''Mero Voice Universe'' is a Nepali-language singing reality show created by Intra-National Welfare and Support Foundation of America. It is broadcast on

Nepal Television Nepal Television (), shortened to NTV is the Nepali national Public broadcasting, public state-controlled television broadcaster. It's accessible in four languages. It is the oldest and most watched television channel in Nepal. The news broadcas ...

Background

Mero Voice Universe is directed by Aleen Shrestha, and is Nepal's first international reality show. The show features Nepali-speaking contestants from all over the world. There are contestants from over 52 countries. The show started on May 3, 2023, and it features six judges. The contestant needs approval from at least three judges to succeed in the audition round, which is called "sightless audition", where the judges are not able to see the contestant until three judges hammer the buzzer of approval. The winning prize of the show is 1

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s, which is the highest winning amount for a Nepali reality show so far.

Summary

The first season was released on May 3, 2023.

Deep Shrestha Deep Shrestha () is a Nepalese singer and musician. Deep Shrestha is one of the coaches in '' The Voice of Nepal'' Season 1 (2018) and 2 (2019) and Season 3.He is also judge in '' Mero Voice Universe'' season 1. "Jhaskiyecha Maan Mero", "Biteka ...

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Anju Panta Anju Panta () is a Nepalese ghazals and playback singer. She sang popular numbers including the title song of Na birse Timilai na Paye Timilai and Ma Timi Bina Marihaalchhu, of Saput, in Kismat, and ''Sustari sustari mannma'' for Darr. Panta ...

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References

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