Although known across the country as an actor, Fs Nayeem will step foot into the world of music with his first single titled Tomake. The music video looks to dazzle the audience as it features the actor himself,

To celebrate Rabindranath Tagore's 157th birth anniversary, his works and his philosophy, a two-day 'Rabindra Utshab 1425' commenced at the main auditorium of Chhayanaut Sangskriti Bhaban in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. The festival began yesterday.

Popular singer Konal has released a heart-warming music video of her rendition of Rabindranath Tagore's Ekla Cholo Re today.

Anima Roy has garnered a reputation for being a stellar contemporary Tagore exponent in recent years.

Having studied music production in London, Samantak Sinha quickly went on to earn the reputation of one of the most promising upcoming musicians in West Bengal. He is currently in Bangladesh for his upcoming projects. The Daily Star catches up with Samantak for a small chat about his ambitions, music and his trip to Bangladesh.

With an illustrious career spanning over four decades, the famed Rabindra Sangeet exponent Fahim Hossain Chowdhury will add another feather to his hat today when he receives the prestigious 'Bangla Academy Rabindra Award 2018'. The award is given every year to luminaries in the field of Rabindra Sangeet. In this interview with The Daily Star, the singer talks about his reaction to getting the award, his career and the current state of the industry.

Even though he is primarily known as one of Bangladesh's best photographers, Prito Reza is no stranger to direction.

Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) organised a solo musical soiree by noted artiste Selina Azad on May 4 at Poet Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum, Shahbagh. The singer performed adhunik Bangla songs most of which she recorded for films of yesteryear.

It has been said that as a singer, if you want your song to be successful, have Prince Mahmud write them! The celebrated writer and composer has been churning out hit albums on a yearly basis for the past 23 years, and will continue the trend with his much-awaited Prince Mahmud Mixed. The album's first song features two of the most sought-after singers in the industry, Topu and Kona in a duet for the first time ever! The song is titled Ghor, and Topu

Celebrated singer Sahana Bajpaie will feature today on the May edition of “Ask Me Anything,” The Daily Star's monthly Facebook Live Show today. She is a trained Rabindra Sangeet singer, and hails from

Akhu Chingangbam is a man who does not want to identify as a musician, even though his band and alternate persona, Imphal Talkies, has two internationally acclaimed albums released.

Renowned musician Joy Shahriar dropped his new single titled Khoob yesterday.

The Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA) pulled out one of the most star-studded concerts in recent history at International Convention Centre Bashundhara (ICCB) yesterday.

Popular rock band Shironamhin has released a new song on their YouTube channel, an old but obscure number by the band only the most hardcore of fans have heard before. The song is part of the film “Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo” that has been in the making for the better part of a decade.

Nagorik TV's musical show “Gaanwala”, hosted by popular composer-singer Tanveer Alam Shawjeeb, has been gaining popularity swiftly. Unlike many other TV shows, “Gaanwala” has an informal, homely setting and airs at 10pm on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

The culture of Bangladesh is composite and manifests itself in various creative forms, including folk music, dance and drama; art and craft; folklore and folk tales; languages and literature; philosophy and religion; distinct cuisine and culinary tradition; and of course festivals and celebrations.

Lyricist Robiul Islam Jibon's rise to fame has marked him as one of the most significant lyricists of this generation. Till date, the

Star Melodies, the initiative of The Daily Star promoting Bangla music, is hosting a celebration of traditional folk songs of Bengal by prominent and emerging singers at 6pm today.

Promising singer Zinia Zafrin Luipa has recently released a new song titled “Gentleman”, written by Prio Chattopaddhaya and composed by Akash Sen, followed by a music video of the track.

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) arranged an event of classical music and dance at its Music and Dance Centre Auditorium on April 25. National award-winning singers -- Swani Zubayeer and Priyanka Gope -- performed classical music while promising dancer Rachel Priyanka Perris showcased Classical Gaudiya Nritya at the programme.