Kathmandu, July 30 -- Salina BK is a Nepali singer who first came into the national spotlight through 'Nepal Idol' and 'Nepal Star'. Known for her powerful vocals and expressive performances, she has since continued her musical journey through live concerts while pursuing a Master's degree in Music, deepening her understanding of Indian classical traditions.

The Post's Shrinkhala Chand Thakuri sat with BK to talk about lifelong learning, finding inspiration, the role of emotion in music, and the books, films and musical traditions that continue to shape her as an artist.

What has been occupying your mind lately in terms of music?

Musically, I've been spending a lot of time exploring different raags and trying to understand their depth ...