Music
Bruno Mars triumphs at Grammys; Jay-Z is biggest loser
R&B artist Bruno Mars wins the top prize at the Grammy Awards in another victory for pop-driven music over rap, now the most popular genre in the United States.
29 January 2018, 06:39 AM
Paul Simon, Tom Morello lead music drive against poverty
Global Citizen, which says its supporters have taken more than six million actions such as petitioning leaders since 2012, takes inspiration from the 1971 Concert for Bangladesh.
23 September 2016, 09:52 AM
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Phil Collins kick-off US Open
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal get their US Open campaigns under way Monday in the shadow of Arthur Ashe Stadium's spectacular $150 million retractable roof and alongside rock music legend Phil Collins.
29 August 2016, 10:01 AM
Jeers for Brazil president Michel Temer dampen Rio Olympic joy
The Maracana stadium erupts in jeers as Brazil's unpopular interim president Michel Temer opens the Rio Olympics and the hostility spreads far beyond the sports venue.
6 August 2016, 07:57 AM
ArtistSpread to distribute Bangladeshi artistes worldwide
Leading music and home entertainment label Sony DADC and Official Marketing and Distribution Partner of Sony DADC in Bangladesh...
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM
[WATCH] Priyanka Chopra, JLo lipsync to Enrique Iglesias' song
The video also features international celebrities like Akon, Mila Jovovich, Ryan Seacrest, Mesut Özil, Lopez and Ronaldo among others.
12 June 2016, 07:10 AM
Abba stars give first performance together in 30 years
The four members of Abba appear together in Sweden, and surprise fans with an impromptu singalong.
8 June 2016, 12:05 PM
Life of rock superstar Prince celebrated in new comic book
"Tribute: Prince," the 24-page comic book by Blue Water Productions, will celebrate the career of the 57-year-old superstar whose music blended jazz, funk, R&B, disco and rock.
5 June 2016, 09:04 AM
[WATCH] Robert De Niro debuts album with Woodkid and Nils Frahm
Robert De Niro is taking his first steps into the musical world with a debut album.
1 June 2016, 08:25 AM
Madonna's Prince tribute criticised at Billboard Music Awards
Madonna came under fire for her tribute to Prince during the Billboard Music Awards ceremony, which critics saw as too distant from the late artist himself.
23 May 2016, 08:25 AM
[WATCH] Radiohead releases second video vignette for 'A Moon Shaped Pool'
London-born filmmaker Oscar Hudson directed the second shortform video in a series of vignettes inspired by Radiohead's April 27 release "A Moon Shaped Pool," this time to an extract from eighth track "The Numbers."
21 May 2016, 09:38 AM
Progressive rock legend Emerson dies
Keith Emerson, the co-founder and keyboardist of progressive rock group Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died aged 71, according to his former bandmates.
12 March 2016, 05:33 AM
James Bond Aston Martin DB10 Spectre car sold for £2.4m
An Aston Martin sports car from the James Bond film Spectre has sold at auction for £2,434,500.
20 February 2016, 08:22 AM
To burn a mockingbird
It was a windy August day, 1877 C.E. A young, darkish and mostly unimpressive youth was at Nulo Gopal's door...
22 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Eagles guitarist Glenn Frey dies at 67
Guitarist Glenn Frey, who helped make The Eagles one of the most successful acts in US rock history with hits such as "Hotel California," died Monday. He was 67.
19 January 2016, 04:43 AM
Spike Lee documentary to explore early Michael Jackson
Spike Lee, the acclaimed director who explores African American life, will release a documentary on the rise to stardom of Michael Jackson.
11 January 2016, 07:59 AM
[WATCH] An evening with Bangla fusion band Chirkutt
If you are a music lover but have not listened to the Bangla band Chirkutt’s music yet, then you do not know what you are missing! The Daily Star recently interviewed all the band members in an evening. They shared their success, experiences and performed songs without any musical instrument.
7 January 2016, 08:10 AM
The Beatles to break music streaming boycott on Christmas eve
The Beatles will finally be available on streaming music services, from this Thursday, December 24, 2015.
23 December 2015, 10:46 AM
Psy says 'no chance' of another Gangnam Style success
"Gangnam Style" star Psy acknowledged Monday that he could never repeat the phenomenal global success of his 2012 hit, but said he was perfectly happy being "just another" K-pop artist.
30 November 2015, 10:26 AM
Bryan Adams goes retro with 'Get Up' album
Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams says his new album, "Get Up," is the ideal follow-up record to his iconic "Reckless" album of 30 years ago.
17 October 2015, 06:10 AM