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Bhakta Raj Acharya commonly referred to as Bhajan Shiromani, is a Nepali singer and music-composer. He is one of the best known singer of Nepal. He was born in Dhankuta ,Nepal and raised in Kalimpong, India. He moved to Nepal in 1970’s during the flock on Darjeeling singers to Nepal. Bhakta Raj Acharya has very beautiful Hymns or Bhajans sung in Nepali language and is entitled as the Bhajan Shiromani of Nepal. Acharya’s career started in 2030 B.S after he won a gold medal in an All Nepal Song Competition . His career spanned until 2046 B.S. He has about 450 recorded songs and has composed about 25-30 songs. Now his sons, Satya Raj Acharya and Sworup Raj Acharya have followed their father’s footsteps with them and have established themselves as promising singers are geared up to bring the real-life story of their father into reel-life.

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.  

Gyanu Rana is a celebrated Nepali singer known for her contributions to modern and folk music. Born on October 3, 1949, in Batulechaur, Pokhara, Nepal, she grew up in a musically rich environment. Her father, Dharmaraj Thapa, was a renowned poet and folk singer, and her mother, Savitri Thapa, was a cultural promoter. Gyanu Rana's upbringing deeply influenced her musical journey. She has recorded over 2,000 songs in various languages, including Nepali, Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Newari. Her repertoire spans modern, classical, folk songs, bhajans, and ghazals. Some of her most iconic songs include "Siri Ma Siri Ni Kanchha" and "Manchhe Ko Maya Yaha," which she performed with the legendary Narayan Gopal. Gyanu Rana has also been a judge in national music competitions and has represented Nepal in international cultural festivals. Her career includes contributions to more than ten Nepali films as a playback singer. She retired as an Assistant Director of Music from the Royal Nepal Academy in 2006.  

Sarika Ghimire is a multi-talented Nepali singer, lyricist, and composer known for her emotionally rich vocals and creative independence. With a growing digital presence and a string of original releases, she is carving out a distinct space in the modern Nepali music scene. Musical Journey Sarika began her career as an independent artist, writing and composing her own songs. Her music blends traditional Nepali sentiment with contemporary melodies, often exploring themes of love, longing, and personal growth. Notable Songs "Gun Bhuleu" (गुन भुलेउ) – Released in 2025, this song showcases Sarika’s lyrical and vocal depth. She wrote, composed, and performed the track herself, with arrangement by Manoj Pariyar and additional programming by Yogesh Kaji Shah. "Jhumke Phuli" (झुम्के फुली) – A 2024 release that gained attention for its poetic lyrics and expressive delivery. The song was produced under her own label and features her in both the audio and video. "Mayalu (Usle Ta Birsi Yo Re)" – A heartfelt track that has garnered over 1 million views on YouTube, further establishing her as a relatable and powerful voice. "Hajarai Juni" – A 2023 release that continues her tradition of emotionally resonant storytelling through music.