Lebakwaeng Modisathebe, better known by his stage name MJ_Austin, is steadily cementing his place as one of Botswana’s most promising gospel and inspirational music voices. Born and raised in Kanye, MJ Austin discovered his love for music at just nine years old, and since then, his journey has been marked by persistence, versatility, and a deep sense of purpose.

The young artist, who blends different languages in his music to reach diverse audiences, has already earned recognition on some of Botswana’s key creative platforms. From performing at Backyard Stories to making his mark on Open Mic sessions across the country, MJ_Austin has showcased not only his vocal talent but also his ability to connect deeply with listeners. His career highlights include emerging as 1st runner-up in the popular My Star competition, a milestone that further validated his talent and potential.

Now, MJ_Austin is preparing for what promises to be a defining moment in his career – the Restored Live Recording scheduled for 22 November 2025. While the venue is yet to be announced, anticipation is already building around the event, which is expected to bring together gospel lovers and music enthusiasts alike.

More than just a performance, MJ_Austin envisions the live recording as a spiritual and cultural experience. His artistry is rooted in a mission to uplift, inspire, and restore through music. Each performance is marked by authenticity, drawing from both his faith and his heritage to create a sound that is raw, passionate, and timeless.

As Botswana’s gospel scene continues to grow, MJ_Austin is positioning himself not just as an artist but as a voice of hope and transformation. With his dedication to impactful live experiences and a commitment to building a lasting brand, his upcoming live recording could very well be the moment that solidifies his rise as a household name in gospel music.

Restored Live Recording is more than an event—it’s a celebration of resilience, purpose, and the power of music to heal. Fans and followers can expect a soul-stirring evening filled with powerful performances, with the full line-up soon to be revealed.