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13th Annual Closeup Hits FM music award concludes

The 13th Annual Closeup Hits FM Music Awards was held amid a ceremony attended by who's who of Nepal's music industry on Friday.

Shreya Sotang took away the ‘best female pop vocal performance’ while Deepesh Kishor Bhattarai won the ‘best male pop vocal performance’. Likewise, Adrian Pradhan bagged 'best rock vocal performance' award. Sailesh Singh’s Sandhi won the ‘album of the year’.

Congratulations to all the WINNERS !

1. Best New Artist:
Shreya Sotang – Phoolma Patma

2. Best Pop Composition:
Ram Sitaula – Pal Pal

3. Best Rock Composition:
Lochan Rijal – Prashna

4. Best Composition:
Mahesh Khadka – Na Birsen Timilai

5. Best Arrangement:
Fanindra Rai – Aao Yadharu

6. Folk Record of the Year:
Krishna Devkota, Khuman Adhikari, Devi Gharti – Nautunako Rail

7. Folk Album of the Year:
Chakra Bhusan Rai – Gudi Jane Rail

8. Best Song Originally Recorded for a Motion Picture Soundtrack:
Satya/Swaroop Raj Acharya – Shayad

9. Best Vocal Collaboration:
Manila Sotang / Uday Sotang – Timilai Dekhe Pachhi

10. Best Performance by Group or Duo with Vocal:
The Vibez – Thaki Sake

11. Best Rock Vocal Performance:
Adrian Pradhan – Akasaiko

12. Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:
Shreya Sotang -Phoolma Patma

13. Best Male Pop Vocal Performance:
Dipeesh Kishor Bhattarai – Garnuchha Ramailo

14. Best Female Vocal Performance:
Anju Panta – Na Birsen Timilai

15. Best Male Vocal Performance:
Jagdish Samal – Aao Yadharu

16. Pop/Rock Album of the Year:
Ram Krishna Dhakal – Mero Sathi

17. Album of the Year:
Sailesh Singh - Sandhi

18. Song of the Year:
Madhav Prasad Ghimire – Yo Chhayan Chhavi

19. Record of the Year:
Anju Panta – Na Birsen Timilai

20. Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Ram Man Trishit - Lyricist