The Blackbowties commercialises a cappella

The Blackbowties maintain a cappella style of vocals and beat boxing with some added twists such as Afro pop, soul and funk to their sound to make it more commercial. The four-member group comprises of Taboka Mantsee, Martin Siku, Gosego Mmaleforwana and Eric Kebarejang.

“When making our music we randomly start a melody and see how it comes up then we work on the lyrics aligning them with the melody,” said Mantsee who is the bass and baritone vocalist of the band.