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  Avant-garde rocker John Cale revisits his classics

  Agence France-Presse . Los Angeles | Updated at 12:00am on September 21, 2019

  A maestro of avant-garde rock who co-founded the famed Velvet Underground with Lou Reed and hobnobbed with Andy Warhol, Welsh musician John Cale is not...

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  Rapper Dave wins Mercury Prize

  Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 12:00am on September 21, 2019

  Angst-filled rapper Dave scooped up Britain’s coveted Mercury Prize on Thursday in a politically-charged London finale that included an expletive shouted from stage at Prime...

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  Two-day Nazrul fest held in Barishal

  Our Correspondent . Barishal | Updated at 12:00am on September 16, 2019

  A two-day Nazrul festival featuring music show and workshop was held in Barishal city on Friday and Saturday. Bangladesh Nazrul Sangeet Sangstha, Dhaka, in association...

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  Chhayanaut holds folk music show

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on September 15, 2019

  Cultural organisation Chhayanaut organised a folk music show as part of its regular monthly Srotar Ashor at Ramesh Chandra Dutt Memorial Auditorium of Chhayanaut Shangshkriti...

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  Rihanna stages fashion show for exclusive Amazon release

  Reuters .  New york/Paris | Updated at 12:00am on September 12, 2019

  Luxury brands and retailers are increasingly collaborating with celebrities, including style bloggers and Instagram stars, to help design collections and jazz up their wares. The...

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  Taylor Swift fans descend on Paris for ‘City of Lover’ concert

  Reuters . Paris | Updated at 12:00am on September 12, 2019

  Donning face paint and holding glittery signs, fans of Taylor Swift flocked to Paris on Monday for the American pop star’s ‘City of Lover’ concert....

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  Shah Abdul Karim: The timeless bard

  Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 12:00am on September 12, 2019

  Baul Shah Abdul Karim occupies an important place in the Bangla folk music scene. Shah Abdul Karim has not only enriched our folk music treasure...

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  PM stands by ailing Andrew Kishore

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 12:00am on September 10, 2019

  Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has given financial assistance of Taka 10 lakh to eminent singer Andrew Kishore for his treatment on Sunday. ‘The prime minister...

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  Mehreen pays tribute to Nazrul, Tagore

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on September 10, 2019

  Popular singer Mehreen Mahmud has paid tribute to national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam and Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore by releasing an album. The album...

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  Feroza Begum’s death anniversary today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on September 09, 2019

  Today is the fifth death anniversary of legendary Nazrul Sangeet singer Feroza Begum, who made tremendous contribution to Nazrul songs. Feroza Begum was...