Da L.E.S

 

Leslie Jonathan Mampe Jr., (ya hlahileng 26 Phupu 1985), ya tsebahalang ka lebitso la sethala Da LES, ke sebini le moetsi wa direkoto wa hip hop wa Afrika Boroa . O fumane katleho ya pele le sehlopha sa hae sa Jozi, mme o tsebahala haholo ka pina ya hae a le mong, "Heaven", e ileng ya lokollwa ka 2013, mme e na le AKA, le Maggz .

Bophelo ba bongwaneng le mosebetsi wa mmino

Mampe o hlahetse Washington DC, United States, ho batswadi ba Afrika Borwa, Leslie Jonathan Mampe, setsebi sa IT se neng se sebetsa IBM, le mosadi wa hae, Priscilla. Mampe, Sr. e ne e le mmokelli wa mmino wa LPs mme o ne a tsebahala ka ho tshwara mekete. Ke ka sena moo Mampe a ileng a sibolla bokgoni ba hae ba mmino a sa le monyenyane, ha a ntse a dula United States le batswadi ba hae.

Da L.E.S o kentse mekgwa e metjha e monate ya rap e tsebahalang ka boitshwaro bo botle ba ngwana ba hae le bokgabane ba koletjhe. E ile ya kgomarela mme ka potlako ya fetoha tatso e ntjha ya diterata. Les o ne a boetse a ikarabella haholo bakeng sa katleho ya Ama Kip Kip, eo a thusitseng ho e tsebahatsa ka ho dula a ba pepesa divideong tsa hae tsa mmino. Bongata ba maAforika Borwa nakong eo ba ne ba apara AKK mme ba tantsha ho Muthaland Crunk.

Ho ya ka pōpo-hiphop Da Les ke yena feela mrapper wa Afrika eo tshusumetso ya hae e neng e akaretsa dikarolo tsohle tse tharo tse kgolo tsa hip hop - mmino, diaparo le mokgwa wa bophelo. Mohlophisi e moholo wa Creative-HipHop, Paperman o mo rehile ele Rapper e nang le tshusumetso e kgolo ka ho fetisisa Aforika ya nako ohle.

Ka 2014, Mampe o ile a bapala lenaneong la thelevishene la Afrika Borwa, The Real Jozi A-Listers, e le sebapali se ka sehloohong hammoho le sebapali sa Afrika Borwa sa thelevishene le metjha ya ditaba Maps Maponyane, ka bobeli ba bapala diphetolelo tsa bona tse iqapetsweng.

Bophelo ba botho

Mampe o amohetse tswalo a moradi wa hae, eo modimo wa hae e neng e le sebini sa ho rekota sa hip hop sa Afrika Borwa ebile e le motswalle ya hlooho ya kgomo AKA . Da LES ke ntate-moholo oa morali oa AKA.

Direkoto

Dialbamo tsa studio

Sehlooho sa albamo	Dintlha tsa albamo
E ncha 2 Def	Ho lokolloa: 2008 Letšoao: Ghetto Ruff Mefuta: CD, download ea digital
Mandela Chelete	E lokollotsoe: 4 July 2014 Label: Fresh 2 Def, Sony Music Entertainment Africa Mefuta: CD, download ea digital
Molimo oa Leboea	E lokollotsoe: 27 November 2015 Label: Fresh 2 Def, Sony Music Entertainment Africa Mefuta: CD, download ea digital
Taemane Afrika	E lokollotsoe: 9 December 2016 Label: Fresh 2 Def, Sony Music Entertainment Africa Mefuta: download ea digital
F2D Presents: Hall of Fame	E lokollotsoe: 10 March 2017 Label: Fresh 2 Def Mefuta: download ea digital
Boemo bo Phahameng	E lokollotsoe: 29 September 2017 Label: Fresh 2 Def Mefuta: CD, download ea digital
Tlhokomediso Ho Sebata	• E lokollotsoe: 27 November 2020 • Label: Fresh 2 Def • Mefuta: CD, download ea digital le ho phallela

