Bangladesh’s renowned band Meghdol celebrated its 23rd anniversary on 22 January, marking more than two decades of musical innovation and influence. To commemorate this milestone, the band has announced a special solo concert and the forthcoming release of three new songs, which will complete their third studio album, Aluminium-er Dana. The upcoming tracks, titled Carnival, […]

Emerging pop artist Sienna Spiro has released a striking new music video for her single Die On This Hill, marking a milestone in contemporary pop visuals. Premiering on Lyrical Lemonade, the influential platform founded by Cole Bennett, the video is both the first Bennett-directed project for a female pop solo artist and the inaugural pop […]

Melodi Ghazal, a rising talent within Copenhagen’s underground music scene, announces her full-length debut, Idol Melodies, set for release on 6 March 2026 via Anyines. A graduate of the prestigious Rhythmic Music Conservatory (RMC), Ghazal fuses her Iranian heritage with ’80s pop influences, creating a sound that is both eclectic and introspective. The album’s lead […]

On the anniversary of Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul’s passing, Bangladesh’s cultural and musical community pauses to pay homage to one of its brightest stars. Far more than a composer or singer, Bulbul was a fearless patriot and a cultural icon whose creative vision shaped the landscape of Bangladeshi cinema and music for nearly four decades. His […]

Poppy, the enigmatic alt-pop chameleon, is poised to release her seventh studio album, Empty Hands, this Friday (23rd January), just 15 months after Negative Spaces. Over a whirlwind 2025, she performed 95 shows and collaborated with Babymetal, Evanescence’s Amy Lee, and Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante, cementing her as one of the most versatile figures in contemporary […]

Nicki Minaj has launched a fierce public attack on journalist Don Lemon following his reporting on a protest that disrupted a church service in Minnesota, escalating a social media dispute that has since drawn wider political and cultural attention. The controversy stems from a livestream Lemon shared last week while covering a demonstration at Cities […]

Nestled in the Himalayan folds, beneath snow-capped peaks and beneath expansive blue skies, lies the town of Jomsom in Nepal’s Mustang region. Situated approximately 2,760 metres above sea level on the banks of the Kali Gandaki River, this remote town has long captivated filmmakers and travel enthusiasts alike. Its breathtaking scenery, challenging terrain, and extreme […]

After a gap of more than ten years, acclaimed Bangladeshi singer-songwriter Balam is set to return with a full-length studio album, offering welcome news for music enthusiasts across the country. His forthcoming solo album, titled Maula, is scheduled for release during Eid-ul-Fitr this year, marking his first Eid special album in over a decade and […]

The ongoing debate surrounding communal influence in Bollywood has reached a new dimension following remarks by Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman. In a recent interview, Rahman claimed that over the past eight years, opportunities for his work in the Hindi film industry have significantly declined. He attributed this, at least in part, to what he […]