Chitral Somapala

Chitral Somapala
චිත්‍රාල් සෝමපාල
Somapala performing live with Civilization One, 2008
Born
Chandana Chitral Somapala

(1966-11-04) 4 November 1966 (age 57)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
Other namesChity Somapala
Occupation(s)singer, musician
Parents
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals, keyboards, chapman stick, bass guitar
Years active1986–present
Labels
Websitehttp://www.somapala.com/

Chandana Chitral Somapala (born 4 November 1966: Sinhala: චිත්‍රාල් සෝමපාල), aka Chity Somapala, is a Sri Lankan hard rock and heavy metal vocalist and a music director.[1] He is known for his work with European power metal bands Firewind, Power Quest,[2] Avalon, Faro, Red Circuit, and Civilization One.[3] Somapala gained popularity in his home country due to his Sinhala track "Nadee Ganga" which was released in 1998.[4]

  1. ^ "Chitral in focus". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Chitral now Power Quests' vocalist". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Charismatic Chitral". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Love for Narcissus still echoes". Daily News. Retrieved 21 February 2021.