Lerato Mphahlele, known professionally as Lerato Music, has recently unveiled her latest single, “Physical,” marking an exciting milestone in her career as a singer, songwriter, and radio producer. Hailing from South Africa, Lerato Music is a multiple award-winning artist who has made a name for herself with her infectious energy and passion for music.
Having worked for the number one advertising agency in Africa and the Middle East for six years, Lerato Music made the bold decision to leave her thriving career to pursue her true calling in music. Her journey has been shaped by her commitment to creating positive and uplifting music that resonates with audiences.

Lerato Music’s upbringing in South Africa, alongside her parents and older sister, laid the foundation for her love of music. She graduated with a BA Corporate Communications Degree from the University of Johannesburg and honed her professional skills at Joe Public, where she headed radio production for the past six years. At the age of 29, Lerato Music took a leap of faith and moved to the United States to join her sister and embark on her music career.
Throughout her career, Lerato Music has collaborated with industry leaders such as RJ Benjamin, DJ Euphonik, DJ Franky, and J’Something from the successful band Mi Casa. Her diverse skills as a songwriter and vocalist have allowed her to contribute to various genres and work with successful artists.
Lerato Music plans to bring a fresh and vibrant sound to the global music industry, drawing inspiration from her African influences. As an upcoming artist, she embraces the freedom to explore different sounds and aims to deliver unexpected yet refreshing music to audiences worldwide.
“Physical” is a testament to Lerato Music’s growth as an artist and her ability to infuse her music with infectious energy and positivity. As she continues to make her mark in the music industry, Lerato Music’s vibrant sound and passion for creating uplifting music are sure to captivate audiences around the world.
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