VOA Tibetan Interviews: Shapaley, Rapper & Songwriter

VOA Interviews: Shapaley, Rapper & Songwriter དྲ་བརྙན་གླེང་མོལ། ཀརྨ་ནོར་བུ། ཤ་བག་ལེབ།
Karma Norbu, aka Shapaley, is a popular Tibetan rapper based in Switzerland. Shapeley says that his childhood years spent in Lhasa had a profound impact on him and his music. Shapaley talks about his recently released song, Tsampa, his formative years in Tibet and his future plans.ཀརྨ་ནོར་བུ་ལགས་ནི་གཞོན་སྐྱེས་མང་པོས་དགའ་མོས་བྱེད་སའི་རེབ་ཅེས་པའི་གཞས་མ་གཏམ་གྱི་རོལ་གཞས་གཏོང་མཁན་ཞིག་ཡིན་པས ་དེ་རིང་གི་བཅར་འདྲི་འདི་བརྒྱུད་ཁོང་ཆུང་དུས་ལྷ་སར་འཚར་ལོངས་བྱུང་སྐབས་ཁོང་ལ་བོད་གཞས་ཀྱི་བག་ཆགས་ཇི་བྱུང་དང་། ཉེ་ཆར་འགྲེམས་སྤེལ་བྱས་པའི་རྩམ་པ་ཞེས་པའི་གཞས། དེ་བཞིན་ཁོང་གི་མ་འོངས་པའི་འཆར་གཞི་སོགས་ཀྱི་སྐོར་ལ་བཀའ་མོལ་ཞུས་ཞིག་ཡོད།

[@Rigpa7]

Karma la is very talented and I'm glad he's using this platform to spread the right kind of message. Thujeche!

[@tsewongchazotsang2332]

What a talented and wonderful young man. Thank you for inspiring our younger generation and making us so proud of you. Please keep singing. Where can I get the CDs of your songs.

[@divinesmercy162]

i felt like i was in tibet watching this

[@tashisangpo3459]

Very nice song, we look forward ur New songs.

[@jimmytopen2459]

I am very impressed with the Tsampa song.

[@paspenpa]

We need him back ! Tibetan Rap Legend 💪

[@alexanderzee0]

WoW great song and style . Keep it up.

[@dawabhuti2277]

grt job....we loved it...

[@Dolma-w9x]

Keep it up dear karma lak... Really love the way you are👍

[@dorjeewangdue2746]

I like him speaking hundred percent Tibetan.....

[@kunchokchodon7722]

Wewww so good 👍👍

[@factspoken9062]

All his song have deep meaning

[@susboy1554]

She is beautiful 😍

[@pematsomo1]

Best!!!

[@pembasharjo1836]

Wow....

[@confucius_confused]

14:13 get straight to business shapaley😂.. good vibes. his song was once popular among my frns in highschool... raps dope too altho we cud really use some subtitles👍

[@choegyal376]

SHAPALEY is doing a great job .....his songs expresses a lot and lots of people inside Tibet is motivated with his songs. Keep up the good work. BUT WHAT I DON,T UNDERSTAND WHAT KIND OF STUPID QUESTION IS SHE ASKING. THERE ARE LOT OF TALENTED PEOPLE THAN HER.....GET RID OF HER

[@sonamchoden7942]

tenzin dewstsang chamba

[@tenzinwangdue25]

good I like it

[@raibinbatto9797]

l Meilleur !

[@T.Dargay]

ཡག་པོ་འདུག་་་་

[@tsering_tenz4075]

@ Tenzin kelsang, you shouldn't judge people by how they look. At least he's making Tibetan music.

[@tenzindolma7684]

Wow

[@yakpoedits9926]

Who are watching in the Quarantine 2020 🙂 Reply here

[@phuntsoktashi9266]

nice

[@kunsangchoedon1199]

Who is here 2020

[@T.Dargay]

ཕོ་སར་རྫིད་པོ་འདུག

[@tsetan4792]

Where can I buy the made in Tibet shirt??

[@ndolker]

I can pick them tomorrow if they don’t need them or I’ll call him then I’m just confirming

[@karmasonamkarmasonam1394]

Use proud tibetan language

[@nawangtenzing7399]

kidding lo

[@lobsangtsewang5588]

he docent look like tibetan ..i mean face

[@rigpaidawa3506]

Tibetan tso boekey mashey yin dog dog jay gi du ga. Rapper khong la sig dang. Inji chumo juug juug, boe kay khawa baab baab.

[@nawangtenzing7399]

your ex....

[@karmasonamkarmasonam1394]

Don't say rap song...

[@ganghis100]

that guy doesn't even look like tibetan,,....may be mix breed.we tibetan should know how important to keep a pure tibetan breed

[@confucius_confused]

sounds like Adolf reborn

[@hondansx1972]

you fukin idiot hes half tibetan stupid bitch

[@tsewongchazotsang2332]

For me he is a tibetan we can all be proud of. Love this this guy.

[@moonlightbae7465]

keep that opinion to yourself