VTEN

Samir Ghising also known as VTEN (born 5 May 1996) is a Nepalese rapper, lyricist and music composer.

Early life
Born in Rautahat, Samir moved to Kathmandu with his Uncle and started painting Thanka at his teens. Samir pursued his high school in Kathmandu. Samir in his many interviews has described himself getting passionate about rapping as he was doing the job of painting Thankas. He further goes on saying that he had difficulties juggling between doing his regular job and rapping. Samir has described that he spent most of his pre-fame days living with his friends and writing rap. He is fond of writing and singing Rap song.

Career
As he discovered his talent in rapping, Samir Ghising made his way to the rap industry by impressing many people. His songs are applauded for being realistic and having the ability to relate to the struggle of young people. Moreover, he is applauded for having the ability to express his feelings in an exceptional way through his songs. The first Nepali solo artist to hit 1M subscriber on YouTube.

Tours

 * South Korea
 * Australia
 * Japan
 * UK
 * UAE
 * Bhutan
 * Sikkim (India)
 * Kalimpong (India)
 * Hong Kong
 * Qatar

Controversies
In 2019 another song Yestai ta ho ni bro was dragged into controversy, and he faced police charges for using anti-social language. In 2020 he was kept in police custody for seven days for the same reason. Later, he apologized to Nepal police and was released. In 2021 Para was removed for using hateful speech to police on his song.