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Charma Gal

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Charma gal
Birth nameMagdeline Lesolobe
Born (1983-12-18) 18 December 1983 (age 41)
Lerala, Botswana.
OriginBotswana
GenresMosakaso
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, recording artist
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2005–present
LabelsCharma Gal Productions

Magadeline Lesolobe (born 1983), best known by her stage name Charma Gal, is a Botswana singer-songwriter.[1]

Early life

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Charma Gal was born in Botswana in a small village called Lerala. She was married to Kabelo Mogwe, but the two later divorced in 2016.[2] Charma Gal is a mother of two.[1] Charma Gal is one of the founding members of the cultural dance group, Culture Spears, which was founded in 2005. She left the group to form her own group, called Eke Ntolo, which has released seven albums.

Music career

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Charma Gal released a new album in April 2017:Mmokolodi]], (transl. I am going to Mmokolodi.)[3] She has collaborated with various international artists including Jah Prayzah on the song Dali Wangu.[4] Charma Gal was also featured by Master KG on a single track titled "Nsalele le ngwana" in 2018. She released her seventh studio album Lekgamu La Bananyana in November 2018. The album was released through Charma Gal Productions. Lekgamu La Bananyana,the title track of the album, made it to the Yarona Fm Top 20 Count Down and peaked at position 10. In 2020/21 she was featured by Makhadzi on her album "KOKOVHA" on the track "Themba Muthu" . Years later she was featured by Culture Spears after years of separation with the group with the hit song that took Botswana by storm "Sibi"

She released an album titled. In 2022 which features Kabelo Mogwe on the song "Kotsio"

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "10 Things You Didn't Know About Charma Girl!". 19 October 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Kabelo Mogwe & Charma Gal slits a knock out hit". Weekend Post. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Charma Gal returns with new album". Botswana Gazette. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  4. ^ Herald, The. "Charma Gal falls in love with Zim". The Herald. Retrieved 23 December 2019.