Global lighter manufacturer Zippo has, for the first time, entered into an official collaboration with a South Asian band in Bangladesh, marking a significant cultural crossover between international branding and the country’s rock music heritage. The partnership centres on the legendary Bangladeshi rock group Warfaze, resulting in the release of two limited-edition collectible lighters inspired […]

Lucky Akhand remains one of the most influential and versatile figures in the history of Bangla music. Today marks his ninth death anniversary, a solemn reminder of the passing of an artist whose creative legacy continues to resonate deeply across generations. He passed away in 2017 after a prolonged battle with cancer, yet his compositions, […]

Renowned Dhallywood filmmaker Shihab Shaheen, widely recognised for his distinctive approach to romantic storytelling, has long established a strong identity within the industry. His latest release, Tumi Ami Shudhu, continues in that familiar creative direction while offering a contemporary reinterpretation of everyday relationships, emotional complexity, and the dilemmas surrounding personal choices. Since its release, the […]

At California’s globally renowned Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the second-weekend performance by American rock band The Strokes has drawn widespread attention after incorporating a striking visual-political presentation that extended far beyond conventional live music. The set concluded with a lengthy video montage projected on large screens, featuring imagery linked to recent conflicts in […]

A comprehensive initiative has been undertaken to preserve the musical heritage of late Baul artist Pagol Hasan on the occasion of his second death anniversary, alongside plans to release his previously unreleased songs. The programme aims to document, archive and disseminate his creative works for future generations while celebrating his enduring contribution to Bangladeshi folk […]

After a prolonged hiatus, acclaimed Bangladeshi singer and composer Hridoy Khan is set to return to the music scene with a new solo release, generating significant anticipation among listeners. His upcoming track, titled “Hahakar”, has already sparked widespread curiosity following the announcement, with fans viewing it as a notable comeback in his musical journey. The […]