Deep Shrestha

Karma Yonjan is a respected figure in Nepali Adhunik (modern) music, known for his lyrical depth and evocative compositions. Originally from Darjeeling, he gained recognition through his performances in the Paleti music series, where his collaborations with artists like Kumar Subba and Daisy Baraili stood out for their emotional resonance and poetic storytelling. Some of his most beloved works include: “Kati Bujhaaun” — a poignant reflection on emotional endurance, written and composed by Yonjan himself. “Samjhera Bujhera” — a duet with Dil Maya Khati that showcases his melodic sensitivity. “Mechiko Wari Basera” — a nostalgic piece performed with Kumar Subba.

Yama Buddha, whose real name was Anil Adhikari, was a renowned Nepalese rapper and songwriter. He was born on May 30, 1987, in Dhankuta, Nepal, and tragically passed away on January 14, 2017, in London, UK. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Nepalese hip-hop, often referred to as the "King of Nephop". Yama Buddha's music often addressed social issues, poverty, and personal struggles, resonating deeply with his audience. Some of his popular songs include "Saathi," "Aama," "Yo Prasanga," and "Antya Ko Suruwat". He also created and hosted the rap battle show "Raw Barz," which played a significant role in promoting hip-hop culture in Nepal.

Tika Prasain, a renowned Nepali recording artist, playback singer, and live performer, has made significant contributions to the Nepali music industry. Let’s delve into her impressive journey: Versatile Talent: Tika Prasain’s melodious voice resonates with audiences across Nepal. She has sung more than 100 Nepali songs for movies, collection albums, and in various Nepali regional languages. Her latest hits include: “Maya Luki Luki”: This soulful track has captured the hearts of music lovers . “Nai Malai Thaha Chhaina”: Another popular song that showcases her vocal prowess . Awards and Achievements: Winner of the singing reality show “Timro Sur Mero Geet” broadcasted by Nepal Television in 1999. First runner-up in the “DABALI” singing competition organized by TIMES FM Kathmandu in 2005. Recipient of the 7th Bindabasini Music Award for the best duet song of the year (with Rajesh Payal Rai) in 2016. Nominated for the best female vocalist of the year at the 7th Bindabasini Music Award in 2016. Her album “MELODY” received a nomination for the best album of the year at the 18th Image Award in 2016. Public choice award for the song “Maya Luki Luki” at the 20th Image Award in 2018 . International Performances: Tika Prasain has showcased her talent in various countries: Australia: She performed in different cities during her musical concert tour in 2017. India: Her musical concerts took her to various cities in India in 2015. Popular Songs: Enjoy some of Tika Prasain’s hit songs: “Maya Luki Luki” “Nai Malai Thaha Chhaina” (with Sanjib Parajuli, from the album “Sang Sangai”) “Timi Malai Mann Parchha” (with Sanjib Parajuli, from the album “Sang Sangai”) “Chatta Salam Chha” (with Sameer Acharya) “Timi Bhanchhau Bhane” (from the album “Melody”) “Hataima Chura” (with Rajesh Payal Rai) “Kanchhi Re” (with Tanka Budhathoki) “Sagar Jati Gahiro” (with Swaroop Raj Acharya) Tika Prasain’s enchanting voice continues to captivate listeners, making her a true melody queen! 🎤🌟

Asutosh Rai is a Nepali singer and musician.