Who is Ranidu

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    Iraj ge hena Thread ekak Tibba nisa , mama Danawa Ranidu gana.


    Major Achievements in Music

    1.First Sri Lankan artist to receive radio airplay on BBC Radio1 and BBC Asian Network.

    2.First Sri Lankan artist to receive airplay on MTV India, Channel V and Zee Music in India.

    3.First Sri Lankan artist to achieve worldwide distribution on an international compilation album. (Essential Asian R&B).


    4.First Sri Lankan artist to be on US Billboard R&B Top 40 chart (Nasty Girl ft Delon a single from Ranidu album charted in 2007 on the hot r&b singles chart)

    5.Toured 15 countries including, USA, UK, France, Australia, Korea, Canada, Cyprus, Quatar and Dubai and performed at over a 100 events.

    6.Composed and sang the Sri Lankan mega hits:

    • [*]Ahankara Nagare
      [*]Ninda Noyana Handawe
      [*]Oba Magemai
      [*]Kelle
      [*]Mata Aloke Genadevi
      [*]Madumathiye
      [*]Hinahenne mung
      [*]Athamita kasi
      [*]Sebalanani
      [*]Katakaranam


    7.Ranidu tied up with Mobitel in 2009/10 on the Sebalanani project in aid of the dead and disabled soldiers of the Sri Lanka army.
    8.Ranidu was the first Sri Lankan artist to premier a Sinhalese video on MTV World (Sebalanani was featured in September 2010)
    Ranidu’s music was featured on giant global media portals and publications such as MTV World, MTV Desi, Bloomberg and NPR in 2010.
     
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    Horizon!
    Still listening to Oba magemai album :) One of my favourite artists :):love:
    Heard that, he did achieve good rank in A/l's in Commerce stream:D
     

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    හන්සියේ Track එක කරලා තියෙන්නේ කවුද අඩෝ ඉරාජයගේ ඇල්බන් එකේ හොදම ටික මූනේ කරලා තියෙන්නේ
     

    kota119

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    Iraj wage un langin wath tiyanna ba dan okawa ULTRA eketh gahanawa :D
    patta happy lankawe ULTRA official lineup eke innawa dakkahama
    ultra MAINSTAGE gahanna puluwan wenna kiyala wish karanawa :D
     
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    Ranidu was educated at the Royal College, Colombo, where he was ranked fourth in Sri Lanka, third in Colombo district in the competitive General Certificate of Education Advanced Level exam in 2000 and went on to study economics at Yale University.[2] He had represented Sri Lanka in squash at the Asian junior championships and played cricket for Royal College.

    :)
     

    crazybuddy

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    කෙල්ල ළඟ
    මූ සිරා චරිතෙ..
    ඉරාජ් කියන්නෙ මොන ලොන්තයෙක්ද මූ එක්ක බැලුවම..
    මුන් තමයි සරා වැඩ්ඩො..
     

    great ace

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    Adoo uba muuu Ameriva Ultra Music Festival play krana eka amathaka karalanee,,balahn mu wahi adure ethana play krna video ekakuth thyee,,,,thawa google christmas song ekath kre ranidu,,,then as i know first dubstep song kreth ranidu Hada parana song eka pasan ekka kre,,,Dan Bailatronic yanne,,patta dial eka
     

    Don GasCan

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    ranidu lanwa commerce walin no 3 wala scholarship akak awilla thama USA giya ... aka kawuruth danna na

    Ranidu was educated at the Royal College, Colombo, where he was ranked, Third in Colombo district in the competitive General Certificate of Education Advanced Level exam in 2000 and went on to study economics at Yale University

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