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Dada Kavino

Dada Kavino is a prominent Botswana award-winning artist and musician who won three major honors—including Best Kwasa Kwasa Record for his single “Sebaga” alongside EY Brizzy—at the 14th annual BOMU Music Awards in August 2026.

Early Life and Background

Dada Kavino was born and raised in Kanye, Botswana.

He serves as the Botswana Chapter Facilitator for the Kasi2Kasi Movement.

Music Career

Dada Kavino has become known as a music producer who works with emerging and established performers. Music production requires more than technical ability; it also involves understanding an artist’s ideas, shaping melodies, and helping transform a song into a finished recording.

His work has included collaborations with Botswana musicians and contributions to projects across the local music scene. In 2020, singer Mimie recorded the song Colour Box in a session involving Dada Kavino, an experience that helped encourage her to pursue music professionally.

His career has continued to attract attention through collaborations and new releases. In 2026, he also worked with South African artist Cheez Beezy on a remix of Tshekena Tshasa, creating a cross-border connection between Botswana and South Africa’s music scenes.

He performed at the Gamaila Sports & Cultural Festival at Mmakgodumo Gardens on October 31, 2026.

Awards and Achievements

One of Dada Kavino’s major career highlights came at the 2026 BOMU Awards. He reportedly won three honours, including Album of the Year, Best Kwasa Kwasa EP/Record, and Best Music Video. His success highlighted his growing influence and the recognition he has earned within Botswana’s music industry.