A New Anthem for the Streets
After setting the airwaves ablaze with her crossover hit “Chokeslam,” Limpopo’s musical powerhouse Kharishma is back with a thunderous new single, “Fly High Lekompo.” This high-energy track is already generating buzz as the next big anthem to sweep festivals, dance floors, and radio stations across the continent.
Celebrating a Homegrown Sound
“Fly High Lekompo” is more than just a banger—it’s a celebration of the organic rise of the Lekompo genre, a raw and rhythmic sound born from the streets of Limpopo. Blending pulsating beats with feel-good bounce, the track captures the essence of a genre that’s capturing hearts across Africa.
“This one is for the streets, for the people, and for the culture,”
says Kharishma.
“Lekompo is flying high, and we’re taking it to the world.”
Kharishma: The Voice of a Movement
With her distinctive fusion of street flair and cultural authenticity, Kharishma continues to cement her position as a trailblazer in African music. Her ability to tell stories through vibrant hooks and dynamic performances makes her one of the most exciting artists of her generation.
About Kharishma
Melita Ribane, better known as Kharishma, is a rising star from Limpopo, South Africa. At just 20 years old, she has become the face of the Lekompo sound—a vibrant mix of traditional Limpopo rhythms, Afrobeat, and house music.
Her breakout moment came with “Chokeslam”, a viral hit created with producer Ba Bethe Gashoazen, which won Song of the Year on both Thobela FM and Capricorn FM, while dominating platforms like TikTok and YouTube.
Known for her heartfelt storytelling and crowd-moving energy, Kharishma has delivered hits such as “Matome”, “Sekoloto”, and “Lesibana”. Each release pushes the boundaries of regional sound while staying rooted in cultural pride.
From Limpopo to the World
Kharishma’s journey is more than musical—it’s a movement. Her mission to elevate Lekompo from a local favorite to a global genre is well underway, and “Fly High Lekompo” is the fuel propelling that vision into reality.
