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What’s New in Music Platforms — August 2025 Edition
01/09/2025

What’s New in Music Platforms — August 2025 Edition

The perfect soundtrack for AugustHere's the top 5 B-pop tracks that kept us grooving all month. * Baaji - Coke Studio Ba...
29/08/2025

The perfect soundtrack for August
Here's the top 5 B-pop tracks that kept us grooving all month.
* Baaji - Coke Studio Bangla
* Bhalo Koriya - Master-D, Xefer
* Khancha - Dameer
* Pied Piper - Sh*tom Ahmed
* Ami Jani - Shibu
What was your favorite song of the month? Let us know in the comments!

Fairose Nawar’s "Butterflies" is a deeply personal and emotional track. As the artist shares, the song expresses the fee...
26/08/2025

Fairose Nawar’s "Butterflies" is a deeply personal and emotional track. As the artist shares, the song expresses the feeling of being numb and unable to fully love or feel, serving as a heartfelt message to listeners that they are not alone in these struggles.

Shibu's highly-anticipated single, "Ami Jani," was released on August 22nd and is now available on all major streaming p...
26/08/2025

Shibu's highly-anticipated single, "Ami Jani," was released on August 22nd and is now available on all major streaming platforms. The track has already begun to receive a positive reception from listeners.

PUBG Mobile has officially unveiled "Swapno Dekhi," the theme song for its highly anticipated National Championship. The...
26/08/2025

PUBG Mobile has officially unveiled "Swapno Dekhi," the theme song for its highly anticipated National Championship. The anthem, performed by popular artist Critical Mahmood, marks a major crossover between the country's music and esports scenes, celebrating the dreams and aspirations of professional gamers.

PUBG Mobile has officially unveiled "Swapno Dekhi," the theme song for its highly anticipated National Championship. The...
26/08/2025

PUBG Mobile has officially unveiled "Swapno Dekhi," the theme song for its highly anticipated National Championship. The anthem, performed by popular artist Critical Mahmood, marks a major crossover between the country's music and esports scenes, celebrating the dreams and aspirations of professional gamers.

Have you ever heard of Alkap?It’s not just a folk show — it’s a rural stage of satire, songs, and secrets.From cross-dre...
04/08/2025

Have you ever heard of Alkap?
It’s not just a folk show — it’s a rural stage of satire, songs, and secrets.

From cross-dressed dancers to bold jokes about politics and power…
Alkap makes you laugh while exposing the truth.

But sadly, this Bengali tradition is fading.
Do you even know what it really is?

👇 We uncovered the full story.
🌾 The roots. The rhythm. The rebellion.
Tap the link in bio to read the blog!

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Bhatiali is the music of the river. Sung by boatmen drifting down the streams of Bengal, it carries the weight of longin...
30/07/2025

Bhatiali is the music of the river. Sung by boatmen drifting down the streams of Bengal, it carries the weight of longing, the silence of distance, and the spiritual rhythm of life. These songs echo through open waters — raw, haunting, and heartbreakingly beautiful.

It is not just a genre. It is emotion set afloat.

“Majhi baiya jao re, amar shonar moyna pakhi re” — a voice lost in the wind, waiting to be heard again.

Know more about the folk tradition that carries the soul of Bangladesh. Link in bio

Zahid Hasan — ZHO5His 5th track is on the way.Catch the full story behind the music —📲 Link in bio or read more on web
20/07/2025

Zahid Hasan — ZHO5
His 5th track is on the way.
Catch the full story behind the music —
📲 Link in bio or read more on web

Gulshan 3 is Critical Mahmood’s most focused and fearless project yet. Blending gritty lyricism with moody production, h...
20/07/2025

Gulshan 3 is Critical Mahmood’s most focused and fearless project yet. Blending gritty lyricism with moody production, he paints a raw portrait of urban life, personal struggle, and social tension. It’s sharp, emotional, and rooted deeply in the underground—proof that Mahmood is in full control of his voice and vision.

“Gulshan 3” album artwork  “Gulshan 3 is Critical Mahmood’s most focused and fearless project yet. Blending gritty lyricism with moody production, he paints a raw portrait of…

Zulfiker Mahmud Zain — A Cinematic Mind in the MakingIn a world full of distractions, few people stay quietly committed ...
19/07/2025

Zulfiker Mahmud Zain — A Cinematic Mind in the Making

In a world full of distractions, few people stay quietly committed to their passion. Zulfiker Mahmood Zain is one of those few — a focused and driven cinematographer and creative director who’s building his path with vision, patience, and consistency.

He’s not chasing fame, not trying to be a public figure. He simply believes in the power of the frame — and the story it tells without a single word.

Link on the bio,Read the full story

Zulfiker Mahmud Zain — A Cinematic Mind in the MakingClick the link for moreZulfiker Zain
19/07/2025

Zulfiker Mahmud Zain — A Cinematic Mind in the Making

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Zulfiker Mahmud Zain In a world full of distractions, few people stay quietly committed to their passion. Zulfiker Mahmud Zain is one of those few — a focused and driven cinematographer and creativ…

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