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Jhuma Limbu is a talented Nepali singer, folk musician, and music researcher. She has made significant contributions to preserving and promoting Nepali folk music. Here’s more about her: Early Life and Education: Jhuma Limbu was born in Dhungesaghu VDC (now Maiwakhola rural municipality) in Taplejung district, Eastern Nepal. She grew up as the youngest child among six siblings. Jhuma started singing by participating in Dhan Nach, a traditional Limbu folk dance and music custom. After completing her SLC level education in 2001, she moved to Kathmandu, where she passed the voice test at Radio Nepal and decided to stay. She pursued her education at Lalit Kala Campus, a fine arts college . Music Career: Jhuma released her first album, “Eh Saila”, under the mentorship of classical musician Chandan Kumar Shrestha. She further honed her skills under the guidance of Amber Gurung, a renowned Nepali musician who composed the Nepali national anthem. Her second album, “Amber Sangeet”, was a tribute to her mentor. Most of the songs in this album were composed by Gurung himself. In 2014, she released an album titled “Khaasaam”, which features solo and ensemble performances based on Limbu culture. Jhuma Limbu actively participates in the Raithane Sangeet Abhiyan, a movement dedicated to conserving and promoting Nepali folk music. She has also researched and documented various singing methods used by indigenous communities and folk instruments throughout Nepal . Notable Work: Jhuma Limbu’s contributions extend beyond her albums. She has actively researched various Nepali folk music genres and instruments. Additionally, she received recognition from Yakhung Yuwa Manch, Lalitpur for her efforts in preserving folk music . Film Music: Jhuma, along with Ganga Thapa, composed the music for the 2022 Nepali film “Jaar”, based on a story by Indra Bahadur Rai. The film, directed by Phurba Tshering Lama, features actors Anoop Bikram Shahi, Geetanjali Thapa, and Saugat Malla . Jhuma Limbu’s dedication to preserving and celebrating Nepali folk music makes her a remarkable artist in the music scene. 🎵🇳🇵

Ramesh Shrestha, popularly known as Melody, is a Nepali singer and composer recognized for his versatile musical style and melodious vocal presence. Born in 2043 BS, he entered the Nepali music industry in 2012 with his debut album ‘Aankha’, featuring six songs that showcased his abilities as a singer, composer, and lyricist. The album includes notable tracks such as ‘Maile Maya Gare Timilai,’ ‘Ropi Diyau Yo Dilma,’ and ‘Aankha Aankha Judyo Kyare,’ with lyrics by Prem Bharati, Basanta Rai, Shankar Adhikari, and Hari Krishna Gauli. Originally from Dolakha, Shrestha holds a diploma in Eastern classical music, yet his compositions span semi‑classical, lok‑pop, and adhunik styles. Beyond his own albums, he has composed for other artists, including the contemporary hit ‘Haat Ma Puja Ko Thali’ sung by Shiva Pariyar. Inspired by legendary musician Narayan Gopal, Shrestha continues to expand his musical journey. His second album ‘Aankhi Jhyal’ is underway, with the music video for ‘Aankhijhyalai Maa’ already released.

Anju Panta is a Nepali ghazals and playback singer. Having lent her voice to popular numbers like the title song of Ma Timi Bina Marihaalchhu, Bhun bhun bolyo bhamara of Saput, Dil yo mero dil in Kismat, and Sustari sustari mannma for Darr, Anju has sung for 18 films and more than 100 Nepali melodious songs both in duets and solos.

Rekha Joshi is a talented singer from Mahendranagar, Nepal. She studied at Shankar Dev Campus and has made a significant impact in the Nepali music industry with her melodious voice and captivating performances. Popular Songs Usai Faska Laudi Chhai: A popular Deuda song featuring Rekha Joshi and Sansar Dhami. Maina Mero Maya Chhaki Chhaina: A hit song in collaboration with Tanka Timilsina. Daru Chyaudi Raigai: A well-loved Deuda song with Yagya Raj Bhatta. Bhar Lagdo Baddako: A recent Deuda song with Chakra Saud. Jhumkeli Bauju: One of her latest singles, released in 2024. Rekha Joshi continues to inspire and entertain her fans with her musical talent and dedication to her craft. 🎶