Sri Lankan national Praveena, was crowned the Shakthi Global Super Star at a gala finale which was held at the Stein Studios in Ratmalana.

Shashtan, a Malaysian national was adjudged the runner-up of Shakthi Global Super Star while Australian national Keshika was named the second runner-up.

Shakthi Global Superstar, was organised with the aim of providing a platform for individuals in the country, and from across the world, who aspire to become renowned singers.

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