The renowned singer was 75 year old at the time of his demise ... excelling in both Sinhala and English songs. His first original Sinhala pop hit, Ada Wei Iiru Dina, with lyrics by Abeysekera and ...

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 ...

Sinhala film songs were largely adaptations of Hindi and Tamil melodies. Santha’s compositions for Rekawa marked a turning point, introducing indigenous Sri Lankan melodies tailored to Sinhala lyrics.

We explore three country songs with lyrics that really have not aged well, from being creepy to weird to just plain grumpy.

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“It feels like we’re in one of those areas where everyone knows ‘Espresso,’ everyone knows the lyrics ... all time are ‘Old Town Road’ [by Lil Nas X] and ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy ...

Apologies to Drake, but it was Kendrick Lamar who took the stage for a Super Bowl halftime show performance for the big game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans ...

It’s been 25 years since Coldplay released one of the biggest hits of all time, and this song isn’t going anywhere. With Paradise, and other popular songs from Mylo Xyloto (2011), the British ...

It includes lyrics like ... six, and 13-month-old Ryker. Among the stars who have streamed the song are Emily Ratajkowski, Jessie James Decker, Paris Hilton, Flavor Flav and Jenny McCarthy.

Days before Donald Trump takes the Oath of Office, Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts have dropped a fiery new song, “Big Change.” “Big change is comin,'” Young sings. “You know what you ...