Colombo Gazette
Entertainment
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127Avicii retires from live performance
During a recent coast-to-coast drive across the U.S. dance superstar Avicii realized that the time had come to make a major change...
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120Comedian Garry Shandling dies aged 66
Garry Shandling, the envelope-pushing comedian best known for playing a fictional talk show host on “The Larry Sanders Show,” died Thursday in...
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2361Richard Clayderman to perform in Lanka
Richard Clayderman, the French Classical Pianist is set to perform in Sri Lanka at the Nelum Pokuna on April 8th, 2016. The...
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1781Harrison Ford wants to return to Sri Lanka
Hollywood star Harrison Ford says he would like to return to Sri Lanka where he shot one of the Indiana Jones movies. He...
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184Deepika in Lanka for best friend’s wedding
Deepika Padukone is in India for some time and is soon heading to Sri Lanka for her best friend’s wedding. The actress,...
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121Jordin Sparks happy for Jason Derulo
Jordin Sparks is happy for Jason Derulo and his new flame Daphne Joy, and she said so on Instagram. She conveyed those...
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117Spotlight wins best picture at the Oscars
Catholic Church abuse movie “Spotlight” was named best picture, the top award at Sunday’s Oscars ceremony, after a night peppered with pointed...
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117Deadpool tops North American box office
“Deadpool” easily won the battle for heaven and earth at the North American box office in its second outing, earning a sizeable...
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137Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is dead
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view,” Atticus Finch tells his daughter, Scout, in...
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106Grammys criticized for not featuring Cole
Supporters of Natalie Cole took to social media late Monday to express frustration that the singer, who died on Dec. 31 of...
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114WWE superstar Daniel Bryan retires
Wrestling entertainment superstar Daniel Bryan officially announced his retirement on WWE RAW from Seattle. Bryan said he’s had several concussions after 16...
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Frederick signed on for Hollywood film
Frederick James Koch, born to Sri Lankan parents, has been signed on for the Hollywood film ‘NIGHTWALK’. The film Starring Eric Roberts...
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122The Odyssey’ comes out on top
Jitendra Uduman and his four band-mates had never met before they came together to perform at Tantalize 2015, an all island inter...
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139Eagles guitarist Glenn Frey has died
Glenn Frey, Eagles guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, passed away Monday. He was 67. “It is with the...
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134M.I.A. threatened with legal action
M.I.A. has been threatened with legal action by French soccer club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), owned by a Qatari group, over her wearing...
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1261Singer David Bowie dies of cancer at 69
Singer David Bowie has died at the age of 69 from cancer. His son, film director Duncan Jones, confirmed the news and a...
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118Dr. Benny Prasad to perform in Sri Lanka
On 22nd November 2010 Dr. K. Benny Prasad arrived inKarachi (Pakistan) and broke the World Record becoming the fastest person to travel...
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1721R&B singer Natalie Cole has passed away
Chart-topping R&B singer Natalie Cole, who followed her legendary father into the music business with hits like “This Will Be (An Everlasting...
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142Our roots are in Sri Lanka – Jayasri
by Ashanthi Warunasuriya With a new sound and culture, the creators of a new generation of music, Jayasri, have opened and performed...
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50322President slams Enrique’s Colombo concert
President Maithripala Sirisena today slammed the organizers of the Enrique Iglesias concert staged in Colombo saying it had a negative impact on...
