Badshah becomes first Punjabi rapper to attend Paris Men's Fashion Week 2025
Indian rapper Badshah is set to break new ground beyond the world of music as he gears up for his debut at Paris Men's Fashion Week 2025. He will become the first Punjabi rapper to attend as a celebrity guest at one of the high-profile designer showcases this June. This marks a significant moment for South Asian representation on the global fashion stage.advertisementKnown for his chart-topping tracks, Badshah will represent India at the prestigious event, which has seen a growing interest in South Asian talent. This milestone follows the international fashion appearances of fellow Indian artists like Diljit Dosanjh at the Met Gala and AP Dhillon at Paris Fashion Week.The 2025 edition of Paris Men's Fashion Week is scheduled to take place from June 24 to June 29. This year, the event will showcase 70 brands, with 40 of them presenting runway shows, including some of the world's most renowned designers.
Badshah is one of the biggest names in Indian hip-hop. In his 20-year career, his songs have been played over 10 billion times across platforms. He has also appeared in many TV shows and films, and his music has been used to promote some of Bollywood's biggest movies in recent years. Known for his cool and bold fashion style, Badshah has 15 million followers on Instagram.The popular singer, rapper, and composer is also getting ready for his much-awaited 'Unfinished Tour' in the US. Starting in September 2025, he will perform in six different cities across the country.Trending Reel
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