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Souls to celebrate 50 years with unplugged concert in Chattogram

Legendary Bangladeshi rock band Souls is set to mark its 50th anniversary with a special unplugged concert titled “Souls Unplugged: 50 Years of Timeless Music” on May 2 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Chattogram Bay View. The event is presented by Mastercard and organised by M&M Business Communications.

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Musical festivities begin for Chaitra Sankranti at Suhrawardy Udyan

The Chaitra Sankranti Band Show and Cultural Programme officially commenced this afternoon at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka, celebrating the end of the Bengali calendar year with a vibrant celebration of traditional music and modern performances.

4d ago

Sam Mendes to release four Beatles biopics in April 2028

Sam Mendes is gearing up to release four separate Beatles biopics, each centred on a different member of the legendary band. Announced at CinemaCon, the films are slated for a simultaneous theatrical release in April 2028.

2w ago

Afran Nisho debuts as a singer for ‘Daagi’

Popular actor Afran Nisho surprised fans by lending his voice to the title track of his upcoming Eid release “Daagi”, marking his first-ever playback performance in a film.

3w ago

A decaying society can’t change overnight: Hyder Husyn

Reflecting on the aftermath of the previous government’s fall on August 5 and the instability that followed, Husyn remarked, “A society plagued by deep-rooted decay cannot change in a day. The nation must be patient in its pursuit of a better tomorrow.”

3w ago

Ed Sheeran urges UK government to invest in music education

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has penned an open letter to the UK government, urging a 250 million euro investment in music education to counteract years of underfunding. The letter, co-signed by music icons including Elton John, Coldplay, Central Cee, Harry Styles, Stormzy, and Robert Plant, appeals to Labour leader Keir Starmer to prioritise the future of British music.

3w ago

J-Hope’s ‘Mona Lisa’ takes over iTunes charts globally

Yesterday, J-Hope unveiled a new single, “Mona Lisa”, accompanied by a music video. The energetic track was co-produced by the BTS member himself and Blake Slatkin, known for his work with Charlie Puth, Sam Smith, and Lizzo.

3w ago

Telugu singer Kalpana Raghavendar in hospital after suspected suicide attempt

Kalpana started her career as a playback singer at just five years old. By 2013, she had recorded 1,500 songs and performed in 3,000 concerts both in India and internationally.

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BTS’ RM sets new record with his latest No. 1 single

BTS’ leader RM returns to the US charts, only weeks after releasing his latest solo album. The global star made a comeback as a featured artiste on Megan Thee Stallion's new single "Neva Play," which has quickly become a success for both artistes.

6m ago

Shironamhin's latest song promises a calm escape

Shironamhin has been actively performing stage shows to aid flood victims with continuous concerts since last month.

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Animes Roy, Pantha Kanai and Syed Sujan pay special tribute to Nazrul

Tomorrow marks the death anniversary of the rebel poet. On this occasion, the famous song written by the poet, “Kandari Hushiar”, is being released today on the YouTube channel Rtv Music.

7m ago

Rahul Ananda’s home, a once vibrant cultural hub, looted and burnt

As we are still counting down on our losses, the vandalism and destruction that took place at Joler Gaan frontman Rahul Ananda’s residence on Monday (July 5) afternoon has devastated many cultural activists and people at large.

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Asif Akbar on his way to debut in Bollywood

Bangladeshi singer Asif Akbar lately demonstrated his versatility by venturing into Bollywood songs. Recently, he journeyed to India and recorded a track at AR Rahman's KM Studio and Yash Raj Studio. Taking to social media, he excitedly announced his debut in the Indian film industry, although he kept the film's name under wraps.

11m ago

BTS’ Indian army raises Rs 3 lakh for Palestine medical aid

In celebration of J-Hope's birthday on February 18, fans united and raised a substantial sum of approximately Rs 3 lakh for medical aid in Palestine.

1y ago

‘Pagol’: Folk, funk-rock song questions the sanity of the ‘normal’

The LKG Quartet released their first original single, "Pagol," on Friday, March 8, 2024. Prior to this, the band unveiled a cover of Sachin Dev Burman's "Shoite Pari" in 2023, the year of its inception.

1y ago

Taylor Swift named IFPI 2023 global recording artist of the year

The "Anti-Hero" singer scooped the award for the second year running.

1y ago

Lana Del Rey announces new country album ‘Lasso’

Popular alternative pop star Lana Del Rey has officially announced that her next musical venture “Lasso”, a new album due out in September, will feature a collection of country songs.

1y ago

Taylor Swift not searchable on X amid graphic AI photo scandal

Presently, X users encounter an error notice when attempting to search for her name.

1y ago