Shekhinah o tsosa lefa la Lebo Mathosa ka “I Love Music” ya mehla ena

Shekhinah o hlahisitse mofuta o motjha wa pina e tummeng ya Lebo Mathosa, *I Love Music*, e le karolo ya mokete wa dilemo tse hlano tsa lenaneo la Spotify EQUAL le tshehetsang basadi mminong. Phetolelo ena e theoletsweng lebelo e kena ka hara Spotify Singles, e kopanya meloko e mmedi ya mmino wa Afrika Borwa ka mokgwa o hlakileng le o hlomphehang.

Mathoasong a 2026, sebini sena sa mehleng sa *Idols SA* se ile sa lokolla EP ya sona ya pele, *Love on Repeat, Vol. 1*, e amohetsweng e le projeke e bobebe, e natefisang, e nang le mebala ya house le soulful. E kenyeletsa dipina tse kang *Say You Love Me* (le Brandon Dhludhlu) le *My Baby* (le Brandon Dhludhlu le Fatso 98), kamora albamo ya 2025 e bitswang *Less Trouble*.

Pina ya mantlha, e lokollotsweng ka 2006, e ntse e phela ka matla kajeno. Ho Spotify feela, e se e fihlile ho streams tse fetang 1.8 milione lefatsheng, mme 88% ya tsona e tswa Afrika Borwa. E boetse e hlahella mananeng a bapalang a entsweng ke basebedisi a fetang 70 000 lefatsheng ka bophara. Ho tloha ka 2018, kholo ya yona e bile ya selemo le selemo, ka tekanyo e ka bang 95% CAGR dilemong tse supileng.

Ka bamameli, sehlopha sa dilemo tse 35–44 ke sona se seholo ka ho fetisisa, se latelwa ke 18–24 le 30–34. Banna ba etsa 63% ya streams. Gauteng e etella pele ka ho hlaka: Johannesburg e feta 700 000 streams mme hoo ho ka bang halofo ya tsohle tsa naha. Hammoho le Pretoria, Centurion le Midrand, metse ena e feta 75% ya streams tsa Afrika Borwa; Durban, Cape Town le Port Elizabeth le tsona di hlahella haholo.

Phetolelo ya Shekhinah e boetse e keteka bophara ba EQUAL lefatsheng—Nordics, United States, Germany, Portugal le Sub-Saharan Africa—empa pelo ya pale e sala Afrika Borwa. Jodie Tabisher (artist label and partnership manager for Southern Africa, hape e le moetapele wa Spotify EQUAL Africa) o itse: “*I Love Music* ya Lebo Mathosa e bontshitse matla a hore mmino o motle wa Afrika Borwa oa hola, oa sibollwa hape, mme o fumana bamameli ba batjha.” O boetse a re mofuta wa Shekhinah o keteka lefa leo, jwalo ka ha Tabisher a kile a sebetsa le diketso tsa lehae Cotton Fest ya mofu Riky Rick.