Borrowing from the sounds of the forefathers?
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
When modern Tswana cultural music musicians imitate the legends their albums become instant hits and sell like hot cakes.
In most instances you would think one of the legends of old is singing when you hear one of these youngsters' hits taking the airwaves and the nation at large by storm. When Culture Spears caused sensation last year with their hit album, Kulenyane, it was all down to the youthful singers copying well from the influence of the Tswana folklore legends. When the track Kulenyane first hit the airwaves many were asking whether this could be one of folklore legend Ratsie Sethako's compositions that had never been released before.
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