# Matsieng

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Botswana traditional music trio

Matsieng Genres Vocal music Instrumental music Traditional music Years active 2005–present Label Eric Ramco Records Members Liki 'Maeras' Tselabe Daniel Tsankane

**Matsieng** is a [Setswana](/source/Setswana) traditional music trio formed in 2005 in [Gaborone](/source/Gaborone), [Botswana](/source/Botswana). They burst into the scene with their 2005 festive season album, Semakaleng. Known for their explicit lyrics, the trio has toured Botswana, [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia) and [South Africa](/source/South_Africa).[1]

Their earliest album, Setswana Sa Borre, has topped charts locally and enjoys airplay in the neighbouring [South Africa](/source/South_Africa), driven by their most explicit song, Tinto song. Two of the boys are natives of [Gabane](/source/Gabane) and one is from [Kanye](/source/Kanye%2C_Botswana).

## Discography

### Albums

- Setswana Sa Bo Rre (released 2007)[2]

- Semakaleng (released 2009)[2]

- #Matsieng2020 (released 2020)[3]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Botswana: Matsieng Bounces Back"](http://allafrica.com/stories/200707100433.html). Retrieved 23 March 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_2-1) ["Mmegi Online :: Matsieng alive and kicking despite the silence"](http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?sid=7&aid=13&dir=2009/June/Tuesday23). *Mmegi Online*. Retrieved 8 February 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Mathala, Sharon (20 October 2020). ["The re-birth with Eric Ramco ⋆ TheVoiceBW"](https://web.archive.org/web/20201124231615/https://news.thevoicebw.com/2020/10/the-re-birth-with-eric-ramco/). *TheVoiceBW*. Archived from [the original](https://news.thevoicebw.com/2020/10/the-re-birth-with-eric-ramco/) on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2021.

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