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King Lotuss, Sri Lankan rapper, producer, lyricist and director

කිං ලෝටස්

Rapper·Producer·Lyricist·Director

Sinhala rap with R&B bones. Writes it, produces it, directs it. Signed to Awadhi Records, raised on the internet, built for the stage.

Namak Na thumbnail Out now · 8.2M views Namak Na නමක් නෑ
The story so far

From a 2014 upload to the Lotus Tower.

Seven chapters. Keep scrolling, the page turns them for you.

Chapter 01 · 2014

The channel goes live

ආරම්භය

A YouTube channel opens on 3 August 2014. No crown yet. Just a kid in Sri Lanka with verses in the margins and a borrowed mic.

Chapter 08

Unwritten. නිවන් සුව

The next single, the next city, the next piece of the wardrobe. The Fam votes on all of it.

Join the Fam →
Music

Hover a title. Click to play.

  1. No name. A love you cannot label and refuse to lose. Written and directed by Ashan Perera.

  2. Caught. Five senses pulling the rope. The arthouse one.

  3. The lion track from The First Album. Black and white, heavy grain, teeth out.

  4. Floating. Letting the weight go and drifting above it. Directed by King Lotuss.

  5. Half-bird, half-woman. The myth, rewritten for a foggy night with Nilakshi Amarasinghe.

  6. The hype record. Red van, neon, hands up, bass down.

The big ones
  • 2023 11.7M
  • with DILU Beats 10.7M
  • 2022 8.9M
  • Numba Ha නුඹ හා written for DILU Beats 40M

Views as of October 2026. Numba Ha was written by Ashan Perera for DILU Beats.

  • 0K YouTube subscribers
  • 0M+ Channel views
  • 0K TikTok followers
  • 0 Songs on the road to 100
Road to 100 songs 46 / 100

Written, featured on, or produced. Counted on kinglotuss.com. The Fam gets the next one first.

Visuals

Three backdrops. One face.

Scroll and the room changes colour around him.

01 / 03

Red රතු

For the loud records.

02 / 03

Grey අළු

For the fashion.

03 / 03

Teal නිල්

For the ones he directs himself.

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The catalogue · 46 / 100

Every record, in a row.

Scroll and they come to you. Click one to play.

Lotuss Fam · ලෝටස් ෆෑම්

Not an audience. A family with a vote.

Free to join. No password. Members pick the next single, the next city, the next video, and the first piece of the wardrobe. Early access to every drop.

— in the Fam · one email on drop day, nothing else

Votes close in
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The first drop

Which piece do we make first?

Three cuts. One gets produced. Fam picks.

Next single

Which track deserves a Part 2?

The one you pick shapes what gets written next.

Next show

Where should the next show land?

Home turf or the diaspora. Your call.

Next visual

Pick the next music video concept

He directs. You choose the world.

Setlist

Which track opens the next show?

First song sets the night. Choose wisely.

Collab wishlist

Who should be on the next feature?

Dream big. He reads these.

On the shirt

What goes on the back of the winning piece?

A line, a title, or just the crown.

The wall

Leave a line for the King.

Two hundred and forty characters. He reads them before shows.

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Book King Lotuss

Stages, brands, and studios.

Three ways to work with him. Pick one, send the brief, and the Awadhi Records team replies within two business days.

Most booked

Live performance

සජීවී ප්‍රසංග

Festival stages, club nights, university shows, private events and corporate stages across Sri Lanka and the diaspora.

  • 20 to 60 minute sets
  • DJ or full band format
  • Tech rider and stage plot supplied
  • Pre-show call with your team
  • Meet-and-greet option
  • Travel-ready for overseas dates
Campaigns and content

Brand collaboration

වෙළඳ සහයෝගීතා

Ambassadorships, launch content, custom jingles and appearances for brands that want culture, not just reach.

  • Concept and script
  • Integrated social content
  • Usage rights agreed up front
  • Cross-posting to 385K+ YouTube and 112K+ TikTok
  • Event or activation appearance
  • Performance recap
Studio

Audio production

ශ්‍රව්‍ය නිෂ්පාදන

Beats, toplines, features and full-song production. He wrote Numba Ha. It has forty million views. Your song could be next.

  • Original beats and arrangement
  • Topline and lyric writing
  • Guest verse features
  • Mix-ready stems
  • Sinhala, English or bilingual
  • Remote or in-studio

Or email awadhimusicservice@gmail.com

Questions

Things people ask Google.

Who is King Lotuss?

King Lotuss, born Ashan Perera, is a Sri Lankan rapper, producer, lyricist and director signed to Awadhi Records. He blends hip-hop, R&B and contemporary pop with Sinhala storytelling and writes, produces and directs most of his own releases.

What are King Lotuss’s biggest songs?

MMmm (11.7M views), Mawila with DILU Beats (10.7M), Ipadeema Dukaklu (8.9M), Namak Na (8.2M), Simba (6.8M), Kinnarawi (3.9M) and Pawenna (3.6M). He also wrote Numba Ha for DILU Beats, which has over 40 million views.

What is the Lotuss Fam?

The Lotuss Fam is his community. Joining is free. Members vote on the next single, the next show city, music video concepts, the opening track of the next show and the first piece of the King Lotuss wardrobe, and get early access to drops.

How do I book King Lotuss for a show?

Use the booking form on this page and choose Live performance. Share the date, city, audience size and budget. The Awadhi Records team replies within two business days.

Does King Lotuss work with brands?

Yes. He takes on brand collaborations, ambassadorships, launch content and custom audio. Choose Brand collaboration on the booking form.

Can I hire King Lotuss as a producer or songwriter?

Yes. He produces beats, toplines and full songs for other artists, films and campaigns in Sinhala, English or both. Choose Audio production on the booking form.

Where can I listen to King Lotuss?

On YouTube (@kinglotuss), Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud and TikTok. The latest releases are embedded on this page.