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Music of Nepal refers to the various musical genres played and listened to in Nepal.With more than fifty ethnic groups in Nepal, the country's music is highly diverse. Genres like Tamang Selo, Chyabrung, Dohori, Adhunik Geet, Bhajan, Filmi music, Ghazal, Classical music, songs and Ratna music are widely played and popular, but many other less common genres are yet to be catal
Songs in Nepali (11 P) Songs written for Nepalese films (3 P) Pages in category "Nepalese songs" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
"Melancholy" (Nepali: मिलानकोली) is an environmentally-themed song sung by 365 Nepali artists. [1] This song was intended to promote an environmental message by breaking the Guinness World Records for "Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording", which it successfully did. [2]
Songs in Nepali (11 P) Nepalese songs (2 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Music of Nepal" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Nepal portal "Top Nepali Bands, Complete List of Nepali Bands". www.sanjan.com.np "Complete List Of Nepali rock Bands - Sanjaal Ganthan". sanjaal.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-19 "Nepal Directory - Artists and Nepalese Music Bands - colorfulnepal.com". Archived from the original on 2009-02-16
The music was composed by Bakhat Bahadur Budhapirthi (grandfather of musician Louis Banks) in 1899, and the lyrics were written by Chakrapani Chalise in 1924. [3] [4] It was adopted as the country's national anthem in 1962, as a homage to the Nepalese sovereign.
Its major elements include alternative hip hop, avant-grade hip hop, breakbeat, freestyling and DJing. Rap culture was introduced in Nepal through electronic DJs mixing the classical Nepalese songs with the Western urban style in the early eighties. Later, it took the form of artists releasing songs with commercial beats in the 1990s. [1]
Bands in Kathmandu consisted mostly of local people from Kathmandu (capital of Nepal and famous hippie destination during 1970s), who got close with the hippies around the world to the extent that guitars and records were bought from them. Prism, who formed in 1976, was one of the earlier bands to start playing English songs.