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Shyam Karki is a Nepali singer, songwriter, and performer best known for his romantic ballads and emotionally resonant vocals. He rose to prominence with the 2016 hit “Timro Mayale Badhera Rakha”, a soulful love song that became a defining track in his career. The song, composed by Birat Kadariya with lyrics by Rabi Malla and arrangement by Almoda Rana Uprety, has garnered over 8 million views on YouTube. Beyond this signature hit, Shyam has continued to release music that blends heartfelt storytelling with melodic pop and modern arrangements. His discography includes: “Kalpana Ko Kura” (2024) – a 4-song EP exploring themes of dreams and longing “Suni Hera Dilko Dhadkan” – a romantic single released in 2021 “Samhalda Samhaldai” – a duet with Swostika Dhakal, showcasing his softer vocal tone “Kaha Gayau Mayalu Mero” – a lyrical collaboration with Salina BK and Birat Kadariya

Norden Tenzing is a legendary Nepali vocalist and the charismatic frontman of The Hillians, the pioneering Darjeeling band that helped define the sound of modern Nepali pop and rock. Known for blending Western harmonies with Nepali melodic roots, he became one of the most influential voices of the 1970s–80s music renaissance in the hills. His evergreen hits — “Musu Musu Hasideu,” “Gajalu Aakhai Chopne,” and other beloved tracks — cemented his status as a cultural icon across the Nepali‑speaking world. Norden’s soulful voice, innovative arrangements, and electrifying stage presence introduced a fresh musical identity that inspired generations of artists. Through his work with The Hillians, he expanded the creative possibilities of Nepali modern music and remains celebrated as one of Darjeeling’s most enduring musical legends.

Narayan Babu Koirala is a Nepali singer known for his expressive vocal tone and his versatile presence across modern, lok‑pop, and devotional music. Alongside his work in modern Nepali songs, he is also recognized as a bhajan singer, with dozens of devotional recordings that have earned him a dedicated following among spiritual and cultural audiences.Koirala’s voice carries a natural warmth and clarity, making him a preferred vocalist for modern sentimental compositions as well as spiritually themed bhajans. His contributions span studio recordings, collection albums, and collaborative musical projects, reflecting his ability to adapt across genres while maintaining a distinct vocal identity.

Subarna Limbu is a pioneering Nepali musician with over 40 years of professional experience, widely recognized as one of the earliest artists to bring the bass guitar into the mainstream of Nepali contemporary and rock music. His career spans Nepal and India, where he performed with formative bands such as Diamond (Darjeeling) and Brotherhood, contributing to the rise of modern Nepali rock. He is celebrated as the iconic bassist of the evergreen Prism Band, performing and singing at major venues, including regular appearances at five‑star hotels and high‑profile events. Subarna Limbu is also known for his role as a composer, with works such as “Hawa Sanga Bagu Bhanchha, Paat Sanga Bolu Bhanchha”, performed by Darjeeling‑based singer Pawan Gole, who continues to present Limbu’s compositions on major stages like Paleti.