Aastha Raut is a renowned Nepali singer celebrated for her dynamic vocal abilities and significant contributions to the Nepali music industry.

Early Life and Background

Born on April 30 in Dolakha, Nepal, Aastha hails from a musically inclined family. Her father, Hari Bahadur Raut, is a distinguished folk singer, and her mother, Sabitri Raut, is a lyricist. This nurturing environment fostered her passion for music from a young age. She pursued her education in Kathmandu, earning a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from CG Manipal Campion College.

Musical Career

Aastha’s musical journey gained momentum with the release of the remix song “Saal Ko Paata Tapari” from the album Addiction 2, which became her first hit. She further solidified her presence in the music scene with “Maya Yo Maya” from the movie Maya’s Bar. Her debut album, Aadhar, released on July 1, 2013, featured superhits like “Chaubandi Ma Patuki” and “Jhumke Bulaki,” showcasing her versatility across various genres.

In 2019, Aastha expanded her influence by serving as a coach on The Voice of Nepal Season 2, mentoring emerging talents in the industry.

Awards and Recognition

Aastha’s talent has been acknowledged with several accolades, including:

• Best Pop Female Vocal at the Hits FM Music Awards (2014)
• Best Pop Female Vocal at the Image Awards (2014)
• Best Pop Female Vocal at the Kantipur Honours

Discography Highlights

• Aadhar (2013)
• Aadhar 2 (2019)

Notable Songs

• “Saal Ko Paata Tapari”
• “Maya Yo Maya”
• “Chaubandi Ma Patuki”
• “Jhumke Bulaki”
• “Chalak Chalak” from the movie Dhuwani
• “Baal Matlab” from the movie Lanka

Aastha Raut continues to be a prominent figure in Nepali music, captivating audiences with her powerful performances and dedication to her craft.