Lately, the Nepali music scene has been witnessing a wave of amazing songs, one after another. These songs have not only been entertaining audiences but also reflect the growth of the music industry. They explore themes such as love, identity, nostalgia, and youthful energy.”
From heartfelt ballads to energetic rap tracks, these recently released music videos demonstrate the creativity and versatility of Nepali artists. Each song offers a unique story and emotional experience.
Here’s a look at some of the most talked-about and trending music videos making waves in the industry right now.
Maya Ma
In this song by Purna Rai and Daju Bhai, the singer expresses that equal effort is essential from both individuals in a relationship. Love from only one person cannot sustain it.
Directed by Abhi Sampang Rai, the music video takes us back to ancient times and portrays a couple experiencing tension in their relationship. The male character seeks equal commitment from his beloved.
Timi Bhaye
Rachana Dahal’s new song Timi Bhaye, featuring rapper Dmriti, completes her album Janmadaag. This romantic track includes Roshan Sharma on guitar and Mohan Veena, and Sanish Maharjan on bass guitar.
Other songs on the album include Asambhav, Hey Bhagwan, Alagav, Daagbatti, and Aagya.
Kafle
Kafle, a song by Jhuma Limbu and Sujan Chapagain, is featured in the film Oon Ko Sweater. Composed by Jhuma Limbu, Kafle is an expressive track capturing the playful teasing and interaction between two characters.
Released on April 15, the song has quickly won the hearts of thousands. At the time of writing, it has garnered over four million views on YouTube.
Babal
Babal, performed by Nawaj Ansari, Sisan Baniya, and OMG Spark, is a new sensation in the Nepali music scene. This rap song, produced and engineered by OMG Spark, was written, composed, and filmed within just 24 hours.
Babal is enjoying widespread popularity across social media, especially on TikTok. The music video has crossed over 3 million views and is currently ranked number 4 in trending music.
Radha
Radha by Swoopna Suman gives listeners a refreshing folk vibe, a departure from his earlier musical style. Directed by Jyotsna Yogi, the music video takes viewers to a rural village, where a character tries to impress a girl through song.
The chorus—”Bijuli baleko hola, mai janey putali railaima”—was written by Swoopna Suman’s late grandmother, Radha Kumari Poudel.
The video has surpassed 1 million views on YouTube.
Jun Na Heri
Jun Na Heri by Sushant Ghimire and Wangden Sherpa is one of the most popular songs of the moment.
This upbeat dance number, directed by Anjon Limbu, features Ghimire and Sherpa as two characters competing to impress the same girl, played by Roneeshma Shrestha.
Budho Bhaiyo
Budho Bhaiyo by The Firantee explores the experience of aging.
Directed by Sushil Babu Chhetri, the music video reflects on the physical, mental, and social changes endured by the main character of the music video over the years.
The visuals evoke a strong sense of nostalgia, and the video has already crossed 1 million views on YouTube.
Ma Mare Pani
Performed by Swar, Ma Mare Pani, directed by Abhi Sampang Rai, tells the unconventional story of two individuals who meet and part ways.
The acting performances by Samyog Guragain and Roshni Karki have been particularly praised.
“Ma Mare Pani is a beautiful expression of genuine joy and love for someone, even when you’re no longer together,” reads the song’s description.
