Paleti With Tara Thapa on July 29
July 24th, 2011
“I don’t crave publicity, I don’t want to be on telescreen, I just want to be me doing what I want – sing!”
Veteran singer Tara Thapa, who shuns media attention, might pass unnoticed but one listen to her voice, the voice with a legacy, and you’re hit with the sense of déjà vu.
Considered the pioneers in Nepali folk music, Thapa got into singing some 40 years ago. “It was in Chaitra 28, 2028 BS I recorded my first song, a duet, with Purna Singh Nepali.”
The song in question was “Mahi Dai”. Written by Saroj Gopal, music by CK Rasaili, the song was an instant hit and Thapa was a new star in the Nepali music scene, quite befitting her name – Tara.
Hits FM Music Awards 2067 to be air on 7th Of Jan 2011
January 3rd, 2011
It’s that time again, music takes center stage; Close Up 14th Hits FM Music Awards 2067 is set to air January 7, Friday.
For weeks now, speculation and predictions have been swirling about the Awards. Who will win, who will be the breakthrough artiste of the year and who will sweep the trophy table? Among the artists, Rajesh Payal Rai, Shiva Pariyar, Ciney Gurung and Kunti Moktan are front runners.
This year, Hits Fm is paying tribute to late lyricist Govinda Katuwal. Known for giving some memorable hits like “Haar Raat Mera Neend Haru”- Radha Manandhar and “Dheetal Bokney Chandra Jasto”– Deepak Limbu. Katuwal passed away last year from Kidney failure. The recipient for Lifetime Achievement Award however will be revealed on the d-day, itself.
Fundraiser concert for an ailing star
December 16th, 2010
“Zindagi Ko Ke Bhara Cha Ra,” few words that couldn’t be more true. Famous for that very song, singer Kumar Kancha’s life couldn’t be more similar, in reality.One of the prominent Nepali singers, Kancha is currently bedridden with paralysis at the S L Raheja Hospital in Mahim, Mumbai and is fighting for his life.
The Vibez Set to Rock ANA on on July 3!
June 17th, 2010
Some may pretend to show less interest when they hear about our local artists/bands going abroad for concerts but let’s face it. Deep inside, we leap out of sheer joy every time such news makes it to the headlines. And this time, is no exception. The multi-award winning rock band The Vibez are booking their tickets to the United States of America!
Deep Shrestha Sanjh on 6th of Ashad
June 17th, 2010
Veteran singer Deep Shrestha is not just about good music, good deeds are also something that tugs his heart. Even after thirty years of living here in the capital to pursue his dreams, Shrestha is about to prove he still has his sentiments attached closely to his birthplace: Dharan.
A Chance To Define Yourself on Angel 2010
June 17th, 2010
On the verge of taking beauty pageants to a whole new level, White Horse Media is presenting Angel 2010. All the interested young and talented girls between the ages of 17-25 years can participate in this contest with a difference. The event may have the basic regular theme but everything will be presented in an absolutely new style- from the participants’ presentation to how they’re groomed up for the event.
Baneshwor Street Festival on 5th JUne
June 3rd, 2010
5th June is World Environment Day, what does that really mean? It means being sensitive to the changes in the environment and knowing that we are responsible for it. ‘Biodiversity — Ecosystems Management and the Green Economy ‘, is the theme for this year’s World Environment Day.
