We sang many of her songs on numerous occasions while enjoying ourselves. Her immortal songs like සැළලිහිණි කොවුල් හඬ රැව් ...

Veteran singer Kalasoori Latha Walpola, widely regarded as the queen of Sri Lankan music scene, passed away today (27) at the age of 91. She had been receiving medical treatment following a period of ...

“And I speak to you like the chorus to the verse / Chop another line like a coda with a curse.” ...

In 1952, B V Keskar, Union minister for Broadcasting, decided to ban film songs from All India Radio for their ‘erotic’ ...

Long before playlists and charts, a radio signal from across the sea brought India to a standstill each week. Binaca Geetmala ...

Certain songs become ever-present every December, and with Christmas just two days away, I thought of highlighting the Top 10 Most Popular Festive Songs. The famous festive songs usually feature ...

Sri Lanka is celebrating the Centenary year of its radio service this year. It was indeed a momentous event when the Sri ...

PO Box 574, Colombo' the SLBC's unique address was set up due to the sheer volume of the fan mail and several hundreds of ...

In 1956 a Sri Lankan politician riding a great surge of populism, made a move that, at a stroke, disabled a functioning civil society operating in the English language medium in Sri Lanka. He had ...

Bank of Ceylon (BOC) marks the 30th anniversary of its Chennai branch recently, celebrating three decades of cross-border cooperation, trust, and shared economic progress between Sri Lanka and India.

Each year at NPR Music, we curate two flagship lists: The Best Albums of the Year and The Best Songs of the Year. But there's a lot more recommendations and criticism where those came from. You'll ...