2FORTY2 is a well-known music band from Sri Lanka leaded by Deloraine Kenneth Waughn AKA Billy Fernando, recognized for its unique blend of modern pop, rock, and traditional Sri Lankan musical elements. Formed in the early 2000s, the band quickly gained popularity with its dynamic performances and catchy tunes, appealing to both young and older audiences. The band is known for its original music, which often features a mix of Sinhala and English lyrics, allowing them to connect with a broader audience. They have been a prominent part of Sri Lanka's contemporary music scene and have performed at numerous concerts and events, both locally and internationally. Their style incorporates a variety of influences, from Western pop and rock to local rhythms and melodies, which has made them a favorite among fans who appreciate innovative and diverse music. 2FORTY2 has produced several popular songs that resonate with a wide audience in Sri Lanka. Some of their well-known tracks include: 1. "Ra Ahase" - A romantic ballad that became one of their signature songs, known for its heartfelt lyrics and melody. 2. "Oba Kamathi Nam" - This track blends traditional Sri Lankan rhythms with modern rock, showcasing the band's ability to fuse different musical styles. 3. "Danuna (Adare)" - A high-energy song that has been a hit at many of their live performances, often getting the crowd on their feet. As for performances, 2FORTY2 is known for their electrifying live shows. They have performed at numerous high-profile events across Sri Lanka, including major music festivals, college concerts, wedding ceremonies and corporate events. Their stage presence and ability to engage the audience make their performances memorable. 2FORTY2 was honored to be nominated for the 'Most Popular Music Band' at Sri Lankan Wedding Awards and nominated for the award of “Most Popular Band” in Sri Lanka where they were recognized for their contributions to the Sri Lankan music industry. Their performances at the Sunfest Music Festival and Derana Music Awards are also widely remembered by fans for their energy and musicality.