Sunita Dulal

Doma Lama Hyalmo is a Nepali film artist and singer active since the early 1990s, known for her expressive screen presence and her warm, melodic vocal style. Beginning her artistic journey in the 1990s era of Nepali cinema, she has contributed through character‑driven performances while also recording songs that reflect both her Hyolmo cultural roots and contemporary musical sensibilities. Her dual work in film and music highlights a versatile creative identity, making her a steady and respected presence in Nepal’s entertainment field.

Apurva Tamang, born in Mirik, Darjeeling, India, is a talented singer-songwriter with a significant following on platforms like YouTube and Spotify. Let’s dive into his musical journey: Background and Early Career: Apurva gained recognition as a child sensation from the Darjeeling Hills. He showcased his talent on popular TV shows such as ZeeTV’s Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs, Indian Idol Junior, and Indian Idol Senior. His vocal training is rooted in Hindustani Classical Style. Musical Style and Achievements: Apurva’s music blends contemporary elements with his unique style. He has released several original songs, captivating audiences with his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. His compositions often reflect themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and love. Notable Songs: “Timi Sangai”: Written, composed, and performed by Apurva Tamang, this song has garnered over 31 million views on YouTube. It’s a beautiful expression of emotions and connection. “Bhawana”: Featuring TWK, this song is another gem in Apurva’s repertoire. The collaboration showcases his versatility and musical prowess. “Chalchitra”: A captivating track that highlights Apurva’s songwriting skills and emotional depth. Recent Work: His latest EP, “Vishakta,” includes songs like “Praapti,” “Bhram,” “Shuddatah,” and “Vishakta.” Each song carries a unique narrative, touching upon life’s complexities and personal growth.   Apurva Tamang’s music resonates with listeners, and his journey continues to inspire fans across borders. 🎵🌟

Yasoda Parajuli (Kharel), born in Ashoj 2026 BS in Manipur, India, comes from a musical family. Her father, Chudamani Kharel, was a talented singer, although not a professional, and her mother, Bhima Kharel, was a dedicated housewife. Yasoda grew up alongside five siblings, spending most of her childhood and adult years in India. Despite the lack of formal music training in her early years, she developed a strong passion for music. Yasoda completed her schooling at Kangla Napongdi High School in Manipur and also completed her inter-level studies there. From an early age, she was deeply immersed in classical music and participated in various local programs, showcasing her budding musical talent. Before moving to Nepal, she contributed her voice to several Manipuri films, gaining recognition in the regional music scene. In 2048 BS, Yasoda moved to Kathmandu, Nepal, where she quickly became a part of the local music scene. She began singing live performances on Radio Nepal, focusing on classical songs. Her breakthrough moment came in the same year when she recorded her first song, "Din Dhalyo Andheri Raat Maa," which became an instant hit and established her as a household name in Nepali music. Following this success, Yasoda continued to build her career, contributing her voice to numerous albums. In 2049 BS, Yasoda married Ganesh Parajuli, a fellow musician and singer. Together, they released three duet albums: "Gaunko Maya," "Yugal," and "Saha Yatra," which were well-received by the public. For several years, they lived in Hong Kong, where they continued to perform and share their musical journey. Now back in Nepal, Yasoda is planning a new musical venture, hoping for continued love and support from her fans.

Yogesh Vaidya was a Nepalese singer and musician, often referred to as the Muhammad Rafi of Nepal. He was born in Kathmandu between 1946 and 1947 and passed away on January 18, 2024, at the age of 77. Vaidya was known for his contributions to Nepali and Newari-language music, with popular songs like "Sapana Bhulayee Saara," "Mero Aanshumaa Nahanse," and "Nepal Mero Timilai Upahar Bhayo". He also sang well-known Newari songs such as "Jai Namo Siri Buddha Bhagwan" and "Jimi Yahmah Thaun Jithay Wai". Beyond music, he worked in civil service for 33 years, retiring as a joint secretary in 2005. He held a master’s degree in food and nutrition from Ghent University, Belgium. Vaidya received several prestigious awards, including the Chhinnalata Song Award, the Mahila Geetkar Sangh Lifetime Achievement Award (2016), and the Bindabasini Lifetime Achievement Award (2021)