Bishnu Majhi is a highly celebrated Nepali folk singer, born on June 26, 1986, in Khoriya Ghat, Chapakot, Syangja, Nepal. She is widely regarded as the highest-paid singer in Nepal and has recorded over 5,000 songs throughout her career, which spans over 15 years.
Bishnu Majhi began her musical journey at a young age, singing at public events from the age of 13. Her talent quickly gained recognition, and she started her professional career in Kathmandu around 2004 with the support of Sundarmani Adhikari, whom she later married. Some of her popular songs include “Sital Dine Pipal Sami Chha,” “Driver Dai Man Paryo Malai,” “Lalupate Nughyo Bhuintira,” and “Rumal Hallai Hallai.”
Her 2018 song “Salko Patko Tapari Huni” became the most viewed Nepali folk song on YouTube, with over 90 million views as of early 2020. Bishnu Majhi has received numerous awards for her contributions to Nepali music, including the Hits FM Music Awards and Kalika FM Awards.
Despite her success, Bishnu Majhi has led a private life, with her husband managing her contracts, schedule, and communications. This has led to speculations and public concern regarding her wellbeing and safety.
Bishnu Majhi’s dedication to her craft and her ability to connect with audiences through her soulful voice have made her a beloved figure in Nepali folk music. Her legacy continues to inspire aspiring musicians and fans alike.