Bijay Tamang

Urgen Moktan is a standout figure in Nepal’s hip-hop and trap scene, known for his gritty lyricism and genre-blending sound. Hailing from Kathmandu, he’s carved out a unique identity by fusing traditional Nepali melodies with modern trap beats, often reflecting themes of street life, spirituality, and cultural pride. His breakout album Urgen Ko Ghoda features collaborations with major names like VTEN (on the track “KKK”) and showcases his versatility—from the raw energy of “ठग् LIFE” to the introspective vibe of “Jay Shambhooo”. He’s also known for tracks like “Jiskirako”, “ARKO TORI”, and “Sab Ta Nai Ho K”, which have gained significant traction on YouTube and streaming platforms. Urgen’s aesthetic is deeply rooted in the Kathmandu underground, particularly the SwoyambhuGang and KTM WestSide movements, and he’s become a voice for a new generation of Nepali youth navigating identity, struggle, and ambition.

Rapstar Baby (also known as Rapstar Sandy) is a dynamic Nepali-British hip-hop artist whose music radiates confidence, cultural pride, and unapologetic joy. With roots in both Nepal and the UK, she draws from a rich blend of influences—fusing Western trap beats with South Asian rhythms and aesthetics. Her tracks like “FADE (It’s Lit)”, “WINNERS ANTHEM (Taal Ko Pani)”, “UP”, and “Medusa” showcase her versatility, lyrical playfulness, and bold visual storytelling. Between Nepal and the UK, Rapstar Baby has been immersed in vibrant cultures and communities that have shaped her into the bold, magnetic artist she is today. With her radiating energy, she brings joy and connection through her music—representing her homes on a global stage and showing the world that greatness isn’t out of reach. When asked who she’s doing this for, her answer is clear: it’s for those who embrace their true selves and aren’t afraid to have fun. Whether she’s directing her own music videos or collaborating with creatives like VIP, Dreamer, and 23widit, Rapstar Baby continues to carve out a space that’s uniquely hers—fearless, vibrant, and full of heart.

OMG SPARK (real name Saksham Shrestha, सक्षम श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese hip‑hop artist, rapper, and music producer whose work fuses traditional Nepali folk instruments with contemporary hip‑hop to create a distinctly cultural yet global sound. Born on April 28, 2001, and raised in Kathmandu in his family’s cassette shop, he grew up surrounded by sarangi, flute, rock, and hip‑hop—an early immersion that shaped his mission to bridge heritage and modernity through music. Spark is known for his multilingual rap in Nepali and English, powerful live energy, and production style that incorporates instruments such as Khin, Dhimay, Bhusya, Sarod, Sitar, and Flute inside modern beats. His work is deeply informed by Hindu and Buddhist philosophy, and often explores spirituality, cultural preservation, social consciousness, and youth identity, positioning him not just as an entertainer but as a cultural advocate using hip‑hop to preserve and reimagine Nepali heritage. He releases music and visual projects under the OMG Spark banner, with a growing catalog on YouTube and streaming platforms, including collaborations like “Babal” (with Sisan Baniya and Nawaj Ansari) and original works that spotlight Nepal’s sound on a global stage. His stated mission is to showcase Nepalese brilliance to the world, empower youth, and use art as a transformative force for identity, memory, and community.

Ashish Rana Magar, known by his stage name Laure, is a trailblazing Nepali rapper, actor, and television personality born on June 25, 1989, in Pokhara, Nepal. He gained national fame through the underground rap battle platform Raw Barz, where his freestyle skills and lyrical depth revolutionized the Nepali hip-hop scene. Laure’s breakout track Mero Solta and hits like Nephop Ko Bato and Laure Ko Fashion helped popularize Nephop across Nepal. In 2016, he made his acting debut in the film Tandav, playing the lead role. From 2017 to 2021, he served as a judge on the reality show Himalayan Roadies, further cementing his influence among Nepali youth. Known for blending Western rap aesthetics with Nepali identity, Laure remains one of the most influential figures in Nepal’s contemporary music and pop culture