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Santosh Sapkota

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Santosh Sapkota
Born (1998-04-02) 2 April 1998 (age 27)
Parbat, Nepal
Occupation(s)Songwriter, Social media manager
Years active2018–present

Santosh Sapkota (Nepali: सन्तोष सापकोटा; born 2 April 1998) is a Nepalese lyricist[1][2][3] who actively works in Nepalese folk music industry and social media manager.[4][5][6] Sapkota debuted with the song "Baseu Alakkai" which was composed by Arjun Sapkota and sung by Arjun Sapkota and Shanti Shree Pariyar.[1]

About

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Sapkota was born to father Dirgha Narayan Sapkota and mother Parbati Sapkota on 2 April 1998 in Parbat district Nepal.Sapkota moved to Rupandehi district where he completed his S.L.C. Sapkota completed his diploma in mechanical engineering from Bengaluru.[7][8][9]

Awards

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Year Award Category Song Result Ref.
2025 Bindabasini Music Award Best Song of the year Dukha Satamla Nominated [10]
2025 Bindabasini Music Award Best lyrics of the Year Dukha Satamla Won [11] [12]
2025 Musickhabar Music Award Best Folk Duet Lyrics Baseu Alakkai Won [13][14][15]

Partial Discography

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Year Song Role Singer Ref
2024 Baseu alakkai Lyricist Arjun Sapkota , Shanti Shree Pariyar [16]
2024 Dukha Sataula Lyricist Arjun Sapkota , Devi Gharti Magar , Samikshya Adhikari [17][18]
2024 Manai marigo Lyricist Shreedhar Adhikari , Kalpana Bista [19]
2025 Kyari Bhulam mero mana Lyricist Arjun Sapkota , Samjhana Adhikari [20] [21] [22]
2025 Rumal Kiremire Lyricist Santoshi Sunar , Arjun Sapkota

References

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  1. ^ a b "Arjun, Santosh release new song". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-05-18.
  2. ^ "सोसल मिडियामा जमेका सन्तोष". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  3. ^ "इन्जिनियरिङ छाडेर सोसल मिडिया". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  4. ^ "सन्ताेष सापकाेटा". Ujyaalo Online. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  5. ^ Republica. "Santosh Sapkota: searching his soul on a completely different platform". My City. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  6. ^ "2079-12-01". Madhyanha Daily. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  7. ^ "Santosh Sapkota: Finding happiness in an unexpected opportunity". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  8. ^ "Santosh Sapkota: What it takes to be the celebrities' social media manager in Nepal - OnlineKhabar English News". 2022-08-14. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  9. ^ "Youth shifts to social media management from engineering". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  10. ^ "Bindabasini Music Awards announces top nominees". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  11. ^ "विन्ध्यवासिनी म्युजिक अवार्डमा राज र उषा सर्वोत्कृष्ट". News of Nepal. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  12. ^ "१७ विधामा विन्ध्यवासिनी म्युजिक अवार्ड वितरण". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  13. ^ khabar, music (2025-05-02). "१२ औं म्यूजिक खबर म्यूजिक अवार्डको उत्कृष्ट पाँचको मनोनयन सार्वजनिक - MusicKhabar.com: Nepal's No. 1 Musical Newspaper १२ औं म्यूजिक खबर म्यूजिक अवार्डको उत्कृष्ट पाँचको मनोनयन सार्वजनिक". MusicKhabar.com: Nepal's No. 1 Musical Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  14. ^ "अञ्जु पन्त र नरेश रेग्मीलाई सर्वोत्कृष्ट युगल गायनको अवार्ड". SouryaOnline.
  15. ^ khabar, music (2025-06-07). "१२ औं म्यूजिक खबर म्यूजिक अवार्ड २०८१ भव्य रुपमा सम्पन्न, खरेललाई ५१ हजार नगदसहित दीर्घ साधना सम्मान". MusicKhabar.com: Nepal's No. 1 Musical Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
  16. ^ "अर्जुन सापकोटा र शान्तिश्री परियारको स्वरमा 'बस्यौ अलक्कै'". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  17. ^ "अर्जुन सापकोटाले आफ्नै बिहेको फुटेज हालेर बनाएको म्युजिक भिडिओ एक नम्बर ट्रेन्डिङमा". Nepal Press. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  18. ^ "Sapkota's 'Dukha Satamla' celebrates marriage". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  19. ^ "Music video of 'Manai Marigo' launched". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-04-15.
  20. ^ "अर्जुन र सम्झनाको स्वरमा 'क्यारी भुलाम मेरो मन' (भिडिओ)". Nepal Khabar. 3 June 2019.
  21. ^ "इन्जिनियरिङको जागिर छोडेर साेसल मिडिया म्यानेजमा रमेका सन्ताेष". Nepal Press. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  22. ^ Setopati, सेतोपाटी कला. "अर्जुन र सम्झनाको स्वरमा 'क्यारी भुलाम मेरो मन' सार्वजनिक". Setopati. Retrieved 2025-04-15.