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Umesh Pandey is a Nepali playback singer whose voice defined the popular film songs of the 2050s era, a time when audiences often went to cinema halls because of hit songs. Known for delivering melodies that instantly connected with listeners, Pandey rose to prominence with evergreen numbers such as “Rato Tika Nidharma Talkyo…”, which remain widely loved across generations.Pandey began his musical journey while studying at RR Campus in 2034 BS, where his close circle included singer Rabin Sharma and actor Bhuwan KC. Later, during his studies at Tri‑Chandra Campus, he became associated with noted musicians Shakti Ballav, lyricist Rajendra Paudel, and Prakash Shrestha. After passing the Radio Nepal test, he recorded his first song on 24 Poush 2036 BS, “Nai Bhanchhau Bhan…”, written by Vishwambhar Byakul and composed by Sambhujeet Baskota, at the age of 19.In 2039 BS, Pandey secured third place in the nationwide talent hunt “Pratibhāko Khoji,” organized by Ratna Recording Sansthan, earning him the opportunity to record professionally at a time when gramophone recording was considered a major achievement.His breakthrough came in the 2050s with Sambhujeet Baskota and director Ashok Sharma, who introduced him to film music through Nirmaya, where he sang “Meri Maya Saanchen Hai Ropi…” with Ramana Shrestha and Devika Pradhan. The massive success of “Rato Tika Nidharma Talkyo…” from Sharma’s film Allare established him as a leading playback voice. This success led to further hits, including “Goli Sisako…” (Gaunle), “Ma Bharma…” (Mr. Ramkrishna), and popular songs from films such as Aadhar, Naulothau Pari, Dharmaputra, Khatabah, Mitini, Jwalamukhi, and Saiyanji.Over his career, Umesh Pandey recorded songs for more than 25 films, with most becoming audience favorites. His expressive, melodic singing style made him one of the defining voices of Nepali cinema’s golden musical era.

Krishna Bhakta Rai is a Nepali singer, music arranger, and composer known for his contributions to Nepali folk and contemporary music. He has arranged and performed numerous songs, including popular hits like "Murali Tiriri", "Binayo Kongkong Malaya Hongkong", and "Man Ka Sabai Kura Garchu". His music blends traditional Nepali sounds with modern arrangements, making him a respected figure in the industry. He has lived in Kathmandu and Dharan, Nepal, where he continues to be active in the music scene.

CD Vijaya Adhikari (born 20 August 1991, Lahachok, Pokhara) is a prominent Nepali singer, composer, and playback vocalist, widely recognized for his versatile voice across classical, semi‑classical, ghazal, modern, and patriotic genres. Active since 2010, he rose to national fame after winning The Voice of Nepal Season 1 in 2018, establishing himself as one of the leading modern vocalists of his generation.He has recorded over 200 songs, including major hits such as “Doori Majboori,” “Man Magyau Man Diye,” “Nasha Piune Bani Bhayo,” “Malai Ta Birsinchau Hola Timile,” “Dhan Lai Maya Gariraichhau,” “Mero Lash Ko Malami,” and “Jhanakuti Jhai Jhai (Doli).” His first playback song was for the Nepali film Doli (2018).Adhikari was also one of the 365 vocalists featured in the Guinness World Record‑setting environmental song “Melancholy”, recognized for the most vocal solos in a single recording.Born to Chandra Kanta Adhikari and Durga Devi Adhikari, he grew up in Machhapuchchhre‑4, Lahachok, where early exposure to folk and adhunik music shaped his artistic foundation. He is married to singer Manisha Rai, who also participated in the “Melancholy” project.Throughout his career, he has earned numerous awards, including the World Nepali Music Award (Best Modern Song Male, 2019), National Sadhana Music Award (2019), Radio Nepal All Nepal Aadhunik Song Competition Winner (2018), and several early‑career titles such as PNC Idol Winner (2010) and Matribhumi Tara Winner (2004).

Bimala Rai is a talented Nepali singer who has been active in the music industry for over a decade. She has lent her voice to more than 100 songs, with hits like Katai Napai Timilai, ae Phool, mero haujur le, kun bato heram bhul gare maile timi lai   and Nahera Yesari. Her contributions to Nepali music have earned her numerous awards, including the Aha Pop Award, Kohili Devi Award, Image Award, and Chalchitra Award