The Uglyz Band Nepal

Purna Rai is a rising Nepali singer-songwriter known for his emotionally resonant lyrics and a unique blend of folk and modern pop sounds. Born on June 20, 1997, in Dharan, Nepal, he grew up in a musical family and began composing and performing from a young age. He made his debut with the single “Ma” in 2019, but it was “Manaka Kura” in 2021 that catapulted him into the spotlight, amassing over 16 million views on YouTube. His other notable tracks include “Biram,” “Ma Frustrated Nepali,” “Dhurwa Tara,” and “Kalo Seto”, many of which reflect personal experiences, social commentary, and heartfelt storytelling. Rai’s music often explores themes of love, longing, and cultural identity. He’s also known for his introspective songwriting process—he once described music as a form of meditation and a way to process life’s highs and lows.

Pabitra Gurung is an emerging Nepali vocalist known for her soulful interpretations of folk, Kauda, and contemporary songs. Born and raised in the scenic hills of Nuwakot, she has steadily built a career through talent, resilience, and a deep love for Nepali music. Early Recognition Her musical journey gained momentum in 2017 when she won the Mr. & Miss Lumbini Talent Competition. This early accolade brought her into the limelight and set the stage for her rise as a promising artist. The Voice of Nepal – Season 4 Pabitra’s national breakthrough came with her participation in The Voice of Nepal Season 4 (2022). Her rendition of "Maan..." originally by Ciney Gurung, captured the attention of judges and audiences alike. Her duet performance with Shanta Bahadur Rai, “Mathi Hai Paryo...,” also gained praise and showcased her emotional depth and vocal versatility.

Professor Bala Prasad – Singer/MusicianProfessor Bala Prasad has 2 recorded songs from BS 1989 (AD 1932/1933) documented in researcher archives. No further details are available, but he stands out as one of the rare early recording artists carrying an academic title.

Manoj Chaulagain is a Nepali music arranger, composer, and producer known for his melodic sensibility and clean acoustic‑driven arrangements across modern Nepali songs. Active in studio production and independent releases, he has arranged and composed tracks such as Ma Timibina, Meri Mayalu, and Maya Yestai, collaborating with leading vocalists including Melina Rai, Kaushalraj Khadka, and Krishna Pandey. His work spans arrangement, composition, lyrics, and production.