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Ram Thapa (1958–2008) was a pioneering Nepali folk singer, music director, and Radio Nepal presenter known for his humorous and socially conscious songs. Born in Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu, he began his musical career in 1974 and became a 7th Grade Music Director at Radio Nepal. He sang over 150 folk songs and directed music for more than 200, with hits like Thok Na Madal Thok, Timi Yesai Lajayau, and Ritu Haruma Timi, which was ranked 7th by BBC in 2003. He was the first to publish Nepali music books with lyrics and chords, contributing to music education. Ram Thapa also served as a judge on Nepali Tara I & II, mentoring young talent. He passed away in 2008 due to liver disease.

Akuzo is a Nepali rapper, songwriter, and producer known for blending traditional Nepali influences with modern hip-hop. Based in Dallas, Texas, Akuzo's music explores themes of identity, resilience, and self-discovery, appealing to both Nepali and international audiences. Notable releases: Khasirako Tara – A reflective track highlighting cultural identity. Eklo Kabi – A song about solitude and introspection. Krantikaari (feat. Drick X) – A politically charged track resonating with Nepali youth. Ta Pagal Ho? (feat. Siddhant) – Showcases lyrical dexterity and collaboration. Official Video Naam Syco – Highlights Akuzo's storytelling and unique sound. Ekal Kaatey – Explores themes of loneliness and self-discovery. Jhari Ma Aago – Combines emotional depth with energetic beats. Haina Hola – Examines uncertainty and resilience. Keep Sleeping – Reflects on perseverance through challenges. Prashna Haru – Poses introspective questions about life and identity. Official video Akuzo is part of a new wave of Nepali hip-hop artists who merge traditional culture with modern music. His work continues to inspire emerging artists and broaden the global reach of Nepali rap.

Dawa Gyalmo is a gifted Nepali singer celebrated for her expressive voice and poetic sensibility. Hailing from Darjeeling, she has become a beloved figure in the world of Adhunik (modern) Nepali music. Her performances in the Paleti music series brought her widespread recognition, with standout songs like “Phoolko Dali Dali”, “Aankha Bhitra Timi Aai”, and “Raat Gahirindai Janchha” capturing hearts across generations. She often collaborates with other iconic artists, including Daisy Baraili and Madhu Chhetri, blending lyrical depth with melodic richness. Her music is known for its emotional nuance and timeless appeal, often exploring themes of love, longing, and introspection.

Hemant Rana, the vocalist of latest trending song ‘Saili’, is a music artist who started off his career back in 2004 through his first album ‘Paap Punya’. He got into limelight when his song ‘Laija Re’ topped all the music charts of the industry. Rana likes to correlate his songs with the social issues of the day. He also released his fourth album – Saili along with the launch of GH Entertainment