Runa Laila

Grateful for 60 years of love: Runa Laila

Runa Laila is a globally acclaimed artiste who has made her mark with various achievements including being honoured with the coveted Independence Award. This esteemed artiste, famed especially in the subcontinent, began her singing career 60 years ago, observing six decades in music today. 

Runa Laila to present new song this Eid

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.

Runa Laila to pay tribute to mothers on Mother's Day with new song

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.

Nusraat Faria to host the legendary Runa Laila

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.

54th Independence Day / Runa Laila to sing ‘Bangladesh’ with 100 children

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 returns to radio after 13 yrs

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 talks about being ‘boycotted’ in the 70’s

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

Runa Laila reflects on her glorious 58-year journey with music

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.

Meet the final contestants of ‘Channel i Sera Kantha 2023’

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.

June 24, 2024
June 24, 2024

Grateful for 60 years of love: Runa Laila

Runa Laila is a globally acclaimed artiste who has made her mark with various achievements including being honoured with the coveted Independence Award. This esteemed artiste, famed especially in the subcontinent, began her singing career 60 years ago, observing six decades in music today. 

June 16, 2024
June 16, 2024

Runa Laila to present new song this Eid

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.

April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024

Runa Laila to pay tribute to mothers on Mother's Day with new song

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.

April 7, 2024
April 7, 2024

Nusraat Faria to host the legendary Runa Laila

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.

March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024

Runa Laila to sing ‘Bangladesh’ with 100 children

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.

March 2, 2024
March 2, 2024

Runa Laila returns to radio after 13 yrs

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.

November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023

Runa Laila talks about being ‘boycotted’ in the 70’s

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

November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023

Runa Laila reflects on her glorious 58-year journey with music

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.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

Meet the final contestants of ‘Channel i Sera Kantha 2023’

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.

October 19, 2023
October 19, 2023

Winners of Channel i Music Awards this year

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.

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