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Jozi asked Jameson to bring it to the 011 and they listened! The Jameson Distillery On Tour Winter Edition is coming to the rooftop of Hyde Park Corner from 18 to 28 May. Pull in and discover the magic behind every drop of Jameson with the award winning, immersive Bow Street Distillery Experience, followed by tastings, gourmet junk food and grooves from Mzansi’s hottest acts. Come #WidenTheCircle at The Jameson […]
Friday, 24th March 2023 - True to its bold, relentless, and authentic nature, Y, South Africa’s biggest commercial youth radio station, is shaking things up this programming year! Botlhale Baitsiwe, a.k.a. Nia Brown takes the lead in the Station’s flagship breakfast show, The Way Up. Within the 7 years of her being at Y, Nia hosted a weekend slot before hosting the lunch time show for the past 5 years. […]
Y, South Africa’s largest commercial youth radio station, confirms that Breakfast show host, DJ Ankletap, also fondly known by Y listeners as ‘Malume’, will bid farewell to the station and listeners after 12 years with the brand. The last edition of Y Mornings will be broadcast on 24 March 2023. DJ Ankletap, who began his journey at Y in 2011, grew with the brand from overnight training slots to hosting […]
65% of participants who recently undertook the internationally famous Pepsi MAX Taste Challenge in Johannesburg preferred the taste of Pepsi MAX. For the first time, the Pepsi MAX Taste Challenge rolled out in Jozi, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town, where participants got to blind taste two unbranded, zero-sugar colas and select which they preferred based on taste and taste alone. Pepsi MAX has always been confident in its delicious and […]
On the 26th of November, Y, the biggest commercial youth radio station in South Africa, takes its LYFE music festival to the East Rand. Globally acclaimed, Grammy Award-winning, superstar Black Coffee returns to South Africa in November following an unparalleled 5-month, European summer tour to take the reins of this highly anticipated summer festival. Carnival City Lawns will witness performances by global Amapiano stars Focalistic, DBN Gogo and Musa Keys. […]
Y delivers On Road, a visual content experience of Jozi street culture through the eyes of Owen Miller. South Africa’s biggest commercial youth radio station, Y, launches a 6-episode medium format content concept that delves into the culture of art, film, music and fashion. The show covers everything from the growth of sustainable fashion, the difference between story-telling and self-expression through commercials and other forms of visual content, street art […]
More than 10,000 children have voted and agreed. Families rule! Entries in watercolour, koki pen, pencil and wax crayon from across the country poured in for the SPAR Inland Family Portraits competition, and 60 young artists have now been selected - their works of art soon to be featured on the sides of SPAR Inland delivery trucks. Open to all children between the ages of six and ten, the SPAR […]
South Africa’s biggest commercial youth radio station, Y, officially welcomes home the leading player, Ayanda MVP as the afternoon drive show’s “power hitter” for the ‘Home Run’. The show debuts on the 3rd of May 2022 and runs on Monday to Friday, 3pm to 6pm. Known for her street cred and vibrant personality, Ayanda Mdluli, who was with the station in 2016, will host the afternoon drive show with Y’s […]
Y launches a thrilling drama series, called Tequila AF, exclusively on the YFM app. South Africa’s largest commercial youth radio station introduces its audience to an audio only drama, speaking to the essence of ‘theatre of the mind’. Tequila AF, created and directed by Y content producer Lumko Johnson, brings a storyline of murder, and explores themes of friendship, loyalty and mental illness. Says Lumko: “My late great grandmother introduced […]
