Jaya Devkota जय देवकोटा | |
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Born | Khulunga-3, Rukum, Nepal | 8 March 1992
Genres | folk |
Occupation(s) | folk singer |
Instrument(s) |
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Years active | 2006–present |
Jaya Devkota, also sometimes known as Jay Devkota, ( Nepali: जय देवकोटा; born 8 March 1992) is a Nepalese folk singer. [1] Born in Rukum, [2] Devkota started his career in 2006 with the album Jeevan Bhayo Urath Bagara, Devkota has released more than 23 albums and more than 400 songs. [1] [3] His 2018 song "Barkha Lagechha" [4] was nominated for a Sadhana Music Award. [5]
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | Sadhana Music Award | Best Music | Nominated | [5] |
2018 | National Power News Music Award | Best folk singer | Won | [6] |
2019 | Public Choice Award | Best folk singer | Won | [3] |
2020 | National Power News Music Award | Best folk duet singer | Nominated | [7] |
2021 | Box Office Dashain tihar Music Award | Best folk singer of the year | Won |
Jaya Devkota जय देवकोटा | |
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Born | Khulunga-3, Rukum, Nepal | 8 March 1992
Genres | folk |
Occupation(s) | folk singer |
Instrument(s) |
|
Years active | 2006–present |
Jaya Devkota, also sometimes known as Jay Devkota, ( Nepali: जय देवकोटा; born 8 March 1992) is a Nepalese folk singer. [1] Born in Rukum, [2] Devkota started his career in 2006 with the album Jeevan Bhayo Urath Bagara, Devkota has released more than 23 albums and more than 400 songs. [1] [3] His 2018 song "Barkha Lagechha" [4] was nominated for a Sadhana Music Award. [5]
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | Sadhana Music Award | Best Music | Nominated | [5] |
2018 | National Power News Music Award | Best folk singer | Won | [6] |
2019 | Public Choice Award | Best folk singer | Won | [3] |
2020 | National Power News Music Award | Best folk duet singer | Nominated | [7] |
2021 | Box Office Dashain tihar Music Award | Best folk singer of the year | Won |