# Curtis Waters

_Nepalese-born musician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-14

> Abhinav Bastakoti, known by his stage name Curtis Waters, is a Canadian-American musician, rapper, singer and songwriter. He is known for his 2020 debut single "Stunnin'". He is the first Nepal-born musician to attain international success.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 5 December 1999 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal; Canada ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P27))
- **Occupation:** musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P106))
- **Education:** Green Hope High School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P69))
- **X (Twitter):** imcurtiswaters ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P2002))
- **Facebook:** IMCURTISWATERS ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P2013))
- **Instagram:** imcurtiswaters ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P2003))
- **YouTube:** UCUmhssFoeNw9HAmjhMU5Xdg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930#P2397))

## Questions

**When was Curtis Waters born?**  
Curtis Waters was born on 5 December 1999 in Kathmandu.

**Where did Curtis Waters study?**  
Curtis Waters was educated at Green Hope High School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Curtis Waters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis_Waters) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q98217930](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98217930) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Curtis Waters". DigiNepal. Last updated 14 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/curtis-waters. Retrieved 6 November 2026.