Birahi Karki

Purushottam Neupane is a celebrated Nepalese folk singer known for his contributions to the Lok Dohori genre. His music reflects the rich cultural heritage of Nepal, blending traditional melodies with heartfelt lyrics. Songs like "Hall Suneko" and "Jhil Jhil Sitara" showcase his talent and passion for folk music.

Anita Chalaune (अनिता चलाउने) is a vibrant and popular Nepali folk and Lok Dohori singer, known for her powerful vocals, catchy melodies, and dynamic stage presence. She has carved a niche in the modern Nepali music scene with a string of hit songs that blend traditional rhythms with contemporary flair. She’s also known for her collaborations with artists like Raju Dhakal, Rabi Oad, and Prabin Bedwal, and her songs often feature in Teej and Deuda celebrations.

Shanta is a folk and modern singer. Her first musical album is 'Bacha'. She studied music at Bageshwori Music School in Butwal. She is currently operating a business in Japan.

Jhalakman Gandharva (झलकमान गन्धर्व) was a pioneering Nepali folk singer who popularized Gaine Geet, giving voice to Nepal’s marginalized Gandharbha community. Born on July 29, 1935, in Batulochaur, Pokhara, Jhalakman began singing at age nine, traveling village to village with his sarangi. He became the first Gaine artist to record songs, transforming oral traditions into mass media. His haunting ballads, especially “Aamale Sodhlin Ni”, mourned the death of Nepali soldiers abroad and resonated deeply across generations. Active from 1965 until his death in 2003, he recorded over 100 songs, blending folk and classical styles. His music preserved indigenous narratives and challenged caste-based exclusion, earning him national reverence. Jhalakman’s legacy lives on as a cultural bridge—his voice remains a symbol of dignity, sorrow, and resilience.