The election — the country’s first since last year’s youth-led revolt — was won by the Rastriya Swatantra Party of rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah.

Balendra Shah’s party won a landslide in the election that followed Nepal’s Gen Z revolution. His style is pugnacious.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Nepali political party led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide victory in the country’s first parliamentary election since Gen Z protests ousted the old leadership that ...

Balen Shah's RSP has upended Nepal's political order with massive win in elections to 60% seats; now comes proportional division of 40% seats as per vote share. | World News ...

In Nepal’s first election since the Gen Z protest, Balen Shah —the rapper‑turned‑Mayor of Kathmandu— is aiming to be the ...

Balen – as he is popularly known – was a nobody until 2013, when he almost overnight became a rap sensation. Nearly a decade ...

Balen's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is a centrist newcomer, which has said in its election manifesto it will maintain "balanced foreign relations" with its giant neighbours.

After Nepal's historic youth-led uprising last September killed 77 people and forced then-Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli to resign, a ...

The musician who cut his political teeth when he became the mayor of the capital Kathmandu in 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

After Nepal's historic youth-led uprising last September killed 77 people ⁠and forced then-Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign, a 35-year-old rapper-turned ...

The track rules Hot Rap Songs just two weeks after his own "Body." By Trevor Anderson Two weeks after he scored his first No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Rap Songs chart, Don Toliver returns to the winner’s ...

"Body" leads 17 songs on the list, all from the rapper-singer's chart-topping Octane. By Trevor Anderson Don Toliver’s busy week across Billboard’s charts includes the rapper-singer’s first No. 1 hit ...