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Minar moves forward with music

So, what is the artiste looking for in a partner? “Well, she has to be a good, honest person, and that’s pretty much it.” While we are yet to have found the lucky woman with a lifetime of free passes to Minar’s concerts, here’s to hoping that we can finally write ‘original’ news about his wedding.

Freddie Mercury’s home items up for sale at auction

Over 33,000 items from Freddie Mercury'’s house are being sold at Sotheby’s auction house in September.

Lizzo accused of harassment, weight-shaming

Pop sensation Lizzo is currently embroiled in a legal battle as three former dancers file a lawsuit against her, citing claims of sexual harassment and a hostile work environment. The lawsuit was filed recently in Los Angeles, and it includes accusations of sexual, religious and racial harassment, discrimination, assault, and false imprisonment.

The inspiring life of Tina Turner

Tina Turner, the queen of Rock and Roll, passed away at the age of 83 on 24 May 2023 at Küsnacht in Switzerland. Turner rightfully embodied the phoenix who rose from the ashes. A feminist icon and an inspiration to many around the world, she never let her personal and professional struggles define her. She cemented herself as a vocal powerhouse as part of the Ike and Tina Turner Revue, but her solo career established her as the global icon and legend we know today.

The harsh reality of minors debuting as singers

The deeper I delved into this realm of child singers and teenage celebrities, the more I learnt to fear it.

How to cope with burnout as a musician

The feeling of emptiness isn't something wrong to feel as a musician.

The appeal of small-scale acoustic concerts

The biggest selling point behind these shows lies in their interactive nature.

The tale of a forgotten musician

He was an 18-year-old singer-songwriter in the eighties.

The poet’s last abode

It has been 50 years today since an independent Bangladesh got its national poet.

May 15, 2016
May 15, 2016

Joler Gaan’s lead musician Rahul injured in road crash

Lead musician of popular band Joler Gaan, Rahul Anand, is seriously injured in a road crash that took place in capital Dhaka’s Tejgaon.

March 12, 2016
March 12, 2016

Progressive rock legend Emerson dies

Keith Emerson, the co-founder and keyboardist of progressive rock group Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died aged 71, according to his former bandmates.

January 11, 2016
January 11, 2016

Passing of a Starman

Music legend David Bowie passes away aged 69 following a battle with cancer.

September 15, 2015
September 15, 2015

No intention to offend anyone: AR Rahman on blasphemy controversy

AR Rahman said that his "decision" to compose the music for the movie "Muhammad: The Messenger of God", "was in good faith” with no intentions to offend any religious group.

April 29, 2015
April 29, 2015

Ian Curtis

English musician and singer-songwriter Ian Curtis drew attention when his post-punk band Joy Division (of which he was the lead singer and lyricist) released their debut album “Unknown Pleasures” in 1979.

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