Lasmit Rai

Sarad Shrestha is one of Nepal’s most influential guitarists and genre‑shifting musicians, active for over three decades in the Nepali music scene. Beginning his journey after SLC, he formed his first band Black Band and later became widely known as the guitarist of The Axe Band, contributing 12 years and four albums. A versatile performer, he has worked across rock, stoner metal, ska‑punk, rap‑rock, and grunge, performing with bands such as Black Wizard, The Sound Mill, Kathmandu Mayhem, Intellectual Morons, Tumbleweed Inc., Project One, and Shree 3, where he also sings. Respected for his emotional playing and fearless experimentation, Shrestha remains a defining figure in modern Nepali rock.

Prem Pariyar (born in Dhading District, Nepal) is a Nepali playback singer who rose to national fame as a child artist through the blockbuster film franchise Nai Nabhannu La. His emotionally resonant child voice made him one of the most recognizable young singers in Nepali cinema, earning him the nickname “Kid with a great voice.”He began singing at a very young age while living in a hostel, where his talent was first noticed. His breakthrough came when he was selected to sing for Nai Nabhannu La 2 (2014), followed by multiple successful recordings in later sequels.Prem Pariyar’s songs such as “Yi Aankhama Timi Chheu,” “Marne Kasailai,” “Feri Feri Nai Nabhannu La,” “Maina Raja Maina Rani,” and “Kasham Hamile Khayekai Thiyeu (Male Version)” became major hits, widely played across Nepal and the diaspora. All of his singles from the franchise achieved strong public reception.Despite early success, he later faced challenges when his child voice began to change during the recording of Nai Nabhannu La 3, affecting his vocal continuity.In recognition of his contribution as a young playback singer, he received the Online Filmykhabar Award 2071 (Best Singer) for Nai Nabhannu La 2.

Binusa Rai is a contemporary Nepali singer known for her growing presence in modern lok‑geet, purbeli folk, and digital‑era Nepali music. Active across YouTube, studio labels, and streaming platforms, she has lent her voice to popular songs such as “Hataima Salai” (2025) , “Bala Maicha” (duet with Prabhananda Baidya) , and “Kalle Bhanyo” (2025) with Himal Gharti Magar . Her vocals also appear in widely shared folk‑inspired pieces like “Timi Pareu Nepal Ko, Ma Ta Pare Asam Ko” in collaboration with Mani Sundar Limbu .Rai’s discography on streaming platforms includes multiple solo releases such as “Timro Mero Mayako Ghar,” “Priyatam Yo Mero Man,” “Bhaileni Aain Agana,” “Jun Pal Timi Aayau,” and “Kasari Jodyau Mutu”—showcasing her versatility across folk, sentimental, and melodic genres . With consistent digital output and collaborations with emerging composers, she represents the new wave of Nepali female vocalists shaping the post‑2024 folk‑fusion soundscape.

Deeksha J Thapa (also credited as Diksha/Deeksha Thapa) is a Nepali singer, songwriter, and music artist known for her soulful voice, original compositions, and strong presence on digital platforms. Born 1 September 1996 in Dharan, she later completed a BBA in Lalitpur and built a parallel path in music, media, and education.She first came into the public eye as a radio jockey at Classic FM (2013–2015) and a freelance event host, before gaining national recognition by winning Pepsi Voice of Nepal (2014), which launched her into the professional music scene and live circuits in Nepal and abroad. She has since performed at major events including the Pepsi Big Indie Party powered by MTV India in Delhi and shows across India, Australia, China, and Hong Kong, establishing herself as a versatile live performer.As a recording artist, Deeksha is active on YouTube and streaming platforms, where she releases both originals and covers. Notable tracks include “Timro Mero” feat. BaajaBoy (vocal/lyrics/composition by Deeksha), “Indreni” (written, performed, and produced by her), and “Tabar” for the film Prenganj (2022). Her music blends pop, acoustic, and indie sensibilities, often centered around intimate storytelling and guitar‑driven arrangements.Beyond the stage, she is also an educator, involved with Star Kids Daycare/School / Star Kids Montessori, where she works with preschool children—extending her creative energy into early childhood learning.