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Rhythm Kandel is a versatile Nepali musician, composer, arranger, and performer known for his soulful voice and refined musical craftsmanship. Originally from Kathmandu, he holds a Master’s degree in Vocal Music from Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata, India, and a Professional Certificate in Logic Pro X from Berklee College of Music, Boston. He is a multi-instrumentalist and a prolific music arranger, having worked on a wide range of projects—from devotional compositions to film scores. Notably, he contributed to the Guinness World Record-holding song “Melancholy” and arranged music for Nepali films like Timi Sanga and Ma Yesto Geet Gauchu 2. Some of his recent musical highlights include: 🎵 “Paagal Mann” – A lyrical duet with Sunita Sanyak Limbu, arranged and produced by Rhythm himself 🎵 “Har Har Mahadev” – A devotional Shivaratri song featuring group vocals and traditional instrumentation 🎵 “Pahuna Ghar” – A collaborative track released in 2025, showcasing his continued evolution as a composer

Rachana GC is a talented Nepali folk singer celebrated for her contributions to traditional Nepali music. Her songs often reflect the rich cultural heritage and emotions of rural Nepal, resonating deeply with audiences. She has a unique ability to blend storytelling with melody, making her music both captivating and meaningful. Some of her popular songs include: "Saune Khola Urlera" – A beautiful depiction of nature and emotions. "Tara Butte Juneli" – A melodious tune that captures the essence of Nepali folk music. "Timilai Sunakhari" – A heartfelt song showcasing her vocal prowess. "Aaja Mero Karmai" – A track that resonates with listeners for its lyrical depth. "Phool Fulyo" – A song that celebrates the beauty of life and nature. Her music continues to inspire and entertain, preserving the essence of Nepali folk traditions.

Saraswoti Khatri is a Nepali singer known for her graceful vocal style and contributions to modern, Hindi Cover and Bhajan music. Active in the Nepali music scene for over a decade, she has performed at cultural events, weddings, and national ceremonies, earning admiration for her emotive delivery and stage presence. She gained wider attention in 2022 when she sang at the wedding of journalist Sumnima Udas, where she met Indian politician Rahul Gandhi. Her tweet describing him as a “humble and simple person” went viral, highlighting her role as a cultural bridge between Nepal and India. Saraswoti’s repertoire includes songs like “Madushala,” which showcases her ability to blend poetic lyrics with melodic finesse. Though not widely recorded, her live performances and social media presence have made her a beloved figure among Nepali audiences. She continues to represent Nepali music with dignity and warmth, inspiring through both voice and presence.

Yama Buddha, whose real name was Anil Adhikari, was a renowned Nepalese rapper and songwriter. He was born on May 30, 1987, in Dhankuta, Nepal, and tragically passed away on January 14, 2017, in London, UK. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Nepalese hip-hop, often referred to as the "King of Nephop". Yama Buddha's music often addressed social issues, poverty, and personal struggles, resonating deeply with his audience. Some of his popular songs include "Saathi," "Aama," "Yo Prasanga," and "Antya Ko Suruwat". He also created and hosted the rap battle show "Raw Barz," which played a significant role in promoting hip-hop culture in Nepal.