Singer Prince Udaya Priyantha No More

Popular Sri Lankan singer Prince Udaya Priyantha passed away at a private hospital in Colombo, today (8). He was 47 years old at the time of his death. Priyantha had been hospitalized for a long period of time, before his death. According to his sister, he started being ill after his mother passed away.

Werala Konaka, Sudu Mal Pokurak, Poojasane, Sanda Kumariyak and Sanda Renu Salena are some of his most popular songs. During 90's he was a heartthrob among younger fans. Later he suffered financially as well as by poor health. He was disappointed that his songs were used by other singers without his permission. Many artists gathered to help him while he was hospitalized.

Farewell Prince!