Phatteman Rajbhandari

Rhythm Kandel is a versatile Nepali musician, composer, arranger, and performer known for his soulful voice and refined musical craftsmanship. Originally from Kathmandu, he holds a Master’s degree in Vocal Music from Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata, India, and a Professional Certificate in Logic Pro X from Berklee College of Music, Boston. He is a multi-instrumentalist and a prolific music arranger, having worked on a wide range of projects—from devotional compositions to film scores. Notably, he contributed to the Guinness World Record-holding song “Melancholy” and arranged music for Nepali films like Timi Sanga and Ma Yesto Geet Gauchu 2. Some of his recent musical highlights include: 🎵 “Paagal Mann” – A lyrical duet with Sunita Sanyak Limbu, arranged and produced by Rhythm himself 🎵 “Har Har Mahadev” – A devotional Shivaratri song featuring group vocals and traditional instrumentation 🎵 “Pahuna Ghar” – A collaborative track released in 2025, showcasing his continued evolution as a composer

Samir Acharya is a Nepali singer, songwriter, and music composer known for his modern–folk fusion style and a career spanning more than three decades. He released his debut album Jun in 2054 BS (1997 AD) under Music Nepal, featuring his first recorded song “Othma Lali Ae Kali Kali.”While living in Australia, Acharya released his second album Taraz in 2069 BS (2012 AD), expanding his musical reach to a new generation of listeners. His third album, Bada Gajabko in 2071 BS (2014 AD), further strengthened his identity as a versatile creator blending melodic pop with folk influences.Since 2014 AD (2071 BS onward), he has continued to release a steady stream of successful singles, many of which have become audience favorites across radio, television, and digital platforms. Residing in Australia, Acharya remains active in writing, composing, and producing music, maintaining a consistent presence in the Nepali music scene.

Ganesh Rasik is a well-known Nepali singer, musician, author, and social worker. He has made significant contributions to Nepali music and literature, particularly during the 'Ralfa' era, which played a crucial role in shaping modern Nepali music. Before joining 'Ralfa,' Rasik was more focused on writing, but his involvement in the movement made him inseparable from music. Later, he was also associated with 'Lekali,' another influential music group. Some of his popular songs include: Rato Bhale (with Hiranya Bhojpure) Timraa Sapanaahru Saaili Mero Atit Antaraal I & II Apart from music, Rasik has authored several literary works, including Kshitizlai Chhuna Khojda and Dusgajaamaa Ubhiyera Swaadhintaako Pida. His contributions have earned him numerous honors, such as the Gorkha Dakshin Baahu and Ratnashree Swarna Padak.

Prem Dhoj Pradhan is a Nepalese musician, born in 1938 in Chautara, a small town 28 miles east of Kathmandu. He is a singer, composer, and a regional playback singer. He sings in the two major languages of Nepal, Nepal Bhasa and Nepali. He is also known as the Golden Voice and King of Romantic Melodies of Nepal. Prem Dhoj is known for being the first to perform with a guitar in Nepal. He was also the first Nepali singer to sing with Indian playback singer Usha Mangeshkar for the movie Maitighar in 1965. In 1985, he sang duet songs with Asha Bhosle for the movie Mayalu in Bombay, India. Prem Dhoj has varied his musical style throughout his career and recorded approximately 700 songs on Radio Nepal, including live broadcasting and recorded songs.