: Alongside tracks like "Never Forget," "Tilibobo" celebrates Zamrock —Zambia's unique 1970s fusion of psychedelia and rock—reasserting her place at the top of the global hip-hop scene while flying her home flag. Live Performances
"Tilibobo" is a high-energy track by the Zambian-born rapper and singer (Sampa Tembo), featured on the deluxe edition of her critically acclaimed second studio album, As Above, So Below . Released in May 2023, the song serves as a vibrant extension of the album's core themes—a triumphant return to her roots and a bold celebration of Zambian musical identity. Creative Collaboration and Sound Sampa The Great - Tilibobo
The album marks a major shift from Sampa's earlier work in Australia, where she often felt pressured to be a "multicultural" ambassador. "Tilibobo" fits into a project that Sampa describes as her most personal and transparent work to date. Creative Collaboration and Sound The album marks a
: 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 Context within As Above, So Below