Bangladesh’s biggest folk reality show, Magic Bauliana, is set to return for its fifth season, aiming once again to celebrate and revive the rich tradition of Bengali folk music.
The official announcement was made on Thursday at a press conference held at a five-star hotel in Dhaka, said a press release.
Organised by Maasranga Television and sponsored by Square Toiletries Limited, the event is an initiative of the Sun Foundation, with Mediacom Limited serving as the creative and event partner and Bishwo Rang as the wardrobe partner.
The press conference was attended by Malik Mohammad Sayeed, CEO of Square Toiletries Limited, its head of marketing Jasmin Zaman, and Ajay Kumar Kundu, CEO of Mediacom Limited and executive director of Maasranga Television and.
First launched in 2013, Magic Bauliana has become a premier platform for discovering young folk talents and preserving the authentic spirit of Baul and Bengali folk music.
With nearly 200,000 subscribers and 50 million views on its YouTube channel, the show has also expanded its reach globally, releasing songs on Spotify and other international streaming platforms.
The judging panel for Magic Bauliana 2025 includes prominent music figures Shafi Mondol, Partha Barua, and Nigar Sultana Sumi.
Aspiring participants can register at www.magicbauliana.com.bd or call the hotline number 08000888000.
