“The kids come here because their parents push them to come,” said Athena Akram, instructor at the Bangla School of Music. The tiny school, which nurtures the music, language and culture of Bangladesh ...
And yet, paradoxically, Bangladeshi music now travels farther than ever before. Independent artists and bands—from Pritom Hasan and Masha to Ashes and Bangla Five—are gaining international visibility.
As the local concert scene in Bangladesh slows down, Bangladeshi artistes are increasingly turning to international stages. With no concerts scheduled in March due to Ramadan, and a string of recent ...
Sun Mar 2, 2025 05:39 PM Last update on: Wed Mar 5, 2025 02:39 PM In the mid-2000s, Bangladesh's radio landscape was barren. FM radio was virtually non-existent, and the idea of a youth-centric ...
Canadian-based Bangladeshi music artist Dr Anisur Rahman Rana has released his new song "Ghure Daranor Swapno", marking his ninth original Bangla composition. A guitarist and singer living in Canada, ...
HUDSON — For more than two decades the Bangladesh community has thrived in the city of Hudson, entwining its culture into the fabric of the city’s diversity. On Saturday, the second annual Bangladeshi ...
A rendition of American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift’s chartbuster track Cruel Summer, sung by a student at a college event in Bangladesh’s Pabna, has gone viral, drawing praise from Swifties in ...
HUDSON — For more than two decades the Bangladesh community has thrived in the city of Hudson, entwining its culture into the fabric of the city’s diversity. On Saturday, the second annual Bangladeshi ...