Desawana TeamWhich Sinhala songs are people watching the most right now? This is our list of the top 10 Sinhala songs by YouTube views in 2026. YouTube view counts are one of the clearest public signs of how far a song has travelled, so we ranked ten popular tracks from Desawana Music by their YouTube views, from 26 million down to 15 million.
This list covers songs featured on Desawana Music. It is not a ranking of every Sinhala song on YouTube. View counts are approximate, were noted in November 2026, and keep changing, so the exact numbers will be higher by the time you read this.
Top 10 at a glance
| # | Song | Artist | YouTube views (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akkalage Wenna | Manjula Sewwandi | 26 million |
| 2 | Arabi Kumari | Sandun Perera | 24 million |
| 3 | Ikmanin Hitha Hadan | Denuwan Kaushaka | 23 million |
| 4 | Mata Inna Hithuna | Amandi Sulochana | 23 million |
| 5 | Rosa Batiththi | Mangala Denex | 22 million |
| 6 | Hadunada Ridunada | Dinesh Tharanga (ft. Skay Jay) | 21 million |
| 7 | Dumbara Manika | Dilshan Maduranga | 20 million |
| 8 | Tikiriliya | Shehara Sandaruwan (ft. Harshana K) | 18 million |
| 9 | Hade Upan Lande | Dinusha Chathuranga (ft. Skay Jay) | 16 million |
| 10 | Randu Kekka | Oshada Akash | 15 million |
How we ranked them: by the YouTube view count of each song's video. Artist and songwriter details come from the credits on each song's page on Desawana Music.
1. Akkalage Wenna by Manjula Sewwandi
Leading the list with about 26 million views is Akkalage Wenna by Manjula Sewwandi. It is the most-watched song of the ten, ahead of the number two track by around two million views.
The song also marks a milestone for the singer. It was the first song Manjula Sewwandi made with Desawana Music, released 12 years after Derana Dream Star.
Akkalage WennaManjula Sewwandi▶ Listen
- Artist: Manjula Sewwandi
- YouTube views: about 26 million
- On Desawana Music: song page and lyrics
- Watch: Akkalage Wenna on YouTube
2. Arabi Kumari by Sandun Perera
Arabi Kumari by Sandun Perera takes second place with about 24 million views. It was also Sandun Perera's first song with Desawana Music.
Arabi KumariSandun Perera▶ Listen
- Artist: Sandun Perera
- Songwriter: Harshana K Perera
- Composer: EvO Beats
- YouTube views: about 24 million
- Watch: Arabi Kumari on YouTube
3. Ikmanin Hitha Hadan by Denuwan Kaushaka
At number three, Ikmanin Hitha Hadan by Denuwan Kaushaka has about 23 million views. The song runs about four minutes, and Denuwan Kaushaka is credited as its composer.
Ikmanin Hitha HadanDenuwan Kaushaka▶ Listen
- Artist: Denuwan Kaushaka
- Songwriter: Kasun David
- Composer: Denuwan Kaushaka
- YouTube views: about 23 million
- Watch: Ikmanin Hitha Hadan on YouTube
4. Mata Inna Hithuna by Amandi Sulochana
Mata Inna Hithuna by Amandi Sulochana is level with the number three song at about 23 million views.
This was Amandi Sulochana's first song with Desawana Music, and it opened many doors for her. The song brought her live show invitations, appearances on FM and TV programmes, and an award at the Derana Music Awards.
Mata Inna HithunaAmandi Sulochana▶ Listen
- Artist: Amandi Sulochana
- Songwriter: Harshana K Perera
- Composer: EvO Beats
- YouTube views: about 23 million
- Watch: Mata Inna Hithuna on YouTube
5. Rosa Batiththi by Mangala Denex
Rosa Batiththi by Mangala Denex follows with about 22 million views.
Mangala Denex came up through Hiru Star and is considered one of the best artists to emerge from the show.
