London, Lanka and Drums on music and its importance to Sri Lankans. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and defending ...

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 ...

On a warm evening in a Sri Lankan village, as twilight bathed its ancient Buddhist temple complex in a golden light, Anton Charles Thomas began his concert. Some 5,000 people — Buddhist monks, ...

A documentary film that takes a deeper look at the lives of four-underground metal bands in Sri Lanka. The documentary explores the life and difficulties faced by these musicians and presents a story ...

Lord Buddha’s Relics Procession in Sarnath: Sacred Celebration Resonates with Sri Lankan Musical Tunes (Image: Representative / Bangkok, Thailand / PTI) The holy city of Sarnath witnessed a deeply ...

The famous phrase ‘where words fail music speaks’ by Hans Christian Anderson captures the therapeutic essence of music therapy – an emerging creative arts therapy in Sri Lanka. Music sessions and ...

Music is more than just a combination of sounds for M.I.A. — the English rapper with Sri Lankan roots who’s famously known for her hits “Paper Planes” and “Bad Girls,” not to mention the time she gave ...