Monika Chudal (known as Menuka) is a prominent Nepali folk singer recognized for her soulful voice and contributions to "Purbeli Lokgeet," the traditional folk music of eastern Nepal. She frequently collaborates with artist Yubraj Portel on popular tracks like "Sunaiko Chamchi" and "Arjundhara." Her discography spans energetic dance tracks such as "Sathi Sangi" to traditional bhajans like "Krishnaji Le Lagayeka Chirling Chadika". You can listen to her extensive collection of music on major platforms like Spotify and YouTube Music.
In 2026, Chudal released "Chhoriko Karma" (A Daughter's Fate), an emotional project that took six months to produce and became one of her most significant financial investments. The song highlights the struggles and broken dreams often faced by girls, resonating deeply with fans for its narrative depth. Her ability to blend modern emotional storytelling with traditional folk roots has established her as a versatile artist in the contemporary Nepali music scene.