Sampa The Great - Tilibobo -
: "Tilibobo" features the delicate, recurring tones of the mbira (a traditional thumb piano), a sound steeped in Southern Africa's musical heritage that echoes throughout the album.
: The song embodies Sampa's "hybrid music" philosophy—a mixture of the global hip-hop that inspired her and the local sounds she grew up with in Zambia and Botswana. Context within As Above, So Below Sampa The Great - Tilibobo
: By recording in Zambia with a majority African team, Sampa aimed to represent her "younger self," reconnecting with the dreams she had before achieving international fame. : "Tilibobo" features the delicate, recurring tones of
The track was written and produced by Sampa alongside the prominent Zambian producer (Magnus Mando). Mag44, whom Sampa admired as a young student, played a pivotal role in the "fastest album-making process" of her career, helping her bridge traditional Zambian sounds with modern hip-hop. The track was written and produced by Sampa