The spiritual music and humanist philosophies of Kabir and Fakir Lalon Shah have crossed the boundaries of geography and time, gaining an appeal that extends far beyond their places and periods of origin, speakers said at the sixth edition of the Kabir-Lalon Bhabsangeet Festival in Rangpur. The festival was held on Sunday at the auditorium […]

Severe hail and thunderstorms swept across Sydney on Saturday afternoon, creating difficult conditions for people travelling across the city. Visibility on the roads dropped sharply as the storm intensified. Yet despite the weather, thousands of music lovers made their way to the Tumbalong Park precinct in Darling Harbour for Indian singer Sonu Nigam’s ‘Revolution Tour’ […]

Singer Tanjin Mithila is making another foray into film music after a break of several years. She has recorded a new song for the film Filter, returning to a format she explored earlier in her career. The track, ‘Bujhena Bujhena Mon’, features Mithila alongside fellow singer Monir. Written by Salahuddin Sagar, the song has been […]

Bollywood singer Mika Singh is set to headline Tribo Fest 2026 in Diphu, Assam, on Sunday, 4 October, as the cultural and entertainment event brings together mainstream Hindi music with performers and traditions from the Northeast. The festival is being held at KPH Taralangso in Karbi Anglong and is planned as an extended live-entertainment programme […]

From the anguish of a condemned prisoner counting his final days to the anger of a deprived worker and the emotional turbulence of love, James has given voice to a remarkably wide range of human experiences. His deep, rugged yet strangely captivating voice has the ability to turn ordinary emotions into lasting musical memories. In […]

Two prominent figures in Bangladesh’s music scene, composer Rajesh Ghosh and lyricist Anurup Aich, have collaborated on a song for the first time in their long professional journey. Although the two have shared a personal relationship spanning 25 years and have admired each other’s creative work, they had never previously worked together on a musical […]

Faruk Mahfuz Anam, better known as James, has built a musical career that spans more than four decades. Revered by fans as ‘Guru’ and widely known as ‘Nagar Baul’, the Bangladeshi rock star has remained one of the country’s most recognisable performers, combining a distinctive voice, guitar-driven sound and an unmistakable stage presence. James celebrates […]