EPISODE 82|KING CHARLES III, MR MORAL AND THE BIG STEPPERS,TYLER THE CREATOR,TYLA COACHELLA 2024 GIGWelcome to Episode 82 of Backroomconvo's with Lesego M! In this solo episode, Lesego dives deep into the world of music and tackles some of the biggest classics and rising stars of 2023. Join Lesego as he explores the powerful messages behind Mr moral and the big steppers' album, which addresses personal growth, self-respect, and healing. Lesego also takes a closer look at Aka's highly anticipated album, "Touch My Blood," released in 2023, and uncovers the artist's unique approach to storytelling through his music. In addition to the music world, Lesego discusses an important health update involving King Charles, as he bravely faces prostate-related challenges and prepares for surgery, as confirmed through an official statement released by ET. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Lesego shares the thrilling news that TYLA has been chosen to represent South Africa at Coachella 2024, making waves in the international music scene. And finally, Lesego highlights the FIFA Best Men's Coach, a prestigious award that recognizes the brilliant minds behind some of the world's most successful football teams. Tune in to Episode 82 for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation that covers everything from music and health to international recognition. Backroomconvo's with Lesego M is your go-to podcast for staying informed and entertained in the world of entertainment and beyond. Don't miss out!

EPISODE 82|KING CHARLES III, MR MORAL AND THE BIG STEPPERS,TYLER THE CREATOR,TYLA COACHELLA 2024 GIGWelcome to Episode 82 of Backroomconvo's with Lesego M! In this solo episode, Lesego dives deep into the world of music and tackles some of the biggest classics and rising stars of 2023. Join Lesego as he explores the powerful messages behind Mr moral and the big steppers' album, which addresses personal growth, self-respect, and healing. Lesego also takes a closer look at Aka's highly anticipated album, "Touch My Blood," released in 2023, and uncovers the artist's unique approach to storytelling through his music. In addition to the music world, Lesego discusses an important health update involving King Charles, as he bravely faces prostate-related challenges and prepares for surgery, as confirmed through an official statement released by ET. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Lesego shares the thrilling news that TYLA has been chosen to represent South Africa at Coachella 2024, making waves in the international music scene. And finally, Lesego highlights the FIFA Best Men's Coach, a prestigious award that recognizes the brilliant minds behind some of the world's most successful football teams. Tune in to Episode 82 for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation that covers everything from music and health to international recognition. Backroomconvo's with Lesego M is your go-to podcast for staying informed and entertained in the world of entertainment and beyond. Don't miss out!https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_episode/37614957/37614957-1705587312762-f16dd7a149eff.jpg

Comments

Popular Posts

EPISODE 114| INDEPENDENT ELECTRAL COMMISSION,JULIUS MALEMA,ZUMA AND THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS,DA AND ANC COLIATION

Episode 114: "The Election Episode Breakdown"Welcome back to Backroom Convo's with Lesego M! In this episode, we're taking a step back to reflect on our previous conversation in Episode 113, where we dived into the world of politics and discussed the recent elections.Lesego M shares his thoughts on why that episode was important, what he learned from the experience, and how your feedback impacted him. We're getting meta, folks!Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Backroom Convo's, and join the conversation as we continue to explore the intersection of politics, society, and culture.Share your thoughts on the election episode and this breakdown with us at Lesego@backroomconvos.com!

Episode 162: Kevin Momo’s Historic 20M Streams, Mlindo’s Comeback & Amapiano’s New Kings

In this milestone Episode 162 of Backroom Convo’s, host Lesego M dives into South Africa’s explosive Amapiano scene, spotlighting three seismic releases reshaping the global music landscape:

🔥 Kevin Momo’s Record-Shattering Week
His album Thato Ya Modimo isn’t just a hit—it’s a cultural reset. With 20 million streams in its first week, it dominated platforms globally:

  • 🥈 #8 on Spotify’s Global Chart—the highest peak for a South African album this year.

  • ⏱️ Most-streamed album in 24 hours (2025), proving Amapiano’s unstoppable reach.

  • 🎹 29 tracks of "soulful piano melodies and rhythmic percussion" 6, cementing Kelvin Momo as a genre pioneer whose "innovative sound design pushes Amapiano forward" 6.

🎤 Mlindo The Vocalist’s Grand Return
After a hiatus, the storytelling maestro announces Uhambo - The Journey (July 18), his first album since 2022. Lesego unpacks:

  • 🎶 The lead single Inkomo Zika Baba (feat. DJ Maphorisa), released June 13—a "heartfelt, dramatic tale of lobola and commitment" 13.

  • 🔥 Mlindo’s reunion with mentor DJ Maphorisa: "My musical journey started with him" 13.

  • 📈 Why this album chronicles his evolution from Emakhaya to newfound maturity.

👑 Sam Deep’s Genre Fusion
The trailblazer dropped Kings Of Kwapi Vol. 1 on June 12:

  • ⚡ 17 tracks blending Amapiano with Kwaito—a "new hybrid" redefining SA sound 8.

  • 💿 Released under Madeepana Records, spotlighting collabs with Stixx & Nvcho 4.

  • 🌍 Strategic timing amid Amapiano’s global surge.

💬 Lesego’s Deep Dive
Beyond the stats, this episode explores:

  • How Kevin Momo’s production "balances tradition and innovation" 6 to cross borders.

  • Mlindo’s vulnerability in narrating love and sacrifice—and why his comeback matters.

  • Sam Deep’s role in Amapiano’s "expansive evolution" 8.

✨ Final Take: "These albums aren’t just music—they’re blueprints for African artistry going global." – Lesego M

🔗 Where to ListenApple Podcasts | iHeartRadio
📱 Follow Lesego@BackroomConvos for more unfiltered music insights!

#Amapiano #KevinMomo #MlindoTheVocalist #SamDeep #SAmusic #MusicHistory #Backroomconvo's