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BTS get mention in Michael Jackson documentary

K-pop sensation BTS has been featured in the highly awaited documentary "Thriller 40”, revealed on the 40th anniversary of Michael Jackson's iconic album "Thriller”.

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Runa Laila reflects on her glorious 58-year journey with music

Runa Laila, a legendary figure in the Bangladeshi music industry, has earned acclaim not only within Bangladesh but throughout the Indian subcontinent with her timeless hits that have captured the hearts of millions.

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Shayan pens new song to support Palestine

A preview of the song, titled “Amar Naam Palestine”,  was released on her official Facebook on Tuesday. The full version of the song, composed by Shafiquzzaman Shaon, and a music video will soon be released on YouTube, the singer confirmed in the video.

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Being a woman is just such a war, forever: Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish, the Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated artiste, has recently opened up about the relentless challenges she faces as a woman, particularly as a young woman in the public eye.

4w ago

Up-and-coming Bangla band Tulkalam releases debut album

The grand album launch event took place on Thursday at The Junction in Niketan, Dhaka, where the band graced the stage to perform the songs live. Tulkalam's debut album is now available on leading music platforms such as Spotify, YouTube, Deezer, Apple Music, and Amazon Music, among others.

Debut single 'Shoite Pari' marks LKG Quartet's remarkable start

The LKG Quartet, a vibrant band led by artist and composer Labik Kamal Gaurob, is lately making waves in the music scene. With Ahnaf Khan Anik on guitar and co-production, Farshid Alam on bass, and Adnan Rushdi on drums, this ensemble has recently unveiled their debut single, "Shoite Pari".

CallReady releases debut single 'Mohini'

Art rock band CallReady released their debut single, "Mohini", recently on their official YouTube channel. Penned by Rusty Rahil and Niaz Ahmed Aungshu, the song is also voiced by Rusty Rahil. The music composition for the song has been done by Rusty Rahil and Saif Q. 

Former gang leader charged with Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder

A former gang leader was charged Friday with the 1996 murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur, whose shooting death rocked the music world and exposed the violent underbelly of the popular gangsta rap genre

A K Rahul bids farewell to band Trainwreck after 11 Years

Guitarist, drummer, and music composer A K Rahul has officially said goodbye to the band, Trainwreck after an incredible 11-year musical journey. Rahul took to Facebook to share this significant decision with his fans and followers.

Coke Studio Bangla's 'Dilaram' unveiling today

Coke Studio Bangla is set to enchant the audience with another new track "Dilaram"

'No intention to insult': BTS star RM addresses 'Bad Religion' controversy

Yesterday, BTS leader RM went live on Weverse to explain his stance on the "Bad Religion" controversy. Earlier this month, the popular rapper shared Frank Ocean's song, "Bad Religion", on his Instagram Stories. 

Khilgaon street named in honour of Fakir Alamgir

The enduring memory of the legendary folk singer Fakir Alamgir will now be etched forever in the very streets he called home. Today, on the second death anniversary of this eminent musician, Road No 6 of Chowdhurypara in Khilgaon has officially inaugurated as "Fakir Alamgir Road" in presence of Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor, Md Atiqul Islam. 

Scrounging revelations out of music

I don't remember at what point in life I learned to recognize the fallacy behind the not-like-other-girls phenomenon and discarded it for an all-encompassing love for female friendship and solidarity, in acceptance of femininity in all its forms. But I do know that Taylor Swift played a significant role in it.

There’s a new book out soon. Is it by Taylor Swift or BTS?

The guessing game began a few days ago, when an anonymous, untitled book scheduled for July 9, “4C Untitled Flatiron Nonfiction Summer 2023”, had Taylor Swift fans so convinced she had written a memoir that they made it a bestseller.

Billboard removed from Ayub Bachchu's Rupali Guitar sculpture

After much criticism, authorities of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) have removed a billboard from the Rupali Guitar sculpture premises at Prabartak Mor in the port city

‘O mon Ramjan er ei rojar sheshe elo khushir Eid’: On Nazrul and his ode to Eid

Written almost a century ago, Nazrul’s song till today adheres to the cultural conscience of Bengali Muslim society.

Of ‘BONOBIBI’ and music as a form of storytelling

The verses remind us that a withering, war-torn Earth can still birth new life and hopes of freedom.

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