New Delhi, March 13 -- As Balendra Shah gears up to become the next prime minister of Nepal, an old video of the rapper-turned-politician dancing to hip beats has resurfaced. The viral clip features Shah dancing to "Ampun Ketua," a high-energy track that has become a "power anthem" on TikTok and Instagram.

Ampun Ketua is often used in social media challenges to show someone who is "winning" or in charge, but doing it with a bit of swagger.

The to-be Nepal Prime Minister, who built his career on the "Nephop" (Nepali hip-hop), dancing to a song that roughly translates to "Forgive me, Leader" or "Mercy, Boss" is exactly the kind of playful, "Gen Z" political branding that propelled him to victory.

For Balen Shah, it's a nod to his support...