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Sachin Singh is a Nepali musician based in Kathmandu, Nepal. He has composed and arranged music for more than 45 Nepali films. He has also composed music for numerous music albums of various Nepali singers. In Kathmandu, Sachin started working in Symphonic Studio as a guitarist, taught music in schools and played guitar in a restaurant. He composed song Hijo Aaja for Sukmit Gurung's album Hijo Aaja in 1991. He then arranged music for the Nepali film Sweekar of Subodh Shridhar. After a gap of two years he again worked in the film Dharma where he went unnoticed. He gained attention with the song Mero Maya Lai Bari Lai in Ragat (1997). His fame came with the film Sagun (1998) where he composed popular songs like 'Aago Lagyo Dilaima Damkal Bolaideu'. This was a turning point in the Sachin's musical career. Lathi Charge Nagara, Kahabata Ayau Aja, Kasko Aankha Lagyo (Prahineer), Sano Cha Gaun (Sano Sansar) and Ke Kura (Ajhai Pani) are some of this well-known compositions.

VEK, also known by his real name Bibek Waiba Lama, is a popular singer in Nepal. His musical journey has been marked by heartfelt compositions and soulful melodies. Let’s delve into his biography and notable achievements: Early Life: VEK’s interest in music blossomed during his childhood. His voice was consistently praised, and when he was in grade 8, he auditioned for balkaryakam on Radio Nepal. He was selected to sing children’s songs on the radio. His passion for music led him to learn to play the guitar, and he started performing on stage during his college days. Voice of Nepal: The Stepping Stone: VEK participated in the singing reality show Voice of Nepal. His rendition of “Despacito” during the blind auditions went viral on YouTube. He joined Coach Deep’s team and made it to the semi-finals. The show provided him exposure to the music industry and served as a kickstart for his career. Debut and Hit Songs: VEK signed with Classic X presentation as an artist. His debut song “Kina”, produced by Stonecutter, received appreciation from fans and the public. His subsequent releases, including “Eklai Jiuna Sikney”, “Lai Bari Lai”, and “Sayad”, garnered acclaim and have accumulated over a million views on YouTube. His personal favorite remains “Eklai Jiuna Sikney”. Collaboration with Yabesh Thapa: VEK collaborated with fellow artist Yabesh Thapa on the song “Mayalu”, which also gained popularity and trended on YouTube. Fun Facts: VEK’s musical journey was influenced by his school and friends. His first recording took place on Radio Nepal when he was in Grade 8. Interestingly, he never had any formal vocal training. VEK’s relatable lyrics, upbeat music, and charming nature have made him a rising star in the Nepali music scene. 🎵

Nalina Chitrakar is pop singer from Nepal. She was named the country's best pop singer in 1999 and 2005 and has performed at several events including Miss Nepal and Nepal Idol.

Manoj Khadka is a passionate Nepali lyricist whose words bridge music, emotion, and meaning across generations. While his professional journey spans over two decades, working with renowned agencies such as SAARC, the World Bank, USAID, DFID, American Red Cross, and several other international, inter-governmental, and nonprofit organizations across Nepal, the USA, Africa, and many countries in Asia, songwriting becomes his creative passion — a space where he channels personal expression, cultural reflection, and social insight. His debut song, “Timi Je Bana Udaharan Bana”, performed by Pramod Kharel and Trishala Gurung, is a motivational piece especially cherished by children and educators. Among his most celebrated works is the historic song “Ghazal Unkai Geet Unkai”, which became the first-ever recorded song by three generations of the legendary Ghulam Ali Khan family — a rare and historic milestone in South Asian music history. His lyrical works have been brought to life by Nepal’s most respected voices, including “Gaughar Le Sodhyo Pardeshi Lai” by Ram Krishna Dhakal, “Tejasvi Apsara” by Menuka Poudel, “New York Sahar Ghumna” by Rajesh Payal Rai, and the powerful duet “Sensation” by Ram Krishna Dhakal and Pratap Das. Known for his ability to capture the nuances of romance, social dynamics, and cultural identity, Manoj’s songs resonate deeply with diverse audiences. His commitment to lyrical storytelling — grounded in emotion and cultural context — has positioned him as one of Nepal’s most thoughtful and boundary-crossing contemporary lyricists.