Music
Drake files legal petition over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
In a dramatic escalation of their ongoing feud, rapper Drake has initiated legal action against Universal Music Group (UMG) over alleged manipulation of streaming numbers for Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us”.
Ayub Bachchu’s long-lost track ‘Inbox’ to release six years after his death
Six years after his passing, the voice of Ayub Bachchu is ready to resonate with fans once again. On December 1, the legendary Bangladeshi rock icon’s previously unreleased song "Inbox" will finally be made public, reigniting the passion of his devoted followers.
CID busts cyber plot targeting Atif Aslam concert in Dhaka
The data leak occurred on October 23 this year and exposed personal information—including names, addresses, and contact details—of customers purchasing tickets for an upcoming concert by Pakistani singer Atif Aslam.
Ministry-backed rock album to feature 20 bands celebrating Nazrul
The album is being produced under the supervision of the Kabi Nazrul Institute. According to Latiful Islam Shibli, the institute's executive director and a renowned writer and lyricist, the album will feature performances by 20 leading bands from the country and is expected to be released within the next six months.
Shakib Khan, Tahsan collaborate for Remark-Herlan to promote authentic products
Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan and popular musician Tahsan Khan have joined forces for the cosmetics and personal care brand Remark-Herlan to protect consumers from counterfeit and substandard products.
‘Pushpa 2’: Allu Arjun sets the tempo with Sreeleela in latest track
The much-anticipated party anthem from “Pushpa 2”, “Kissik,” was officially revealed yesterday, sparking excitement among fans. The lyrical video showcases the electrifying chemistry between Allu Arjun as Pushpa and the sensational Sreeleela.
AR Rahman issues legal notice against defamatory posts
AR Rahman is preparing to take strict legal action against anyone who has shared or will continue to share defamatory posts about his divorce or family.
Alliance Française to exhibit handcrafted musical instruments
Alliance Française de Dhaka is set to host a distinctive exhibition featuring traditional musical instruments handcrafted by Mohammad Zakir Hossain. Titled “Symphony of Healing”, the exhibition will officially open on November 25 at 6pm at La Galerie in Dhanmondi.
Joler Gaan to return with solo concert
Organised by Noor Events, the programme will begin at 6pm, at the Attention Network Auditorium in Dhaka Trade Centre, Karwan Bazar. The artistes of Joler Gaan will perform non-stop for two hours.
‘Dhaka Retro’ concert to rock the capital tonight
Tonight, Blue Brick Communications is hosting an event featuring four iconic bands from the '90s — Nagar Baul, Ark, Miles, and Dalchhut will take the stage, alongside performances by Jon Kabir, Oni Hasan, and Drockstar Shuvo.
‘The Cage’ opens doors for rising rock bands in Bangladesh
A new reality talent show, “The Cage”, aims to elevate the rock band scene in Bangladesh. Launched to provide a platform for emerging rock bands, the competition is designed to showcase undiscovered musical talent from across the country.
‘Cultural Fest 2.0’ to showcase youth talent from 15 universities
“Cultural Fest 2.0,” a national youth talent competition is set to take place on November 15 at the Aloki Convention Centre in Gulshan in the capital.
Coldplay adds fourth show to India tour citing high demand
This additional concert follows previous shows announced in Mumbai at the DY Patil Sports Stadium on January 18, 19, and 21. This tour marks Coldplay's largest-ever stadium performance in India, expected to host 100,000 fans.
Shayan returns to stage with solo concert ‘Gaane Gaane Shayan’
Aajob Karkhana is set to host "Gaane Gaane Shayan," a solo concert by Farzana Wahid Shayan, at the National Art Gallery Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on next Friday (November 22).
Taylor Swift, BTS' Jimin, and Blackpink’s Lisa dominate ‘2024 MTV EMAs’ with big wins
Taylor Swift, Tyla, and Sabrina Carpenter have emerged as the top winners at the “2024 MTV Europe Music Awards”. The evening also featured a heartfelt video tribute to former One Direction member Liam Payne.
Sarangi maestro Pandit Ram Narayan passes away at 96
Narayan’s contributions earned him prestigious honours, including the Padma Vibhushan and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, cementing his place in Indian music history.
Bangladeshi stars Fahmida Nabi and Muza light up San Jose
The celebrated vocalist Fahmida Nabi shared the stage with popular music director and singer Muza in a concert yesterday (November 9), in San Jose, California, USA. Fahmida had already arrived in the United States, while sources revealed that Muza flew in from London to participate.
The Beatles score Grammy nominations after nearly 30 years
The Beatles' final release, “Now and Then”, has earned two Grammy nominations, bringing the iconic band back into Grammy contention after nearly three decades.