Our next guest hails from the Kingdom of Lesotho and stands among Southern Africa’s most captivating vocalists. She is  celebrated for her rich Afro-Soul sound and timeless storytelling. Her musical journey began with the Afro-Pop group Kaya, whose debut album Kunzima earned a Metro FM Award for Best Newcomer back in 2005, marking the start of a remarkable career grounded in authenticity and soulful artistry. Her solo breakthrough came with Step Child (2011), a 12-track Neo Afro-Soul gem that showcased her signature blend of spirituality, rhythm, and emotion. The album’s hit singles Chimsoro and Under My Skin dominated South African airwaves. That same album earned the SAMA for Best African Adult Album.

This morning, she is on the precipice of a concert to promote her latest body of work, Dithapelo, at the Market Theatre. She invites her audience into her most vulnerable and spiritually rich work yet. More than a concert, the evening promises a deeply personal encounter: one that traces her journey through faith, growth, and artistic rebirth. So far, the album surpassed 150 000 streams, reflecting strong anticipation from listeners. We are joined by…

Guest: Malehlokoa"Maleh" Hlalele - singer, songwriter and composer (Afro-soul and Afro-fusion).

Our next guest hails from the Kingdom of Lesotho and stands among Southern Africa&rsquo;s most captivating vocalists. She is&nbsp; celebrated for her rich Afro-Soul sound and timeless storytelling. Her musical journey began with the Afro-Pop group Kaya, whose debut album Kunzima earned a Metro FM Award for Best Newcomer back in 2005, marking the start of a remarkable career grounded in authenticity and soulful artistry. Her solo breakthrough came with Step Child (2011), a 12-track Neo Afro-Soul gem that showcased her signature blend of spirituality, rhythm, and emotion. The album&rsquo;s hit singles Chimsoro and Under My Skin dominated South African airwaves. That same album earned the SAMA for Best African Adult Album.
This morning, she is on the precipice of a concert to promote her latest body of work, Dithapelo, at the Market Theatre. She invites her audience into her most vulnerable and spiritually rich work yet. More than a concert, the evening promises a deeply personal encounter: one that traces her journey through faith, growth, and artistic rebirth. So far, the album surpassed 150 000 streams, reflecting strong anticipation from listeners. We are joined by&hellip;
Guest: Malehlokoa"Maleh" Hlalele - singer, songwriter and composer (Afro-soul and Afro-fusion).

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