Rajesh Payal Rai
| Rajesh Payal Rai | |
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Rajesh Payal Rai | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
September 30, 1975 Khotang District, Nepal. |
| Genres | Modern Songs |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | From 1992 |
| Labels | Nepal Cassette, Music Nepal, Master Records, Music Nepal, Moonlight Records, Santana Records, Dhowlagiri Cassette, Ranjana Music Industries |
Rajesh Payal Rai and Anju Panta, performing live in Sydney in the event organised by NepaliTouch Australia.
Rajesh Payal Rai (Nepali: राजेश पायल राई) (born 1975) is a celebrity singer, actor of Nepal. He was born in a British soldier family.[1][2][3][4]
Childhood
His early childhood days were mostly spent at Buipa in Khotang district. He too was expected to join army when he was a young boy but he was mostly interested in singing.
Musical career
At the age of 13, he was approved in the voice test as a singer by Radio Nepal. In 1992, he recorded a Nepali song Failiyo Maya Dubo Sari which became instant popular among Nepali audiences which led him to get fame within short period of time.
List of albums
| Title | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Murchana | 1995 | Rima Recording |
| Purwama Ranga Chadecha | 1995 | Nepal Cassette |
| Just For You | 1997 | Music Nepal |
| Nigaha | 1997 | Master Records |
| Love Letter | 1998 | Music Nepal |
| Baiguni Raichow Mayalu | 1999 | Moonlight Records |
| Jadou | 2004 | Santana Records |
| Kamana | 2006 | Dhowlagiri Cassette |
| Jadou 2 | 2008 | SAV |
| Darshan Namaste | 2009 | Ranjana Music Industries |
| Rai Is King | 2010 | Ranjana Music Industries |
| Jadou 3 | 2011 | Ranjana Music Industries |
| Made In Nepal | 2011 | Ranjana Music Industries |
| Murchana 2 | 2011 | Ranjana Music Industries |
| Aasewaro (Limbu Songs) | 2011 | Ranjana Music Industries |
| Darshan Namaste 2 | 2013 | Darshan Namaste ent/ Silver Entertainment |
Awards and recognition
| Title | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal Radio Nepal Modern Song Competition | 1995 | Radio Nepal |
| Narayan Gopal Yuba Puraskar | 2005 | |
| Chinnalata Prativa Puraskar | 2010 | |
| Best Playback Singer- Film Chunauti | 1997 | Kollywood Cine Award |
| National Vision Busy Award | 1998 | |
| Song Of The Year — Kamana | 2007 | Tuborg Image Award |
| Best Singer Of The Year — Kamana, Album Of The Year — Kamana | 2007 | Hits Fm Music Award |
| Best Singer Of The Year, Best Male Playback Singer | 2007 | Kalika Fm Music Award |
| Best Singer Of The Year | 2008 | Annapurna Fm Music Award |
| Best Folk Song Of The Year - Jadou 2 | 2009 | Tuborg Image Award |
| Popular Song Of The Year - Darshan Namaste | 2009 | Annaurna Fm Music Award |
| Best Singer Of The Year | 2009 | Kantipur FM 96.1 Annual Award |
| Best Singer Of The Year | 2010 | Kantipur FM 96.1 Annual Award |
| Best Singer Of The Year | 2011 | Kantipur FM 96.1 Annual Award |
| Best Pop Singer Of The Year | 2011 | Kalika FM Music Award |
| Album Of The Year - Rai Is King | 2011 | Hits FM Music Award |
| Best Playback Singer of the Year Movies "JHOLE" 2014 | 2014 | TUBORG MUSIC AWARD |
| Best Playback Singer of the Year Movies "JHOLE" 2014 | 2014 | BINDHAWASINI MUSIC AWARD |
Videos
References
External links
- Official website
- "Interview with Rajesh Hamal". Jpthk.com.
- "Murchunga.net - Rajesh Payal Rai". Murchunga.net.
- http://www.rajeshpayalrai.com/ retrieved on 29/12/2012
- "Rajesh Payal Rai's four musical offerings". Texasnepal.com. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- "Cybersansar - Rajesh Payal Rai". cybersansar.com. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
