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Arun Thapa (1952–1999) was a beloved Nepali singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice and emotionally resonant lyrics. Born in Calcutta, India, he moved to Kathmandu as an infant and later studied in Darjeeling before returning to Nepal to pursue music. His career began in the early 1970s, with his first major hit Jati Maya Laye Pani launching him into national fame. Thapa’s music often reflected themes of love, longing, and introspection, inspired by a personal heartbreak during his college years. His compositions blended poetic depth with melodic simplicity, earning him a devoted following. He worked briefly at Nepal Bank Limited before dedicating himself fully to music, recording for Radio Nepal and releasing two acclaimed albums: Arun and The Best of Arun. Despite battling lung and liver ailments, he continued to sing until his passing in 1999. His legacy lives on through his timeless songs, many of which are considered sadabahar (evergreen) classics.

Yabesh Thapa, an artist under Class X Presentation, has made a significant impact in the Nepali music scene. Let’s explore some of his notable work: “Kasari” (कसरी): Yabesh Thapa’s song “Kasari” is a beautiful blend of heartfelt lyrics and soulful music. Written, composed, produced, and performed by Yabesh himself, this track has garnered over 4.1 million views on YouTube. The cello by Nishad Shrestha and viola by Supriya Shrestha add a unique touch to the composition. The video was shot at Calm Tangalwood, EDN Sanepa and features a talented cast including Nivi Shrestha, Nurbu Gyaljen, Namgyal Dolma, and Ram Kumar Limbu. “Fewataal”: In the music video for “Fewataal,” Yabesh collaborates with DONG. The song has a captivating melody and showcases Yabesh’s versatility as an artist. The video has garnered over 4.2 million views and features stylish visuals shot at Botanist. “Alapatra” (अलपत्र): Yabesh’s track “Alapatra” is a powerful composition that reflects his artistic depth. Written, composed, produced, and performed by Yabesh, the video features Manoj Thapa Magar and Reema Magar. The cinematography by Shashank Thapa adds to the visual appeal. The song has amassed over 5.1 million views on YouTube. Yabesh Thapa’s passion for music shines through his heartfelt lyrics and soul-stirring melodies. His work continues to resonate with listeners, making him a rising star in the Nepali music industry. 🎵

Asmita Adhikari is a talented Nepali singer known for her participation in “Nepal Idol Season 2.” Here are some key details about her: Birth Date: Asmita was born on 11th September 1996 in Jhapa . Profession: Apart from singing, she is a registered nurse with a BSc. in Nursing . Musical Journey: Asmita’s passion for music began at a young age. She used to sing during her school days and actively participated in inter-school singing competitions . Popular Songs: Some of her well-known songs include: “Maya Basla Besari” “Tyo Juneli Rat” “Chaubandima Sajiyeki” “Galti” . Asmita Adhikari’s journey from Nepal Idol to becoming a playback singer has been remarkable, and her talent continues to resonate with audiences! 🎤

Anju Panta is a Nepali ghazals and playback singer. Having lent her voice to popular numbers like the title song of Ma Timi Bina Marihaalchhu, Bhun bhun bolyo bhamara of Saput, Dil yo mero dil in Kismat, and Sustari sustari mannma for Darr, Anju has sung for 18 films and more than 100 Nepali melodious songs both in duets and solos.