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In Sri Lanka’s hyper competitive music industry two charismatic
musicians are celebrated and revered as the kings of modern Sri Lankan
music. Universal recording artists Bathiya & Santhush are currently Sri
Lanka’s most accomplished and high profile pop music act. In a country
where music and cricket are bigger than movies, Bathiya & Santhush
have been able to redefine the boundaries of fame and stardom.
Since their inception in the year 1998, Bathiya & Santhush have delivered
over twenty number one hit songs and released five platinum selling
albums. To date, the duo have played over 400 overseas concerts and
won numerous awards both locally and abroad for their musical
craftsmanship. Also on their list of achievements is a music publishing
contract with Universal Music and a recording contract with SONY BMG
Music Entertainment / M entertainment.
Sri Lankans worldwide regard both musicians as revolutionaries in the
Sri Lankan music industry.
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“ In the last 5 years the
duo have secured over 400
live performances, a
music publishing contract
with Universal Music, a
recording contract with
SONY BMG Music Entertain-
ment / M entertainment
and released 4 platinum
albums...”
“Bathiya & San
thush are currently
one of Sri Lanka’s
most sought after
corporate brand
ambassadors. To
date, the musical
duo has endorsed
a series of global
consumer
brands...” |
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| SRI LANKA’S FOLK HEROES |
Thanks to their skyrocketing celebrity
status across the country, Bathiya &
Santhush are currently one of Sri
Lanka’s most sought after corporate
brand ambassadors. To date, the musical
duo has endorsed a series of global
consumer brands and has secured brand
equity and a folk-hero status on par with
that of the Sri Lankan cricket team. They
are amongst the highest with regards to
brand endorsements in Sri Lanka with
International brands Like Coke, Singer,
ASUS computers, Rexona for Men and
local giants like Dialog GSM, Multilac,
Phoenix Plastics, Commercial Bank. |
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| A BIG HIT AT THE
BOX OFFICE |
| Bathiya & Santhush are also one of Sri
Lanka’s most successful movie
soundtrack producers and have lent their
musical genius to a number of box office
hits. They also own and operate Sri
Lanka’s most sophisticated digital audio
recording facility along with one of the
country’s most creative showbiz and tele
vision production agencies. As a tribute to
the younger generation of musicians, the
two stars have also played consultant
roles in the development of Sri Lanka’s
Pop Idol series which is the highest rated
show in Sri Lankan television history. |
“They also own
and operate Sri
Lanka’s most sophisticated digital
audio recording
facility [and] one
of the country’s
most creative
showbiz and tele
vision production
agencies.”
To date, Bathiya & Santhush have produced
the themes songs and musical scores for
a series of hit Sri Lankan films, notably:
1. Hiripodha Wessa
2. Asai Mang Piyambanna
3. Julia
4. Rosa Kale
Many of the songs from these movies have
reached the number one sport on Sri
Lanka’s music charts. For this reason,
film-makers who work with BNS are known
to release a collection of the film’s theme
songs prior to the film’s box office launch
date, in a bid to secure the movie’s
popularity among the masses |
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| BREAKING NEW GROUND IN SRI LANKA |
| In 2006, Bathiya and Santhush further secured their place as Sri
Lanka’s most ground breaking artists by being the country’s first ever
musicians to release a Hindi music album on an international record
label. Their debut Hindi music album ‘Ayubowan [Namaste]’ is currently
a runaway success in Sri Lanka. |
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BNS PRODUCTIONS
309/1 NAWALA ROAD RAJAGIRIYA SRI LANKA
TEL +94 112 5372425 FAX
www.bnsmusic.com
info@bnsmusic.com
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