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Master Jitu Singh – SingerMaster Jitu Singh recorded 4 songs in BS 1990 (AD 1933/1934). No further details are documented, but he is acknowledged among the active artists of that recording period.

Daisy Baraili is a cherished figure in Nepali music, known for her emotive voice and poetic depth. Originally from Darjeeling, she rose to fame with her soulful performance of “Bhaisi Ladyo Hai Maya Bhirbata Hera”, a song that became an instant classic after airing on Radio Nepal. Her repertoire spans heartfelt ballads like “Euta Khulla Kitab”, “Bhikhari Hoon Ma”, and “Bandhan Ra Badhyatama”, many of which were featured in the beloved Paleti music series. She often collaborated with her husband, composer Chandan Lamjel, and their daughter Vimochana Lamjel has followed in her footsteps as a singer. Daisy’s music blends traditional Nepali sentiment with modern lyrical storytelling, earning her a devoted following across generations.

Nabin K Bhattarai is the singer and principal musician in Nepal. He has given his fans 14 music albums till date. His music has a pop and rock combo that found success with a blend of ’70’s rock influences and slick hooks. Nabin K Bhattarai got his first musical break through his single “Ankhama Timilai” and never looked back. Issuing single after single and scoring hits in various radio formats Nabin K Bhattarai embedded his name in the music history of Nepal. People believe that his music is different and enticing at the same time.

Koili Devi Mathema (1929–2007) was a trailblazer in the Nepali music industry, celebrated as the first woman lyricist, singer, and composer. Born as Radha Basnet in Chisapani Gadhi, Makwanpur, Nepal, she was affectionately nicknamed "Koili" (meaning "cuckoo bird") for her melodious voice. Her career began at Radio Nepal after the establishment of democracy in Nepal, and she went on to record over 4,000 songs, including modern and patriotic pieces. She also composed iconic songs like "Jahi ra juhi phul mala gansi duwaile launla." Koili Devi received numerous accolades, including the Gorkha Dakshin Bahu V and Chinnalata Music Award, for her contributions to Nepali music.