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Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC is a Sri Lankan holding company engaged in retailing and wholesale marketing home appliances and furniture. [2] The company is also taking part in financial services and manufacturing businesses. [3] The company is listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange since 1981 and in 2017, the Sri Lankan conglomerate, Hayleys acquired ...
Umaria Sinhawansa was born 5 January 1991, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. She is the daughter of Tony Sinhawansa and Ayesha Sinhawansa who were musicians and Umaria was exposed to music early in her life. [ 9 ] Umaria studied at Muslim Ladies College and Gateway International school, Colombo, Sri Lanka. She graduated BA Honours degree In Music and She ...
Ashanthi De Alwis (Sinhala:අශාන්ති ද අල්විස්), known simply as Ashanthi, is a Sri Lankan rapper, singer and songwriter. She is the only Sri Lankan female rapper who signed with international record labels Sony Music and Universal Music in 2006. [1][2][3] She began her career as a rapper with BnS, and continued that ...
Lahiru Perera (Sinhala: ලහිරු පෙරේරා ; born 18 April 1984 [3][4][5]) also known by his stage name La Signore is a Sri Lankan singer, musician and music producer [1][6] who came to limelight with his 2008 breakthrough Hit single "Rambari". [1][7] He was born and raised in Kehelbaddara, Udugampola. His latest ventures ...
—M.I.A., Clash M.I.A. attributes much of her success to the "homeless, rootlessness" of her early life. Due to her and her family being displaced from Sri Lanka because of the Civil War, M.I.A. has become a refugee icon. The EMP Museum's 2008 Pop Conference featured paper submissions and discussions on M.I.A. presented on the theme of "Shake, Rattle: Music, Conflict, and Change." She has ...
Official website. Tharanga Goonetilleke is a soprano opera singer who was born in Badulla, Sri Lanka, but grew up in Ratmalana. Her singing ability was noticed by a music professor from Converse College while he was visiting Sri Lanka. She is the first woman from Sri Lanka to attend the Juilliard School, one of the world's leading music schools.
Priya was born in 1985 [2] to Sri Lankan-Tamil parents in Switzerland. Her parents fled Sri Lanka in 1980s during the civil war. She was raised in Bazenheid, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. [3] Her parents hosted jam sessions with others from the Swiss Tamil community with the intention of making Priya aware of her Tamil heritage as a young ...
Musical artist. Sashika Nisansala Jayasumana (Sinhala: සශිකා නිසංසලා: born 28 September 1981), popularly as Sashika Nisansala, is one of the most honoured and award winning Sri Lankan singers and playback singers. She is often called as singer of the heart. [1][2][3] She won the SLIM Peoples Awards for the Most Popular ...