Shikhar Santosh

Babul Giri is a respected Nepali music director, singer, lyricist, and composer known for his melodic, culturally rooted sound and consistent contribution to modern Nepali cinema. Active since 2014, he has directed music for major films including Chhakka Panja 4, Lakka Jawan, Ek Bhagavad Ra Ek Geeta, Upahaar, Cetamol, Dalle Le Entry Maryo, and the 2026 release Aa Bata Aama. His songs—such as the popular “Maya Kehi Ta Bolana”—showcase his signature blend of emotional vocals and refined arrangements. With credits across more than 15 feature films and a growing digital presence, Giri stands among Nepal’s most versatile and in‑demand contemporary music directors.

Deepak Jangam is a distinguished Nepali music composer and lyricist, renowned for his significant contributions to the country's music industry. His career spans several decades, during which he has composed and written numerous songs that have left an indelible mark on Nepali music. Career Highlights: Deepak Jangam began his musical journey at a young age, showcasing versatility as both a composer and lyricist. His compositions often blend traditional Nepali folk elements with contemporary sounds, creating a unique and captivating musical style. Over the years, he has collaborated with various prominent artists, further enriching the Nepali music scene. Notable Works: Some of Deepak Jangam's most acclaimed songs include: "Yeti Dherai Maya Die" "Gajalu Ti Thula Thula" "Timilai Ma Ke Bhanu Remake" "Kina Kina Timro Tasbir" "Lolayeka Ti Thula" "Mitha Mitha" "Mirmirema" "Birahale Royeko" "Ke Chha Ra Diu" "Jaba Jaba Mera" These songs have resonated with audiences, showcasing his ability to evoke deep emotions through melody and lyrics. Collaborations: Throughout his career, Deepak Jangam has worked with esteemed artists such as Narayan Gopal and Ghulam Ali, further highlighting his versatility and influence in the music industry. Recognition: In recognition of his contributions, Deepak Jangam has received several accolades, including the Bindabasini Lifetime Achievement Award in 2073 B.S. (2016). His music continues to inspire and influence both listeners and aspiring musicians in Nepal and beyond.

A Name who has over the years established himself as a genuine contender for the ‘best thing to happen’ to Nepali Sangeet in recent times is Alok Shree. One such name who has over the years established himself as a genuine contender for the ‘best thing to happen’ to Nepali Sugam Sangeet in recent times is a musician of immense reputation, Alok Shree. So, it did not come as a surprise when he was deservedly awarded by 'Narayan Gopal Smriti Prathisthan' with the prestigious 'Naryan Gopal Smriti Samman award' for his contributions. Alok Shree, who has launched over a dozen successful singers is also credited for rejuvenating the once sagging careers of singers with the likes of Ramkrishna Dhakal and Yam Baral topping the list. His musical prowess, however, has not been limited within the confines of Nepal for he in the past has been instrumental in bringing the legendary Indian ghazal singer Jagjit Singh into the forefront of Nepali music, not to mention Udit Narayan Jha often singing to his tunes.

Kishor Thapa is a seasoned music director, arranger, and audio engineer from Gorkha, Nepal, known for his meticulous craftsmanship in mixing and mastering. He is affiliated with A One Musician Studio, where he has contributed to numerous musical productions across genres, helping shape the sonic identity of many Nepali artists. In 2025, Kishor Thapa was honored as a Grand Jury Member on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil' Champs Nepal Season 2, one of the country’s most celebrated children’s singing competitions. His role on the jury panel reflects his deep expertise and commitment to nurturing young musical talent. With a background that blends technical precision and creative vision, Kishor continues to be a vital force in Nepal’s evolving music industry—both behind the scenes and in mentorship roles.