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Tswana people classify their vocal music as 'dipina' (songs) according to their function within various social institutions for instance, music produced during initiation ceremonies is known as 'moamo'. The performance of much of the Tswana traditional music is related to the agricultural season of the year. The seasons are as follows:
Tswana music is mostly vocal and performed, sometimes without drums depending on the occasion; it also makes heavy use of string instruments. Tswana folk music has instruments such as Setinkane (a Botswana version of miniature piano), Segankure/Segaba (a Botswana version of the Chinese instrument Erhu), Moropa (Meropa -plural) (a Botswana ...
The segankuru is a bowed trough zither, bar zither or musical bow, a string instrument found in Botswana and other areas of South Africa, and found under many names.It consists of a wooden body attached to a tin can resonator, with a single metal string played with a bow.
Culture Spears have released four albums: Korone, Kulenyane, Khudu, Kuweletsana and Kulanche.Kulenyane sold over 60,000 units within three months and won several awards. . This hit album was produced by Zimbabwean producer Johane Maseko (known as "Joe Maseko") at his House of the Rising Sound in Gwabalanda township, Bulawayo (Zimbabwe's second capi
Botswana has relatively few native popular music artists, and most of the country's popular music is imported from Europe, South Africa, and the United States. [25] American rock and gospel have a presence in Botswana. [8] Kwaito music is commonly performed in South African languages like Afrikaans and Zulu, as well as American English. [8]
Motswako is a subgenre of hip hop originating from South Africa additionally prominently popularized in Botswana.Mafikeng, the genre's origin point, is located close to the border of Botswana, where Setswana (Tswana) is predominantly spoken similar to Mafikeng.
Ke lela le lona is a tswana song dropped in 2001 by Franco, as the translation says "I am crying with you" the song was created to pass a message to the saddened people out there facing different kind of problems. After the release of the hit song "Ke lela le lona" Franco became one of the most successful artist back in 2001.
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