Bam Bahadur Karki is a veteran Nepali folk and Lok Dohori singer who has made significant contributions to Nepal’s traditional music scene. Hailing from the Gulmi district, his extensive musical career spans several decades, during which he has focused on preservation of traditional melodies and social storytelling. His songs generally touch upon love, rural life, societal hardships, and political change. He has released well-known folk tracks and albums through platforms like Music Nepal on YouTube, with popular titles including "Panko Pat", "Dautari", "Chameliko Phool", and "Kholapari Nirmaya".
Karki continues to remain actively engaged in creating impactful, culturally relevant art. He frequently collaborates with other legendary figures of the industry, such as featuring prominent actors Rajesh Hamal and Karishma Manandhar in an environmental awareness music video titled "Ma Hun Pani Sabko Jindagani".