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Santosh Lama, born on 6th Shrawan, 2043 BS, in Naubise 4, Dhading, is a renowned Nepali singer known for his melodious voice and heartfelt songs. The youngest son of Surendra Lama and Bishnu Maya Lama, he grew up in a middle-class family alongside four brothers and one sister. Santosh’s passion for music began at a young age. He participated in various school competitions and gained early recognition. His breakthrough came when he won Image F.M. Sur Sangam in his Grade 10. He also participated in Timro Sur Mero Geet, reaching the quarterfinals. His musical journey led him to Doremie Music School, where he honed his skills with a 1-year Tabla course and a 3-year singing course. Santosh's big break came when he won Nepali Tara 2. This victory was a turning point in his career, and it was during this time that he recorded his first song, "Bani Parecha." Since then, he has recorded over 200 songs for various albums, films, and collections, becoming a household name in the Nepali music industry. Popular Songs: Bani Parecha Batuwa Sambodhan Yo Mann Ta Mero Nepali Aajai Santosh Lama continues to captivate audiences with his music and is known for his versatile voice, which resonates with fans across Nepal.

Astha Raut is a singer from Nepal. Her first hit song was a remix song Saal Ko Paata Tapari from a collection album Addiction 2. She received the Hits FM Music Best Female Pop Vocal Award in 2014. Her second song Maya Yo Maya was from the movie Maya's Bar. She started singing at a very early age, since her family background is all musical. Her father himself is a famous folk singer and her mother is a lyricist, so she got full support for her singing career. Aastha sang many songs for nepali movies and is growing as a successful Playback singer. She has released her Debut Album "AADHAR" On 17th Aasad 2070 which includes 7 songs of different Genres.

Bikyy Karki is a Nepali singer-songwriter and composer known for his heartfelt lyrics and mellow acoustic style. His music often explores themes of love, longing, and personal struggles, delivered with a raw, emotional touch that resonates with a younger audience. Some of his notable songs include: “Oh Pyali” – a romantic and playful fan favorite “Ramro Manchhe” – a soulful reflection on goodness and human connection “Dherai Raksi Piunchhu Aajkal” – a personal, introspective piece penned in 2018 and released in 2024 “Ganja Ko Sahara” (2021/2024 re-release) – a folk-pop song about heartbreak and coping, featuring sarangi by Prince Nepali and mixed by Ujjawal Shreyan Mahat His collaboration with sound designer Rikesh Gurung and recording at Kripa Drishya Digital gives his work a distinct sonic texture. Bikyy’s hands-on involvement in composition, lyrics, and vocals reflects his commitment to authenticity and storytelling.

Shree K.C. is a promising young Dhrupad singer from Nepal, known for his deep, meditative vocal style rooted in the ancient Hindustani classical tradition. Recognized by the Society of Classical Music Nepal, he has been featured in curated sessions that spotlight emerging voices in classical music. His performances are marked by spiritual intensity, precise intonation, and a profound understanding of raga structure. Shree K.C. is part of a new generation of Nepali classical musicians who are reviving interest in Dhrupad—a genre known for its devotional and introspective qualities. He often performs in intimate baithak-style concerts and educational forums, helping to bridge traditional music with contemporary audiences. His dedication to vocal purity and disciplined practice reflects the guru-shishya parampara (teacher-disciple tradition), and he continues to grow as both a performer and cultural ambassador for Nepal’s classical heritage.