Arjun Sapkota
{{Short description|Nepalese singer}}
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| native_name = अर्जुन सापकोटा
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|01|26|df=y}}
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| nationality = Nepalese
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| occupation = Singer, song writer, musician
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| known_for = Singing
| notable_works = pachheuri lisyo, Banki Chari banaima ramayo, Dui duna chaar, Fulyo gurasha
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| Aviral Sapkota (brother)
| Ashika Sapkota (sister)
| Santosh Sapkota (brother)
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| father = Mani Sapkota
| mother = Durga Sapkota
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| website = http://arjunsapkota.com.np/
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Arjun Sapkota ({{langx|ne|अर्जुन सापकोटा}}; born 26 January 1999) is a Nepalese singer, composer, lyricist and model, known for his contribution towards Nepali folk music industry .{{Cite web |title=छोटो समयमै लोकगायनमा चर्चित अर्जुन सापकोटा |url=https://ekantipur.com/entertainment/2023/02/16/167653183284163161.html |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=ekantipur.com |language=ne}} As of March 2023 Sapkota has given voice to more than 30 Songs{{Cite web |title=मेरा लागि सङ्गत नै सङ्गीत हो : सापकोटा |url=https://gorkhapatraonline.com/news/59558 |access-date=2023-04-04 |website=GorakhaPatra}}{{Cite web |title=लोकदोहोरीमा जम्दै गायक अर्जुन सापकोटा |url=https://nayapatrikadaily.com/news-details/51498/2020-09-19 |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=Naya Patrika |language=en}} "Banki chari", "Dui duna chaar", "pachheuri lisyo", "fulyo gurasha", "Nagara pir maya"{{Cite web |title=अन्जली र विमलको 'नगर पिर मायाको' |url=https://www.onlinekhabar.com/2020/12/916281 |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=Online Khabar |language=en-US}}, "A thuli "{{Cite web |title='ए ठूली' सार्वजनिक |url=https://gorkhapatraonline.com/news/43305 |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=GorakhaPatra}} including others are his few songs.{{Cite web |title=अर्जुन सापकोटाको 'नगर पिर माया'मा रोमान्टिक देखिए अञ्जली र बिमल (भिडियो) |url=https://www.news24nepal.tv/2020/12/20/727671 |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=News24 : Premium News Channel |language=en}} Sapkota came to limelight after his 2019 Lok Dohori song "Banki chari banaima ramayo" with Devi Gharti Magar released on his own YouTube Channel.{{Cite web |title=Arjun Sapkota's 'Banki Chari' enters the '10 million' club |url=https://theannapurnaexpress.com/news/arjun-sapkotas-banki-chari-enters-the-10-million-club-3973 |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=The Annapurna Express |language=en}}
Early life
Sapkota was born on 26 January 1999 to father Mani Sapkota and mother Durga Sapkota{{Cite web |last=मध्यान्ह |title=नसा नसामा लोक संगीत बोकेका अर्जुन सापकोटा |url=https://madhyanhadaily.com/post/52677 |access-date=2023-03-23 |website=Madhyanha Daily |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=लोक संगीतमा अब्बल सापकोटा |url=https://annapurnapost.com/news/abbal-sapkota-in-folk-music-223714/ |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=Annapurna Post |language=Nepali}} in Pelakot-Syangja district of Nepal.{{Cite web |title=छोटो समयमै लोक सङ्गीतमा जमेका अर्जुन सापकाेटा |url=https://ujyaaloonline.com/story/83521/2023/2/18/arjun-sapkota-folk-music-singer-model |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=Ujyaalo Online |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=आफ्नोसँगै बुवाआमाको सपना पूरा गरिरहेका अर्जुन, एकपछि अर्को गीत हुँदैछन् 'हिट' |url=https://lokaantar.com/story/207380/2022/12/17/music/arjun-sapkota |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=Lokaantar |language=Nepali}} 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 .{{Cite web |title=लोक संगीत क्षेत्रमा थपिएको अर्काे नाम अर्थात् अर्जुन सापकोटा |url=https://www.news24nepal.tv/2023/03/27/933563 |access-date=2023-04-04 |website=News24 : Premium News Channel |language=en}}
Awards
Discography
- Banki chari banaima ramayo - with Devi Gharti Magar
- Bammai Jani Railaima
- Nasodha Pir Ke Ko
- Baseu Alakkai{{Cite web |title=Arjun, Santosh release new song |url=https://annapurna-express.prixa.net/story/48797/ |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=The Annapurna Express |language=Nepali}} - 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 {{Cite web |last=Chhetri |first=Ram Bahadur Oli |date=2021-01-27 |title=छोटो समयमै "पछ्यौरी लिस्यो" युटुबको करोड क्लबमा प्रवेश |url=https://filmypatra.com/1855/ |access-date=2023-03-23 |website=फिल्मी पत्र |language=en-US}}
- Dui duna chaar
- Fulyo Guransha- with Raju Pariyar
- A Thuli {{Cite web |title='ए ठूली' सार्वजनिक |url=https://gorkhapatraonline.com/news/43305 |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=GorakhaPatra}}
- Daju Bhai Teej - With Pashupati Sharma
- Mutu retinchha
- Nagara pir maya
- Tihar asyesi yessai ramailo {{Cite web |title=Arjun Sapkota's Tihar song 'Yasai Ramailo' out |url=https://theannapurnaexpress.com/news/arjun-sapkotas-tihar-aayesi-yessai-ramailo-out-32925 |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=The Annapurna Express |language=en}}
- Simalai ma maina
- Pirati nalam maya
- Bhau badhyo {{Cite web |title=अर्जुन र स्मृतिकाे 'भाउ बढ्यो' सार्वजनिक |url=https://gorkhapatraonline.com/news/21424 |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=GorakhaPatra}}
- Man pareki pauda - With Mani Sapkota, Santosh Sapkota {{Cite web |title=Santosh Sapkota debuts through 'Man Pareki Pauda' |url=https://theannapurnaexpress.com/news/santosh-sapkota-debuts-through-man-pareki-pauda-3977 |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=The Annapurna Express |language=en}}
- Batti panasma - With Raju Pariyar {{Cite web |title='बत्ती पानसमा' गीतको म्युजिक भिडियो सार्वजनिक, ऋषि धमलाले सुनाए गीत गाउने धोको (भिडिओसहित) |url=https://www.reportersnepal.com/2022/02/650225 |access-date=2023-03-23 |website=रिपोर्टर्स नेपाल |language=en}}
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Category:Nepalese folk singers
Category:21st-century Nepalese male singers
Category:People from Nawalparasi District
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