Arjun Sapkota
Nepalese singer (born 1999)
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Arjun Sapkota (Nepali: अर्जुन सापकोटा; born 26 January 1999) is a Nepalese singer, composer, lyricist and model, known for his contribution towards Nepali folk music industry .[1] As of March 2023 Sapkota has given voice to more than 30 Songs[2][3] "Banki chari", "Baseu Alakkai", "Dukha Satamla", "Dui duna chaar", "pachheuri lisyo", "fulyo gurasha", "Nagara pir maya"[4], "A thuli "[5] including others are his few songs.[6] Sapkota came to limelight after his 2019 Lok Dohori song "Banki chari banaima ramayo" with Devi Gharti Magar released on his own YouTube Channel.[7]
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अर्जुन सापकोटा | |
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| Born | 26 January 1999 |
| Occupations | Singer, song writer, musician |
| Known for | Singing |
| Notable work | pachheuri lisyo, Banki Chari banaima ramayo, Dui duna chaar, Fulyo gurasha |
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| Website | https://arjunsapkota.com.np/ |
Early life
Sapkota was born on 26 January 1999 to father Mani Sapkota and mother Durga Sapkota[8][9] in Pelakot-Syangja district of Nepal.[10][11] At the age of 5 Sapkota moved to Nawalparasi with his family where he started working at Radio Darpan as a radio jockey before jumping into musical field .[1][12]
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2025 | Bindabasini Music Award | Best folk singer of the Year | Won | [13] |
| 2024 | Sadhana Music Award | Best folk singer | Won | [14] |
| 2024 | Diamond Music Award | Best folk model | Won | [15][16] |
| 2023 | B.Star Films Music Award | Best song | Won | [17] |
| 2023 | B.Star Films Music Award | Best folk Singer | Won | [17] |
| 2022 | National Box Office Teej Award 2078 | Best Folk Singer | Won | [18][19] |
| 2022 | Music Khabar Music Award | Best Folk Song | Nominated | [20] |
| 2022 | Sagarmatha Music Award | Best New Singer | Nominated | [21][22] |
| 2021 | Best Music Award | Best Folk Singer | Nominated | [23] |
| 2021 | Jyoti Films Music Award 2077 | Best Folk Musician | Nominated | [24] |
| 2021 | Nepal Best Music Award | Popular Singer | Nominated | [25] |
Discography
- Banki chari banaima ramayo - with Devi Gharti Magar[7]
- Bammai Jani Railaima
- Nasodha Pir Ke Ko
- Dukha Satamla [26][27]
- Baseu Alakkai[28] - with Shanti Shree Pariyar
- Rukh Ko Paata Khasyo Bhui Tira
- Dhalkera nachchhu - with Devi Gharti Magar
- Pachheuri lisyo - with Bimal Adhikari, Samikhshya Adhikari and Rabin Lamichhane [29]
- Dui duna chaar
- Fulyo Guransha- with Raju Pariyar
- A Thuli [30]
- Daju Bhai Teej - With Pashupati Sharma
- Mutu retinchha
- Nagara pir maya
- Tihar asyesi yessai ramailo [31]
- Simalai ma maina
- Pirati nalam maya
- Bhau badhyo [32]
- Man pareki pauda - With Mani Sapkota, Santosh Sapkota [33]
- Batti panasma - With Raju Pariyar [34]
- Jhaliko [35]
