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Bibash Paudel is a Nepali singer and playback vocalist best known for his contribution to the film Hostel (2013), where he performed the popular soundtrack “I Don’t Wanna Let You Go.” Active since 2013, he has built a presence in Nepal’s digital music scene through YouTube and Spotify, releasing romantic and pop‑influenced songs such as “Aba Khelchha Nepali” and “Prakriti.” His work spans film playback, independent singles, and collaborations with emerging Nepali artists, making him a recognizable voice in contemporary Nepali pop and soundtrack music.

Shiva Pariyar is a celebrated Nepali semi‑classical and pop vocalist known for his powerful range and soulful delivery. Active since 2003, he has released multiple acclaimed albums and delivered evergreen hits like Kaha Thiyeu Timi, Sangi, Pilayo Sathile, Dherai Choti Maren Ma Ta, and Alikati Nazar Timro. Trained in classical music, he is skilled in harmonium, tabla, and guitar. Shiva has appeared in dozens of music videos and is widely regarded as one of Nepal’s finest male vocalists. He received the National Music Award for Best Male Vocal Performance, honoring his lasting contribution to Nepali music.

Jhuma Niraula is a Nepali singer whose musical journey began in Nepali Tara Season 1 (2005), where she first stepped into the national spotlight as part of Nepal’s earliest reality‑show generation of emerging vocalists. Known for her expressive, folk‑infused modern singing style, she has since built a steady presence in Nepali music through emotional, festival, and contemporary folk songs.Her popular works include Aama Timi Mero Bhagawan, Dancema Ma Ek Number, Tihar Aayo Jhilimili, A Dada (Mushahar Jaati), and heartfelt modern tracks like Mero Sirr Ko Sindur, Timinai Po Hau Ki, and Bachna Deu, which continue to circulate widely across Nepali music platforms.

Gyanu Rana is a celebrated Nepali singer known for her contributions to modern and folk music. Born on October 3, 1949, in Batulechaur, Pokhara, Nepal, she grew up in a musically rich environment. Her father, Dharmaraj Thapa, was a renowned poet and folk singer, and her mother, Savitri Thapa, was a cultural promoter. Gyanu Rana's upbringing deeply influenced her musical journey. She has recorded over 2,000 songs in various languages, including Nepali, Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Newari. Her repertoire spans modern, classical, folk songs, bhajans, and ghazals. Some of her most iconic songs include "Siri Ma Siri Ni Kanchha" and "Manchhe Ko Maya Yaha," which she performed with the legendary Narayan Gopal. Gyanu Rana has also been a judge in national music competitions and has represented Nepal in international cultural festivals. Her career includes contributions to more than ten Nepali films as a playback singer. She retired as an Assistant Director of Music from the Royal Nepal Academy in 2006.