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Badshah to Attend Alexander Wang Show at New York Fashion Week

He casts fashion as core to his identity, using it to spotlight Indian hip‑hop.

Overview

  • The 39-year-old rapper has confirmed a Friday, September 12 appearance at Alexander Wang's New York Fashion Week show.
  • The New York outing follows his Paris Fashion Week debut with Mike Amiri, where he sat front row alongside J Balvin, French Montana and Steve Harvey.
  • He says he aims to represent his culture and inspire young artists as hip-hop grows more inclusive and recognizes Indian voices.
  • Badshah describes fashion as part of his storytelling and brand identity rather than an add-on to his music career.
  • He largely curates his own looks without stylists and is fitting the fashion week stop into his Unfinished USA Tour with a strict fitness and diet routine.