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Watch Sampa the Great perform ‘Final Form’ live from Botswana as she bags awards at Australia’s 2020 ARIA Awards
The phenomenal talent that is Zambian born, Botswana raised, Australia based and of course renowned Sampa The Great brought all-out fire for her showcase for the 2020 edition of the Australian Record Industry Awards. Recorded and streamed across Youtube, Samba’s choice of cast and location is one that will certainly have excited the masses that will have without a doubt been hungry to see take the mic on, especially in a year where her album should be moving all the fans in stadia everywhere. Enough said, so now you can “relieve all of the performances and highlights from the 2020 ARIA Awards in partnership with YouTube Music now at http://youtube.com/aria“.
There are special appearances from WDP’s Leroy Nyoni, Samantha Mogwe, Sandy Sands, Flyboi Que, Mophato, and many more. Show on location at Khubla Khan in Mmokolodi. Congratulations to Sampa on bagging awards from her nominations.
Botswana’s lyrical sorcerer, Baxon, shifts gears with his latest release—an intimate, soul-stirring love song, accompanied by a visually stunning music video shot in Mogobane. Known for his deep, spellbinding lyricism, Baxon trades his usual mysticism for raw emotion, proving that vulnerability is just as powerful as bravado.
The track blends Afro-hip-hop with R&B influences, carried by his signature poetic delivery. Lyrically, it’s a mature reflection on love—not fleeting, but deeply rooted in devotion and understanding. The Mogobane visuals elevate the song’s essence, capturing golden sunsets, tranquil lakes, and quiet moments that feel more like memories than staged scenes.
This isn’t just a love song—it’s an evolution. Baxon is redefining what Botswana’s hip-hop can be, embracing depth, emotion, and sonic experimentation. Moithakathi has cast a new spell, and this time, it’s on the heart.
Lebogang Lentle, known as DJ LebGee, faced criticism on social media when she first entered the DJing scene. Despite the negative reception, she persevered and released a hit song, “Molekane,” featuring Han-C and MBONTHEBEAT.
The track has been well-received and is performing strongly in its first week. DJ LebGee’s journey exemplifies resilience and determination, proving that one should not let others dictate their capabilities. “Molekane” solidifies her presence in the music industry. Stream it now on Spotify!
“Molekane” speaks to her resilience and determination, highlighting how those who looked down on her will be left behind as she charts her path forward. DJ LebGee promised herself she would not be a reflection of her challenges, and the song’s lyrics chronicle her self-belief and confidence. Her journey exemplifies the spirit of not letting others dictate one’s capabilities. “Molekane” solidifies her presence in the music industry. Stream it now on Spotify!
“Mpolelele,” which translates to “tell me,” is poised to become a fan favorite from Ezra Neethings. The song delves into the desire for clarity and honesty in love. Ezra expresses his need for direct communication from his lover, as he doesn’t want to make assumptions or feel like he’s moving blindly. He asks his lover to share her feelings openly so he can be certain of her love. This heartfelt love song is set to climb the charts and resonate with many listeners. Watch the visualiser here
