Saturday, March 1, 2025

Legendary US songwriter Burt Bacharach dies at 94

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Burt Bacharach has died, it has been confirmed by his family. Burt Bacharach was an American composer, songwriter, producer, and pianist, who wrote hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s to the 1980s, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David. Burt Bacharach’s songs were recorded by over 1,000 artists, he ... Read more

Rihanna to appear at Super Bowl halftime show, her first live performance in six years

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Rihanna will make her stage return on February 12 with a performance at the Super Bowl half-time show. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the singer’s performance, as she has not toured or released an album in 2016. Rihanna will perform during the break of the Philadelphia Eagles’ game against the Kansas ... Read more

Shakira’s new song against Pique: Release date and more

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com For a couple of weeks now, the names of Shakira, Gerard Pique and Clara Chia have been on everyone’s lips. The Colombian signer aimed digs at the couple through the lyrics of her latest song, Music Session Vol.53. In her collaboration with Bizarrap, Shakira lashed out against everything and everyone close ... Read more

The 100th video on Shelu Barua’s YouTube channel

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Shelu Barua, a singer of Nazrul Sangeet, made a YouTube channel called “Nazrul Sangeet Adi Sure” to teach Nazrul Sangeet to music students. He had only put 20 videos on this channel when he started.Now, the artist has a total of 100 videos under his belt. The 100th video uploaded to ... Read more

Singer-songwriter Christine McVie dies at 79

“She was genuinely one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure,” the rock band said. Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The English musician Christine McVie, whose smokey vocals and romantic lyrics helped Fleetwood Mac become a global phenomenon, died Wednesday, the band and her family confirmed on social media. She was 79. “There are no words to describe ... Read more

Armeen, Nashid honored

Grammy nomination for album featuring their song Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Nashid Kamal and Armeen Musa, an incredible mother-daughter duo, perform the song “Jaago Piya” on the Berklee Indian Ensemble album “Shuruaat,” which has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Global Music Album category at this year’s 65th Annual Grammy Awards. They’ve made ... Read more

Singer Akbar dies

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Singer Akbar Ali died while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in the capital on Sunday. He was 54. He is survived by his widow and daughter. The singer’s widow Kaniz Fatima told New Age that Akbar Ali died at around 3:00pm at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University on ... Read more

Chirkutt’s Sumi to perform at Womex 22 and Oslo World Music Festival

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Sharmin Sultana Sumi, a well-known performer and the vocalist for the band Chirkutt, will represent Bangladesh at Womex 22, the largest music convention in the world, for the second time. Lisbon, Portugal, will be the location of the occasion. The five-day event will begin on October 19 and run through October ... Read more

BTS members can perform while serving in the military

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Pop titans BTS are now going to officially fulfill their mandatory military service duties but the pop group can participate in ’national-level’ events while serving their military terms, the South Korean defense ministry has announced. On Tuesday, Oct. 18, a spokesperson for the Korean Defense Ministry said the members of the ... Read more

ICC eases Covid regulations for the T20 World Cup

Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The International Cricket Council (ICC) has loosened COVID-19 rules for the current T20 World Cup in Australia. Players that test positive will be allowed to compete. The ICC says there won’t be any required testing during the competition and there won’t be an isolation time if a player contracts COVID-19. Instead, ... Read more

Super Bowl halftime show performer Rihanna says she’s ‘nervous but excited.

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Rihanna has broken her silence about the surprise news that she will be performing at halftime during the 2023 NFL Super Bowl. Chatting with TMZ, the multi-hyphenate entertainer shared that she is “nervous” but “excited” to hit the stage for the highly anticipated event. On Sept. 25, the news broke that ... Read more

Kabir Suman’s Dhaka concert dates announced

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The dates for the famed Bengali singer, songwriter, and composer Kabir Suman’s upcoming performances in Dhaka were released on Wednesday,. Kabir Suman will play three solo concerts at the Bangladesh National Museum in Dhaka on October 15, 18, and 21 at 2:00pm, 3:00pm, and 4:30pm, respectively. The event schedules and ticket ... Read more

Loretta Lynn, country music luminary and pioneering songwriter, dies at 90

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Loretta Lynn, a pioneer of American country music whose candid lyrics that explore women’s experiences with sex, infidelity and pregnancy resonated across the country, has passed away. She was 90 years old. She died peacefully in her sleep at her ranch in Tennessee on Tuesday morning, her family said in a ... Read more

Taylor Swift reveals first song title from Midnights album In new TikTok series

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Recently, Taylor Swift revealed that she was working with TikTok to tease her upcoming album, Midnights. Swift posted a TikTok to reveal the album’s title tracks.on September 21st, at the stroke of midnight. ‘Midnight tracklist revealed. Introducing Midnights Mayhem with Me’, read the caption on TikTok. Usually Swift would leave breadcrumbs ... Read more

Sir Elton John to perform at the White House on Friday

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Elton John will perform at a unique event called “A Night When Hope and History Rhyme” at the White House, Friday (Sept. 23) . The event is a joint effort between A&E Networks and The History Channel. The concert and related event, which will feature John performing for 2,000 invited guests ... Read more

Kabir Suman to stage musical performance in Dhaka

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Three events are planned in Dhaka in October, featuring the musical performance of celebrated Indian Bengali singer, songwriter and composer Kabir Suman. The program’s organizer, Peephole, confirmed the information to New Age. The music shows will be held at the Bangladesh National Museum in the capital. Fuad Bin Omar, a partner ... Read more

Gazi Mazharul Anwar passes away

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Legendary lyricist, director, producer and screenwriter Gazi Mazharul Anwar is no more. His daughter-in-law, Shahana Mirza, confirmed that he passed away at 6:30am today. The iconic personality composed more than 20,000 songs for various media including radio, television and cinema over 60 years.