Musician Bokani Dyer releases “Tiya Mowa”
South African pianist, singer and composer Bokani Dyer, an established multi award-winning artist with a growing global reputation shares “Tiya Mowa”, the beautiful second single taken for his forthcoming album Radio Sechaba on Brownswood Recordings.
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Sung in the Setswana language, “Tiya Mowa” celebrates self-strength over an uplifting mix of deep bass grooves, soulful piano and incandescent vocal harmonies.
Radio Sechaba addresses themes of nation building and unity, giving an intimate view into South Africa’s multifaceted people and an opportunity for global connection through music.
The album continues Dyer’s creative journey of making rich and immersive music. It places him amongst the new wave of South African jazz artists, including the likes of Siya Makuzeni and Nduduzo Makhathini. Known to many for his standout contribution to Brownswood’s Indaba Is compilation, Dyer’s multi-faceted influences permeate the set of 15 original songs, resulting in a rewarding listening experience.
Personnel:
Bokani Dyer – piano, vocals
Tendai Shoko – bass guitar
Tinotenda Dambaneunga – drums
Reza Khota – guitar
Lwanda Gogwana – trumpet
Gontse Makhene – percussion
Sibusisiwe Dyer – backing vocals
Connect with Bokani Dyer
Twitter: @BokaniDyer
Instagram: @bokanidyer