Baratwa
Bio
Baratwa – Pop Artist from Botswana
Full Name: Baratwa Phuthego
Stage Name: Baratwa
Date of Birth: 10 February 1992
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Based in: Botswana
Genre: Pop
About the Artist
Baratwa is a Botswana-born singer, songwriter, and performing artist known for her heartfelt storytelling, soulful vocals, and captivating stage presence. Her music blends modern Pop with African rhythm and emotion, offering a unique sound rooted in her cultural and spiritual journey. She began her musical path in the church and has since evolved into a celebrated voice in Botswana’s contemporary music scene.
Baratwa holds a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts (Theatre) from the University of Botswana and is also a professional dancer, actress, and music business consultant. Her work is deeply inspired by themes of womanhood, empowerment, love, and family.
Achievements
Baratwa made her solo debut in 2019 with the single “Mosadi Wa Gago”, which marked her entry into the R&B and Pop genres. Since then, she has released multiple projects, including three albums under Mollo Records, with production by Pro Lanez.
Awards Won
Palapye Best Female Artist – 2019
Palapye Best Performing Artist – 2019
Award Nominations
BOMU Music Awards: Best R&B Artist – 2022
BOMU Music Awards: Best Pop EP/Album – 2024
Women Achievers Awards: Rising Star – 2022
Women Achievers Awards: Best Female Artist – 2022
Streaming and Media
Baratwa’s music is available on all major digital streaming platforms, and she has been featured on leading radio stations and television programs across Botswana. She has also been profiled in notable publications including Mmegi Online, The Voice Celeb Edition, Celebrity Magazine, and Botswana Guardian.
Connect with Baratwa
YouTube: @Baratwa
Instagram | Facebook | TikTok: @baratwamusic
Posts
Videos
Gaborone, Botswana
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