South Africa’s powerhouse trio Black Motion have unleashed an unparalleled remix of Lisa Ramey’s hit ‘Better Than That’.
Released today, via Lisa Ramey Music the trio transform the original into a bass-driven club-ready anthem. The Afro house hit is underscored by supercharged percussive layers, hypnotic shakers and a burly bassline that reverberates with volcanic intensity. Their percussive wizardry reframes Lisa’s striking vocals through rhythmic slicing and echoing delays, creating an irresistible journey that honors the essence of the original while priming it for the dancefloor.
Sharing more on the single Black Motion told us: “When the challenge came to remix Lisa Ramey’s ‘Better Than That’, we were all in. We wanted to bring our own touch and feel to the song, giving her audience a taste of the South African vibe. With Spice Drums adding his signature feel, we hope people feel the same energy and joy we felt while creating it.” 
Black Motion are the award-winning trio, comprised of Thabo “Smol” Mabogwane and Bongani “Murdah Bongz” Mohosana, and Kabelo “Problem Child Ten83” Koma. Established over a decade ago in 2010, their accolades include releases on Defected Records, numerous South African Music Awards including Best Duo/Group of the Year, Platinum status and Best Dance Album for Ya Badimo, and four SAMA31 nominations for their 2024 opus The Cradle of Art. Additionally, they’ve performed on the renowned NPR Tiny Desk (Home) concert series.
Lisa Ramey is an American singer-songwriter who has carved out a remarkable and impactful career so far. After capturing America’s attention as a standout finalist on NBC’s The Voice with Team Legend, she hit the road in 2025 as one of two featured vocalists in Zayn Malik’s all-female touring band. She’s known for her relentless passion and energy, all while remaining authentic and true to her distinct essence.
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