B-Block celebrates women
Thursday, February 12, 2015

B- Block
The single will be launched in Francistown and Gaborone on dates yet to be announced. The video will also be shot soon. The rapper-cum-producer who hails from Francistown said the single, which comes with a parental advisory label, celebrates the beauty of women in Botswana.
“Top Shambol is a feel good song about beautiful girls being pursued by men who want friendship and romantic liaisons from them. It is different from my two previous singles. It’s a danceable tune which has a dash of kwaito and hip hop,” he said.
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