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Jazz music on the radio in Botswana

Jazz music has a significant influence on Botswana's music culture. The genre has been embraced in the country for several decades, and many talented jazz musicians have emerged from the country. One of the most notable is the late Dr. Phillip Tabane, who is renowned for his unique style of playing the guitar.

Other prominent jazz artists in Botswana include the Jazz X Change band, which has been around since the early 1990s and has performed at numerous local and international events. Other notable musicians include the Jazz Invitation band, the Kgwanyape Band, and the Lister Boleseng Band.

Radio stations such as Duma FM and Yarona FM play a wide variety of jazz music, including local and international artists. Jazz enthusiasts in Botswana can also attend live performances at various jazz clubs and events held across the country, such as the annual Gaborone International Music & Culture Week, which features a lineup of jazz artists from Botswana and around the world. Overall, jazz remains a vibrant and beloved genre in Botswana's music scene.