Shristy Hingmang

Cool Pokharel (1974–2004) was a pioneering Nepali pop singer whose soulful voice helped shape the early 2000s music scene. Known as the “King of Nepali Pop,” he blended soft rock, pop, and sentimental melodies that resonated deeply with young listeners. His iconic songs “Sun Meri Mayalu,” “Aaja Feri,” “Sustari Sustari,” “Bichodko Dukhale,” and “Yeslai Maya Bhanchan” remain timeless favorites. Cool’s gentle vocal tone, emotional delivery, and relatable lyrics made him a defining figure of modern Nepali music. Despite his short life, his influence continues to inspire new artists, and his songs are still celebrated across Nepal and the diaspora. His legacy lives on as one of Nepal’s most beloved musical voices.

RC Rimal (Ram Chandra Rimal) is a versatile Nepali singer, composer, and music teacher born on June 2, 1990, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Known for his joyful personality and melodious voice, he has made a mark across genres like folk, modern, pop, and playback singing. His music often blends heartfelt lyrics with catchy melodies, resonating with a wide audience. Some of his popular tracks include “Nepali Hami”, “Chaubandi”, “Dekhe Timilai”, and “Dukhaudai Aayo”. Beyond performing, RC Rimal is also respected for mentoring young talent and contributing to the growth of Nepali music through teaching.

Swapnil Sharma is a Nepali singer, songwriter, and the lead vocalist of the iconic rock band The Shadows Nepal. Known for his powerful voice and socially conscious lyrics, he has delivered hit songs such as “Hidne Manche Ladcha,” “Ke Pais Nepali,” “Prakriti,” “Mero Nepal,” and “Tadha Bhaye Pani”. Beyond The Shadows, he is also the vocalist of the creative musical collaboration Swar alongside Rohit Shakya and Gautam Tandukar. His work spans rock, alternative, and experimental Nepali soundscapes.

Hari Karmacharya is a dynamic Nepali singer, lyricist, and composer known for his vibrant contributions to modern and folk-inspired Nepali music. A founding member of the band Gloomy Guys, he has carved a niche with his energetic performances and catchy compositions that blend traditional rhythms with contemporary flair. His musical journey spans decades, marked by creativity and cultural resonance. Hari’s popular songs include Disco Dohori, Maya Ko Dori Le, Halla Machchiyo, and his live cover of Aadha Jindagi, showcasing his vocal versatility and emotional depth. His lyrics often explore themes of love, nostalgia, and everyday life, making his music relatable and enduring. Whether collaborating with other artists or performing solo, Hari Karmacharya continues to be a beloved figure in the Nepali music scene, celebrated for his originality and passion.