Dhiraj Rai (Nepali: धीरज राई), famously known as the Stage King, is a celebrated singer, musician, and songwriter hailing from Khotang, Nepal. He began his musical journey in 1990 and gained widespread recognition with his first recorded song, “Luki Luki.”
Career
Dhiraj Rai’s music primarily revolves around themes of love, expressed through the energetic styles of pop and rock. Over the years, he has become a household name in Nepal’s music industry, known for his captivating stage presence and heartfelt lyrics. Some of his most popular albums include Premi, Prithak, and Buddha Born in Nepal.
In addition to his studio works, Rai showcased his versatility by performing an unplugged version of his iconic solo song, “Himal Najhuke Samma.” This performance highlighted his raw vocal talent and connection to Nepal’s cultural roots.
Discography
Albums:
- Buddha Was Born in Nepal
- Freedom
- Prithak