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Nephop is the Nepali-language hip hop movement, blending global rap aesthetics with local language, slang, and folk sensibilities from Nepal. It typically features boom‑bap and trap/drill-influenced beats, code-switching between Nepali and English, and sharp lyricism that ranges from social commentary to battle-ready bravado. Producers often color the sound with timbres of indigenous instruments (such as madal, sarangi, or flutes) and melodic turns reminiscent of Adhunik Geet and dohori call‑and‑response. Beyond recordings, Nephop is a culture of ciphers, street battles, and online video platforms that helped transform underground rappers into national figures and created a distinctly Nepali rap identity.