Happy Birthday Jesus How it all came about… Source:Island Some of the artistes who helped make ‘Happy Birthday Jesus’ a reality Christmas is over, and so is the festive season. Yes, there were quite a few interesting happenings, during the festive period, and one particular project that got the attention of many was the song, ‘Happy Birthday Jesus.’ It was not just another festive song; it was the brainchild of the renowned artiste Melantha Perera. And the song brought into the spotlight several local artistes…and those based abroad, as well. According to Melantha, he was trying to work out a way to ‘meet and greet’ his musician friends, especially those living abroad. “I felt that the only way we could ‘meet up’ is by getting involved in a song where we could renew our friendship and have something to talk about,” ...

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Iconic Singer/Entertainer Desmond De Silva embraces technology to keep his fans spirits up through the pandemic….. With a home studio created, Desmond has continued to entertain his fans through a series of virtual concerts.  Created and coordinated by Different Marketing Agency to lift spirits up through the pandemic Desmond has reached many fans, engaging with them in his own inimitable style.  2020 was set to be a packed year for Desmond with engagements here and overseas scheduled in his calendar up to December.  Phyllis & Des returned to Sydney after two successive gigs in the UK which had them away and returning just in time to beat travel restrictions.  As the pandemic spread across Europe, the first casualty gigs were the two scheduled in April in Milan & Paris over the Easter season.  Flights and venues were cancelled and Des & Phyllis settled into enjoying life at home after years ...

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