Spike Universe is an award-winning Hip-hop artist from Colombo, Sri Lanka, and based in Toronto, Canada, who won 'Best Rap Performance' for his debut release Crossroads in 2013 at Derana Music Video Awards, with two other nominations for Best Hip-Hop Music Video and Best Music Video Edit. Derana Music Video Awards is the leading recognition music award ceremony held by the media giant in Sri Lankan, Derana Television. Spike is a performer, producer, songwriter, audio engineer, and the CEO of his independent label SPIKEuniverse | Records. Spike is an energetic entertainer who is passionate about his craft. His live performances get packed with energy leaving no room for a beat to skip.
 Spike also promotes his genre of music, 'Ceylonese Vibe,' an uptempo genre with a sound unique to him, influenced by his roots in the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka). He is working on a compilation to introduce his new genre and influence others to experience the rich culture and creativity in the sound.