In the second part of this series based on Eric Illayapparachchi’s seminal essay on the Sinhala song, we start with his views ...

Music was always an integral part of Sinhala cinema and here again the local producers depended heavily on Indian musicians. They not only provided the music but used Indian tunes for the film songs.

But one is tempted to call the Sinhala song virginal because, as far as lyrics and subject matter is concerned, it has not evolved or matured. A comparison with English pop music will make this ...

Well-known environmentalist, author and lyricist Mr; Sunil Sarath Perera _SBS Source: Well-known environmentalist, author and lyricist Mr; Sunil Sarath Perera _SBS ...

The United Singers of Sri Lanka featuring more than sixty popular singers from the Lankan Sinhala, English and Tamil Music scenes, released their tsunami song ‘The Waves That Hit Our Land’ last ...