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The jazz superstar was in Botswana on Thursday for the celebration of the International Jazz Day (April 30) at Botswana Craft. News of Keita coming to town was met with a lot excitement on various corners and the social platforms were buzzing with...

BAOTA public relations officer, Rebaone Moshabi has told Showbiz that the association has received complaints from members of the public that most of the theatre activities are concentrated in Gaborone.  He said that they complain very little...

The show presented fans of the two legends an opportunity to see how much the Botswana musician, Moruakgomo, has learnt from South African jazz legend, Masekela. Before his performance, Moruakgomo shared that Masekela has been his mentor for a long...

Marley’s words also ring true of art.  A good art piece tugs the observer right at their heartstrings without causing any pain. Ironically, some people shed tears after listening to good music just like those with high artistic...

The disco musician is also lead vocalist for local band Zangwana, which he co-founded with keyboardist Pheko Mabolai. He now feels the time is right for him to go solo. “I do not want fans to get confused. I have not left Zangwana. I am only...

The new offering Ke Thala Dinte, like its predecessor, Leso la Monnamogolo, has already created a lot of hype for its controversial title and lyrics. While some are adamant the song has some vulgar connotations, Ratshega said once again, music...

This follows a distribution workshop held at Thapong Visual Arts Centre last week Saturday. The organisation’s communications manager, Tlotlo Kgakatsi, said that it was important for musicians to have gone through the workshop to make them...

The Dendera musician headlines the Ngoma 2015 Music Festival, which forms form part of the Zimbabwean independence celebrations in Botswana. Known for his popular tracks such as Ndomusiya Nani, Reverse Deal, Non-Stop, and Syllabus; Sulumani has been...

The former kwasakwasa man initially wanted to launch his album shortly after its release last month, but decided to extend the dates due to a busy schedule. “Just like I gave the recording my full attention, I want to make sure the launch is...

The street smart Jackson has been in the music scene for over three decades and his invaluable experience has greatly benefited those who have come into contact with him musically. The meticulous guitarist, who broke into the scene with Kgwanyape in...

Kapenda Katuta, a seasoned guitarist whose magic touch has shot many local musicians to instant stardom and saxophonist, Masilonyana Radinoga. Few people might be aware of it, but Masilonyana has been in the music industry for decades. However, the...

The Art and Crafts of Botswana exhibition officially opened at the National Museum on Monday, igniting an exciting imagination of the country’s heritage and its close links with South Africa. The official opening was held in conjunction with...

The light in complexion musician released his single, Remember, a remix of Lucky Dube’s hit song recently and it is doing well in the market. “I believe in doing things the right way.  I am not thirsty for cash or fame.  Those...

Afro soul crooner Lizibo headlines the show that also includes rising folklore jazzman Tomeletso Sereetsi who trades as Sereetsi and The Natives. Lizibo has proven over a few years of breaking into scene to be a real revelation with his ability to...

The pair’s major works were mostly influenced by Botswana’s tradition and history with the main purpose of the exhibition being to raise awareness for Batswana to appreciate art.  Delivering his opening remarks to mark the beginning...