Hemanta Rana

Hemanta Rana is a prominent figure in the Nepali music industry, often referred to as the "Nepali Kailash Kher." Born on October 8, 1988, in Dang, Nepal, he began his singing career early, starting in school and later moving to Nepalgunj and Kathmandu to pursue music professionally. His breakthrough came with the release of his studio album "Paap Punya" in 2005, followed by significant success with songs like "Laija Re" and the hit single "Saili," which became a massive hit in 2017. "Saili" was composed by Kali Prasad Baskota and explores themes of long-distance relationships, peaking at number one on several Nepali music charts.

Hemanta Rana is not only a talented singer but also a former national-level Wushu player, showcasing his versatility beyond music. He has performed extensively both nationally and internationally, including a notable performance of "Saili" at the Asian Amphitheatre in Qatar during the grand finale of Nepal Idol. Currently residing in the U.S. state of Alabama, Hemanta continues to contribute to the Nepali music scene with his unique voice and style.

Genres

Pop

Folk

Rock

World

Indie

Fusion Music

Contemporary Music

Related Artists

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Melina Rai

Trishna Gurung

Pritam

Arijit Singh

Anju Panta

Shankar Mahadevan

Sonu Nigam

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Jeet Gannguli

Shaan

Kailash Kher

Latest Release

Saili (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Hemanta Rana

Single - Released February 18, 2025