EPISODE 95|KURULA ALBUM,BAFANA BAFANA,BEYONCE'S NEW HAIRCARE LINE,TREVOR NOAH,CLUB SHAY SHAY PODCASTWelcome to Episode 95 of "Backroom Convos with Lesego M"! In this exciting episode, we dive into some hot topics that are buzzing around the globe. First up, we discuss the heart-wrenching match between Bafana Bafana and Nigeria in the Afcon semi-final. Lesego M shares his insights on the match and delves into the emotions surrounding the loss. Next, we switch gears and turn our attention to the queen herself - Beyoncé! We explore her exciting new venture into the world of haircare with her own line. And guess what? Trevor Noah got his hands on some samples! Lesego M unpacks the details and gives us his take on this exciting collaboration. But that's not all! We have an exclusive breakdown of the Club Shay Shay podcast interview. Lesego M dissects the highlights of this captivating conversation, offering his thoughts and opinions along the way. And last but certainly not least, we delve into the trending interview of Vladimir Putin, where Monique shares her thoughts on Kevin Hart. Lesego M provides a unique perspective on this intriguing discussion, giving you a fresh take on the matter. So, join us for an engaging and thought-provoking episode as Lesego M takes you on a journey through the world of sports, entertainment, and current affairs. Tune in to "Backroom Convos" and let's dive deep into these captivating topics together!

EPISODE 95|KURULA ALBUM,BAFANA BAFANA,BEYONCE'S NEW HAIRCARE LINE,TREVOR NOAH,CLUB SHAY SHAY PODCASTWelcome to Episode 95 of "Backroom Convos with Lesego M"! In this exciting episode, we dive into some hot topics that are buzzing around the globe. First up, we discuss the heart-wrenching match between Bafana Bafana and Nigeria in the Afcon semi-final. Lesego M shares his insights on the match and delves into the emotions surrounding the loss. Next, we switch gears and turn our attention to the queen herself - Beyoncé! We explore her exciting new venture into the world of haircare with her own line. And guess what? Trevor Noah got his hands on some samples! Lesego M unpacks the details and gives us his take on this exciting collaboration. But that's not all! We have an exclusive breakdown of the Club Shay Shay podcast interview. Lesego M dissects the highlights of this captivating conversation, offering his thoughts and opinions along the way. And last but certainly not least, we delve into the trending interview of Vladimir Putin, where Monique shares her thoughts on Kevin Hart. Lesego M provides a unique perspective on this intriguing discussion, giving you a fresh take on the matter. So, join us for an engaging and thought-provoking episode as Lesego M takes you on a journey through the world of sports, entertainment, and current affairs. Tune in to "Backroom Convos" and let's dive deep into these captivating topics together!https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/37614957/37614957-1683255622267-4a38b8a25a1aa.jpg

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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

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