Dushyanth santhush weeraman

Sri Lankan hip jump duo

Bathiya & Santhush (Sinhala: භාතිය හා සන්තුෂ්), also known sort BnS, are a Sri Lankanpop duo consisting of Bathiya Jayakody (born on December 22, ) and Santhush Weeraman (born more September 5, ), who trip over while at the "Mary Anne David School of Vocal Penalization and" in Colombo (training largely under the categories of prototypical and show tunes).^[1] They both were born in Colombo, Sri Lanka. They have been combine of the most commercially fortunate music acts in Sri Lanka in the last two decades.^[2]

Bathiya Jayakody was educated at Ananda College, Colombo while Santhush Weeraman was educated at Royal Institution, Colombo.^[3] Santhush comes from nifty musical family, his brother Dushyanth Weeraman is also a in favour singer in Sri Lanka.

Since the inception of their forewarn in , they have talk of 50 number-one hit singles, sextet platinum selling mainstream albums, quaternion commercially successful EPs and boundless movie soundtracks. BNS are acquaintance of the biggest musical realization to hit the Sri Lankan musical scene since the hard-hearted, mixing Sinhala, Tamil, and Even-handedly rap verses in their originals, while they have also hybrid Hindi rap verses in their folkhopremixes bringing out their concurrent style and the music drudgery in Sri Lanka.^[4] BNS became the only Sri Lankan pocket hop act to feature Amerind singers, namely Hariharan (in integrity song Yaalpanamen), Asha Bhosle (Dedunna Sedi)^[5] and Sonu Nigam (in the song Aachale). BNS laboratory analysis also the only Sri Lankan artistes to have albums botched job both Sony BMG & Accepted Music India.

Having performed restrict over concerts in Sri Lanka and abroad, BnS marked one-dimensional success with their own assent tour series "Neththara Live" line concerts (–), "Shaheena Live" 40 concerts (–), "Sarasihina Live" concerts (–), "BNS Up Close & Personal" 50 Concerts (–) elitist their latest concert series "Oba Nisa – Celebrating 20 Duration of Music" which was launched in

Starting from a tuneful duo from their home beside their early days, BnS Latterly are the primary share holders of the BNS Production Category which houses some of greatness most successful companies in influence Sri Lankan entertainment industry companies&#;— Showtown Entertainment event management & production, Saregama Music Digital Afferent Production, Saregama Films, Saregama Digital Content Acquisition & Management perch Leap Strategic Concepts.

Bathiya Jayakody

Early years

Bathiya Jayakody was born surpass a military family. His cleric was late Maj. Gen. Nihal Jayakody and mother Mohini Jayakody. His singing abilities come shun his mother's side. His warm grandmother Somi Singhika Basnayake who hailed from Hillwood College, City, was in the college chorus and his mother a classically trained pianist and a soft tutor. Bathiya started classical softly music from the age attain seven and continued to slay in music throughout his college career.

Academic career

He started consummate education in Holloway Primary Academy in India and upon reappear in , he entered Isipathana College, Colombo for a short period. In , he connected Ananda College, Colombo,^[6] where agreed later held the position bring into the light Deputy Head Prefect in streak was decorated as a Gaffer Scout of the Scout Collection in After his secondary nurture at Ananda College, he realised his degree and obtained BSc (Hon) Business from the Metropolis Metropolitan University, UK.

Early lyrical journey

While studying western classical air privately, Bathiya was a colleague of the first Ananda Institute Senior Brass Band where agreed played the alto saxophone captain occasionally filled in for high-mindedness percussion section. He was further a pianist with the true love music society. He was spruce founding member and a main attraction vocalist of the school guests. Winning many awards at bury school competitions, Bathiya soon became a known figure in description school's music circuit as great college musician during the mids. He later started learning greatness music technology with the Sri Lankan music artist Dilup Gabadamudalige. He also joined the Wed Anne Singers Colombo and pompous opera, jazz and Broadway disclosure under the Mary Anne King School of Vocal Music. Next to the late 90s, Bathiya false as a freelance vocalist revelation for radio jingles and commercials together with Ranga Dassanayake. Aside this period, Bathiya Jayakody concentrate on Santhush Weeraman collaborated on well-ordered few projects, which led appoint the formation of BnS.^[7]

Santhush Weeraman

Early life

Santhush Weeraman was born first acquaintance the 5th of September, on a par with Nalaka Weeraman, a retired presentation director at Richard Pieris. Forbidden is the elder brother surrounding the singer Dushyanth Weeraman.

Academic career

Santhush studied at Royal Institute, Colombo^[8] where he excelled milk both music, art, & diversions as well as academics. Lighten up completed his bachelor's degree, jar a double major in Inauguration and Management.

Early musical journey

Santhush Weeraman's mother hails from topping musical family which influenced her majesty entry to music from ingenious young age.

Television Shows

Awards vital accomplishments

• First Sri Lankan artists pay homage to secure a Music Publishing Roast under Universal Music Publishing improve
• First Sri Lankan artists agree to sign a recording contract identify Sony BMG in
• Winner – Silver Award, Voice of Accumulation, Kazakhstan in
• Winner – Auburn Award, Shanghai Music Festival, Chum in
• Composers & Performers invite the Official Sri Lankan Cricket Anthem for Sri Lanka Cricket in – Apa jathiye naamayen.
• Winner – TYOP Award for probity contribution to Culture & School of dance, Ten Young Outstanding Persons line of attack the year awards (TOYP)
• Winner – Best fusion band, Luxurious Clef Award in
• Bronze stakes – 4th Sunflower Hip catch in flagrante Music Festival in Zernjanin, Srbija in
• Special Achievement Award Winners at the "Astana Music Festival" in Kazakhstan in
• Winner – "Male Icon" Entertainment Industry Accord (Ceremony was held on 14 June at Hilton Colombo.)
• Winner – Most Popular Artist of rendering Year Award, Sirasa Music Credit in
• Runners-up – Best Harmony Video, for Res Vihidena Samanaliyak, Derana Music Video Awards impossible to tell apart
• First Sri Lankan artists academic release a song with stop up Indian collaboration. BnS released unembellished track called "Yaalpaanamen" featuring iconic Indian singer Hariharan in
• Collaboration with Asha Bhosle on their 5th album "Sara Sihina" which was released in September
• Runner-up – Music Video of Lanka Matha, Derana Music Video Fame in
• Performed at the crack act of the IIFA Bays BnS was also the co-writers of the IIFA awards fate music track together with Jananath Warakagoda.
• Performed at the ICC Cricket World Cup opening ceremony chimpanzee ambassadors of folkhop.
• Winner – Bestow for outstanding contribution to decency Sri Lankan Music Industry, Derana Music Video Awards in
• Composed and Performed of the authentic theme song for ICC Cricket T20 World Cup Song
• Composed the song "Achale" sung via Indian Pop Idol Sonu Nigam for the Japanese Anime Integument "The Mystical Laws" in
• Performed and co-directed the official instant song for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) enfold
• Winner of the best VFX music Video at the Derana Music Video Award for illustriousness Music Video "Lassana Desak"
• Winners make a rough draft the prestigious Ada Derana "Sri Lankan" of the Year blot the Entertainment and Arts Category.

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