Musical band Promithus released their six new songs through its website www.promethusbd.com, from where listeners can download the songs in mp3 format for free, as a protest to piracy in the audio industry. The vocalist of the band Biplob said, ‘We will officially inaugurate our Mp3 Free Outlet project very soon before Eid.’ Addressing the ... Read more
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Sonia to settle in London
Once popular film actress Sonia is going to settle down in London. For the last seven years she has been staying there with her husband. She is now known as ‘Hashi’ to the local residents in London. According to a source from Sonia informed this correspondent that Sonia has been living in London with her ... Read more
Ibrar Tipu directs Baby Naznin’s next album
Ibrar Tipu composed some of the popular songs on Baby Naznin’s album “Shankha Nadir Majhi”, which was released four years back. Now Tipu is working on Naznin’s next solo album. The album will feature a total of 10 adhunik and folk songs. Naznin and Tipu are mutually complimentary about the other’s talent. Naznin says: “Tipu ... Read more
No album from Mila this Eid
For the young music fans of the country Eid is more than a religious festival; it is the time for the new albums, time to be on the lookout for the Eid specials and time to make the list of what to listen to on the day. Fans eagerly wait for new albums during Eid, ... Read more
Banglalink launches folk album Shomorpon today
Shomorpon, a folk music album featuring Habib, Aurthohin and Warfaze, will be released on Banglalink Music Station 5858 today. It is the first album in which these three renowned modern musicians (Habib Wahid, Warfaze and Aurthohin) have been brought together to cover the songs of legendary Bengali folk icons Fakir Lalon Shah, Hason Raja and ... Read more
Ruksi with Pratik Hasan for first time
For the first time popular singer Ruksi will gave vocal for a duet track with son of late singer Khalid Hasan Nilu, Pratik Hasan. Earlier they had performed together in some concerts. But for the first time they will give their vocals for a track titled “Tumi Achho Bole, Ami Achhi.” Lyrics of the track ... Read more
Realism vs Romance
In conversation with Tanzir Tuhin While many find academic studies getting the priority to be a restriction in pursuing artistic/cultural practices, Tanzir Tuhin — lead vocalist and songwriter of the band Shironamhin — considers his major, architecture, as an inspiration to his passion for music. Tuhin finds some links between architecture and music as well. ... Read more
Monir Khan, Milton Khondaker together after 6 years
Popular singer Monir Khan will present his 40th album to hislisteners on the occasion of upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. The album will contain 10songs. The lyrics of the songs were written by Milton Khondaker while the songswere also composed by him. Through this album, the listeners will get Milton Khondakeralong with Monir after a span of six ... Read more
Elita is now guest faculty
Popular singer Elita Karim is familiar to all as a promisingsinger, some may recognise her as an anchor too. But none of above is herprofessional identity. Professionally, she is a journalist of a leading Englishdaily in the country. However, all of these identities could not meet her thirst.She has recently started teaching the students of ... Read more
Mila raises voice against cyber crime
Pop diva Mila is creating social awareness against the cyber crime, which has appeared a social problem in the country. In an interview with New Age, Mila Islam informed that through the concerts she was generating awareness against such crime for which many women in the country have faced serious social problem and forced a ... Read more
Tarin’s different preparation…
Popular TV actress Tarin is simultaneously expert in singingand dancing besides acting. During her early age Tarin became champion innational children talent hunt contest ‘Notun Kuri’. Later she continued actingand dancing. But her singing career was limited in only homely environment. Tokeep requests from her friends Tarin is going to launch her debut solo musicalalbum ... Read more
Dreek rocks the youngsters
Dreek, a promising musical band, has been rocking the young music lovers of the country with their strong lyrics quality music since it emerged. As a talented entity in the Bangladesh rock panorama, Dreek has already been elected as a member of Bangladesh Musical Band Association just right after winning the 6th position in the ... Read more
Music fest at Dhaka University
As part of its annual programme, Music Department of Dhaka University arranged a two-day Music Festival 2011 at the TSC auditorium. Chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC) Professor AK Azad Chowdhury inaugurated the festival as the chief guest on July 29. Presided over by the chairman of the department Kuheli Islam, Pro Vice Chancellor Professor ... Read more
New generation popular bands rock huge crowd
Popular new generation rock music bands –Artcell, Black and Cryptic Fate– rocked the audience together in a concert on Friday at the Engineers’ Institute. The concert titled “ABC Generation Concert” was organised by Live Square Concerts with the motto to revive the pulse of the new generation rock music lovers. Cryptic Fate was first to ... Read more
‘Concert for Bangladesh’ goes digital
August 1 marks the 40th anniversary of a pair of historic benefit concerts that the late George Harrison staged with a little help from some very famous friends. Now, thanks to new technology, fans of all ages can relive the event. Tuesday marks the digital debut of The Concert for Bangladesh, the Grammy Award-winning album ... Read more
“Pubal Batash”: Album of Bhawaiya songs released
A mixed album featuring Bhawaiya songs, titled “Pubal Batash” was released on July 27 at the Seminar Hall of Central Public Library, Shahbagh, Dhaka. The album features 10 popular songs of the genre. Lawmaker and noted media personality Asaduzzaman Noor was present as the chief guest at the programme. Among others, journalist and
Class VIII student to appear soon as singer, music director
Prottoy Khan, younger brother of promising singer Hridoy Khan, is going to appear as a singer and music director soon by launching hisdebut album “Prottoy Khan’s FnF”. The album will be released under the banner of Laser Visionin the middle of the month of Ramzan. The album will contain eight songs among which Prottoy will ... Read more
Kona optimistic on her albums
Popular pop singer Dilshad Nahar Kona has gained popularity as a pop singer by providing a number of hit songs for over a decade. Since the beginning of her career, Kona has attainted acclimation for her versatile and melodic voice. Kona is on her way to release her third solo album in the upcoming Eid-ul-fitr, ... Read more
Adity Mohsin’s ‘Sokha Tomare Paile’ launched
Bengal Foundation launched an album of popular Tagore artiste Adity Mohsin titled ‘Sokha Tomare Paile’. The album features some popular songs of three legendary poets-Atul Prasad Sen, Dwijendralal Roy and Rajani Kanta Sen. The album was produced under the music direction by Durbadal Chattapadhyay. Noted litterateur Sayed Shamsul Haque unveiled the cover of the album ... Read more
Habib’s Ahban
Habib Wahid’s rise started with his 2003 début album “Krishno”, which proved to be a success in Britain and Bangladesh. In the next few years, Habib released five albums — “Maya” (2004), “Moina Go…” (2005), “Shono” (2006), “Panjabiwala” (2007), “Bolchi Tomake” (2008) and “Aboseshe” (2008). His latest work, “Ahban” did not go unrewarded, as it ... Read more