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KASUN MANGALA OPATHA.WHO HAD FACED EXTREME , HARDSHIPS, HAD NEVER GIVEN UP ,AS MANY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE HAS TRIUMPHED IN LIFE AS A RENOWNED MUSICIAN – By Sunil Thenabadu Failure is a phrase that comes with negative implications. It’s often connected to defeat and frustration, but many forget that a catastrophe is a crucial part of growth that can result in an embarrassment of positive actions. In fact, failure has a multitude of benefits that can help one to learn and even strengthen  skills, regardless of the journey you’ve embarked on. Kasun has had not hereditary affiliations to music only inborn distinctive talent. While attending to his school Dharmasoka College Ambalangoda where he had studied seriously music from grade six having a passion for music with intention in mind firmly to become a musician who could compose music,  a music director and to own a studio cum to be a vocalist ...

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VIDUSHA RAJAGURU MULTITALENTED UNIVERSITY STUDENT RENOWNED AS A VOCAL POWERHOUSE RENDERING ROCK STYLE SONGS – By Sunil Thenabadu Visharada Vidusha Nethranjali Rajaguru is a twenty one year old second year student in the university of visual and performing arts , a native of Matale for schooling convenience is residing in Maharagama area, since  year 2011  came to factual fame in the year 2023 after she emerged as a close runner up in the most popular gruelling reality singing competition Derana Dream Star season 11 at which she received incessant escalating booms from the knowledgeable panel of adjudicators. Vidusha possess a Visharada degree in music has studied music further is now a “Sangeeth Praveen’.She is contemplating on going to India for her “Sangeeth Nipun” Honourable music degree. Vidusha’s family had moved from Matale to Maharagama for higher studies of Vidusha and elder sisters Ayesha and Umesha.Vidusha had studied in the English ...

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Sujatha the genius female musician in the annals of our history- Effervescent voyage in celebrity for over six decades – by Sunil Thenabadu Image Source : soundcloud Weera Matha’  Visharada  Dr Sujatha Attanayake, the musical genius acclaimed as one of the most popular vocalists, commenced her pivotal career in music when she was just eight years when she sang a song at the then Radio Ceylon ,to the music  composed by AJ Kareem.Since then she had not looked back apart from deploying diverse techniques such as Gamak, Tan, Meend, and singing styles such as Khayal, Dhruvpad, Tarana and Dhamar that measure their theoretical and animated values, the guiding philosophy of the inventiveness of music  artistry. Sujatha could play many musical instruments conquering the Harmonium and Sitar, also excelling  in composing notations in quick succession.    Sujatha could sing in numeral styles and languages including  Tamil and Hindi sans any clue of the slenderest Sinhalese inspiration, and when she sings a song in the North Indian classical music tradition, she ...

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SADUN PERERA PERHAPS THE MOST POPULAR TRENDING VOCALIST AT THE SUMMIT OF FAME – By Sunil Thenabadu Wellaweediyage Sadun Chathuranga Perera  popularly known as SUDUN PERERA born on 19th march 1994 a native of Katubedda now living in his own house in  Rukmale Pannipitiya had commenced his singing career as a lyricist has come a long way today as the most sought after singer for indoor ,outdoor concerts and for overseas concerts mostly in Dubai and in a few European countries. Sandun had initially come to fame as a ‘Dummy” singer for production houses who sings according to the music composer before the true artiste named sings for the recording. This can be achieved or performed only by a vocalist who is capable which is however usually entrusted to the music composer. After recording may songs which had become trending with millions of you tube viewers Sadun having been nominated many ...

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Sri Lankan music legends honoured at Victorian Parliament   Sri Lankan music legends, Rookantha Goonatillake and Chandralekha Perera were honoured at the Victorian Parliament in Australia for their outstanding contributions to the Sri Lankan music Industry and the Sri Lankan community of Australia. Both artists were presented with special awards at an event hosted by the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council Evan Mulholland MP and attended by notable figures, including the Opposition Leader, John Pesutto , and Richard Welch MP. The event was organised by prominent Australian lawyer, Mr. Shawn Mendis, who played a pivotal role in bringing this celebration to life. Rookantha Goonatillake and Chandralekha Perera’s daughters Raini Charuka Goonatillake and Windy Goonatillake were also recognised at the event. Sanuka Wickramasinghe was also presented with a special award. Special recognition is given to 7 Zone Entertainment Pty Ltd, the company responsible for bringing these artists ...

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Good News From Jayam – September 15, 2024 Pls Scroll Down 35 items goodnewsfromjayam.com Hilton Colombo – New Years Eve Dinner Dance High-Five to 2025 Book your tickets now! President opens “The Mall” Duty-Free shopping complex in Colombo Port City President Ranil Wickremesinghe officially opened “The Mall,” a newly constructed duty-free shopping complex within the Colombo Port City area on September 5. This marks the debut of the first urban duty-free shopping mall in the region, featuring a range of stores, restaurants, and various retail outlets. Notable international duty-free retailers, including One World, China Duty Free Group (CDFG), and Flemingo will be operating within the mall, positioning the Colombo Port City as a premier shopping destination. Beechcraft King Air 360ER aircraft donated by US to arrive next week The US Embassy is pleased to announce that the Beechcraft King Air 360ER aircraft, donated by the United States to the Sri Lanka ...

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VETERAN EVERGREEN RENOWNED VOCALIST PRIYA SURIYASENA FELICITATED AT THE 29th SUMATHI AWARDS CEREMONY WITH THE U.W SUMATHIPALA MEMORIAL AWARD- ONE TIME LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – By Sunil Thenabadu Image Source :  wikipedia Priya Suriyasena was born on 27 October 1944.His name was popularly made to be known as Priya Suriyasena by Premakeerthi de Alwis as a popular artiste he considered should have a musical name. Priya first emerged as a talented local singer with the guidance of his father Jamis Appuhamy who was a poet a resident of an upcountry middle class family in Nattandiya in the Puttalam district. Priya was the only son among four siblings. He had acquired hereditary affiliations in art from his father who was involved in arts as a poet of repute,His mother was A.M. Podi Menike a typical housewife .Priya has had his primary education in Nattandiya Primary school and the Secondary education GCE O/L ...

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Music maestro-genius Mahesh emulating legendary Dad Patrick Denipitiya – By Sunil Thenabadu Image Source : sundaytimes Mahesh Denipitiya possesses phenomenal musical scenery, director. composer, the flamboyant keyboardist, pianist, bandleader of ‘MaFF’ orchestra, needs absolutely no introduction being the son of the imminent music director composer, legendary Patrick Denipitiya. Obviously, the music he had inherited, runs through in his blood. However. Mahesh initially was more interested in computer hardware to become an engineer in that preferred profession. But like a duck taking to water he was predestined to grow to be a musician. A very well known accomplished now, in fact a household name in music having made enormous contributions to the music industry in our country becoming a maestro as a fabulous keyboardist, composer, pianist and a superior in music arrangements, perhaps even superseding the achievements of Father Patrick Denipitiya. Initially Mahesh had commenced with a guitar as a birthday gift ...

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