Ep: 453| Nepali Hip-Hop Pioneer DA69 on Life, Family, Rap & Upcoming Music Projects |Sushant Pradhan
Join us in this exclusive podcast with Nepali hip-hop pioneer Sudin Pokharel, aka DA69, as he takes us on a journey through the roots of Nepali rap and the vibrant music scene of Nepal’s Terai region. From his early days in Biratnagar to life in Australia, DA69 shares personal stories about the evolution of Nepali hip-hop, the healthy competition within the scene, and the challenges of creating and distributing music in the past. Dive deep into his iconic political song “Malai Vote Deu” and discover how rap became a powerful voice in Nepal’s cultural and political landscape. DA69 also opens up about mental health awareness, fitness routines, and the pressures of fame, offering valuable insights into balancing creativity and well-being. He reflects on the current Nepali and Indian rap scenes, highlighting how the genre has crossed borders and evolved over time. Whether you’re a fan of Nepali music, interested in the history of hip-hop in Nepal, or curious about the personal journey of one of its pioneers, this podcast covers it all. Don’t miss this candid conversation about writing verses, handling negativity, and the future of Nepali hip-hop. Subscribe and stay tuned for upcoming projects and inspiring stories from DA69 that celebrate the spirit of Nepali rap culture. Keywords: Nepali rap, DA69, Nepali hip-hop, mental health awareness, political rap, Terai music scene, Biratnagar, music evolution, Indian rap scene.
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