Mohobelo music in Lesotho

Litolobonya music in Lesotho

We asked locals what their favorite sounds of Lesotho are — and the answers were as unique as the country itself! From the rhythm of Sesotho hop to the rich tones of the koriana and the joy of music, Lesotho’s soundscape reflects its culture and creativity. The koriana is known locally as the accordion and became a popular part of Basotho music in the early 20th century. It’s deeply connected to mino oa koriana (accordion music), a genre that grew from stories, poetry, and gatherings and is now