[1] One of the popular pop artists in 1980s of Sri Lankan music with a career spanning more than four decades, Wijesinghe has sung several popular songs including Doowillen Wathsunu Thawara, Nil Ahas Thale Aage, Oba Enna and Peradiga Ahase.
[7] Within 24 hours of the same day, he was cremated in the Mount Lavinia Public Cemetery and his ashes were spread according to his last will and testament.
He sang the song "Milana Ma Denethe" for the film Induta Mal Mitak directed by Sugathapala Senarath Yapa, which was his maiden playback singing.
Then he sang "Duvillen Wathsunu Thavara" for Saptha Kanya and "Nil Ahas Thale Aage" for Mahagedara which was composed by Navaratne Gamage and written by Upul Shantha Sannasgala.
The song "Asapiya Salamin Hinahemin" sung by Wijesinghe for the teledrama Kula Kumariya directed by Burmin Lyle was written by Ivan Kiriella.
[5] In the early 1990s, Wijesinghe was invited for a role in the popular teledrama series Nedeyo directed by Nalan Mendis.
[3] In 2001, he won the Sumathi Best Teledrama Singer Award for the song "Peradiga Ahase" in the television serial Dekethi Muwahatha directed by Dayaratne Ratagedara.
[2] One of his close friends, Navaratne Gamage composed many songs in his last years of the career including the popular hit "Oba Enna" written by Upul Shantha Sannasgala.
[8] Some of his other popular songs in late years are; "His Ahasa Unath" with Mariazelle Goonetilleke, "Naukawa Nim Walalla" written by Dr. Ajantha Ranasinghe, and "Sandawathata Sande" with Indika Upamali.