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Uday Sotang is a well-known Nepali musician. He has written and composed numerous songs, and sung many of them himself. Most of his songs have been rendered by his wife Manila Sotang. Uday Sotang is originally from Tukvar, near Darjeeling, India. He moved to Kathmandu to pursue his musical career in 1988. Uday Sotang is married to Manila Sotang who is a Nepali singer. Their daughter Shreya Sotang is an popular singer who has already released an album. With more than 200 songs to his credit, Uday Sotang is considered to be one of the popular and successful Nepali musicians. He is based in Kathmandu, Nepal. The husband-wife duo of Uday and Manila have produced more than 10 music albums.

Sunita Subba is a renowned Nepali singer recognized for her significant contributions to the country's music scene. Her career spans several decades, during which she has released numerous albums and singles that have resonated with audiences both in Nepal and among the Nepali diaspora. Musical Career and Notable Works Sunita Subba's discography showcases her versatility and dedication to Nepali music. Some of her notable works include: Albums: Antarang (2023): This album features tracks like "Khojdai Hola Priyatam Mero," "Tada Chaw Timi," and "Aakha Chimli," highlighting her ability to blend traditional Nepali sounds with contemporary melodies. Anand Ko Ramjham (2023): Another recent addition to her collection, this album further cements her status in the modern Nepali music landscape. Aalap (1998): An earlier work that contributed to her rise in the Nepali music industry. Singles: "Din Rat Sanu" (2024): A recent release that exemplifies her continued relevance and adaptability in the evolving music scene. "Chungba Dobhan" (2011): A single that showcases her traditional musical roots. Collaborations and Contributions Throughout her career, Sunita Subba has collaborated with various artists and contributed to multiple projects: Film Industry: She has been credited for her work in Nepali cinema, including contributions to movies like "Balidaan" (1997) and "Maya Preeti" (1989), where she was involved in the music department. Music Platforms: Her collaborations extend to various music platforms, where she has worked alongside other notable Nepali artists, enriching the country's musical heritage. Sunita Subba's enduring passion for music and her ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes have solidified her status as a cherished figure in Nepali music. Her extensive body of work continues to inspire and entertain audiences, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Nepal.

Harish Mathema is a Nepali pop and modern singer‑composer known for his evergreen romantic and soulful songs, active since the late 1980s and 1990s. His music blends soft pop, emotional melodies, and expressive vocals, making him a recognizable voice in Nepali pop history.He has performed widely in concerts and live shows, including a featured performance at Bianca Lounge, Kathmandu, where audiences enjoyed his signature songs such as “Aankhako Nani Hau Timi” and other classics from the golden era of Nepali pop.As a recording artist and composer, Harish Mathema has released multiple albums, including Swopnil Rangma (1990) and Hiund Barsat (2023), featuring songs like “Eak Nazar,” “Aayera Samu Timi,” “Kasari Birsu,” “Ki Ta Deu,” and “Mero Mutuko.” Many of these tracks credit him as both composer and vocalist, reflecting his dual musical identity.His classic song “Ek Najar”, originally released in 1988, was revived in the Old Durbar REWIND series, highlighting his lasting influence on Nepali pop culture.Across decades, Harish Mathema has remained active in Nepal’s music scene, contributing original compositions, performing live, and maintaining a loyal audience who continue to celebrate his timeless songs.

Prakash Gurung is a respected Nepalese musician and singer from Darjeeling, celebrated for his emotive vocal style and enduring contribution to Nepali adhunik and folk music. Inspired in childhood, he trained under iconic figures such as Amber Gurung, Gopal Yonzon, Karma Yonzon, and Nati Kazi, and even assisted Narayan Gopal during performances in Darjeeling.Active since the 1970s, he is known for timeless songs like Binti Chha Hai, Othma Aljhiyeko Bachan Deu, and Ma Bhani Bacheko Priya, blending traditional melodies with emotional depth. His career spans playback singing, composition, and music direction, including collaborations with leading artists and performances such as his 2014 Paleti duet with his daughter Reema Hoda Gurung. He has also served as a judge on Nepali Tara and continues contributing to Nepali film music into the 2020s.