In Celebration of World Radio Day, Awethu and Mvelo dig into the digital side of Radio by exploring how the Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) could be used for distance learning. They speak about the tools and the technology used for distance learning using DRM.
Gabriel Inkakha opens up about the very first time he encountered a microphone, the story behind how he chose his stage name, and who his favourite actor is. He also takes us through the journey and experiences that inspired his latest release, Ngifuna Ukwaziwa, featuring Young Cannibal, Fanatic, and Boxis.
Known as the Joburg Gqom Kings, The Incredibles - the duo of Adam Dee and Tyson King - are all about creating good vibes and high-energy moments. They opened up about where the name The Incredibles comes from, and how it reflects their bold, larger-than-life approach to music. The pair…
DJ Kenza is opening up about his journey in the music industry - a story that started long before the hit records. He says he fell in love with music at a young age, first teaching himself the keyboard and drums, and by 19 he was already producing like a…
In this special anniversary interview, legendary organ maestro Moses “Black Moses” Ngwenya reflects on 50 years of Soul Brothers — from the group’s humble beginnings to their rise as icons of uMbhaqanga. He speaks passionately about preserving the genre’s heritage while embracing modern music technology, sharing insights into the innovative…
MUT Sport captains joined Awethu Kelese, who was reporting live at the send-off ceremony for the USSA Games. Wendy Madiba, Nqubeko Bhengu, and Melusi “Ngilosi” Nkosi spoke to Awethu about their readiness and preparation as they prepare to depart for the USSA Games in Pretoria and Johannesburg.
Siyabonga “Bhele” Nomvete joined Awethu Kelese, who was field reporting at the send-off of the MUT Sport Teams. Nomvete, who served as the guest speaker for the day, spoke to Awethu about motivating and inspiring the teams as they departed for the big competitions taking place in Pretoria and Johannesburg.
Abanqobi member Andile Mbili talks venturing into house music and working with DJ Bongs, DJ Zinhle and writing for Nhlanhla Nciza. He reveals the tricks of the trade imparted by collaborators with skin in the game.
MindoDeYanos, an artist from Mangosuthu University of Technology, joins The Hangout to share his musical journey and how it all began. He spoke about the artists who inspire him, his unique Amapiano sound, and what sets his music apart from other sounds in the genre.
Inkinga Yomhlaba, a young artist from Gauteng, joins The Hangout to talk about his journey in the music industry and, most importantly, the inspiration behind why he started making music. He also mentioned that he is currently working on a new project.
Myra was sharing her journey as an artist. She also mentioned that her song move like a molten light. She also spoke about how her fashion is part of her storytelling. Myra has been called unforgettable but she also have things that she want people to never forget about Myra…
Lebohang Mokoena joined us to discuss World Mental Health Day and its importance in raising awareness and breaking the stigma around mental health. She spoke about an event hosted by SADAG, aimed at encouraging open conversations and offering support to those in need. Lebohang highlighted how stigma, especially in African…
The Hangout host Qhawe Qwabe and Thando hosted Thulani Malevu, a multi-talented artist whose work spans across music, literature, and philanthropy. The conversation focused on his inspiring journey in music and the creative and spiritual process behind his latest project, an EP titled Ubizo meaning “The Calling.” The interview offered…
The Hangout host Qhawe and Thando hosted Cape Town’s emerging Kwaito artist Seriously Daniel for an exclusive interview on the Hangout show with Qhawe Qwabe and Thando. The conversation centered around his latest release titled “Hosh”—a vibrant single that captures the energy of township life—and his mission to keep authentic…
The Hangout host Qhawe Qwabe, welcomed Makhanj, a rising South African singer known for her soulful vocals and storytelling ability. The conversation focused on her new single “Kukuwe”, a song currently gaining momentum on local airwaves, and the unique story behind her stage name, which has become an extension of…
Blaq Seed is a young vocalist from Durban, South Coast. He was sharing his journey as a young artist who is also a student. He mentioned that he main purpose of doing music is to heal people. He also spoke about his song called Izinto, where he was working with…
Mshimaann is a dancer who was inspired by his parents to become a dancer since they're dancing too. He started when he was doing Grade 5 where he was trained by his father
Today, we commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day and had the honour of being joined by Olwethu Kwaza from SADAG (The South African Depression and Anxiety Group). Olwethu shared valuable insights about the organization and its main purpose. She also addressed an important issue — many people often don’t know how…
GeenFlexx is an artist who started his career at the age of 16 years. Today he was sharing with us his journey into music and how it has groomed him in the industry and outside. Especially as he shifted from hip hop to amapiano in 2021
27 Aug 2025 8AM
17 min
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