Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Dances to Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” in NYC Club
Zohran Mamdani engaged younger voters by visiting six Brooklyn clubs in one night, with campaign videos reaching over 13 million views on TikTok.
- Late Monday night, November 4, Zohran Mamdani posted a TikTok clip just hours before polls opened, following his civic moments at Kings Theatre.
- Zohran Mamdani, who has made a habit of blending pop culture and politics, has repeatedly merged live music moments with messaging and his social-media savvy helped raise his profile.
- He appeared at clubs including Gabriela and Toñitas in Williamsburg and Damballa, Mood Ring and Elsewhere in Bushwick, and a Damballa clip viewed 1.2 million times shows him behind the DJ booth singing and dancing.
- The clips have already racked up views, with Mamdani's video seen over 134,000 times and other TikToks drawing hundreds of thousands; public reaction split between praise and critics calling the city 'doomed'.
- Heading into Election Day, Zohran Mamdani, Democratic socialist and Democratic nominee, leads Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa as polls close at 9 p.m. Tuesday on Nov 4.
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watson/Emanuella KälinOn Tuesday, New York City elects a new mayor – and everything indicates that Zohran Mamdani is making the race. The 34-year-old "democratic socialist" is considered the future hope of the Democrats. With his proximity to the people and a strong social media presence, he has won the primary election as a surprise.On Sunday, Mamdani surprised in a live stream of ARIatHome, a street artist with a portable mixing console.He put…
In the Groove in New York: ‘Mayor-in-Waiting’ Zohran Mamdani Goes Bar-Hopping in His Final Push
At 1 a.m. Sunday morning, while most political candidates were either sleeping or reviewing talking points for the next day’s events, Zohran Mamdani was standing in a DJ booth at Mood Ring, a gay bar in Brooklyn, asking an ecstatic crowd: “Are we ready to beat Andrew Cuomo? Are we ready to win a city we can afford? Are we ready to make history?” The crowd’s answer was emphatic. And the moment, captured on video by influencer Matt Bernstein and v…
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