Music

Singer Palash drives himself to the hospital, discovers heart blockage

National Film Award winning singer Palash Sajjad immediately drove to the hospital emergency on Monday night, after he felt unbearable chest pain. The angiogram report revealed 99 percent blockage in one of his arteries. A ring (stent) was put on his heart immediately. The news was confirmed by his elder brother, Ali Ahsan Bokul.
8 June 2022, 12:45 PM

‘Not right to romanticise Russia’: Scorpions changes lyrics of ‘Wind of Change’

Klaus Meine, the lead singer of popular German hard rock band Scorpions, revealed that they changed the lyrics of its famous song “Wind of Change” as he no longer wanted to romanticise Russia following the invasion of Ukraine, The Guardian reported.
31 May 2022, 18:52 PM

Copyright violation: James withdraws case against 4 Banglalink officials

Musician James today withdrew a case filed against four top officials of Banglalink Digital Communications Limited on charge of violating the copyright laws.
26 May 2022, 07:02 AM

Dua Lipa reveals she almost quit music because of online trolls

Dua Lipa revealed that she was at the verge of leaving her music career because of the hate she received online.
17 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Fahmida Nabi’s ‘Maa’ to arrive on Mother’s Day

Fahmida Nabi is set to release a new song, titled “Maa” this Mother’s Day. A music video for the song has already been shot, featuring eminent actress Dilara Zaman as a mother.
6 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Parna’s first playback

Singer Himadrita Parna has lent her voice to two songs in the film, “Radio”, starring Riaz and Zakia Bari Mamo.
15 April 2022, 18:00 PM

My visit to the Grammys

When I was arriving in Phoenix, Arizona last year for my Humphrey Fellowship, I did not imagine that I would get to be a part of one of the most prestigious musical celebrations of the world – the Grammys.
8 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Scorpions to perform at Golden Jubilee Bangladesh Concert at New York’s Madison Square

Scorpions is set to perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City , just over 50 years after George Harrison organised a two-show concert for Bangladesh.
30 March 2022, 16:02 PM

Youths to miss Joy Bangla Concert for 2nd consecutive year amid pandemic

Joy Bangla Concert will not be held this year too like the previous year in view of Coronavirus situation but it has left an indelible imprint on the GenNext who missed on it for two years due to the Covid pandemic for two years.
7 March 2022, 13:47 PM

Shafiq Tuhin’s ‘Mujib Mane’ to release on March 7

Shafiq Tuhin’s special song “Mujib Mane” is set to release on March 7. The track looks to honour the legacy of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
6 March 2022, 13:57 PM

The people behind Real Magic

I was honestly overwhelmed to work with my Guru (Shayan Chowdhury Arnob), after 15 years. He curated and produced the entire programme, and am extremely grateful to be a part of it.
28 February 2022, 18:00 PM

US rapper Snoop Dogg accused of sexual assault in lawsuit

An unidentified woman has filed a civil lawsuit that accuses American rapper Snoop Dogg of sexual assault and battery after she attended one of his concerts in 2013.
11 February 2022, 12:41 PM

Adele scores 3 prizes in hometown return to UK’s Brit Awards

Adele made a return to live performance and won three prizes at the Brit Awards in London on Tuesday, weeks after she canceled a much-anticipated string of shows in Las Vegas.
9 February 2022, 10:25 AM

‘Coke Studio Bangla’ officially launched

Celebrated musical franchise ‘Coke Studio’ has finally opened its doors to Bangladesh. ‘Coke Studio Bangla’ hosted a lavish opening ceremony at a 5-star hotel in the capital today.
7 February 2022, 15:05 PM

Meat Loaf, rock music all-time great, no more

The US singer and actor Meat Loaf, who is noted for his album “Bat Out of Hell”, has died aged 74, his family and agent told The Guardian.
21 January 2022, 08:47 AM

Lyricist and composer F H Sarkar Swapnil no more

He breathed his last yesterday at 11pm, at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD).
16 January 2022, 12:40 PM

Nancy to welcome 'Mehenaz', her third child, to her family

Popular singer Nazmun Munira Nancy is expecting her third child. The National Award winning playback singer confirmed the news in a video, yesterday.
14 January 2022, 07:44 AM

Bassbaba opens up about uphill battle against health complications

In March 2021, beloved Aurthohin frontman Saidus Salehin Khaled Sumon, popularly known as Bassbaba Sumon, was at the Intensive Care Unit of a hospital in Bangkok.  He described his sufferings and painful journey, through an inspirational post on Facebook.
2 January 2022, 12:51 PM

Renowned lyricist Russell O'neil no more

Renowned lyricist Russell O'neil was found dead at his residence at midnight on December 31. 
31 December 2021, 07:56 AM

TM records continues to dazzle, this time with Anika’s “Poran Bondhu”

Talented singer Tasnim Anika has lent her voice to a new track, titled “Poran Bondhu”, composed by National Award-winning music director Kaushik Hossain Taposh. Nazmus Sadat Nazim and Taposh jointly penned the lyrics for the song, which was released under the banner of TM Records. The music video features internationally acclaimed model Asif Azim and Sharlina Hossain.
28 December 2021, 10:50 AM