User:Aiseeyah/sandbox/Pritt (singer)

Pritt
Born
Prithika Pathmanathan

(1997-11-22) 22 November 1997 (age 26)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • radio presenter
Years active2017–present
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals

Prithika Pathmanathan (born 22 November 1997), known by her stage name Pritt, is a Danish-British singer-songwriter and radio presenter of Sri Lankan Tamil descent.

Early life

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Pritt was born to Sri Lankan Tamil parents in Denmark. She moved to South London with her family as a child.[1]

Career

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In 2018, Pritt founded A Collective SOUL – an independent events platform representing underrepresented creatives in their respected fields.[2][3]

In 2020, Pritt was selected as one of BBC Asian Network's Future Sounds 2021 artists.[4]

Pritt took over from Ashanti Omkar in hosting a South Indian and Tamil radio show on BBC Asian Network since 4 July 2021, initially hosting fortnightly, taking turns with journalist Jeevan Ravindran.[5] She took over full-time hosting duties from 12 June 2022.[6]

Discography

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Title EP details
"unknown"
  • Released: 25 May 2018
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "carpe diem"
  2. "infactu8ed"
  3. "separated"
  4. "tired of parties"
  5. "voicemail"
Transparency
  • Released: 31 July 2020
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Top Boy"
  2. "Amma's Advice"
  3. "Am I Okay?"
  4. "Love Ting"
  5. "Identity"
  6. "Growing Pains"
  7. "Appa's Blessing"
Take 2
(with S.A.M)
  • Released: 3 June 2021
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "365"
  2. "Smoke & Mirrors"
  3. "Movie Night" (Skit)
  4. "Trials & Tribulations"
  5. "Thinking" (Interlude)
  6. "Common Denominator"
  7. "Break Up" (Skit)
  8. "Drowning"

Singles

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As lead artist

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List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK Asian[7]
"Deja Vu" 2017 Non-album singles
"Ecstasy" 2018
"Infactu8ed" "unknown"
"Tunnel Vision" 2020 Non-album single
"Identity" Transparency
"Love Ting"
"Top Boy"
"Smoke and Mirrors"
(with S.A.M)
2021 Take 2
"365"
(with S.A.M)
16
"Unakkul Naane" Non-album singles
"C U Win" 2022
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List of singles as featured artist, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"Tonight's About Me"
(Jegz featuring Pritt and S.A.M)
2017 Non-album single
"All I Want"
(Krakn & Viska featuring Pritt)
2018
"How U Want?"
(DØN featuring Pritt and Dom James)
2019
"Walls"
(Morish featuring Pritt)
2022

Guest appearances

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List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Isolate" 2018 NEXXT STEP, Toaozay Behind Every Great City
"Out of Her Mind" NEXXT STEP, Jamila Kabir
"Asian Spice" 2018 S.A.M Island Kid
"Eager" 2018 Anwar Sizibar High Hopes Low Expectations
"Snapchat" 2020 Teejay Bandana, Vol. 1
"Afterlife" 2021 Shan Vincent de Paul, Coleman Hell Made in Jaffna
"Vinmeen" 2022 Ratty Adhiththan Padaiyon
"Vazhi" 2022 Praveen Gunendran Arivu

Filmography

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Radio

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Year Station Show
2021—present BBC Asian Network Pritt (Sunday 7pm–9pm)

References

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  1. ^ "The Identity Series, Season 1 Episode 7: Pritt". The Rights Collective. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  2. ^ Ditzy (2021-02-07). "Interview: Pritt". Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  3. ^ "Pritt | Youth Music". youthmusic.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  4. ^ "BBC Asian Network - Asian Network Future Sounds - Future Sounds 2021 - what you need to know about this year's most exciting Asian acts". BBC. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  5. ^ "BBC Asian Network - Pritt, Beats and Banter!". BBC. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  6. ^ "YouTuber and comedian Smashbengali joins BBC Asian Network". RadioToday. 2022-05-06. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
  7. ^ Singles on UK Asian Music Chart:
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