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TEAM DELELA DROPS DOUBLE NUCLEAR — ‘Ka Maroteng’ & ‘Karata Bana’ Set Limpopo On Fire!

Mpho Dube
1 hour ago
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By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief

The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered.  

AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact

POLOKWANE — No warning. No countdown. Just pure fire.

Limpopo’s hit-making kings Team Delela have just detonated the music scene with TWO monster singles at once — and Mzansi is not ready.


SONG 1: Team Delela ft Aembu & Matalane — Ka Maroteng

SONG 2: Team Delela ft Aembu — Karata Bana


Two tracks. One day. Total takeover.

Ka Maroteng is that grown-man, lobola anthem. It’s not a party song — it’s a statement. The artwork says it all: Team Delela suited up, Louis Vuitton bags in hand, walking in the middle of the road like men who are going to pay lobola.


Featuring the soulful giants Aembu and Matalane, it sings about real love — the kind that goes Ka Maroteng, to her family home. This is for weddings, for negotiations, for every man who is serious. Deep Bolobedu soul meets Sepitori class.


Then they switch the knife and stab the dance floor with Karata Bana. If Ka Maroteng is for the elders, Karata Bana is for the kasi. The cover is street-certified — all-white drip, Iceberg bucket hats, SASSA card in the corner, brick wall background. No filter. Just real life. Featuring Aembu, this is that SASSA-payday, stokvel, tavern, taxi-rank banger. The hook is addictive, the beat is cruel, and it makes gogo and the children dance at the same time. It’s a hit before it even hits radio.


Why drop two at once? Because Team Delela can. While others are struggling for one TikTok hit, these Limpopo bosses just gave us the Song for Love and the Song for the Streets — on the same day.


WHO IS TEAM DELELA?

Behind the hits are two brothers who have become Limpopo royalty: Thomas Chosane and Thibane Motubatse.


As The Azanian reported first in 2025, they are police officers by day and superstars by night — a story that has inspired the whole province.

Their sound — a lethal blend of Afropop, Jazz, Kwaito and Amapiano — has already given us national anthems like “Paka Peke”, “Marata Helele”, “Mosware ka Letheka” and “Dikeledi.” They have sold out shows in Botswana, Namibia and Mozambique.


Their last offering, the 8-track masterpiece album “Leeto”, with the smash hit “Dikolo”, proved they are not just hitmakers but storytellers of the hustle.

Their philosophy keeps them together when others split:“We work well together and we will not go solo. Tja hloka seboka dishita ke nare e hlotja. We solve problems together and we don't hold grudges for that is a sign of weakness.”

That is why they are still standing. That is why they are still delivering.


Team Delela just ended the winter. Ka Maroteng will be played at every lobola. Karata Bana will be played at every kasi.

Double banger. Double impact. Limpopo to the world.

Both tracks are now available for radio requests and will be on all digital platforms this week.

For bookings: Team Delela Management.

Listen. Request. Dance. The Kings are back.


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