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Tharawo igilethi full drama4/2/2023 In 1980, Kapuge released his first music cassette titled "Dhampatin Laa Sandha" with Malini Bulathsinhala. His first movie back-ground music gig was for the Stanley Perera's "Sandha." He married Prema Withanage in 1978. Since then he provided background music for the highly popular musical "Tharawo Igilethi" by Lucien Bulathsinhala and several other popular dramas. The First Stage Drama for which he provided back-ground music was "Thuranga Sanniya" by Sugathapala De Silva. After, Kapuge was selected as a Grade "A" vocalist by the Radio Ceylon and started his three decade long music career. Kapuge released his first song "Daesa Nilupul Thema" in 1973, which became an instant hit. In the late 1960s, Kapuge joined the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation. In 1963, he left Haywood college of music, where he was studying at that time, to follow a degree course in India. He went to school until grade five at Karandeniya Central College and later at Dharmasoka College in Ambalangoda, where he initially studied science before switching to music. Kapuge was born on Augeither in the village of Miriswatte in the Galle District or in the tiny village of Thanabaddegama in Elpitiya. Gunadasa Kapuge (Aug– April 3, 2003) was a Sri Lankan musician.
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