Disingle

Selemo	Sehlooho	Setifikeiti	Letlapa
2008	"Tippy Toes"		E ncha 2 Def
	"We on Fire" (ke na le Bongz le Maggz)
2013	"Leholimo" (e na le AKA le Maggz)		Mandela Chelete
	"Mollo"
2014	Letaese
2015	"LEFILE" (e na le AKA le Burna Boy )		Modimo wa Leboya
	"Bank Roll" (DJ Milkshake featuring Da LES le Kid X)
	"Nako ea Lehlabula" (e nang le Riky Rick )
2016	"6 AM" (e na le Ma-E le Moozlie)
	"Lintho tsa 'Nete" (e na le AKA le Maggz)
	"Ho fihlela ho hong"		Taemane Afrika
	"Mokhoa oa bophelo" (e nang le Gemini Major)
2017	"Tlhoko e Ratoang"		Boemo bo Phahameng

List of singles as featured artist, with certifications, showing year released and album name

Year	Title	Certifications	Album
2013	"Hape Le Hape, Part 2" (Khuli Chana featuring Da L.E.S and Magesh)		Lost in Time
	"Bunny Jump" (Awgust Rush featuring Ferdy Ferd and Da L.E.S)
	"Kontrol" (AKA featuring Da L.E.S)		Levels
2014	"All Eyes on Me" (AKA featuring JR, Da L.E.S and Burna Boy)	RiSA: Platinum
	"Poppin'" (Pascal & Pearce featuring Da L.E.S)
	"Bad Chick" (DJ Speedsta featuring Da L.E.S and Dotcom)
	"Light a Lighter" (Cara featuring Da L.E.S)
2015	"Shake" (Olivia Cloud featuring Da L.E.S)
	"Bank Roll" (DJ Milkshake featuring Da L.E.S and Kid X)		North God
	"Summer Love" (YBK featuring Da L.E.S, Burna Boy & Gemini Major)
	"Birthday" (Burna Boy featuring AKA, Kid X and Da L.E.S)
2016	"Savage" (DJ Milkshake featuring Da L.E.S, Maggz and Nadia Nakai)
	"One For The Team" (DJ Double D featuring Da L.E.S, Yanga and Gemini Major)		F2D Presents: Hall of Fame
2017	"Who Shot Ya" (Yanga featuring Da L.E.S)
	"4Ways" (DJ Switch featuring Da L.E.S and Yanga)

Lethathamo la lipono tsa baeti bao e seng ba le bang, le baetsi ba bang ba bapalang, ba bonts'ang selemo se lokollotsoeng le lebitso la albamo

Sehlooho	Selemo	Letlapa
"Ncha" ( Danny K featuring Da LES)	2013	Sheba hantle
"Motseng oa Ka" ( L-Tido e nang le Gotti, Maggz, Da LES le Riky Rick )		Kaofela ha Ka
"E lemaletse" ( Yung6ix e nang le Da LES)	2015	6ix O'clock
"Banana ba Bangata Haholo" (DJ Speedsta e nang le Da LES le Dotcom)	2015
"Maoatle" (DJ Sliqe featuring Da LES le Shane Eagle )	2016	Injayam, Moq. 1
"Freakend" ( Stogie T featuring Da LES)		Stogie T

Year	Artist	Title	Album	Director	Ref
2008	Da L.E.S	Tippy Toes	Fresh 2 Def
		We On Fire (featuring Bongani Fassie and Maggz)
2013	AKA	Kontrol	<i id="mwAZ8">Levels</i>
	Da L.E.S	Heaven (featuring AKA and Maggz)	Mandela Money
2014		Fire
		Dice
	Khuli Chana	Hape Le Hape 2.1 (featuring Da L.E.S and Magesh)	Lost in Time
	AKA (rapper)	All Eyes on Me (AKA song) (featuring Burna Boy, JR and Da L.E.S)	<i id="mwAcc">Levels</i>		Young Legend Films
	DJ Speedsta	Bad Chick (featuring DotCom and Da L.E.S)	Non-album single		Studio Space Pictures
2015	Da L.E.S	P.A.I.D (featuring AKA and Burna Boy)	<i id="mwAd0">North God</i>	Sesan
		Summer Time (featuring Riky Rick)
	YBK	Summer Love (featuring Burna Boy, Gemini Major and Da L.E.S)	Non-album single
2016	Da L.E.S	6 A.M. (featuring Ma-E and Moozlie)	<i id="mwAfM">North God</i>
		Real Stuff (featuring AKA and Maggz)
		Up to Something	Diamond in Africa	YeahLenzo