Nishan Bhattarai

GBOB, real name Sudeep Bhandari, is a rising voice in Nepal’s hip-hop scene. Originally from Gorkha and now based in Godawari, Lalitpur, he first came into the spotlight through the rap battle show All Nepal Thug Family (ANTF), where his raw delivery and street lyricism instantly went viral. Known for impactful tracks like “Timro Chahana”, “Chill Maa”, and “Aama”, GBOB blends real-life struggles, cultural identity, and emotional honesty in his music — all delivered in his native Nepali. In 2025, he released “Parichaye (The Intro)”, a bold opening to a new chapter, showcasing deeper lyricism and fearless storytelling. “Rehab taught me hustle. I learned more there than anywhere else.” — GBOB GBOB is currently working under the record label The Bob Records, contributing as a core artist and expanding his sound and reach. With an authentic voice, powerful lyrics, and a rapidly growing audience, he’s building a movement — not just a music career.

Basanta Sapkota is a renowned Nepali music composer and lyricist who has significantly contributed to the Nepali music industry. He is known for his work across various genres, including modern Nepali songs, folk music, and film soundtracks. His compositions have played a vital role in shaping contemporary Nepali music. He has written and composed numerous hit songs, earning him recognition among music lovers in Nepal and beyond. Some of his well-known works include Rato Tika Nidharma, Barilai, and Yeta Ni Thikka. His ability to blend traditional Nepali sounds with modern influences has made his music widely appreciated.

Manila Sotang is a Nepali singer. Manila was trained in music early in life by her uncle who taught her to sing bhajans. After singing playback for the film Mayalu, she was noticed as a singer. Manila has sung more than 200 songs to date. She has 10 music albums with her husband Uday Sotang. The husband-wife musical couple have contributed to Nepali Adhunik (modern) music for two-and-a-half decades. Manila Sotang is originally from Darjeeling, India. She moved to Kathmandu along with her husband Uday Sotang to pursue their musical career in the late 1980s. Her daughter Shreya Sotang is a singer who has also released an album.

Madan Krishna Shrestha is a well known Nepali actor/producer/director/singer/ of Nepal Film Industry. Together with Mr. Hari Bamsha Acharya, he has achieved increasing popularity among Nepalese people in Nepal and around the world.