Some artists leave behind more than songs. Their voices, melodies and artistic sensibilities become part of the cultural memory of generations. Sachin Dev Burman was one such extraordinary figure. Born in Comilla, he went on to become one of the most influential composers and singers in the musical history of the Indian subcontinent. His music […]

Indian singer Shaan, known for his romantic and melodious songs, is celebrating his birthday today. Over a career spanning several years, he has built a distinct identity in Indian music while also exploring television and acting. On his birthday, an earlier comment by the singer about learning from others while developing an individual identity has […]

Raef Al Hasan Rafa, a familiar name in Bangladesh’s rock music scene, is preparing for a special solo concert that will also bring together several musicians associated with Aurthohin’s much-remembered ‘Aushomapto’ line-up. Titled ‘Eto Boka Keno Tumi’, the concert will be held at InterContinental Dhaka on 2 October. The event is being organised to mark […]

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has once again reached a major milestone on Spotify, with her latest song ‘Patient Zero’ setting a new streaming record on the platform. According to Spotify figures cited in the report, the track became the most-streamed song by a female artist in a single day in 2026. Swift released an expanded […]

Indian singer Jubin Nautiyal has embraced a new chapter in his personal life after becoming a father for the first time. The singer and his family welcomed a baby boy on 14 September, coinciding with the Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, making the occasion particularly meaningful for the family. Jubin confirmed the birth during an […]

Some voices do more than sing. They become part of people’s memories, carrying emotions from one generation to the next. Some melodies are heard not merely by the ears but felt deep within the heart. Lata Mangeshkar was one such extraordinary voice. For generations across the Indian subcontinent, her singing became closely associated with love, […]

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tribute to legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on the anniversary of her birth, remembering her exceptional musical talent and enduring contribution to Indian music. In a message shared on social media on Monday (28 September), Modi highlighted Mangeshkar’s distinctive voice and her contribution to taking Indian music and […]

The era of cassette tapes and CDs may have faded, but the culture of full-length albums has not disappeared entirely from Bangladesh’s music scene. In the age of digital streaming, artists typically release songs individually on YouTube and audio platforms, allowing listeners to access new music almost instantly. Yet a number of Bangladeshi musicians are […]

Punjab Police have arrested Saudagar Singh, father of Shaganpreet Singh, a former associate of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, in connection with a shooting at the home of singer Gulab Sidhu. Saudagar Singh was arrested from the Khanna area on Friday, while police have named both him and his son as accused in the case. […]