Kwaito legend adds Afro touch
He is not known for a laidback sound. Indeed, he has made his name in the energetic, fast-paced genre of Kwaito where the beats are intense, the music loud and the lyrics colorful.
However, Mapetla’s latest release, ‘Thaba Tshweu’ showcases a depth few would have guessed the artist possessed in his musical arsenal.
Dropped earlier this month, the gentle Afro-pop track is a teaser to Mapetla’s imminent 6th album, set for release this September. Eight years after his last LP ‘Electrified’ took the charts by storm, Mapetla is confident of a similar receptio...
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