Awesome name day vibes to Sohan Ratnaike (frontman Fallen Grace), Ruwini Seresinhe (singer.pianist) & Nikhil D’ Almeida (singer/TNL Onstage Winner.solo category.2014) from us here at Decibel.lk photo credits: Chan for Rockapalooza (Nikil), Tamara Ruberu (ruwini) & Joel Issac (sohan)

Rukshan Perera (singer/Jazz Artist/ ex The Esquire Set, Serendib and the ‘Golden Chimes’) , Jameela Sadikeen (YES Superstar: Season 1 / singer) & Lakitha Rasanga (bassist) – have the best year in music! team yazminyousuf.lk photo credits: Lense Action (rukshan), we don’t know the photographer responsible for this click but would love to credit you for your work, get in ...

Its been a minute since Sinhala Rapper Samith Gomesvreleased anything but this single with the backing of Terror Squad’s instrumental of “Lean Back” sure does cut it as cool. Also this marks rapper Ravi Jay as a proper producer and video man with a little help from the team at Gangsthara records

The first singer/songwriter salon was a successs and following that up is another one featuring Ditty from New Delhi, India. Hear her sound, here: http://soundcloud.com/dittyv 5th of July is when it all goes down at The Hansa Cafe and since there’s limited seats, you’d need to register…http://goo.gl/forms/MlKkDxWmTF If you think this would benefit someone, share the word yo!

The YES Home Grown Top 15 for 3 straight weeks, if we are not mistaken.. She just might be the second female artist after Senani this year to hit number 1. Here’s what broke on the countdown

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Off his Ep “Now That I Believe” this RnB gospel single from the Australia based Lankan is a remarkable gem. It such a fragile yet powerful moment of realization and spirituality that’s worth the check out and did we tell you that its up for free download too?

He’s back with this brilliant take, check it out already

It’s not everyday when we come across a Tamil rapper from home but when we do, they are just excellent. Check this France based Lankan out!

Gappiya – The Lord & Savior of most of our shit boring days is back with this brilliant Q&A and we have to admit, this IS Gold! And for the love of god, can someone do a track with Lily’s “Pissu Da”!

And by the looks of it, all is going pretty smooth at Paragon Productions!

Released sometime last month, this single shows this rapper’s versatility..from going all creative 7/8, to slowing the lyrical pace down to this release after “Friends”. It’s a very honest single and we warn you, if you cannot handle, deep, emotional honesty..this single aint for you brah!

Its been a minute since Praneeth Chandrapawan aka Inspector Bass released new music and this is one of those pretty neat progressive efforts.

Now this is some really, really good Sinhala Rap  which incorporates Krishan’s rap from The Unconditional Hip hop remix ( 1999 ) – Urban Sounds Ft. Iraj. See how you dig!

This talent competition for teenagers is back and over the years has accumulated to be THE platform for that city, so if you are in a band, a solo artist, a dancer or an instrumentalist..go ahead and get applying! You’ve got time till the 16th of the month. Click here for more info Click here for more info Click here for more info

In a status post made a few hours ago, this is what was revealed! And, we are mighty pleased! The first installment of this was a massive success and was one of the best gigs Colombo had seen in a while and hope that this continues.

For Sri Lanka, this single is another big collaboration and to the world, another chance to get to know one of our island’s Tamil Rap pioneer – Krishan Maheson and India’s Haricharan Seshadri. We think this song is good, uplifting house with a positive message and here’s everything else you need to know

TNL Onstage Season 15 is here and we are excited to see what would be in store this year cuz it is undeniably one of the biggest Live music competitions in the island! Check out the video and if you want to know more.. click here click here click here

This collaborative project between a few  names from the home music scene, is something. Its fresh experimental house & deep tech that they promise and they’ve  already gotten an EP on the way. According to an insider from their camp “Their music is  highly inspired by politics, sex and power. Everything that comes with being a president really ;)” Like em on FB

Finally, a video from one of the biggest concerts of the year! This concert on the 1st of Marh was to mark Dushyanth marking an awesome 10 years in the scene and here is that rare performance with his own bro.