In Nepal, a former rapper wants to be the next prime minister — and young voters are excited

As Nepalis head to the polls on Thursday in the first election since a Gen Z revolution last September toppled the previous government, one time musician turned Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah has galvanized the electorate, with many young voters hoping he will defeat politicians belonging to the South Asian country s old guard

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In Nepal, a former rapper wants to be the next prime minister — and young voters are excited

As Nepalis head to the polls on Thursday in the first election since a Gen Z revolution last September toppled the previous government, one time musician turned Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah has galvanized the electorate, with many young voters hoping he will defeat politicians belonging to the South Asian country s old guard

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