The Best Drive hung out with one of South Africa’s greatest groups, Bongo Maffin. Thandiswa Mazwai, Speedy, Stoan, Jah Seed better known as Bongo Maffin, have been in the music scene for more than 20 years. The very first song to play on YFM was the groups’ ‘Makeba’. Two decades later the group is still releasing new music! The group gave DJ Sabby and Tshepi some insight into their relationship […]
DJ Dimplez dropped by The Best Drive for an exclusive listening session of his latest album, Khumo. DJ Dimplez is back with a new album titled Khumo. The album is somewhat of a namesake, as Dimplez got older he parents expressed to him that the time had come for him to start taking care of the whole family. His parents then started calling him Khumo. The name can be attributed […]
When we think of Black Friday we think clothes and electronics sold at a bargained rate. However, our very own DJ Ankletap, took it upon himself to find the best Black Friday travel deal. This week’s special deal will see you jetting off to the Maldives. The package includes 9 days, 7 nights, meals, flights and accommodation. You’re probably thinking this must cost a fortune! But it turns out you […]
Pride Pow Wow: The Shakedown sat down with the creator of Gowisha, Lelo Macheke better known as Suburban Zulu. They’re on your WhatsApp, you Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. We’re talking about gifs! Gifs have always been helpful for brightening up any conversation. We also use them to better show our emotions. While procrastinating during exams, Lelo, found himself creating gifs. This quickly got the Suburban Zulu thinking about making more localised Gif’s […]
Black Coffee is internationally known for his house music productions including his collaborations with Drake, David Guetta and Usher. The DJ took a break from his busy life to chat with #TheBestDrive ‘s DJ Sabby, Tshepi and Altovise on all things music-stardom, local summer vs. overseas summer and separating Black Coffee’s life from Nkosinathi’s. Having travelled the world and chased summer all year round, Black Coffee joked, "I've stopped buying […]
The Best Drive invited Thamsanga Tembani, founder and creative director of Zviwa to their fashion feature, called Thread Count. Since his childhood, Thamsanga Tembani had always wanted to create his own luxury brand. The Zviwa dream became a reality back in 2017. Designed for a global audience, Zviwa is an African inspired luxury brand that offers bespoke and exclusive handmade apparel, handbags, and jewellery. The word Zviwa means a beautiful gift. Zviwa was responsible for […]
20 November 2019 marked Universal Children’s Day. The day was established in 1954 to promote international togetherness and awareness in improving children’s welfare. To commemorate Universal Children’s day, The Best Drive spoke to Katlego Kekana, the creator of a unique colouring book titled, Colour Me Melanin. Colour Me Melanin was designed for both children and adults. The book is made up of 27 drawings that pay tribute to 27 African […]
ICYMI: The Best Drive tackled a difficult conversation; why South Africans are xenophobic. This following the xenophobic turmoil in South Africa, which included a twar between artists’ AKA and Burna Boy. Between 2010 and 2017 it is reported that the immigrant community in South Africa grew from 2 million people to 4 million. A research poll was conducted by Pew Research in 2018. The poll revealed that 62% of South […]
The 19th Of November marks World Toilet day. This got the Best Drive thinking about how we could improve sanitation in our own homes. They invited Dr. Khanyile onto their segment: Body goals, for some "toilet" advice. In conversation, the doctore mentions that "one should always keep sanitation and hygiene top of mind." This is important in preventing yourself from being infected with potentially fatal diseases, she adds. Some of […]
