Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah was sworn in as ​prime minister of Nepal on Friday, tasked with restoring political ...

At 35, Balen Shah becomes Nepal’s first Madhesi prime minister, representing the southern plains bordering India.

A leaked report on the deadly violence and mass arson that broke out last year has put the new leader under pressure to ...

Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister has surprised the nation by delivering their first post-election message through rap, ...

Nepal's rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, set to be sworn in as the new prime minister, issued his first post-election ...

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Punk icons Wire are releasing an expanded edition of 2007’s Read & Burn 03 for Record Store Day and it now includes four versions of single “23 Years Too Late” including this new edit (and video). NYC ...

Coming off the heels of “Choosin’ Texas”, Langley hoped to capitalize on its success. Thanks to the song, she became the first female artist to top the Hot 100, Country Airplay, and Hot Country Songs ...

This song might have come out in 1978, but it certainly captured the energy of 1980s new wave synth-pop. In fact, in 1980, Grace Jones recorded a cover of “Warm Leatherette” that became a massive new ...

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Luke Combs debuts "I Ain't No Cowboy" at No. 1 on iTunes in America ...

Carly Pearce and Riley Green are steaming up the screen in the rain-soaked music video for their new duet, "If I Don't Leave I'm Gonna Stay." The tension-filled collaboration, released through Blue ...