{"id":5191,"date":"2024-08-20T13:42:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshmenmag.co.za\/?post_type=news&p=5191"},"modified":"2025-07-04T14:16:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T14:16:34","slug":"pleasure-tsa-manyalo-returns-with-a-new-single-bakokota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshmenmag.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/20\/pleasure-tsa-manyalo-returns-with-a-new-single-bakokota\/","title":{"rendered":"Pleasure T\u0161a Manyalo Returns with a New Single “Bakokota”"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Award winning manyalo musician, Pleasure Ramadimetja Peta, widely known as Pleasure t\u0161a manyalo, has released her highly anticipated single titled “Bakokota”.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Renowned for her captivating ‘Manyalo’ music, tailored for weddings, Pleasure enchants listeners with her songs in the Sepedi language. Among her most celebrated tracks are “Lefotwana,” “Laela,” and “Ke Lorile.”<\/strong><\/p>

On 10 August 2024, Pleasure received the “Traditional Artist of the Year” award at the Basadi Music Awards, further cementing her influence in the South African music industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pleasure has recently signed with Sony Music under the Melly Music Records label, marking an exciting new chapter in her career. She is set to release a new single titled “Bakokota,”<\/strong> which will be available on all streaming platforms starting 16 August 2024. This track serves as a preview of her forthcoming EP, also titled “Bakokota,”<\/strong> slated for release on the 20th<\/sup> of September 2024.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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The “Bakokota” EP will feature the following tracks:<\/p>

  1. Bakokota<\/li>
  2. Go Sharakane<\/li>
  3. Bofa Lepanta<\/li>
  4. Tshemo ya Lehlabula<\/li>
  5. Lenyalo Ntho Yebutse<\/li>
  6. Sefubeng<\/li><\/ol>

    Excited about this release this is what Pleasure had to say: <\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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