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Deep Shrestha is a Nepalese singer and musician of Nepal. Deep Shrestha is one of the coaches in The Voice of Nepal Season 1 (2018) and 2 (2019). Jhaskiyecha Maan Mero, Biteka Kura Le and Ma Ta Door Dekhi Aye are some of his popular songs. Shrestha was active in the field of music for another decade. Then, slowly, he began stopped singing. He was busy with his own official work and in his own words, 'did not feel like recording new songs.' Time moved on. The Nepalese music industry expanded and started to witness professionalism. Technology improved and so did Shrestha's feelings. The singer who had a habit of singing with old technology in his good old days was fascinated by the vast improvement in technology.

Shakti Ballav Shrestha is a distinguished Nepali music composer and singer, renowned for his significant contributions to the country's music industry. Early Life and Education: Born on February 5, 1959, in Charikot, Dolakha, Nepal, Shakti Ballav is the son of Laxmi Kumar Shrestha and Khadga Kumari Shrestha. He pursued a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Trichandra College, Kathmandu. His musical education was under the tutelage of the late Chetnath Sharma, specializing in Eastern Classical Music. Musical Career: Shakti Ballav commenced his journey in music composition in 1975 (2032 B.S.). His first recorded piece aired on Radio Nepal in 1978 (2035 B.S.), featuring lyrics by Dr. Dirgha Singh Bam and vocals by Pratap Adhikari. Over the years, he has been associated with numerous albums, including: Pidhi Maya Ko Yam Ajambari Anuvuti Lakh Badhai Halkaara Prastav Pratibadha Maya Ko Rang Parichaye His compositions have resonated deeply with audiences, leading to his designation as a Prestigious Musician by Radio Nepal. Notable Songs: Shakti Ballav has crafted numerous songs that have become staples in Nepali music. Some of his notable compositions include: "Aafailai Bhar Bhayo Jindagi" performed by Rabin Sharma "Chandrama Ra Chakewako Milan" by Pabitra Subba "Udhu ki Gudu ma" by Kabita Krishna Murti "Ukali Orali Gardai" by Sonu Nigam "Phool Ko Dali Dalima" by Sonu Nigam & Purnima "Lagchha Mana Herirahu" by Ananda Karki "Tyo Sano Gaunko" by Thupten Bhutia "Sarangi Ta Rete Pani" by Shishir Yogi Awards and Recognition: Throughout his illustrious career, Shakti Ballav has been honored with several awards, reflecting his impact on Nepali music: Narayan Gopal Yuwa Puraskar (2052 B.S.) Chhinnalata Sangeet Puraskar (2053 B.S.) Music Nepal Award (2053 B.S.) – Gold Medal Narayan Gopal National Pratibha Puraskar (2058 B.S.) Hits FM Music Award (2067 B.S.) Natikaji Bishesh Sangeet Honor (2070 B.S.) Film Contributions: Beyond albums and singles, Shakti Ballav has made notable contributions to Nepali cinema as a music director and playback singer. His collaborations with actor Dhiren Shakya in films such as Deurali (1998), Rajkumar (1998), Zameen (1998), and Simana (1996) highlight his versatility and influence in the film industry. Shakti Ballav Shrestha's dedication and artistry have left an indelible mark on Nepali music, inspiring generations and enriching the nation's cultural heritage.

Simpal Kharel, a talented Nepali singer, actress, and content creator, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Let’s delve into her world and explore her journey: Early Beginnings: Simpal Kharel was born on May 20, 2000, in the picturesque town of Bhaktapur, Nepal. She started her career as a singer and worked on many successful music videos. Simpal’s melodious voice and unique sound blend traditional Nepali music with modern pop elements, setting her apart in the industry. Music Career: Simpal Kharel has released more than 30+ Nepali music videos, each resonating with millions of listeners. Her hit song “Jaula Relaima”, where she acted and directed the music video alongside Kamal Khatri, garnered immense popularity. Simpal’s cover songs, including “Feri Bhet Nahola” and “Pahilo Maya”, have also captivated audiences. Social Media Presence: Simpal actively engages with her fans on social media platforms. She has 800K followers on Instagram and 1.5 million on TikTok. Her content spans across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube shorts, showcasing her versatility and creativity. Personal Life: Simpal Kharel hails from a middle-class family, where her parents and younger sister, Shivani Kharel, provide unwavering support. She participated in music-based reality TV shows like “The Voice of Nepal” (season 3). Simpal Kharel’s passion for music and her ability to connect with audiences continue to make her a beloved figure in the Nepali entertainment scene. 🎶🌟

Rudra Shekhar Sharma, known as RUDY, is a versatile singer who captivates audiences in various languages. Born in Jhapa, Nepal, to Bhumika Devi Upadhyay and Ganga Prasad Sharma, Sharma developed a passion for singing at a young age. Even during his school years, he actively participated in cultural activities. After his family moved to Kathmandu, Rudy's desire to become a singer grew stronger with the increased exposure to opportunities in the capital. While pursuing his education in Kathmandu, Sharma also took singing classes at several institutes. His penchant for modern songs and exceptional talent quickly earned him recognition in the music industry. Within a short period, Rudy established himself as a successful singer in the music scene. He found himself among the top singers of the time. Sharma's contribution to Nepali music was acknowledged when he received the 6th RAPATI MUSIC AWARD in 2074 BS for his exceptional singing skills. Despite the presence of other renowned singers at the peak of their careers, Sharma also made a mark among them. He has actively contributed to the Nepali music industry for over twelve years, delivering melodious tunes that resonate with listeners. In 2074 BS, Sharma released his debut album "RUPAM" which garnered significant attention in the Nepali music market. The album, consisting of five songs, received widespread acclaim and became a topic of discussion in the music circles. For the first time, Sharma found himself featured in an album, presenting him with a golden opportunity. Even amidst the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sharma released songs like "Devadut Haau Timi," specially dedicated to doctors and medical professionals, contributing to the cause while pursuing his musical endeavors. His other songs, such as "Maya Mari, Maile Cheke Daura ra Surwal, Timi Bhanchhau Jun Ramro, Dukhdina Ma, Kina, Tadpiyera Kati Bachnu, Barshau Bityo, Sital Tapnu, Kahile Aanshuma, Jeena Abhi Baaki Hain (Hindi)" garnered significant attention for both their artistic merit and social relevance.