Pawan Giri

Devika KC is a celebrated Nepali folk singer known for her powerful voice and captivating performances in the traditional dohori genre. Hailing from a culturally rich background, she has become a prominent figure in Nepal’s lok geet scene, especially admired for her dynamic duets and Teej songs. Devika’s music blends heartfelt lyrics with rhythmic melodies, often reflecting themes of love, rural life, and social commentary. She rose to fame through popular songs like “Paariko Sangile,” and her collaborations with artists such as Yam Chhetri and Shankar BC have garnered millions of views on YouTube. Her presence on platforms like TikTok and SoundCloud has further expanded her reach among younger audiences. Beyond her musical talent, Devika is known for her vibrant personality and candid interviews, including her appearance on The Kaulibudhi Show. She continues to inspire with her dedication to preserving and evolving Nepal’s folk music tradition.

First entry in music: with children's song in Radio Nepal competition in 1985 First playback singing: ka bata kachhuwa chorus/ (movie- chot) First solo song: kasari samjhu ma( album-Bina Mausam ko Barsaat/1989) First solo album: Ragini (2003) No of songs: around 300 (nepali, newari, hindi, punjabi) No of album released: 22 First visualised Song: chithi pathauchhu (2003) Musical tours: -inside Nepal : Pokhara, Narayanghat, Nepalgunj, Solukhumbu, -outside Nepal: London,Bombay, Scotland, Switzerland,Beijing(china), Dubai Prizes won: Different prizes in cultural progrms by different organisations. NYC Celebrity singer of the Year 2006 in UK, Global motion picture award 2019 Dubai Recent released album: Revival(2014) Recently performed first solo program SUR SADHANA on magh 26 2076 at Sanskritik sansthan,nachghar, Jamal

Miss Dulari – Singer (Disciple of Melawa Devi)Also a disciple of Melawa Devi, Miss Dulari recorded 2 songs in BS 1988 (AD 1931/1932). Beyond this, no additional information is available. She is regarded as one of the early women who helped preserve traditional vocal styles through recorded music.

The Uglyz is a Nepali pop rock band that originated in 1995 at Little Angels’ School in Lalitpur, Nepal. The band was formed by Sarun Tamrakar (vocalist) and Sudip Tamrakar (guitarist), both students at the school. Rakin Lal Shrestha joined as the drummer, completing the lineup. After pursuing college studies abroad, the band members reunited in Nepal and reformed in 2003. Their debut album, “Rush” (2005), resonated with Nepalese teenagers and adults. Some of the tracks from their albums include: “Aaudai Jaadai” (from “Rush”): A captivating song with a duration of 4 minutes and 15 seconds. “Maya” (from “Rush”): A soulful track lasting 3 minutes and 46 seconds. “Parkhai” (from “Rush”): A melodic piece spanning 4 minutes and 22 seconds. “Ajhai” (from “In Transit”): A song with a duration of 3 minutes and 53 seconds.