Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' launches with global promotion
3 October 2025, 08:16 AM
Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
16 September 2025, 04:23 AM
AK Ratul laid to rest beside his father
28 July 2025, 05:24 AM
Ed Sheeran showcases debut collection of Jackson Pollock-esque art
10 July 2025, 05:30 AM
‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
28 June 2025, 03:46 AM
Khamkheyali Sabha honours Sanjida Khatun’s legacy with memorial tribute
3 June 2025, 12:44 PM
International Jazz Day Special / A jazz sanctuary amidst Dhaka’s familiar chaos
30 April 2025, 11:57 AM
Bangladeshi singers to perform in Saudi Arabia’s Dammam
24 April 2025, 06:02 AM
Habib Wahid to take the stage in his hometown after 15 years
23 April 2025, 05:22 AM
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy launches three training workshops
20 April 2025, 13:25 PM
Remembering Rabindranath Tagore with Anima Roy
Marking the 158th birth anniversary of the maestro Rabindranath Tagore, Rabindra Sangeet exponent Anima Roy will be seen in an array of programmes across multiple television channels. She is scheduled to present various songs and participate in relevant talk shows throughout the day.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
TV shows to watch on Rabindra Jayanti
On the occasion of Rabindra Jayanti, various television channels have come up with special programmes to celebrate the day. These are some of the television shows the audience can enjoy today
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Celebrating 158 years of Rabindranath Tagore
Tagore spoke of prayer, love, patriotism and passion. He also spoke about freedom to learn, to express and to stand up for one’s own beliefs. On the occasion of his 158th birthday, we caught up with the leading Tagore artiste Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, who spoke about learning, academics and her plans for today.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Shunno ‘s ‘Cholbe Lorai’ out now
Shunno released their single, Cholbe Lorai, recently. The song was written by Tanvir Chowdhury and produced by Shaker Raza. The music video will be released at the end of this month.
5 May 2019, 18:00 PM
A definitive tribute to AB
Four of the most renowned musicians in the country: Naquib Khan, Bappa Mazumder, Manam Ahmed and Nasim Ali Khan paid tribute to the legendary Ayub Bachchu in the recently concluded Meril-Prothom Alo Award ceremony.
5 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Subir Nandi’s condition updates
Veteran singer Subir Nandi’s health condition deteriorated again after regaining consciousness on Friday. He suffered from heart disease on Saturday morning. According to sources, his blood pressure is not in control. The doctors in Singapore are trying to control his blood pressure with medicines.
5 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Subir Nandi regains consciousness
Eminent singer Subir Nandi was admitted at the Singapore General Hospital on April 30 for further treatment. According to sources, the singer regained consciousness on Friday morning.
4 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Manna Dey’s 100th birth anniversary
May 1 marked the 100th birth anniversary of arguably the greatest exponent of Bangla music, Manna Dey. Born as Prabodh Chandra Dey in 1919, Manna Dey became a game-changer in the Indian film industry, with his unforgettable and melodious voice. He recorded more than 4000 songs, both in Bangla and Hindi, throughout his career.
4 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Star Melodies to pay tribute to Manna Dey today
Manna Dey is a legendary name in the music industry. May 1 marked the 100th birth anniversary of this legendary singer and composer. On this occasion, Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star to promote Bangla music, will hold a special musical programme, to pay tribute to the maestro.
3 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Playlist: Immortal songs of Manna Dey
Prabodh Chandra Dey, popularly known as Manna Dey, whose songs have mesmerised a generation of music lovers would have celebrated his 100th birthday this May.
3 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Celebrations of International Jazz Day 2019
On April 30, 2019, celebrations of International Jazz Day took place at 138 East in Gulshan. The show welcomed jazz enthusiasts from all over Dhaka to witness performances by Imran Ahmed Trio...
2 May 2019, 18:00 PM
A Feedback for the ages
If you were in ICCB on April 30, 2019, consider yourself lucky, as you witnessed history as Feedback, one of Bangladesh’s legendary bands, celebrated the completion of 40 years of their illustrious career.
2 May 2019, 18:00 PM
4 Decades of Feedback
‘4 Decades of Feedback’ was a grand celebration of the completion of 40 years by one of Bangladesh’s most illustrious bands, Feedback at ICCB.
30 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Subir Nandi flown to Singapore
Ailing singer Subir Nandi was flown to Singapore for treatment recently under direct orders from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
30 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Gearing up for ‘4 Decades of Feedback’
Feedback’s legacy and impact on Bangladeshi music cannot be understated, as they were the heart of band music in the 80’s and 90’s, while still going strong to this day.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
4 DECADES OF FEEDBACK
“It has been 40 years, and we are still well and alive. We are still playing music.
25 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Labik Kamal Gaurob's songwriting workshop concludes
The second instalment of the series titled 'Artistic Arsenal' was conducted recently at EMK Center. It is an initiative by Bengal Creative
22 April 2019, 18:00 PM
In remembrance of Amar Paul
Born in 1922 in Brahmanbaria, eminent folk singer Amar Paul was fond of music from a young age. He was trained in music under his
22 April 2019, 18:00 PM
New kids on the block
Abandoned or orphaned, they were the children of neglect. But, not anymore.
22 April 2019, 18:00 PM
WELCOMING 1426 with Loko Sangeet
Marking the Bengali New Year, Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star promoting Bangla music, arranged a musical evening titled, Loko Gaaner Shurey Borshoboron, at The Daily Star Centre yesterday.
20 April 2019, 18:00 PM