HABARANA, Sri Lanka — As a four-day reggae, rock and hip hop music fiesta got underway Feb. 17, putting many wild animals inhabiting a forest reserve in Habarana in Sri Lanka’s North Central province ...

Pepsi Street Kala returned for its second edition on 4 July 2026 at Excel World, Colombo, turning the venue into a whole-day celebration of Sri Lankan Kala with festivities incorporating Sri Lankan ...

Redefining the horizons in the music industry, SLT-MOBITEL together with Marians and 360 Productions Group (Pvt) Ltd, launched Sri Lanka’s first 3D music video ‘Tharunai Thaama’, synergizing music, ...

In June 2018, an ensemble of young Sri Lankan choristers opened their souls in song onstage at the Yale International Choral Festival. Their soulful renditions of Islamic devotional music, from naats ...

International Institute of Music, Speech, and Drama (Pvt) Ltd. headed by Shyama Perera presents the 26th annual Sri Lanka Festival of Music, Dance and Speech. The Sri Lanka Festival of Music, Dance ...

The current version of the Sinhala song, sung by Yohani and Satheeshan, released in May 2021. (Picture courtesy: IE) Every once in a while, there comes a song that breaks the language barrier and, ...

A policeman stands guard in front of a banner during an ongoing anti-government demonstrations near the president’s office in Colombo (AFP via Getty) Sri Lankan rapper Sahan Isuranga, widely known as ...

Natalie Soysa at Groundviews highlights emerging home grown music talents from Sri Lanka whose work reaches across cultures and ethnicity to offer a new way of moving forward together. Global Voices ...