Don B speaks out on anti-alcohol CD bias

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FRANCISTOWN: Popular disco-kwaito musician Donald Botshelo has expressed disappointment at the government's choice of artists who featured in the anti-alcohol music CD recording.

Speaking to Mmegi Showbiz in an interview, Botshelo, whose stage name is 'Don B', said he and the other "renowned musicians" were left out of the recent recording of the 12-track music album, stating that the selection of the artists was unfair.

The CD recording was launched by the Ministry of Health and it is loaded with anti-alcohol campaign songs. It features popular artists like Shanti Lo, popular for his Afro-Jazz tunes, Stompie, a kwaito-kwasa artist and a traditional music performer Kaizer, while seven others are unknown artists. These are: Memory, Bapsta, Lazyboy, Luz, BK, Zinos, and Endy.

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