The Needle / Botswana - Current

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"The Needle / Botswana - Current" is a mix of vibrant beats, introspective lyrics, and high-energy tracks that reflect a dynamic blend of genres. From the pulsating rhythms of Vetkuk and Mahoota’s "Bula Nthweo" to the smooth production of DJ Zinhle and Basetsana’s "Mdali," this playlist highlights music that is making waves. Hip-hop and trap influences come through with tracks like Desiigner’s "Drip Check" and G Herbo’s "Subject," while amapiano and Afrobeat sounds shine in selections like DJ Melzi and Senzo Afrika’s "Ngalo Tshwala."

There’s also space for melodic storytelling and reflective moments, such as WHATUPRG’s "This Time Last Year" and Willow’s "b i g f e e l i n g s." The inclusion of diverse artists like Dolly Parton with "Southern Accents" and ZAYN’s "Alienated" adds an unexpected but welcome variety. Whether it’s for a high-energy session or a relaxed vibe, this playlist curates a snapshot of current sounds that are resonating across different musical landscapes.

Playlist Genres

Amapiano

Gqom

Pop

Hip Hop

Trap

Rap

Afrobeats Deep House R&b Afropop House Afro House Afro Soul Electronic Contemporary R&b Drill Afrobeat Alternative R&b Ambient Edm Soul Alternative Electropop Experimental Street Rap Indie Pop Kwaito Progressive House Rock Alternative Hip Hop