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Be on the lookout for Art Bishups!

Art Bishups are a local Alternative Hip-Hop trio. A triad collective of emerging artists drawn from a cluster of sonics: mainly Alternative Jazz, Neo Soul and Hip-Hop. Art Bishups is the project of Monde “Halo” Ngcobo, Andile “Dan” Ngema and Luyolo “Maverick” Dzingwa. The Bishups currently reside in Johannesburg independently. Their unique stories and essence overlook the conformed approach to music and aesthetics. Founded in 2018 with a mission of speaking truth to each members’ own experiences, its core brotherhood […]

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Win with HTC Wildfire E lite and YFM

It’s the only smartphone that unlocks in a flash, yet safeguards all your personal info. It’s the HTC Wildfire E lite smartphone With its new AI Face lock and Fingerprint sensor, feel much more secure! Find out more about the HTC Wildfire E lite here. Every Friday, tune into Krunch with Khutso, and stand a chance to win big with HTC! Tell us why you think you’re bossing or queening it; Include a fire emoji; Use the hashtag #HTCWildfireELite; Tag […]

todayNovember 9, 2020 91

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Bernini, Khutso Theledi Back With the Squadcast Series

Khutso Theledi and her squad are back with the second burst of The Squadcast Series – a platform that gives a voice to confident, strong, empowered women to share their stories of how they transcended the expectations placed on them by society, to become successful on their own terms – with the support of their squad. To join Khutso on the latest episodes of the podcast, The team behind Bernini Sparkling Grape Frizzante has brought on body positive model Boitumelo […]

todayNovember 5, 2020 74

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Win with Sony Music Africa and YFM

DJ Khaled has dropped ANOTHER ONE… that’s a banger of course! This time, he teams up with his heavyweight pal, Canadian born pop star Drake for a track titled POPSTAR. DJ Khaled and Drake have collaborated various times, first in 2009 with "Fed Up" and during the 2010s, on "I'm On One", "No New Friends", "For Free" and "To the Max. This is another one of those Khaled & Drake colabs sure to reach platinum status. Sony Music Africa wants […]

todayNovember 4, 2020 66

The Global Experience

The upcoming shining star that is Mpho Sebina | #TheGlobalExperience

Authentic, original and experimental, Mpho Sebina is quickly becoming an infectious energy in the Pan African music scene. Fusing Hip-Hop, Soul, Jazz, traditional SeTswana and folklore into her sound, Mpho’s music is a joy to the listener’s ear. Her latest single titled ‘Dumelang’ recently dropped this month, seeing the success release of her debut EP ‘Neo’, which has further added to her growing momentum in Botswana, her country of birth. Currently based in Johannesburg, the beautiful singer-songwriter is building a movement within the rest of the African […]

todayNovember 3, 2020 96

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5 ways to bring those summer feels indoors

The temperature is rising, flowers are blooming and the bees are buzzing, as they say… The relaxing outdoors are tempting yet it's practically impossible to spend long hours in the sun. But who said summer had to stay outdoors? Here are a few ways to make the most of the new season, indoors! Back to Nature Introducing a pop of colour in the house that doubles up as an air-purifying houseplant is always a bonus. Not only would this brightens […]

todayOctober 29, 2020 102

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Win a bursary with STADIO and YFM!

STADIO has brought together four highly prestigious institutions: Southern Business School, Embury Institute for Higher Education, LISOF and Prestige Academy. With a collective experience of over 100 years in providing quality, affordable higher education & offering over 50 accredited qualifications across FIVE faculties via contact- and distance-learning, they aim to make a difference by offering greater access to higher education, so that every South African can become the most empowered version of themselves. To see this realised, STADIO is giving away […]

todayOctober 26, 2020 263

The Global Experience

South African teenage duo thats about to blow! | Didi and Mokkie

A young, fresh and talented duo from Johannesburg, South Africa, Didi (17) and Mokkie (16) are bringing a dope and different R&B sound that’s getting more and more recognition. With notable Elaine and ChloexHalle influence, the two ladies sound flawless and their unavoidable talent filters through in their recent drop, ‘Pull Up’ which can be heard on YFM’s The Global Experience with Just Mo. Music has identifiably always been a passion of theirs. The duo plays musical instruments and yes, […]

todayOctober 25, 2020 540

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Brand South Africa | Playing Your Part with Auerlia Nxumalo

Brand South Africa is back in its eighth year of playing their part while keeping safe, even in the midst of the COVID19 pandemic. Play Your Part is inspired by the need to promote active citizenry amongst our future leaders. The Best Drive caught up with Advocate and Play Your Part's ambassador, Aurelia Nxumalo. Aurelia’s passion for helping people stems from believing that she wouldn’t be where is or be who she is if it wasn’t for the help of […]

todayOctober 23, 2020 259