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Popular artists on YouTube surprised musician Asif

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  • 13 December, 2021 11:13:38

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Entertainment Desk: Popular musician Asif Akbar has been captivating the fans for two decades. Starting with 'O Priya Tumi Kothaye' in 2001, this singer known as 'Yuvraj' is still working in tandem. Asif has quickly adapted to the era of cassettes, CDs and the latest online. Recently, the channel opened in the artist's own name on YouTube with 1 million subscribers. And in recognition of this, he has received the 'Gold Play Button' from the YouTube authorities.

Mahtim Shakib, Sheikh Saadi, Jisan Khan Shuvo, Hasan Shams Iqbal, Shamj Bhai and Alvi Al Beruni, six new generation musicians popular on YouTube, surprised Asif with such an achievement.

On Saturday (December 11) at around 10 pm, they appeared together at Asif Akbar's Hatirjheel office. At that time, they took away the 'Gold Play Button' that Asif had received from the YouTube authorities. And she surprised him by unboxing it in front of Asif. After that, everyone together with Asif picked up the 'Gold and Silver' play buttons they got from YouTube.

Asif Akbar was suddenly surprised by such a surprise from the youngsters! Expressing his feelings, he said, "I have never been serious about YouTube. These are my son's age. But Mastermind on YouTube. The way they surprised me today is truly amazing. They are the future of Bangladesh. They all have buttons in their hands. Maybe I will ever sing to their tune. We will work together for Bangla songs. Thank you all. '

On the other hand, 6 popular artists Mahtim Shakib, Sheikh Saadi, Jisan Khan Shuvo, Hasan Shams Iqbal, Shamz Bhai and Alvi Al Beruni have shared their feelings on YouTube.

The young artists said, "The way Asif Akbar is keeping up with the times to keep pace with them really deserves praise."

All the artists present there, including Asif, expressed their special thanks to Jewel Morshed, the singer-music director who worked on YouTube. He took the initiative to unite the two generations. Also present at the occasion were musician Sohail Mehedi, composer-music director Javed Ahmed Kislu, Adib Kabir and others.

The entire event was shown live from Asif's own Facebook page. Asif Akbar also thanked those who subscribed to his channel and helped bring the 'Gold Play Button'.

Note that on August 16, 2012, Asif opened a channel under his own name on YouTube. His channel completed 1 lakh subscribers in January 2016. For this, the YouTube authorities also gave him the honor of 'Silver Play Button'. This time Asif got the 'Gold Play Button'.

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