Jyoti Magar’s second and third albums Maya Sanga (with love) and Ui Mulako Sinki Ui Mulako Chana became instant hits more than Nepal and among Nepali diaspora abroad. As of 2015, she has produced more than half a number of albums, giving voice to almost 30 Nepali folk songs. Jyoti Magar normally writes and composes her music herself. She also appears as one in her music short clips. Some of her famous songs include Piratima Dam Chha and Jimmal Bauki Chhori.Apart from folk (lok dohori and teej songs) singing, Jyoti has also appeared in a Gurung-language film and has done radio dramas and street dramas in the past.
In an interview with the NepaliHeadlines, when asked if she had any suggestions to newcomers, Jyoti said that music is an worship to lord Saraswoti and it deserves a lot of patience, practice and sincerity, and should are entering the musical world solely for name, fame and money, just don’t do that. When asked whether her glamour was appropriate in Nepali folk music, she responded saying that like curry needs salt; music needs glamour, and glamour furthermore in songs, but in words, meaning and music.
In the same interview, she demanded that the government of Nepal has most likely furnished a different passport or at least an identity card to artists and celebrities to facilitate international and domestic travels.
Jyoti Magar has travelled in many countries of Asia, the Middle East and Europe to perform in musical stage programs mainly organized by non-resident Nepali organizations abroad.
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