Rapper Badshah was caught off guard with the plagiarism accusations against him over his new single Genda Phool, with regard to Ratan Kahar’s Bengali folk song “Boroloker biti lo”. The rapper wants to ...

Bangla folk music is a rich and diverse genre that has evolved over centuries in the eastern part of the subcontinent comprising the Indian states of West Bengal and Tripura, and Bangladesh. From the ...

Durga Puja in 2023 brings forth new Bengali music, notably 'De De Pal Tule De' by Anushka Patra, composed by Vishaal Roy. Anushka, known for her talent from reality shows, remains committed to singing ...

In the history of Bengali folk music, Baul, Kirtan, Bhatiali and Bhawaiya songs have been revived and re-used the most. But Bengali folk is a rich labyrinth of melodies and cultures — there are ...

Dhaka has proudly hosted three folk festivals of international standard as of 2017. Previously unchartered performance territories were presented in their full glory to the audience and the welcoming ...

Behind all this fluff is a bitter truth of betraying and to some extent exploitation and how money has been made of Ratan Kahar's (a veteran folk singer from the Birbhum district, West Bengal who ...