Shayan Chowdhury Arnob
Arnob unplugged: Candid insights into his artistic journey
The musician is renowned for his exceptional lyricism and musical arrangements and has been a stalwart in the Bengali music scene for decades. Amidst his bustling studio life, he finds solace in the tranquillity of Shantiniketan, where his musical journey began as a disciple.
‘Ma Lo Ma’: Traditional folk meets modern beats in Coke Studio Bangla’s latest drop
"Ma Lo Ma" delves into the profound realisation that life's journey is akin to navigating through the dualities of adulting and nostalgia. It encapsulates the introspective query that often arises with age: "What am I doing here?" Yet, within this existential questioning lies the potential for a beautiful transformation—a self-acceptance that allows individuals to flourish even amidst life's most challenging seasons.
Weaving ‘Tati’ as a musical, visual treat
It has been a couple of weeks at least since the Bangla New Year celebrations, which we lovingly refer to as Noboborsho. However, Coke Studio Bangla’s “Tati” is still dominating playlists. ‘Taanti’, or in this case “Tati”, refers to the craftsperson or the creator of fabrics, who works with the material called taant – depicting motifs, colourful borders, and softness to touch. Especially in this heat, a taant saree or a fatua is always a welcome addition to an average Bangladeshi wardrobe, allowing one to breathe easy and at the same time, look trendy.
‘Return of Magic’: Coke Studio Bangla season 3 teaser dropped
The much-awaited teaser for the latest season of Coke Studio Bangla, titled "Return of Magic", has been unveiled today, sending waves of anticipation rippling through the music community. Set to premiere on April 13, the third instalment boasts a staggering lineup of over 180 musicians and artistes from Bangladesh and around the globe.
Coke Studio Bangla returns with season 3
The upcoming season of Coke Studio Bangla will feature a repertoire of 11 new songs, showcasing an eclectic mix of artistes from diverse backgrounds and presenting a myriad of Bangla music genres. Continuing the tradition set by the previous seasons, Shayan Chowdhury Arnob assumes the role of music curator for season 3, alongside fellow music producers such as Pritom Hasan, Emon Chowdhury, Shuvendu Das Shuvo, and others.
Sunidhi Nayak’s first solo album to release in February
The first song of the album, titled, “Arale”, is scheduled to be released on February 2. The other songs from the album will simultaneously be released on February 9, a week after the release of the first, the singer confirmed to the media.
Rajib Ashraf’s unpublished song to be featured in ‘Mukto Karagar’
The film, titled “Mukto Karagar”, will be directed by Rahima Afrooz Munni. The film’s directorial panel is utilising one of Rajib’s unpublished songs, “Agachhar Phool”, for their film.
'Coke Studio Bangla Live’ announces artiste lineup
Coke Studio Bangla is gearing up for the second edition of its electrifying concert “Coke Studio Bangla Live” on November 10, 2023. From the energetic notes of "Nasek Nasek" to the enchanting rhythms of "Kotha Koiyo Na", this event promises to mesmerise audiences with stunning performances by Coke Studio Bangla artistes.
Electrifying moments from ‘The Night of Pritom Hasan’
Join us in reliving the captivating moments from this unforgettable night as we capture the sheer magic, infectious energy, and raw emotions that resonated through the songs at ICCB, Dhaka, just last night.
Was the second serving of Coke as refreshing as the first?
Let us get this out of the way first: “Nasek Nasek” was so dynamic, energetic and well-executed musically, that it made it unusually difficult for any song to follow it up.
A musical duo
Watch Shayan Chowdhury Arnob and Rafiath Rashid Mithila talk about their recent collaboration in the making of a new music video titled ‘Ki Hole Ki Hoto’.
