 2026
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Thais hail teen rocker Nene for 'America's Got Talent' win
25 September 2026
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Ankan and Nandita unite for Coke Studio Bangla’s ‘Mothura’
24 September 2026
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I will watch Brazil's Matches no matter where I am: Asif Akbar
Noted singer Asif Akbar is an ardent Brazil fan, and loves football to the core. He has been actively posting about Brazil on his social media posts, where he tells stories about how his beloved team shaped his childhood.
22 November 2022
Jungkook sets new US, iTunes record with World Cup song ‘Dreamers’
BTS member Jungkook has set a new US record and swept iTunes charts with his FIFA World Cup song "Dreamers".
22 November 2022
Saadul Islam: A story of six strings and visual arts
Saadul Islam is the amazing guitar player from Coke Studio Bangla. However, his guitar licks on “Nasek Nasek”, “Bhober Pagol” and “Chiltey Roud” are but small glimpses into the artiste that he is.
21 November 2022
Taylor Swift sweeps American Music Awards with six wins
Pop superstar Taylor Swift dominated the American Music Awards on Sunday, winning six awards she was nominated for, including the most prestigious Artiste of the Year at the world’s largest fan-voted ceremony.
21 November 2022
BTS dominates 2022 American Music Awards
K-pop sensation BTS created history at the American Music Awards this year. They have bagged the ‘Favorite Pop Duo/Group’ for the fourth time, and have also scored the first award for ‘Favorite K-Pop Artist.’
21 November 2022
Jungkook rocks FIFA World Cup opening with slick moves
BTS star Jungkook showed off his groovy dance moves at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, performing his instant hit “Dreamers”, with Fahad Al- Kubaisi.
20 November 2022
Jungkook’s ‘Dreamers’ captures the essence of FIFA World Cup 2022
Jungkook took over social media as he dropped “Dreamers”, his official soundtrack for the FIFA World Cup 2022. Taking to the official Twitter account of BTS, the singer dropped the song today.
20 November 2022
Bob Dylan's teenage love letters auctioned for $670k
A collection of personal letters written by a young Bob Dylan to a high school girlfriend has fetched almost $670,000 (around €650,000) at auction this week.
20 November 2022
K-pop boy band Omega X sues agency, ex-CEO over year-long abuse and sexual harassment
In a tearful press conference on Wednesday, K-pop boy band Omega X’s 11 members alleged that they endured a year of assault – both physical and verbal – and sexual harassment from the former chief executive of their management agency, Spire Entertainment.
At the press conference, they also announced the termination of their exclusive contract with the agency and said they are taking legal action against it and its former chief executive, known only by her family name Kang.
18 November 2022
‘Ki Ache Jibone Amar’ singer Md Ibrahim no more
Popular singer from the 80’s, Md Ibrahim passed away at his residence today at 9:30 am. The artiste was suffering from cancer for a prolonged period.
17 November 2022
Runa Laila’s voice is a gift from God: Sabina Yasmin
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.
17 November 2022
‘We are the first, but definitely not the last’
There was a time when it was a big deal for Bangladeshi celebrities when they got to attend the Grammys – also known as the biggest musical award show on earth.
Now, the mother-daughter duo of Prof. Dr Nashid Kamal and Armeen Musa have created history by being included in the nominations for the 65th Grammy Awards, through their inclusion in the album ‘Shuruaat’. The album by Berklee Indian Ensemble also includes South Asian Maestros like Shankar Mahadevan and Ustad Zakir Hossain.
17 November 2022
A definitive ranking of FIFA World Cup theme songs
The world cup theme songs work wonders in evoking the right emotions and striking the correct chord.
17 November 2022
Bassbaba, Aurthohin return with new single after 6 years
Now, like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Aurthohin has returned with a new single from their upcoming album, “Phoenix Diary 1”.
16 November 2022
Album including Armeen Musa and Dr Nashid Kamal nominated for Grammy
Berklee Indian Ensemble's "Shuruaat", which contains Dr Nashid Kamal and Armeen Musa's song "Jaago Piya", has been nominated for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in the category of Best Global Music Album.
15 November 2022
Grammy nominations to be announced, with 5 new categories
The Recording Academy will announce nominees for the 65th Grammy Awards on Tuesday with some significant additions.
15 November 2022
Dua Lipa denies she will perform at Qatar World Cup
Popular singer Dua Lipa has denied reports that she will be performing at the opening ceremony of the upcoming FIFA World Cup—which will take place on November 20. The pop star said that she would not visit Qatar until they improve their human rights record.
14 November 2022
‘Will expose what Pakistan did to me’: Adnan Sami
Singer Adnan Sami has penned a letter, where he vehemently denounces the previous Pakistani government, and criticises the establishment of his former country. Adnan was born in the UK to a Pakistani father, and is currently an Indian citizen.
14 November 2022
I fought alone for him since 2003: Hanif Sanket on Akbar’s demise
Popular anchor Hanif Sanket wrote a heartfelt status on his Facebook account, after the tragic demise of Singer Akbar Ali Gazi yesterday, who rose to fame with the song "Tomar Haat Pakhar Batashe" at the programme “Ityadi”, hosted by Hanif Sanket. He used to be a rickshaw puller in the town of Jashore before that.
14 November 2022
Taylor Swift wins most prizes at MTV Europe Music Awards
Taylor Swift walked away with four prizes at MTV's Europe Music Awards on Sunday, including best video for her 10-minute "All Too Well".
14 November 2022