Sadeekshya Kattel

John Chamling Rai is a talented Nepali singer-songwriter from Dharan, born on November 5, 1998. He began his musical journey at age four with a guitar gifted by his father, and honed his skills through church choirs and acoustic covers of artists like Tribal Rain, Sajjan Raj Vaidya, and Neetesh Jung Kunwar. His debut single “Prasna” (2020) marked the start of a prolific career, followed by viral hits like “Sadhana,” “Hawa Jastai,” and “Samaya Ley.” John studied corporate finance at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and now leads the band John and The Local, blending folk, pop, and introspective lyricism. His music often explores themes of longing, identity, and emotional vulnerability, resonating deeply with Nepali youth. With millions of views and a growing global fanbase, John Chamling Rai continues to redefine modern Nepali music through authenticity and heartfelt storytelling.

Rajesh Payal Rai is a celebrated Nepalese singer and actor, often referred to as "Rai is King" in the Nepali music industry. Born on September 30, 1976, in Khotang District, Nepal, he has been active in the music scene since 1992. Over his illustrious career, he has recorded songs for more than 500 Nepali movies and released numerous private albums, such as Darshan Namaste, Rai is King, and Jadau. His versatility extends to singing in multiple languages, including Japanese and Assamese. Rajesh Payal Rai has also performed internationally, captivating audiences across the globe. In addition to his musical achievements, he has been a coach on The Voice of Nepal since 2022. His contributions to music and his global tours have made him a beloved figure among the Nepali diaspora.

Bachchu Kailash is a celebrated Nepali singer, composer, and lyricist known for shaping the golden era of modern Nepali music. Rising to prominence in the 1960s and 70s, he introduced a poetic, introspective style that blended classical nuance with contemporary melody. His timeless songs like Timi Nai Hau, Jati Chot Dinchhau, Timro Tyo Hasilo Ankhama, and Mero Pyaro Okhaldhunga remain cultural landmarks. Revered for his soft vocal texture, literary depth, and emotional clarity, Bachchu Kailash is remembered as one of Nepal’s most original and influential musical creators, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire generations.

Sapan Shrestha is a singer. He is active in folk pop singing. Dozens of his songs are famous.