Lionhearted Genius follows in father�s footsteps
Friday, June 06, 2014
Being the son of a legend has not assured 29-year-old Genius of success in the music industry. After eight years on the jazz music scene, the singer-cum-poet is yet to lay claim to music stardom. But like the lion cub lost to its mother’s comfort and protection, he bravely predicts a bright future.
“People often compare me with my father. They expect me to be like him or do things his way, but carrying his genes does not mean we are exactly the same. I have to find my own path to the top and I am going to do that,” he told Arts & Culture at Millennium Restaurant on Saturday where he played at Shumba Ratshega’s Leso La Monnamogolo DVD launch.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...