Today we’d like to introduce you to DJ ANUP USA.
DJ ANUP USA aka Anup Nepal was born in Himalayan Nation, Nepal in Nov, 1988. Despite of being born in family where none of the family members were involved in musical industry for generations, he was inspired by the pop music culture while growing up. Being grown up in eastern region of Nepal which have heavy influence of Bollywood movies and music, he also grew interest in Bollywood music gradually. Over the time, he knew his strength was in creating beats and producing music. He decided to have balance between earning education and producing music to keep his passion alive. He is Computer Engineering graduate from Pokhara University, Nepal.
He moved to United States in 2012 after being selected in Diversity Visa Lottery program by United States where he worked as IT professional for three years. His journey as a DJ started in 2014 from Houston, TX where he started performing for weddings, private parties and club gigs. He partnered with Kancha Productions to host DJ Nights on special occasions like New Year, Halloween, Christmas, etc. Despite of less turnouts in initial days, him and his team never gave up and continued to host parties with new ideas, theme and better music each time which resulted in huge turn outs and success in later years.
Over the time, he established himself as a professional DJ as well as event organizer working with several DJs, party promoters, clubs, vendors and entertainment companies and expanded his performance area across different cities of United States like Los Angeles, San Diego, Dallas, Austin & Washington DC. In 2016, he started his own entertainment company, Entice Entertainment LLC which has been catering professional DJ services, sound, lighting & event management services till today.
In July 2018, DJ ANUP USA collaborated with Club Z, an upscale club in Downtown Houston to host Bollywood Night where he played dual role of party promoter as well as DJ. The party was a huge success with a great turn out. Since then, he started his residency in Club Z and has been performing consistently in Bollywood Nights.
In July 2019, DJ ANUP USA returned to his homeland, Kathmandu, Nepal to perform at Club Fahrenheit, an upscale nightclub in Nepal establishing himself as an International DJ.
DJ ANUP USA specializes in Electronic and Bollywood music. He has produced originals as well as remixes & mashups which has gathered thousands of views and streams in his YouTube channel and streaming platforms like Soundcloud and Hearthis.at.
Today DJ ANUP USA is renowned name nationally and internationally. His fan base extends from United States to Nepal & India. He is inspiration to many new artists and DJ’s.
Overall, has it been relatively smooth? If not, what were some of the struggles along the way?
In initial days, DJ ANUP USA found himself caught between the duties and responsibilities, However he never gave up and continued to harness his skills and worked on improving his music production skills in his basement while keeping balance between his passion for music and his responsibilities.
His initial gigs had less turn out and drew criticisms from audiences. However, he never gave up and continued to host parties with new ideas, better services and better music which improved quality of parties and resulted in better turn out and success in later days. With his hard work and dedication, he was able to build his fan base and win heart of his fans.
DJ ANUP USA – what should we know? What do you guys do best? What sets you apart from the competition?
DJ ANUP USA’s entertainment company, Entice Entertainment specializes in hosting private events, local & destination weddings, charity events, concerts & DJ Nights. Company provides state of art music, sound & lighting system as well as event management services. Company’s highly skilled professionals are committed to provide top notch service at reasonable rates. Some of the key features that differentiates company from others are:
1. In house team of professionals (not out sourced).
2. Event Insurance for clients.
3. Domestic and International services.
4. Back up strategy for disaster recovery during events.
Any shoutouts? Who else deserves credit in this story – who has played a meaningful role?
Thankful to my family and friends for unconditional support. Thankful to Mr. Zeeshan, Sameer Zain & entire Club Z team for offering me residency in Club Z. Thankful to Sunil Thapa from Kancha Production & DJ Codash from Entice Entertainment for continued support. It’s been great working with DJ Dholi Deep at Club Z for Bollywood nights.
Thankful to all the DJs and Entertainment companies who invited me as official DJ in their event.
1. DJ Prashant (Empire Entertainment)
2. DJ Momo (Momo Entertainment)
3. Vinay Singh (TopShot Events)
4. DJ Heyzoe (Supremium Entertainment, Washington D.C)
5. Kirtana Banskota (Banskota Entertainment)
6. Agni Entertainment, Austin.
7. DJ Raj (Ezy Entertainment)
8. Club Fahrenheit, Nepal
Thankful to DJ Susant & DJ BKI Cool for knowledge sharing and collaboration on music production.
Thankful to Sunix Thakor for creating video mixes for my remixes.
It’s been great working with finest DJs, Dhol Players and Singers from all over the world – DJ AVI, DJ SCOOP, DJ PRASHANT(Portland), DJ Vamzee, DJ Tariq, DJ Nitish, DJ Tamim, DJ Shuja, DJ Impact, DJ Samia, DJ AJ, DJ Evilive, DJ Aacis, DJ Reet, DJ Karma, Olivia Malhotra, Dholi Anuradha & many more. Thankful to Sumedha R Chand for providing me opportunity to perform at Story Ultralounge.
Contact Info:
- Website: www.djanupusa.com
- Phone: 5622743906
- Email: aloudbuzz@gmail.com
- Instagram: www.instagram.com/djanupusa
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/djanupusa
- Twitter: www.twitter.com/djanupusa
Image Credit:
1. Milan Dhakal (Milan Dhakal Photography)
2. Anlesh Dangol (Fototantra)
3. Sudev Pixels
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