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Foliage Records remixes Taola’s ‘Freedom’ ( Original Mix)

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Yeah, Taola is internationally being remixed and published by Foliage Records, the same label that has worked with Phonte, Loui Vega, Omar and tonnes more!

“Next up on FOLIAGE we are extremely excited to have a beautiful single hailing all the way from GABARONE, BOTSWANA as we welcome duo THATO CHUMA and BONOLO B=NOTE MOGOTSI, aka TAOLA. TAOLA delightfully weave contemporary sounds with the richness of African rhythms and never more so on new single FREEDOM. One name at the top of our list for remix duties was the main man from Lyon, MANOO and boy he has not disappointed”.

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A.T.I Drops classic mixtapes ‘Batho Bame’, ‘Envelope’, and ‘Polao Ya Motho’ for streaming

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After much wait and years of expectation, Botswana’s music icon A.T.I has finally blessed his fans with a monumental gift: the release of his legendary mixtapes – ‘Batho Bame’, ‘Envelope’, and ‘Polao Ya Motho’ – now available online for streaming.

For devoted followers of A.T.I’s illustrious career, these mixtapes have been a source of intrigue and desire for the longest time. Despite snippets and teasers circulating over the years, the complete bodies of work remained elusive, leaving fans yearning for more. However, the wait is now over as A.T.I generously delivers these timeless classics to his eager audience.

‘Batho Bame’, is a testament to A.T.I’s early prowess and raw talent. Packed with anthems like “Move Your Skeleton”, the mixtape captured the essence of his early energy and just disrupted Botswana’s urban music scene, establishing A.T.I as a force to be reckoned with.

‘Envelope’, continued to showcase A.T.I’s evolution as an artist. With tracks like “TJuele” and “Khiring Khiring Khorong Khorong”, the mixtape displayed A.T.I’s versatility and lyrical dexterity, cementing his status as a trailblazer in Botswana’s pop and hip-hop circles.

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Finally, ‘Polao Ya Motho’ rounds out it all with an eclectic blend of sounds and styles. From the infectious groove of “Poelo Morago” to the introspective reflections of “Motho le Motho”, A.T.I delves deep into the human experience, offering listeners a glimpse into his world.

This release is a gift back after years of hard work and dedication. A.T.I has collaborated with numerous artists, labels, producers, and publishers, each contributing to his rich sound, hits and textures of his musical journey – some records becoming cult classisc. Through the ups and downs, A.T.I has remained steadfast in his commitment to his craft, and the mixtape trilogy stands as a testament to his resilience and passion.

With the release of these three, fans now have the opportunity to revisit and relive the magic of A.T.I’s early years. Whether it’s the nostalgia-inducing beats of ‘Batho Bame’, the infectious energy of ‘Envelope’, or the soul-stirring melodies of ‘Polao Ya Motho’, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. With his unmistakable style and unwavering passion, A.T.I remains a true icon of Botswana’s urban music scene, inspiring generations to come.

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KX Legit’s ‘Chelete’, 2nd out of his 4 week series

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In the electrifying second song of the four-week series, KX Legit firmly establishes his dominance, leaving no doubt that he’s on a relentless grind to secure his bag. With a magnetic hook that instantly hooks listeners, he recounts his humble beginnings in a Ui dorm room, where his dreams first took flight. But instead of merely dreaming, he stood tall and hustled relentlessly, turning his aspirations into reality.

As the leader of the new school, KX Legit seamlessly blends prayer with finesse, acknowledging the challenges he faces while seeking God’s protection. Despite the chatter in the streets, whether positive or negative, KX remains undeterred, channeling his energy into his craft. With “Chelete” on repeat, KX Legit proves that hard work and dedication are the ultimate responses to the noise of the haters.

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“Nzala”, Stretch’s feast of artistic playfullnes is OUT. Stream it

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Stretch’s latest project “Nzala” is a testament to his artistic evolution and restlessness, as he embarks on a new yet familiar journey of self-expression and actualization. Known for his diversity and talent, Stretch delivers a showcase of his rap and singing prowess, leaving no doubt about his abilities.

The album, featuring collaborations with TBG Linxstar, Psy The Menace, Veezo View, O-Star, Bad Luck Jonathan, Brian BC, and Walter III, is a treasure trove of musical jewels. Stretch doesn’t shy away from experimentation, as evident in the diverse sounds and heavy hip-hop references present throughout the project.

The title “Nzala,” derived from the Zambian language Kaonde, translates to “hunger,” hinting at the anticipation surrounding its release. With tracks like “Nzala” and the epic “League of Extraordinary Gentlemen,” clocking in at 8 minutes of pure rap mastery, Stretch serves up a feast for hip-hop enthusiasts.

Directed by Stretch and Sheldon Mitchual, with cinematography by Sheldon Mitchual, aka Smol Boi Denjah, the visual presentation complements the auditory experience seamlessly.

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In conclusion, “Nzala” marks Stretch’s triumphant return, leaving listeners hungry for more. With its rich tapestry of sounds and lyrical depth, this project is a must-listen for fans of authentic hip-hop. So, as Stretch invites us, let’s indulge in this musical banquet and feast on the artistry of “Nzala.” Stretchaleezy’s hype train is a brand that’s bound for greatness.

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