Music

Mpho Sebina & Gallo remake Brenda Fassie’s ‘Too Late for Mama’ on new single

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3 years ago

October 3, 2021

Play Mpho Sebina to a new ear and they’ll probably wonder what this texture they are listening to is, play her to a long time follower and you’ll be pleasantly surprised by their knowledge of her catalog. Mpho first came to the spotlight years ago while working in advertising and doing covers to songs such as Lebo Mathosa even Brenda Fassie’s ‘Too late for Mama’ which she hummed over The Fugees’ ‘Ready or Not’

She’s now officially linked up with the record label that originally worked with Mpho Sebina and the song’s original producer, the famed Sello ‘Chico’ Twala gave a raving review of the work. According to Sowetan SA, “The new track marks the first taste of Gallo Record Company’s ambitious remix series that will see the music stable remake some classics from their rich archives using up-and-coming African artists with DJ Black Coffee as executive producer”

We’re very excited about where this will take her next, stream the new ‘Too Late For Mama’ single here

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SEASONED MOTSWANA SUPERSTAR ROBYN L DROPS NEW SINGLE “OBSESSION”.

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3 weeks ago

April 16, 2024

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In the dynamic landscape of alternative pop music, independent artist Robyn L emerges as a force to be reckoned with. Hailing from Botswana and splitting her time between Gaborone, Cape Town, and Los Angeles, Robyn L has captured the attention of music enthusiasts worldwide with her distinct and introspective style.

Listen to ‘Obsession’ here:

Following the success of her debut single, “Malibu Barbie,” which amassed over 1 million streams within its first year of release, Robyn L continues to make waves in the industry. The Botswana-born artist has cultivated a global fan base with a TikTok following exceeding 400k.

“I’m excited for this release!” says Robyn L. “Obsession” is the first new song for 2024, with several more on the cards, all ahead of the upcoming album. I’ve worked with fabulous writers and producers, and to bring my work back home to Botswana and South Africa has been top of my list”.

Robyn L’s music is a testament to her versatility, seamlessly blending influences from various genres to create captivating soundscapes. Her upcoming single, “Obsession,” is poised to captivate audiences with its unique sound and compelling narrative.

A recent graduate from Berklee College of Music, class of 2024, where she earned a degree in songwriting, the 21-year-old artist is primed to leave an indelible mark on the music world. With an anticipated album release date set for late August 2024, Robyn L is on a mission to become a household name and a pioneer in the music industry.

Robyn L invites fans and music enthusiasts alike to join her on this exciting journey as she establishes herself as a rising star in the alternative pop scene. Follow her on social media: https://www.tiktok.com/@robynlmusic

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Stream Melo – Tsa Makhete

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1 month ago

April 8, 2024

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Check out the latest banger from the BW in 2024! Gifted rapper Melo teams up with Bang!Gae for a production that’s pure fire. With beats crafted by Nephew and beautiful nods to Setswana dikhwaere, “Tsa Makhete” is a masterpiece. Featuring the talented Nicole Martinez and Lord Ledimo, this track is an absolute vibe. Stream it now and feel the rhythm pulsating through your veins! 🎶 #TsaMakhete #BWMusic2024

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South Africa’s Touchline ‘Say It To Yourself’ is a ButiOnTheTrack production

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1 month ago

April 6, 2024

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It’s fantastic to see more and more Botswana producers moving outward and flourishing across borders. From Solo Otto to AmoBeatz, Flex The Ninja, and most recently, ButiOnTheTrack, who is busy making major contributions on records with top-level artists such as Mzansi’s Touchline. On ‘Say It To Yourself,’ Touchline delivers introspective bars, elevating himself to the envisioned level, with Buti’s beat serving as the perfect canvas. Listen to the song here.