Anuprastha

John & The Locals is a dynamic musical band from Dharan, Eastern Nepal, known for their soulful live performances and strong connection to contemporary Nepali audiences. Formed by five talented musicians, the group has quickly become one of the most demanded live acts of today. Their growing catalog includes crowd‑favorites such as “Hawa Jastai” and “Farkanna Hola,” songs that highlight their melodic style and emotional depth. The band continues expanding its reach through national and international performances.

Hari Karmacharya is a dynamic Nepali singer, lyricist, and composer known for his vibrant contributions to modern and folk-inspired Nepali music. A founding member of the band Gloomy Guys, he has carved a niche with his energetic performances and catchy compositions that blend traditional rhythms with contemporary flair. His musical journey spans decades, marked by creativity and cultural resonance. Hari’s popular songs include Disco Dohori, Maya Ko Dori Le, Halla Machchiyo, and his live cover of Aadha Jindagi, showcasing his vocal versatility and emotional depth. His lyrics often explore themes of love, nostalgia, and everyday life, making his music relatable and enduring. Whether collaborating with other artists or performing solo, Hari Karmacharya continues to be a beloved figure in the Nepali music scene, celebrated for his originality and passion.

Chirag Khadka, known artistically as 5:55, is a Kathmandu‑born singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer whose genre‑blending sound fuses folk melodies, hip‑hop rhythms, and spiritual themes. Rising to prominence with the viral hit “Budi”, he has since built a devoted following through songs like “Samadhi,” “Life Jacket,” “Maya,” and “Samjhirakhnu.” A self‑producing artist with a strong visual and philosophical aesthetic, 5:55 continues to shape Nepal’s modern music landscape with introspective lyrics and experimental soundscapes.