Melina Rai

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Melina Rai
Nepali: मेलिना राई
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Background information
Occupation(s)Singer
NationalityNepalese

Melina Rai (Nepali: मेलिना राई) is a Nepalese singer. She received the Best Playback Singer Female award at the Radio Kantipur Awards 2017.[1]

Early life and career[edit]

Trained by her father in the art of music since the age of ten, Rai recorded her first Nepali song at the age of 12 and her career started with the song "Kammar Mathi Patuki" in 2015. Her notable songs include, ‘Timle Bato Fereu Arey’, ‘Shiraima Shirbandi’, ‘Chapakkai Ful Fulyo’ and latest hits ‘Kutuma Kutu Supari Dana’ and ‘Machhile Khane Kholiko Leu.’[2]

She received the Best Playback Singer Female award at the Radio Kantipur Awards in 2017.[3]

In September 2018, Rai released her song, 'Kati Ma Samjhu'.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Radio Kantipur honours year's outstanding musical talents". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. ^ Lama, Sonam. "5 things about Melina Rai". My Republica. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Radio Kantipur honours year's outstanding musical talents – General". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  4. ^ "My City – Melina Rai releases 'Kati Ma Samjhu'". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. Retrieved 28 February 2019.

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