Bangladesh Music Fans Mourn Rock Megastar

Anees Ahmed (@Aneesah05582539) Published October 19, 2018 | 07:53 PM

Thousands of Bangladeshi music fans gathered in the capital on Friday to mourn the sudden death of one of the country's most famous rock stars.

Dhaka, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Oct, 2018 ) :Thousands of Bangladeshi music fans gathered in the capital on Friday to mourn the sudden death of one of the country's most famous rock stars.

Ayub Bachchu, widely known as AB among his fans, started his music career in 1978 and was one of the pioneers of the celebrated underground rock music scene in Bangladesh.

The 57-year-old was also credited with introducing the blues music genre to Bangladeshi audiences and created several smash-hit rock tracks with his band love Runs Blind.

He was declared dead at a Dhaka hospital after a cardiac arrest on Thursday.