Sunil Giri

Seturam Pradhan holds the distinction of being the first Nepali singer. Born in 1891 in Kathmandu, Nepal, he was a pioneer in Nepali music and played a significant role in its early development. His contributions laid the foundation for modern Nepali music, and his legacy continues to inspire artists and musicians in Nepal.  

Purshottam Gaire is a Nepali singer, composer, and lyricist known for his contributions to modern and folk Nepali music. He has gained popularity through heartfelt compositions and vibrant music videos that often celebrate cultural identity and emotional storytelling. His songs like Baini Ko Ka Paro, Gudai Jane Rel, and Nachyo Majura showcase his versatility and collaboration with artists such as Simran Pariyar, Devi Gharti, and Aakash Nepali.

Daisy Baraili is a cherished figure in Nepali music, known for her emotive voice and poetic depth. Originally from Darjeeling, she rose to fame with her soulful performance of “Bhaisi Ladyo Hai Maya Bhirbata Hera”, a song that became an instant classic after airing on Radio Nepal. Her repertoire spans heartfelt ballads like “Euta Khulla Kitab”, “Bhikhari Hoon Ma”, and “Bandhan Ra Badhyatama”, many of which were featured in the beloved Paleti music series. She often collaborated with her husband, composer Chandan Lamjel, and their daughter Vimochana Lamjel has followed in her footsteps as a singer. Daisy’s music blends traditional Nepali sentiment with modern lyrical storytelling, earning her a devoted following across generations.

Suraj Kumar Thapa is a Nepali singer, musician, and composer known for his versatility in various genres. He started his musical journey with Nepalaya, later became the keyboardist for the folk-rock band Nepathya, and eventually established himself as a solo artist. His ability to blend traditional and modern sounds has made him a beloved figure in Nepali music. Some of his notable performances and songs include: Ma Ta Khadina Kuwako Pani (Live performance with Tirtha Kumari Thapa) O Priya (Official music video) Suraj Kumar Thapa continues to produce solo music albums and collaborate with Nepali musical legends. His contributions to Nepali music showcase his deep understanding of melody and composition.