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Rudra Shekhar Sharma, known as RUDY, is a versatile singer who captivates audiences in various languages. Born in Jhapa, Nepal, to Bhumika Devi Upadhyay and Ganga Prasad Sharma, Sharma developed a passion for singing at a young age. Even during his school years, he actively participated in cultural activities. After his family moved to Kathmandu, Rudy's desire to become a singer grew stronger with the increased exposure to opportunities in the capital. While pursuing his education in Kathmandu, Sharma also took singing classes at several institutes. His penchant for modern songs and exceptional talent quickly earned him recognition in the music industry. Within a short period, Rudy established himself as a successful singer in the music scene. He found himself among the top singers of the time. Sharma's contribution to Nepali music was acknowledged when he received the 6th RAPATI MUSIC AWARD in 2074 BS for his exceptional singing skills. Despite the presence of other renowned singers at the peak of their careers, Sharma also made a mark among them. He has actively contributed to the Nepali music industry for over twelve years, delivering melodious tunes that resonate with listeners. In 2074 BS, Sharma released his debut album "RUPAM" which garnered significant attention in the Nepali music market. The album, consisting of five songs, received widespread acclaim and became a topic of discussion in the music circles. For the first time, Sharma found himself featured in an album, presenting him with a golden opportunity. Even amidst the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sharma released songs like "Devadut Haau Timi," specially dedicated to doctors and medical professionals, contributing to the cause while pursuing his musical endeavors. His other songs, such as "Maya Mari, Maile Cheke Daura ra Surwal, Timi Bhanchhau Jun Ramro, Dukhdina Ma, Kina, Tadpiyera Kati Bachnu, Barshau Bityo, Sital Tapnu, Kahile Aanshuma, Jeena Abhi Baaki Hain (Hindi)" garnered significant attention for both their artistic merit and social relevance.  

Shanti Shree Pariyar is one of Nepal's most celebrated folk singers, songwriters, and composers, renowned for her powerful voice and significant contribution to Nepali folk and modern music. Born in Rolpa, Nepal, in 1989, she overcame a challenging childhood and pursued her dream of becoming a singer from an early age.At the age of sixteen, she moved to Kathmandu to build her musical career and spent several years performing in various Dohori establishments. To strengthen her musical foundation, she received formal vocal training under Guru Chandan Kumar Shrestha at Gandarbha Kala Kendra and successfully passed Radio Nepal's vocal examination in 2009.Shanti Shree began her professional recording career with the album Ghar Chha Tin Tale in 2011. She rose to nationwide prominence through a series of hit songs, including Bola Maya, Galbandi, Chauka Dau, Areli Kadaile Malai, Baseu Alakkai, and many others. Over the years, she has recorded thousands of songs, establishing herself as one of the most influential voices in contemporary Nepali folk music.Her talent and popularity have earned her numerous prestigious honors, including Kantipur National Music Awards, Image Awards, National Folk and Duet Awards, Bindabasini Music Awards, and several other recognitions for her outstanding contribution to Nepali music.Today, Shanti Shree Pariyar is regarded as one of Nepal's leading folk artists, admired for her expressive singing style, dedication to preserving Nepali musical traditions, and ability to connect with audiences across generations.

Jayananda Lama (1956–2020) was a respected Nepali singer, actor, and cultural contributor known for his powerful folk‑based vocal style and memorable performances in Nepali cinema. A graduate of Lalit Kala Campus and an advocate of Nepali folk heritage, he recorded numerous hit songs and appeared in several films, earning recognition for his natural acting and deep musical understanding. His work blended authenticity, humor, and cultural storytelling, making him one of the beloved figures in Nepali performing arts.

Khem Century is a talented Nepali Folk singer, songwriter, and music video director known for his contributions to the Nepali music industry. He has gained significant recognition for his work in Lok Dohori, a traditional Nepali folk music genre. Career Highlights Popular Songs: Some of his notable songs include "Gaikhane," "Sasu Bajai," and "Parma Laulani". Music Videos: Khem Century has directed and featured in numerous music videos, showcasing his versatility and talent. Collaborations: He has worked with various artists, including Bayan Budha Magar and Bina Budha Magar