Amantle Ntshole, better known by her stage name Amantle Brown, is a Botswana Afro-pop and R&B singer and songwriter.[1] She is one of Botswana's leading music figures, known for her powerful vocals, hit singles, and contribution to the growth of contemporary music in the country.[2]

Amantle Brown
Born (1993-11-19) November 19, 1993 (age 30)
Botswana
Genres
InstrumentVocal
Years active2010–present

History

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Amantle Brown's music career began in earnest when she released her debut single, Black Mampatile, which quickly gained popularity across Botswana. The song became a fan favorite and showcased her distinctive voice and emotive delivery, propelling her into the limelight.[3]

Her debut album, Sa Pelo, further solidified her position in the Botswana music scene. The album featured a blend of Afro-pop and R&B, with songs that resonated with many listeners, touching on themes of love, heartbreak, and empowerment.[4] In 2022 she changed her stage name to Amaar Brown and later changed back to Amantle Brown after her fans stated they did not like the new stage name. [5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Botswana Singer Putting Stamp on Local Music Industry". allAfrica.com. 2016-12-14. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  2. ^ Tlhankane, Mompati (2020-05-21). "Amantle Brown apologises to the real Amantle Brown". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  3. ^ Mulema, Joshua (2023-06-16). "Botswana welcomes Forbes' Under 30 Pan-Africa event". Youth Journalism International. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  4. ^ Mokgwathi, Leungo (2023-07-11). "Female Voices missing on local music airwaves » TheVoiceBW". TheVoiceBW. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  5. ^ Admin (2022-03-03). "Amantle Brown on rebranding to Amaar Brown". Botswana Gazette. Retrieved 2024-10-10.