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  2. Music of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    A Musicians in Sri Dalada Maligawa. The music of Sri Lanka has its roots in five primary influences: ancient folk rituals, Hindu religious traditions, Buddhist religious traditions, the legacy of European colonisation, and the commercial and historical influence of nearby Indian culture—specifically, Kollywood cinema and Bollywood cinema.

  3. P. L. A. Somapala - Wikipedia

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    That song became world famous where the daughter of Governor Soulbury, Ramsbottom requested this song and sent it to H. M. V label which was put on disk and sent abroad. [3] In 1954, the film East in the West produced by the British Department of State Information had the good fortune of incorporating the song Isurumuniya into a foreign film ...

  4. Premasiri Khemadasa - Wikipedia

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    Deshamanya Kala Keerthi [1] Dr. Premasiri Khemadasa (Sinhala: ආචාර්ය ප්‍රේමසිරි කේමදාස [2]) (25 January 1937 – 24 October 2008) also known as "Khemadasa Master" was a Sri Lankan music composer. [3]

  5. Category:Songs in Sinhala - Wikipedia

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    Sinhala is the national language of Sri Lanka. Pages in category "Songs in Sinhala" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.

  6. W. D. Amaradeva - Wikipedia

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    In the song 'Ran Dahadiya Bindu Bindu', Amaradeva incorporated the Baila music of his hometown. His opus, however, remains the work he did with Sri Lanka's celebrated lyricist Mahagama Sekera, in exploring the contours of fusing classical Sinhala poetry with his unique musical intonation. In time, Amaradeva's music came to reflect an entire ...

  7. Rukmani Devi - Wikipedia

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    During 1938–45, she recorded 44 songs for HMV Records. Rukmani sang almost all the Sinhala songs composed in Hindi and Vanga classical songs sung by Kumari Jutika Roy, then popularly known as "Bhajan Songstress" in India. [2] It was also around this time that her name underwent a change from Daisy Daniels to the well-known 'Rukmani Devi'.

  8. Nim Him Sewwa - Wikipedia

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    Both the Sinhalese and English language versions of Nim Him Sewwa have been covered by many artists over the years. Most notably, in November 2020, the judges of The Voice Sri Lanka (BNS, Umaria, Sashika Nisansala, and Kasun Kalhara) did a collaborative cover of the song to promote the singing competition show, fusing both the Sinhalese and English versions.

  9. Gratien Ananda - Wikipedia

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    The DVD comprises 20 popular songs sung by Ananda. [14] His final song album was Desithaka Gee produced in year 2007 with 12 new songs. [7] In 2009, he launched a CD at the Namel Malini Punchi Theatre on 14 February at 9 am. The CD comprises 23 songs sung at Ananda Rathriya and his son Mario also launched Gayana Gayum made up of 16 tracks on ...