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Ashish Rana Magar, known by his stage name Laure, is a trailblazing Nepali rapper, actor, and television personality born on June 25, 1989, in Pokhara, Nepal. He gained national fame through the underground rap battle platform Raw Barz, where his freestyle skills and lyrical depth revolutionized the Nepali hip-hop scene. Laure’s breakout track Mero Solta and hits like Nephop Ko Bato and Laure Ko Fashion helped popularize Nephop across Nepal. In 2016, he made his acting debut in the film Tandav, playing the lead role. From 2017 to 2021, he served as a judge on the reality show Himalayan Roadies, further cementing his influence among Nepali youth. Known for blending Western rap aesthetics with Nepali identity, Laure remains one of the most influential figures in Nepal’s contemporary music and pop culture

Situ Kharel is a promising artist and singer who has carved a significant niche in modern Nepali music. Based in London, UK, she continues to contribute with unwavering passion and dedication, enriching the landscape of contemporary Nepali music with her soulful voice and heartfelt compositions. Early Life and Inspiration Born in Kathmandu as the youngest daughter of two celebrated Nepali singers, Kalyan Rimal and Viju Rimal, Situ grew up in a home surrounded by music. Her childhood was filled with the sounds of classical ragas and practice sessions, nurturing a deep, unspoken love for music. Although she remained quietly passionate about music during her early years, it was only after marriage—and with the immense encouragement from her in-laws—that her musical journey began in earnest. As she once shared in an interview, “I feel there is nothing you can’t do if you have the will power.” This belief has been the guiding force behind her career. Musical Journey Situ debuted in the Nepali music scene in 2000 with the song “Jaba Timro Aakha Hasi Dinchha”, composed by Nhyoo Bajracharya and penned by Kiran Kharel. The same year, she released her first album Smarika, named after her beloved daughter who suffers from a neurological disorder. Situ considers her music as a voice for her daughter, who is unable to speak—a powerful and emotional anchor for her artistry. Over the years, she released four more solo albums: Simrik (2001) Pari (2004) Nirman (2005) Situ (2008) Her fourth album, Nirman, stood out for its distinctive style and deeper substance, showcasing her evolving artistry. Academic Pursuits in Music Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music (Honours) degree in Indian Classical Music at the prestigious Trinity College of Music in London, Situ continues to refine her craft. She has trained under legendary gurus such as Pundit Vishwa Prakash and Mrs. Chandrima Mishra, and earned a diploma in Indian Classical Music from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, London. Her dedication to learning has led her to attend masterclasses with world-renowned maestros like Pandit Jasraj, Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Begum Parveen Sultana, Sri Ajoy Chakraborty, and others. Performances and Recognition Situ has performed extensively on stage across Nepal, the United States, and the UK. A landmark moment in her career was Situ Night in London (2004), where she became one of the first Nepali female singers to perform solo for over two hours in a foreign country. She has also participated in the Croydon Music Festival and performed alongside esteemed Nepali musicians at various concerts and cultural events. Music Videos and Social Messages With around 10 music videos to her credit, Situ’s visual storytelling has been praised for its emotional depth and social consciousness. The title track from her album Pari, “Meri Pyari Chandrama”, is particularly cherished for its moving message on the need for greater love and care for children with disabilities. Ongoing Contributions and Vision Situ remains actively involved in cultural, social, and fundraising events within the Nepali diaspora community in London. She has supported initiatives such as Navajyoti Kendra and Doremi Music School in Kathmandu through both performances and donations. For Situ, music is not just a profession—it’s a form of worship. As she continues her journey, she aims to deepen her understanding of music and use her voice to inspire, heal, and uplift.

Kamal Khatri, born on 8th Mangshir in Hetauda, is a prominent figure in the Nepali music scene. Growing up in a musical family, Kamal's father, Puskar Bahadur Gotame Khatri, worked in a bank, while his mother, Laxmi Devi Khatri, was a homemaker. Though Kamal spent his early childhood in Hetauda and later Sarlahi, it was his passion for music that shaped his path. Early Life and Education: Kamal completed his schooling at Shree Chakra Janta Higher Secondary School and later pursued his higher education at R.R. College. However, his heart was always set on music, and after completing his S.L.C., Kamal decided to follow his dreams, moving to Kathmandu in 2059 BS to immerse himself in the city's vibrant music scene. Musical Journey: Kamal’s early days in Kathmandu were full of challenges. He initially worked as a technician in a local studio, which allowed him to gradually familiarize himself with the music industry. In 2062 BS, Kamal made his debut by recording his first song, marking the beginning of his musical career. His big break came when he joined Ethos Band in 2063 BS as the lead vocalist. The band’s songs, especially Nakkali Maiya, brought Kamal into the limelight, but it was the iconic track Sustari Suatari that truly cemented his place in Nepali music. Solo Career: Building on the success of his time with Ethos Band, Kamal Khatri pursued a solo career and released his first album, Pida. The album was a huge hit, with songs like Pida and Sambodhan becoming fan favorites. His music videos gained widespread airplay on television and FM stations, solidifying his reputation as a talented and influential artist in Nepal. Achievements and Recognition: Over the years, Kamal Khatri has garnered significant recognition for his contributions to Nepali music. He has received several awards for his powerful voice and songwriting skills. His time with Ethos Band helped shape the band’s success, while his solo projects continue to resonate with listeners, earning him praise and a loyal fanbase. Popular Songs: Nakkali Maiya (Ethos Band) Sustari Suatari (Ethos Band) Pida (Solo Album) Sambodhan (Solo Album) Mero Jindagima (Solo Album) Beyond Music: Despite his success, Kamal remains grounded, expressing gratitude to his family, friends, and fans for their unwavering support. Known for his humble nature and commitment to his craft, Kamal’s journey from a young aspirant to a celebrated figure in Nepali music is an inspiring testament to his dedication. With his rich voice and musical vision, Kamal continues to be a key figure in the Nepali music industry, with even greater accomplishments on the horizon.

Bishesh Silwal better known to the world as Bses Slwl I. He is a Singer, Rapper, Musician. Born in January 29, 2000. Grown Up in the Capital Kathmandu Valley. Started performing at the age of 11. His musical journey started after his performance on his School; continued self music studies. Which includes Music – research, business, analysis; musicology, singing-song writing, composing, arranging & production powered by Vocal styles:– Rock-Pop, R&B, Rap.