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Arun Thapa (1952–1999) was a beloved Nepali singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice and emotionally resonant lyrics. Born in Calcutta, India, he moved to Kathmandu as an infant and later studied in Darjeeling before returning to Nepal to pursue music. His career began in the early 1970s, with his first major hit Jati Maya Laye Pani launching him into national fame. Thapa’s music often reflected themes of love, longing, and introspection, inspired by a personal heartbreak during his college years. His compositions blended poetic depth with melodic simplicity, earning him a devoted following. He worked briefly at Nepal Bank Limited before dedicating himself fully to music, recording for Radio Nepal and releasing two acclaimed albums: Arun and The Best of Arun. Despite battling lung and liver ailments, he continued to sing until his passing in 1999. His legacy lives on through his timeless songs, many of which are considered sadabahar (evergreen) classics.

Born on 17th February in Sindhuli, Nepal, Megh Lama is a passionate and dedicated modern Nepali singer known for his soulful voice and emotional expression in contemporary Nepali music. Raised in a musically supportive family, with parents Dilli Meghan Ghalan and Selmo Maya Ghalan, he grew up alongside two elder brothers and one elder sister. Although mischievous in childhood, Megh always showed a deep love for music, humming and singing modern Nepali and Hindi songs informally throughout his youth. After completing his schooling at Shree Mahendra Janta Secondary School, he pursued further studies at Chatur Bhujeshwor Multiple College in Sukhepokhari, Sarlahi. It was after his SLC that he decided to turn his musical passion into a professional career. Driven by this dream, he moved to Kathmandu, initially working at a law firm while seeking musical opportunities. Megh Lama formally entered the Nepali music scene with the release of his debut album “Megh” in 2059 BS, marking the beginning of a promising musical journey. In 2063 BS, his second album “Love Station” was released, featuring the widely appreciated track “Naulo Bhasha Aanibani”, which garnered him significant popularity and recognition. His third project, “Maina,” further solidified his presence in the industry. The album was accompanied by two music videos and continued to reflect his growth as a singer and performer. Known for his heartfelt delivery and modern vocal style, Megh Lama continues to be a respected name in Nepali music, with a fan base that appreciates his lyrical depth and emotional connection to the audience.

Sagar Sharad Adhikari is a singer and music composer from Dang, Nepal, known for his melodic sensibility and heartfelt contemporary Nepali compositions. Emerging as a promising voice in the modern music scene, he has created songs that blend emotional depth with clean, expressive arrangements. His notable works include “Timro Yaad,” “Mero Man,” “Aankha Bhari,” and “Saano Saano Kura,” which highlight his warm vocal tone and lyrical sincerity. Adhikari continues to expand his musical footprint through studio recordings, collaborations, and live performances, establishing himself as a rising creator with a distinct artistic identity.

Ryhaan Giri is a Bhutanese-Nepali singer and actor known for his powerful vocal ability, musical versatility, and emerging presence in Nepali entertainment. Born in Thimphu, Bhutan, Ryhaan developed his passion for music from an early age and has built his identity as a performer through music, reality television, and cinema.Musical JourneyRyhaan started his musical journey during his school years, performing in choirs, dramas, and live events. He later studied music at the True School of Music, Mumbai, where he continued developing his skills as a vocalist and songwriter.He gained nationwide recognition in Nepal after participating in The Voice of Nepal Season 4 (2022), becoming the first Bhutanese contestant on the show. His unique voice and barefoot blind audition performance received appreciation from judges and audiences, and he reached the Top 6 (Semifinal) of the competition.Singing CareerFollowing his success in reality television, Ryhaan continued releasing music and exploring different genres. His musical style reflects his passion for Nepali, English, and contemporary sounds.Notable WorksRock On (From Hostel 3)Original songs and independent music releasesUpcoming Nepali music projects and album worksJourney into ActingAfter establishing himself as a singer, Ryhaan stepped into Nepali cinema as an actor. His film journey began with Hostel 3 (2025), where he appeared as part of the cast. He has also been associated with films including Timi Mero Ma Timro and Lyang Lyang.