Sachith Peiris

Sachith Peiris (Sinhala: සචිත් පීරිස්; born February 21, 1986) is a Sri Lankan award-winning music director, playback singer and a video director.[1]

Sachith Peiris
Background information
Born (1986-02-21) February 21, 1986
Colombo, Sri Lanka
GenresWorld music, Rnb, hip hop, pop, folk, film score
Occupation(s)Music producer, playback singer, programmer, recording engineer
Years active2009—present
LabelsM-Entertainment
Associated actsBathiya and Santhush, Iraj Weeraratne, Rookantha Gunathilake, Rohana Baddage, Samitha Mudunkotuwa, Nirosha Virajini, Wasantha Dukgannarala, Ashanthi De Alwis, Randhir Witana, Umara, Umaria Sinhawansa
WebsiteOfficial website

Career

Peiris's career began in 2005. His first chart-topping hit song, "Namal Mitak" sung by Randhir Witana, became a new hope for the Sri Lankan music industry.[1]

Peiris joined SaReGaMa Productions in 2005 and became its CEO, making it the number one music production house in the country.[1]

Awards

His work has been nominated for several national and international awards.[1]

  • Sumathi Sammana 2011 - Gold award for Lanwa Steel Corporation TVC in the best commercial category
  • Effies Awards - Pass it On When Your Done with It silver award (Sri Lanka Eye Donation awareness video )
  • 7+ 2009 - Best TVC for Mobitel Kiri Ammawaru (chosen among 100,000 commercials worldwide)
  • Spikes Singapore 2009 - Finalist - Mobitel Kiri Ammawaru Sumathi Sammana 2009 - Gold for Mobitel Kin Ammawaru Reggies 2007 - Best Original Composition for Hilton Kottu Song
  • Chillies 2009 - Silver Award for best TV commercial for Mobitel Kiri Ammawaru
  • Chillies 2008 Bronze Award for best TV commercial for Mobitel Thematic

Music productions and songs

He had the chance of working closely with Hariharan with his projects, "Jathika Govi Geethaya"[2] written by Wasantha Dukgannarala and sung by many sebior Sri Lankan artists such as Bathiya and Santhush, Iraj Weeraratne, Nirosha Virajini, Athula Adhikari, Rohana Baddage, Wasantha Dukgannarala and Gayantha with Sachith.[3]

Sachith's commercial music productions:

  • South Asian Beach Games 2011 theme song
  • Hiru Fm, Y Fm, Sooriyan Fm, Neth Fm and V Fm station jingles
  • Ceat Cricket Awards 2010 theme song
  • Sirasa TV One Nation One Cup World Cup song
  • Swarnawahini Mega Star theme song
  • Re Mix Song (Rani Mukherji) - Sachith
  • Govi Geethaya
  • Namal Mitak - Randhir Withana
  • Madu Suwandak - Umara and Sachith
  • Sihine - Prathap, Shamir and Sachith
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References
  1. talents on music.lk (2010-06-23). "Sachith Peiris biography".
  2. "Govi Heethaya on Youtube". Youtube. 2011-01-23.
  3. "Govi Geethaya". music.lk. 2011-09-01.



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