Rosa BatiththiMangala Denex▶ Listen
- Artist: Mangala Denex
- Songwriter: Harshana K Perera
- Composer: Prageeth Perera
- YouTube views: about 22 million
- Watch: Rosa Batiththi on YouTube
6. Hadunada Ridunada by Dinesh Tharanga
Hadunada Ridunada by Dinesh Tharanga, featuring Skay Jay, has about 21 million views and runs a little over three and a half minutes.
Hadunada RidunadaDinesh Tharanga▶ Listen
- Artist: Dinesh Tharanga (ft. Skay Jay)
- Songwriter: Harshana K Perera
- Composer: EvO Beats
- YouTube views: about 21 million
- Watch: Hadunada Ridunada on YouTube
7. Dumbara Manika by Dilshan Maduranga
Seventh is Dumbara Manika by Dilshan Maduranga, with about 20 million views.
Dumbara ManikaDilshan Maduranga▶ Listen
The song became a hit largely because of the remix version made by EvO Beats.
- Artist: Dilshan Maduranga
- Songwriter: Kelum Dissanayake
- Composer: Ashen Chakrawarthi
- YouTube views: about 20 million
- On Desawana Music: song page and lyrics
- Watch: Dumbara Manika on YouTube
8. Tikiriliya by Shehara Sandaruwan
Tikiriliya by Shehara Sandaruwan, featuring Harshana K, has about 18 million views and runs just over three minutes.
TikiriliyaShehara Sandaruwan▶ Listen
- Artist: Shehara Sandaruwan (ft. Harshana K)
- Songwriter: Harshana K Perera
- Composer: Ashen Chakrawarthi
- YouTube views: about 18 million
- Watch: Tikiriliya on YouTube
9. Hade Upan Lande by Dinusha Chathuranga
Hade Upan Lande by Dinusha Chathuranga, featuring Skay Jay, has about 16 million views.
It was Dinusha Chathuranga's first song with Desawana Music, and its remix version also helped the song become a hit.
Hade Upan LandeDinusha Chathuranga▶ Listen
- Artist: Dinusha Chathuranga (ft. Skay Jay)
- Songwriter: Harshana K Perera
- Composer: Ashen Chakrawarthi
- YouTube views: about 16 million
- Watch: Hade Upan Lande on YouTube
10. Randu Kekka by Oshada Akash
Rounding out the list is Randu Kekka by Oshada Akash, with about 15 million views.
The song's rise came from TikTok, where it took off and drove viewers to the full video on YouTube.
Randu KekkaOshada Akash▶ Listen
- Artist: Oshada Akash
- Songwriter: Prasanna Kumara Dammalage
- Composer: Hashan Thilina
- YouTube views: about 15 million
- On Desawana Music: song page and lyrics
- Watch: Randu Kekka on YouTube
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- One songwriter shows up again and again. According to the credits on our song pages, Harshana K Perera wrote six of the ten songs: Arabi Kumari, Mata Inna Hithuna, Rosa Batiththi, Hadunada Ridunada, Tikiriliya and Hade Upan Lande.
- Two composers stand out. EvO Beats composed three songs (Arabi Kumari, Mata Inna Hithuna and Hadunada Ridunada), and Ashen Chakrawarthi composed three (Dumbara Manika, Tikiriliya and Hade Upan Lande).
- The race is close. The top four songs sit within about three million views of each other, and the whole list spans 11 million views from first to last.
- Several hits began with a first collaboration. Akkalage Wenna (Manjula Sewwandi), Arabi Kumari (Sandun Perera), Mata Inna Hithuna (Amandi Sulochana) and Hade Upan Lande (Dinusha Chathuranga) were each the artist's first song with Desawana Music.
- Remixes and TikTok pushed songs further. Dumbara Manika and Hade Upan Lande grew with the help of remix versions, while Randu Kekka took off on TikTok.
Final thoughts
From the 26 million views of Akkalage Wenna to the 15 million of Randu Kekka, these ten songs show how strongly Sinhala music is performing on YouTube in 2026. Open any song page above to listen, or browse more new releases in our Sinhala songs collection and the artists directory.
