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Some Lesser Known Facts About Yohani

• Yohani, hailing from Sri Lanka, is a multi-talented artist, excelling in singing, rapping, songwriting, and penning lyrics.

• As a child, she had to move to different cities in Sri Lanka because her father’s job required frequent transfers.

• Her popularity began to soar in 2018 with the release of her rap cover song ‘Deviyange Bare’.

• During an interview, she expressed her aspirations of becoming a singer and shared her journey. She revealed that her love for music has been constant since her childhood. With her mother’s guidance, she began her piano journey and later sought professional instruction from talented teachers. To improve her guitar skills, she relied on YouTube tutorials. Fueled by her immense passion for music, everything fell into place seamlessly. Her ultimate goal is to lead a life where music remains a constant companion, always by her side.

• Yohani is known for her popular YouTube videos like ‘Dushyanth Weeraman’ (2019), ‘Sulaga Nuba Wage’ (2020), and ‘Haal Massa’ (2021). Currently, she is singing the song “Sulaga Nuba Wage”.

• Yohani was honored in 2019 by receiving the Raigam Tele’es Award for her outstanding achievement in the ‘Mashup Song of the Year’ category.

• As of October 2021, her self-titled YouTube channel boasts millions of views and a staggering 2.95 million followers.

• In 2020, Yohani became affiliated with the music label ‘Pettah Effect’ owned by Sri Lankan music writer Dilanjan Seneviratne. During her time with the label, she showcased her vocal talents by singing songs such as ‘Aaye’ and ‘Sitha Dawuna.’ Yohani’s dynamic live performances, accompanied by a skilled band, never fail to captivate the audience with their electrifying energy.

• In 2021, Yohani became widely recognized after her cover song ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ was released under the music label C Music, earning her immense popularity.

• Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, and Tiger Shroff, renowned Bollywood personalities, joined the trend of creating Instagram reels using the popular song ‘Manike Mage Hithe.’ Additionally, an IndiGo Air hostess also garnered attention on social media with her viral video featuring the same song.

• During an interview, Yohani recounted how she received an opportunity to sing the song ‘Manike Mage Hithe.’ She shared that her journey began with a TikTok video, where she sat in front of her phone and composed the song solely on a piano. Much to her surprise, the video gained popularity and caught the attention of Chamath Sangeeth, the producer of the song. He reached out to Yohani and proposed, “Would you like to sing the entire song?” Despite the lockdown in Sri Lanka, they proceeded to record the song. The original rendition of the song was sung by Satheeshan Rathnayaka, with lyrics written by Dukan ARX.

• Afterwards, she contributed her vocals to the female rendition of the title track for the Hindi film ‘Shiddat’ (2021).

• In an interview, she recounted her path as a vocalist, expressing how music has been deeply rooted within her since a young age. During her early years, she explored piano playing, and it was during her university days where she unearthed her talent for singing. Before that, she dedicated herself to perfecting her skills with the trumpet and french horn in school, and even acquired guitar strumming abilities. As her love for singing intensified, she made the decision to establish a YouTube channel during her university years, marking the commencement of her endeavors in creating cover songs.

• Yohani has been featured on the cover page of different Sri Lankan magazines, including ChoKoLAATe magazine.

• Samsung signed her as a brand ambassador for the Samsung Galaxy Z series in 2021.

• Kitty, are both passionate about animals.

• In her free time, she thoroughly enjoys engaging in adventurous sports and horseback riding.

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• Yohani, a participant in the upcoming season of Bigg Boss 15, was invited as a guest in one of the weekend episodes of the TV reality show in 2021.

• In 2021, Yohani received recognition at the Indian Cultural Centre, High Commission of India in Colombo, Sri Lanka, under the directorship of Dr. Rewant Vikram Singh (Swami Vivekananda).

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