Tiktok is buzzing with a different kind of music. Catchy, attention-drawing and pulling. It's left people wondering where the music comes from, others are interested to know what the lyrics mean and ...

Controversial Lekompo rapper Shebeshxt appeared in the Polokwane Regional Court for a pre-trial hearing on his 21 charges, ...

Lekompo is rapidly taking its place alongside Gqom, Amapiano, Kwaito and House as one of South Africa’s most promising musical exports, but for the uninitiated, the sound is best understood through ...

A woman went viral after confidently performing a Lekompo song during a street interview, leaving South Africans praising her ...

From a humble beginnings in a village called Lemondokop to becoming one of the driving forces behind Mzansi’s latest genre wave, Hitboss SA’s journey is a testament to passion, hustle and home-grown ...

The Lekompo Way playlist on Spotify is steering the genre’s growth beyond rural origins into the national mainstream. Shandesh leads the list with 80M+ streams, while Kharishma hits 76M+ streams, ...

Naqua SA expressed heartfelt longing for friend Shebeshxt, who is jailed after a violent road rage incident, while Mzansi ...

Three platinum records, more than 10-million cumulative streams and growing demand on live stages across the country: those are the numbers behind Hitboss RSA, the Limpopo-born producer and DJ whose ...

The Nedbank Cup final is set to platform Limpopo's trendiest genre, Lekompo, as Makhadzi and Shandesh are set to headline the pre-match entertainment at New Peter Mokaba Stadium this Saturday.

Popular lekompo star Lehlogonolo Chauke, known as Shebeshxt, appears in the Polokwane Magistrates Court on 13 November 2025. Picture: Katlego Jiyane/EWN Popular Lekompo musician Lehlogonolo Chauke, ...

These genres are more than sound, they are our creative currency, cherished not only at home but across continents. I urgently propose that we harness them to brand our nation as the world’s “Party ...