Wally BastianzOlinton Mervyn Bastiansz aka Wally Bastiansz known as the god father of Sinhala Baila, who brought Kaffrigna to the fore. Baptised as…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Sisira Senaratne & Indrani WijebandaraSisira was born in Chilaw on 29th March 1935. He entered the music scene through radio and was later selected to sing background vocals…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Paul FernandoMedawala Hewage Paul Fernando loved music since childhood. Inspired by M.S. Fernando’s Baila songs, Paul used to entertain school friends…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
The Dharmaratne BrothersHailing from the suburban city of Kotahena in Colombo, the four brothers Christie, Maxwell, Melroy and Ronald had a musical background…Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
The MoonstonesThe Moonstones was probably the most influential band in the Sinhala Pop music genre in Sri Lanka. Led by the late Clarence Wijewardena…Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
George ManathungaI studied in Peradeniya Maha Vidyalaya. Thereafter I studied from St. John College Gatambe. Then as I failed J.S.C examination I was home…Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
Patrick DenipitiyaA lot can be said about Patrick Denipitiya, but the beginning is as good as a place start. Born into a family of ten, Patrick Denipitiya…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
P.L.A.Somapala & Chithra SomapalaP.L.A. Somapala (1921–1991) was a famous musician of Sri Lanka. Entering the field of Sri Lankan music in the mid 1940’s he made his…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Los CaballerosGeared for style and a taste for Sri Lankan calypso, the 60’s were the decade for feet-tapping, head-nodding original calypso beats of the…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Vijaya CoreaDr. Vijaya Corea was born to Dr. C.V.S. Corea and Mrs. Amybelle Corea and grew up in the background of classical music from the likes of…Oct 7, 2020Oct 7, 2020