KATHMANDU: It is just two days away — the music awards you have been waiting for. Yes, we are talking about Close-Up 9th Hits FM Music Awards 2062. To be held at the BICC on February 3, the awards honour the best in the Nepali music industry. With Annapurna Post as the official print media, the main sponsor is Close-Up, in association with Himalayan Bank, Lumbini Bank, Machchhapuchhre Bank and supported by Hero Honda Karizma, Philips and Annapurna Post as our official print media.

We give you the nominees for the other three categories.

Album of the Year

Lochan Rijal: Coma

Robin and the New Revolution: Keta Keti

Bimala Rai: Mansuba

Ani Choying: Moments of Bliss

Satya/ Swaroop Raj Acharya: Swor

Record of the Year

Audai Jaadai: The Uglyz’

Jaala Udera: Hemanta Sharma

Kaha Hola: Karma

Phulko Aankhama: Ani Choying Dolma

Sarkari Jaagir: Dr Pilots

Best Rock Composition

The Shadows: Hidne Manchhe Ladchha

Robin and the New

Revolution: Keta Keti

Abhaya and the Steam Injuns (Rajib Paljor):

Sakdina

Mantra: Sanskriti

Lochan Rijal: Yestai Rahechha