Young musician Rukshan Karunanayake of ‘Chimes of The 70’s’ fame has released his debut song ‘Kiyadenna Mata’ last week. Rukshan Karunanayake is a very talented musician of new generation and he has exhibited his skills as a guitarist, lyricist, melody maker, music Director and an audio engineer during the past years with acceptance.  He started [...]

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‘Kiyadenna Mata’ Rukshan Karunanayake’s maiden song

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Young musician Rukshan Karunanayake of ‘Chimes of The 70’s’ fame has released his debut song ‘Kiyadenna Mata’ last week.
Rukshan Karunanayake is a very talented musician of new generation and he has exhibited his skills as a guitarist, lyricist, melody maker, music Director and an audio engineer during the past years with acceptance.  He started off his musical career as a lead guitarist of the band ‘Chimes of The 70’s’ at the age of 11 a decade ago.

‘Maniyanee’, an instrumental music album, the recently released production of Rukshan under ‘M Entertainment’ was very much successful and it is now a one of the best selling albums in the town.

However recently Rukshan stepped in to singing by releasing his debut song titled ‘Kiyadenna Mata’. The song is being a duet and it is sung by Rukshan and young talented Vimani Kapurubandara. The lyrics were written by Anusha Nilanthika, where Rukshan composed the melody and music.  The song was backed by Rukshan (lead/rhythm guitar), Sugath Asanka (Keyboards), Kenneth de Silva (bass) and Chaminda Pushpakumara (drums).

Song ‘Kiyadenna Mata’ was firstly air played by RJ Aravinda Kurera over VIP Radio on 3 August during the special radio programme organized by Rukshan to commemorate the 70th Birthday of late great Clarence Wijewardane. Rukshan says that the response he has been received so far for his maiden effort is great and he is looking forward to release some more songs of his own in future. At the same time, Rukshan is directing music for some new songs currently, which are sung by Nalin Jayawardena, B.M. Madhubashini and Christopher Manampeli.

‘Kiyadenna Mata’ is now on air and currently available for download on popular web music portals like Music.lk, Ananmanan, etc.and can be listened on Youtube as well.




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