Ryan Henderlin

Ryan Henderlin is a Sri Lankan singer/songwriter. He was the winner of the reality TV English singing competition YES Superstar Season 3 in 2015, organized by YES FM and MTV. He is currently singing professionally in the English and Sinhala industry of Sri Lanka, singing for an a cappella choir group "Vocal Enigma" and his band "VOID".

Ryan Henderlin
Birth name	Ryan Jude Henderlin
Origin	Colombo, Sri Lanka
Genres	Sri Lankan music, Soul, Rhythm and Blues, Pop, Rock, Classical
Occupation(s)	Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Instrument(s)	Vocals, Guitar
Years active	2012 - present

YES Superstar Season 3

Henderlin's audition was aired on the 2nd episode of the show on 11 May 2015, impressing the judges by singing Percy Sledge's - "When a man loves a woman" and moved on. Round 2 used backing tracks and continued with the live band "Rebels" from round 3 onward until the finale.

On 30 August 2015, Henderlin was announced winner of Season 3 of YES Superstar, with Vithma Kumarage becoming the 1st runner-up, Darren Stork being 2nd runner-up and Dinukshi Hettige being 3rd runner-up.

Stage	Song	Original artist	Date	Result
Round 1 - Audition	"When a Man Loves a Woman"	Percy Sledge	11 May 2015	Selected by Judges
Round 2 - Backing track	"Wicked Game"	Chris Isaac	18 May 2015	Selected by Judges
Round 3 - Live band	"You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine"	Lou Rawls	31 May 2015	Selected by Judges
Round 4 - 80's 90's themed	"Eye of the Tiger"	Survivor	14 June 2015	Selected by Judges
Round 5 - Broadway themed	"Stars"	from Les Misérables	29 June 2015	Selected by Judges
Live Top 14 - MJ Themed	"Billie Jean"	Michael Jackson	12 July 2015	Selected by Judges
Live Top 8 - Semi Finals	"Forever"	Chris Brown	19 July 2015	Selected by votes
Live Top 8 - Result round	"I Can't Make You Love Me"	Bonnie Raitt	9 August 2015
Live Finale	"Remember when it rained"	Josh Groban	30 August 2015	Winner
	"It's a Man's World"	James Brown