Kazi Shuvo returns with solo album ‘Keu Bujhlo Na’
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AvoidRafa to hold first solo concert in Dhaka
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Children from Agami schools present music, art and science projects
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20 September 2026 Entertainment
Former Mechanix guitarist Syed Imran Ahmed passes away after cancer battle
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Honouring Dinu Billah’s cultural legacy
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Kabir-Lalon spiritual music festival held in Barishal
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18 September 2026 Music
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18 September 2026 Entertainment

Abul Hayat stars in sufi-inspired ‘Miche Duniya’

Veteran actor Abul Hayat has made a notable appearance in the music video for “Miche Duniya”, a thought-provoking Sufi Nasheed by renowned singer Muhammad Badruzzaman. 
29 November 2024

Idol brand rankings: Blackpink and BTS lead again in November

The Korean Business Research Institute has released the November brand reputation rankings for idol groups, with Blackpink and BTS emerging as top fan favourites. The rankings were based on data gathered between October 21 and November 21 and factored in consumer engagement, media presence, interaction, and community recognition.
28 November 2024

Barry Keoghan cast in Beatles biopic, says Ringo Starr

Barry Keoghan is stepping into the shoes of legendary drummer Ringo Starr in an upcoming project directed by Sam Mendes, as revealed by Starr himself.
28 November 2024

John Lennon’s handwritten pitch to Eric Clapton hits auction block

Lennon’s letter captured a pivotal moment, as he sought to form a new band and believed Clapton’s talents could reach even greater heights. He began the letter by reaffirming his admiration. “You must know by now that Yoko and I rate your music and yourself very highly, always have,” he wrote, reflecting the deep respect for Clapton’s artistry.
28 November 2024

Drake files legal petition over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

In a dramatic escalation of their ongoing feud, rapper Drake has initiated legal action against Universal Music Group (UMG) over alleged manipulation of streaming numbers for Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us”.
27 November 2024

Ayub Bachchu’s long-lost track ‘Inbox’ to release six years after his death

Six years after his passing, the voice of Ayub Bachchu is ready to resonate with fans once again. On December 1, the legendary Bangladeshi rock icon’s previously unreleased song "Inbox" will finally be made public, reigniting the passion of his devoted followers. 
27 November 2024

CID busts cyber plot targeting Atif Aslam concert in Dhaka

The data leak occurred on October 23 this year and exposed personal information—including names, addresses, and contact details—of customers purchasing tickets for an upcoming concert by Pakistani singer Atif Aslam.
26 November 2024

Ministry-backed rock album to feature 20 bands celebrating Nazrul

The album is being produced under the supervision of the Kabi Nazrul Institute. According to Latiful Islam Shibli, the institute's executive director and a renowned writer and lyricist, the album will feature performances by 20 leading bands from the country and is expected to be released within the next six months.
26 November 2024

Shakib Khan, Tahsan collaborate for Remark-Herlan to promote authentic products

Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan and popular musician Tahsan Khan have joined forces for the cosmetics and personal care brand Remark-Herlan to protect consumers from counterfeit and substandard products.
25 November 2024

‘Pushpa 2’: Allu Arjun sets the tempo with Sreeleela in latest track

The much-anticipated party anthem from “Pushpa 2”, “Kissik,” was officially revealed yesterday, sparking excitement among fans. The lyrical video showcases the electrifying chemistry between Allu Arjun as Pushpa and the sensational Sreeleela. 
25 November 2024

AR Rahman issues legal notice against defamatory posts

AR Rahman is preparing to take strict legal action against anyone who has shared or will continue to share defamatory posts about his divorce or family.
24 November 2024

Alliance Française to exhibit handcrafted musical instruments

Alliance Française de Dhaka is set to host a distinctive exhibition featuring traditional musical instruments handcrafted by Mohammad Zakir Hossain. Titled “Symphony of Healing”, the exhibition will officially open on November 25 at 6pm at La Galerie in Dhanmondi.
23 November 2024

Arun Chakraborty, creator of ‘Lal Paharir Deshe Ja,’ no more

The celebrated creator of the iconic song “Lal Pahari Deshe Ja”, Arun Chakraborty, has passed away. He breathed his last at 12:10am today at his residence on Farm Side Road in Chinsurah, Hooghly district, West Bengal. The eminent artiste was 80 years old. The news of his passing was confirmed to Prothom Alo by family friend Saptarshi Ray Bardhan.
23 November 2024

‘Jeta Amader Nijer Moto’: Kumar Bishwajit, Bappa Mazumder, and Arnob collab for Nirjhar’s landmark project

The songs are gradually being released on GaanShala-EKNC's YouTube channel, offering a fresh and heartfelt contribution to Bengali music while celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh.
22 November 2024

Naseem Ali Khan parts ways with Souls after 45 Years

Naseem Ali Khan, one of the lead vocalists of the beloved band Souls, has officially announced his departure, bringing an end to his 45-year journey with the iconic band.
22 November 2024

Hanumankind becomes second Indian artiste to perform at Coachella

Malayali rapper Hanumankind, who gained global attention with his viral hit “Big Dawgs” this year, is set to make history as the second Indian artiste to perform at the iconic Coachella music festival.
21 November 2024

AR Rahman’s divorce and Mohini Dey’s split unrelated, says lawyer

On Tuesday evening, AR Rahman and his wife, Saira Banu, revealed their decision to part ways after 29 years of marriage. Coincidentally, the same day, Mohini Dey, a long-time bassist who has collaborated with Rahman for years, also announced the dissolution of her marriage. Following media speculation about a connection between the two events, Rahman and Saira’s legal team firmly denied any association.
21 November 2024

Timothée Chalamet trend inspires Jungkook and Mark look-alike contests

On October 27, YouTube personality Anthony Po unknowingly kicked off a new trend when a large group of contestants gathered in Manhattan for a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest, hoping to win a $50 prize. This event has since sparked a wave of similar competitions across the United States, with future editions set to feature look-alikes of stars like Dev Patel, Jeremy Allen White, and Zayn Malik.
20 November 2024

Apple to produce first authorised Fleetwood Mac documentary

The as-yet-untitled documentary has no announced release date but promises to explore the band’s unparalleled musical achievements and the dramatic personal stories that shaped its legacy.
20 November 2024

AR Rahman and wife Saira Banu separating after 29 years

Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman and wife Saira Banu are separating after 29 years of marriage, their lawyer said on Tuesday.
20 November 2024