Nirnaya Shrestha

Nirnaya Shrestha (Nepali: निर्णय श्रेष्ठ),known professionally as Nirnaya Da' NSK, is a Nepalese rapper and songwriter.[1][2] NSK that stands for ‘Naughty Soul Kid’[3] He and his team holds the record for "most scholarship distributed in the least time" which has been certified by the world book of records london. [4] He also participated Melancholy as a rapper, an environmental song by 365 Nepalese artists is written, music composed and directed by environmentalist Nipesh DHAKA.[5] This song has been certified in Guinness World Record entitled "Most Vocal Solos in a Song Recording".[6]

He started Nepal's first hip hop and R&B radio program on Image FM 97.9 in January 1999, Nepal's first English rap album in 1999 and hosted Nepal's first rap battle and recorded his first song as an amateur in 1989.

Awards and recognitions
  • Kalika FM award for the Best Hip Hop and Rap artist of the year 2005
  • Image Award Best Vocal Performance of the Year with National Feeling for the song ‘Ma Nepali’ in 2057 BS
  • Sixth Annual Image Award Best Vocal Performance of the year 2060 Rock and Others (together with his band)
  • Channel Nepal Music Video Awards – Best Rap Video of the Year for ‘Din Pani’
  • Third highest played band of the year by Kantipur FM
  • Academic Fitness Award received from President George Bush (Class 8, USA)
  • Nominated for the N-Peace Award twice.

References
  1. "Fursad.com .:: Nirnaya Shrestha ::". fursad.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
  2. "Rapper Nirnaya Shrestha is NS plus K and more – Metro – :: The Kathmandu Post ::". ekantipur.com. 27 December 2004. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
  3. Jung Shahi, Satish (21 November 2004). "Rap Is Da' Trend" (PDF). Nation. p. 31. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  4. "Nirnaya Da' NSK". Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  5. Pandey, Shreedhar. "National poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire turns singer". My Republica. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  6. "Nepali house-hold names go for the Guinness World Records". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 6 December 2018.


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