COD (Crews On Destiny)

C.O.D

Present Member of C.O.D "Alis Rana"
Background information
Also known as Crews On Destiny
Origin Nepal
Genres R&B, Pop
Occupation(s) Musician
Years active 2004 – present
Labels 2004 Music.com, 2011 Superstar Ent, 2014 - Independent
Associated acts GXSOUL (Gorkhali Extreme Soul)
Members Alis Rana
Past members
  • Sweekar Bikram Shah, Salman Rana & Bidhan Pradhan

COD (CREWS ON DESTINY)[1] is a Nepali Rn’B and Pop band, formed in Kathmandu, Nepal in 2004 officially launched by Music Dot Com. They were the youngest artist to hit the main stream music in Nepal. They were an inspiration to the young generation in Nepal, and had set a benchmark in Nepali music industry. Songs and albums produced by COD are usually in the Nepali language. Lyrics include themes of love, break up drama etc. Their songs, like, “Ekanta cha thau,” “Sanjha ko bela,” "Beyoshi,” ”Syano Nepal,” “Aauta Pari,” “Let me - Bhana k Garu?" and “Maridinchu" amongst various others, were some of the biggest hits in Nepalese music industry. The song “Ekanta cha thau" from their First album Dead Past has been received as the most loved songs till now.

Knowing the Members

  • Present Member

Alish Joshi better known as Alis Rana[2] Lead Man of COD. He was born in Kathmandu, Nepal on September 23, 1988. He is the only member who has been with COD from the start till date. His hobbies are graphic designer, photography, sketching and video making. COD has seen many changes in its band's line up. But the force behind COD is unstoppable.

Musical career

In late 2004 they were in year seven/grade 7 when Alis started composing songs. His friend Sweekar was galvanized when he first came across the song 'ekanta chha thau' and thought of giving a go and decided to record the song. After a year they had a great achievement by hitting their very first Album so did their songs. Subsequently COD[3] became the first famous young Nepalese singers and had a widespread reputation. Thereafter one of the well known company 'music dot com' set a proposal to them which they affirmed and released their first official album. Their 1st album ‘Dead Past’ released in 2004 had 8 songs along with 2 Music Videos (Ekanta Cha Thau) and (Sanjha Ko Bela). In 2010 their 2nd Project ‘Road To Stardom’ was out under the record label ‘Superstar Entertainment’ with song ranging in genres from Rn’B, Rap to Pop. They had done their first joint project along with GXSOUL (Gorkhali Extreme Soul) in a song ‘Raat Vari’ which was a major hit.

Albums

  • DEAD PAST (2004)
  • ROAD TO STARDOM (2011)

Tracklist for Dead Past

  • "Ekanta cha thau"
  • "Sanjha ko bela"
  • "Kura Haru"
  • "Pollution"
  • "Kasailay ta bujha"
  • "Purkha haru"
  • "Money"
  • "Sanjha ko bela version 2"

Tracklist for Road To Stardom

  • "Let me Bhana k Garu"[4]
  • "Aauta pari"[5]
  • "I love you"
  • "I was ur superstar"
  • "Harek Tapkeko Jhari"
  • "Syano Nepal"
  • "Mahasus"
  • "Let me Bhana k Garu Rearranged"

References

  1. The Cheeguz. "COD - Bigger And Better!!!". cybernepal.com. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  2. Puja Thapa. "Get Inspired.". Teenz.com.np. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  3. Lexlimbu. "COD & Aastha Pokharel On NAVYAATA". lexlimbu.com. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  4. npsongs. "Nepali song "Bhana ke garu ma (भन के गरु म)" by "COD (Crews on Destiny)"". npsongs.com. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  5. ultimate-tabs. "Euta Pari Chords.". ultimate-tabs.com. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
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