Music
Tickets sold out for Lucky Ali’s concert in Dhaka, netizens react
The announcement spread like wildfire across the internet, creating a buzz amongst music enthusiasts who had been eagerly waiting to secure their spot at this highly anticipated musical event.
A man that keeps evolving
He was one of the undisputed kings of Bangla rock in the 2000’s when he was the frontman for Black. When he left the band to make Indalo, he took on an entirely new genre of music. Having also left his mark on television as an actor, he is now knee-deep into the world of podcasts, where I started a podcast is one of the most enticing shows on Youtube. Star Showbiz has a heart-to-heart with Jon Kabir.
BTS extends contract with HYBE, set to reunite in 2025 after military service
Renowned K-pop sensation, BTS, has once again renewed their contracts with their management agency, HYBE. The news comes with a heartwarming gesture from BigHit Music, which donated 1 billion won ($750,000) in the name of the devoted BTS ARMY fanbase.
Tabib and 'Gully Boy' Rana's song used in Bollywood
Bangladeshi rappers Tabib and Rana have been on the receiving end of an onslaught of success. Mahmud Hasan Tabib recently shared the news of them producing a song for Bollywood. The song has already been released on an OTT platform.
Arnob and Hasan Raheem to join Lucky Ali's concert
the musical night will showcase Lucky Ali serenading some of his all time classic songs for the audiences. With the addition of Arnob and Hasan, the musical feast promises to bring a unique flavour of each artiste to the audience.
Olivia Rodrigo's 'Guts' achieves top album spot with impressive debut
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo has once again conquered the music world with her sophomore album, "Guts". The album skyrocketed to the No. 1 position on the charts, marking her second No. 1 album. It achieved this feat with a remarkable equivalent of 302,000 album units sold in the United States, coupled with an astonishing nearly 100 million streams.
Shafin Ahmed files case against Qinetic Network MD and Director
Legendary musician Shafin Ahmed, who formerly played for the band Miles, today filed a case against Ashiqun Nabi, the managing director of Qinetic Network Pvt Ltd, and its director, Ashifun Nabi, for allegedly breaching copyright laws.
BTS's Jungkook announces TikTok debut
TikTok has become a popular medium for artistes to interact and share dance videos with their fans. The recent idol to join the TikTok celebrity wagon is none other than BTS member Jungkook.
Lucky Ali Live in Dhaka next month
Noted musician Lucky Ali touched our hearts with his soul-stirring melodies including “O Sanam” and “Gori Teri Aankhen Kahe”. He has millions of fans in Bangladesh, and is finally coming to meet them on October 6.
Iconic music figure axed from Rock and Roll Hall of Fame board
The co-founder of Rolling Stone magazine, Jann Wenner, has been ousted from his seat on the board of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation for comments blasted as racist and sexist, US media reported yesterday.
BTS's Jungkook embodies iconic Western music eras for 'Vogue Korea'
Vogue Korea featured the stylish BTS member Jungkook in four avatars for their October edition. Each picture visually embodied a different iconic Western music era, creating a revolution in worldwide music.
James headlines ‘School of Rock’, a concert for a noble cause
It was almost 11:30 pm on the clock but the crowd was still spellbound by the mesmerising performance of Nagar Baul’s James. That is the kind of expectation, one attends a concert with and it was the case yesterday too.
Snippets from Darshan Raval's mesmerising Dhaka outing
Let's relive the moments of the musical night, "Let's vibe with Darshan Raval".
Take the director’s chair in Ed Sheeran’s new music videos
In total, Sheeran plans to select 14 individuals from 14 different countries to bring their video concepts to life.
12 years of Kornia
Zakiya Sultana Kornia has been in the Bangladeshi music scene for around 12 years now. Her journey began with the singing competition, titled “Power Voice”. She then became professionally busy with stage shows, music programmes on television and playback singing. She has also released a new song this month.
Jung Kook makes VMA history
At the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards, the spotlight shone brightly on Taylor Swift, who clinched a remarkable nine awards. However, amidst her dominance, other artists etched their names into VMA history.
Darshan Raval songs to add to your playlist
Be it a romantic serenade or a foot-tapping groove, his music truly knows no borders. Ahead of his first concert in Dhaka, here are some of his songs to add to your everyday playlist.
Remembering Niloy Das
Niloy Das's guitar skills were unparalleled, and he was celebrated as one of Bangladesh's top guitarists. His journey into the world of music was not limited to a single genre; instead, he ventured into non-classical genres, drawing inspiration from renowned guitarists like Ritchie Blackmore and Randy Rhoads.
