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The sound of Nepal, amplified.
News, stories and services for the artists shaping Nepali music — from Kathmandu basements to global playlists.
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Update: Industry
01 — Impact
Numbers that move the scene
Every figure is a musician heard, a story told or a room filled — proof that Nepali music travels further when it is backed properly.
120+ Artists supported
850+ Stories published
25M Streams generated
45+ Live events partnered
02 — Latest news
Fresh from the scene
Event
Meet the Xtreme East Side lineup in Dharan
From comedy tours to Xtreme East Side and the Pravah Nepal tour, explore Takshak’s past shows and upcoming concerts.
Event
Jhamsikhel Sessions returns this November with 12 independent acts
The open-air showcase is back for its fourth edition, spotlighting emerging artists from Kathmandu, Pokhara, Dharan and Butwal across two nights.
03 — Featured artists
Voices you need to hear
Songwriters, bands and producers from across Nepal — and the stories behind their sound.
- Folk Pop
- Singer-Songwriter
- Indie Rock
- Alternative
- Folk Fusion
- Lok Dohori
- R&B
- Soul
04 — Services
Built for independent artists
Release strategy, distribution, PR and video — the support that helps Nepali musicians get heard at home and abroad.
Artist Management & Promotion
Release strategy, playlist pitching and social campaigns that grow a real audience — not vanity numbers.
Music Distribution
Get your music on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and more — and keep 100% of your masters.
Music Video Production
Concept to final cut, with crews in Kathmandu and Pokhara and budgets that respect independent artists.
05 — Testimonials
Word from the scene
Artists, bands and promoters on working with Melophile.
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Testimonial 1 of 4: Aakash Rai
Melophile helped me plan my first proper release. For the first time it felt like someone understood both the music and the business.
They got our record in front of people we'd never have reached on our own — and they never once asked us to change our sound.
The music video team treated our folk traditions with real respect. The result was beautiful.
Melophile is the first place I look for new Nepali artists. Their coverage genuinely moves ticket sales.
Anisha KarkiOrganiser, Jhamsikhel Sessions
Open for projects
Have a release coming up? Let’s talk.
Singles, albums, tours or a first ever gig — tell us what you are working on and the team will help you plan how it reaches people.