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🎂🔥 5FM Birthday is going OFF! Catch @dj_tshepi_ , @smashafrika, @tamaradey, Jénica, @Chunda_Munki & more bringing the vibes to @TRUTHjhb Nightclub on 3 October! 🎶🎉

#5FMBirthday #BornToParty

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At 36, Nono Zwane heard the words no one is ever ready for: “You have breast cancer.” 🎗️

What followed was a fight that would change her life, and a journey from a Stage 2B diagnosis to conquering some of South Africa’s toughest marathons.

As we close Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Nono shares her story of survival, resilience and the importance of early detection.

Watch the full documentary: https://t.co/ck014fTKrj

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🔥 ROUND TWO! THE BATTLE IS FAR FROM OVER! 🥊 Both DJs are BACK from last week’s battle, and the #HeadToHead showdown is heating up! 🔥👀 Who’s got your vote this time? 🗳️
🎙️ Lock in with @speedstabro & @ShabZiMadallion on #5HipHopNights!

#5FM #HeadToHead

[Liewe Heksie @LaviniaEngel]

Great example of making your own niche, brand positioning & working it. He's been touring schools & the kids go crazy 🤣 The Afrikaans teachers are playing his songs during lessons. Now a children's book?

He must be printing money at this stage.

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🔥 SAME RIVALS. ANOTHER ROUND! 🥊🎤 They’re BACK! MLUE JAY and K2 THE RAPSON return for another showdown on #NextUp! 👀 Who deserves the win this time? 👑 Vote NOW! 🗳️🔥
🎙️ With @speedstabro & @ShabZiMadallion on #5HipHopNights!

#5FM #NextUp

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From viral laughs to catchy tunes! 😂🎶🔥 Our #SundaySocialClub Social Icon, @keith_juluka, joins @HarrisonMkhize_ to talk about turning everyday South African experiences into hilarious hits, his journey as a musician and content creator, and adding children’s author to his creative résumé! 🇿🇦📚
#5FM #SundaySocialClub

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SIXTH time’s the charm… or is it? 👀🔥 Chef DJ is back for round SIX, but Q Bonke & Mlooda are ready to bring the heat! 🥊🎹 Who’s taking the crown? 👑🔥 Tune in to #YanoVersus on #PianoPlug with @dj_tshepi_ at 20:30 to find out!

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The keys are calling! 🎹🔥 South African DJ and producer @Ndoose_SA is taking over the decks with a fire opening mix at 19:00! 🔥🎶 Then, he joins @dj_tshepi_ to talk all things music, his sound and his journey. Lock in for #PianoPlug on #5FM! 🔊

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#1 AGAIN! 👑🔥 @rachelchinourir HOLDS THE CROWN! “One Song Away From Crying” stays on top of the #Top40On5 for another week! 🏆🎶Thank you for tuning in with @HarrisonMkhize_! Until next Saturday, keep the music LOUD! 🔊 #Top40On5 #5FM
Here's your official TOP 10! 🔥
10 – NE-YO – Dance Right Now
9 – Moonga K. – Strut
8 – @charli_xcx – Wink Wink
7 – Kelela & @pinkpantheress2 – The Bridge
6 – @flolikethis – Don't Break Her Heart
5 – @OskidoIBelieve & Gento Dust – Tiki Tiki ⬆️4
4 – Dwson & Jimmy Nevis – In My Bed ⬆️6
3 – @OneRepublic – Pay That Toll ⬆️2
2 – lordkez ft. Kwesta – 4SHO
1 – @rachelchinourir – One Song Away From Crying 👑
Another Saturday. Another incredible countdown! ❤️
Who deserved the crown, and which song are you backing for NEXT WEEK? 👀👇

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The climb is REAL, and the competition is getting personal! 🔥📈
Lusanda jumps 5 places, @Lloyiso_rsa is climbing, and Drake is bringing the heat! We're officially knocking on the Top 10's door! 👀🚪
@HarrisonMkhize_ takes us through #20 to #11! 🎶
20 – Drake ft. Don Toliver – Cold Shoulder ⬆️4
19 – Jungle – Someday, Somewhere ⬆️3
18 – Lusanda – Lunchbox ⬆️5
17 – @Lloyiso_rsa – Fragile Things ⬆️3
16 – Dean De Jonghn – Choices To You
15 – @bensonboone – Time Of My Life
14 – Odeal & @JorjaSmith – Coming Home
13 – @sombrmusic – My Body Isn't Ready
12 – Friday – Haiku
11 – ADÉLA – Nicole Kidman ⬆️4
ONE more hour until the biggest reveal! 👑🔥
Who's getting your vote for #1? Tell us before the crown is claimed! 👇

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Somebody understood the assignment… and it's @taylorswift13! 🔥🚀

She's making this week's BIGGEST jump, climbing 7 places to #27! Meanwhile, @remiwolf is moving up too! 📈 The countdown is heating up with @HarrisonMkhize_! 🎧
30 – @ArianaGrande – I Hate That I Made You Love Me
29 – Booshle G – Miracle
28 – Alesso & @OneRepublic – In Your Eyes
27 – @taylorswift13 – Patient Zero ⬆️7
26 – @remiwolf – Covered In Mud ⬆️4
25 – @CalvinHarris & Jazzy – Satisfy
24 – @muziou – Thetha
23 – Max More – Cherry
22 – Sienna Spiro – Material Lover
21 – @VictoriaMonet – Juicy ⬆️4
Taylor's making MOVES! 👀 Who else deserves to climb the chart next week?

#Top40On5 #5FM

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The countdown is officially in motion! 🎶🔥
We've kicked things off with some serious heat, here's who's holding it down from #40 to #31! 👀 @HarrisonMkhize_ has your Saturday soundtrack covered! 🎧
40. Drake – Shabang
39. Jorja Smith – What's Done Is Done
38. DJ Clock – We Can Fly
37. Will Linley – Holding The Line
36. Ayra Starr – Tornado
35. 4Korners, Sejo Ilaw & Neon Dreams – Sunday 34. Morning
34. Uncle Waffles – Too Cool
33. Gracie Abrams – Look At My Life
32. Ciara – Yes
31. Jenny – Less Than A Lover
Which of these tracks deserves another spin? 🔁👇

#Top40On5 #5FM

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Saturday sounds better when the music does the talking! 🔥🎶 40 tracks. One massive countdown. And a whole lot of reasons to turn it UP! @HarrisonMkhize_ is taking you through the biggest hits on the #Top40On5.

We’re LIVE from 10AM to 2PM, only on #5FM! 💚 Who’s getting your vote for the top spot today? 🏆📻

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[ICYMI] 🎶 Missed out? We’re bringing you back to the best of #5Nights.

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@MoseaTania Good luck!

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[ICYMI] 🔥 Another night of great music on #5Nights. Here’s what you missed!

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TASTE IS COMING TO CAPE TOWN

London. Paris. São Paulo. Dubai. CAPE TOWN. 🌍

The festival that has toured the world’s great food cities is coming home. For one weekend, Cape Town’s best tables open to the whole city.

👨‍🍳 Your chefs:
Chef James Gaag, La Colombe
Chef Peter Tempelhoff, FYN
Chef Ashley Moss, FYN
Chef Amori Burger, Upper Union
Chef Vusi Ndlovu, EDGE Africa
Chef Shaun Scrooby, Vuur
Chef Bertus Basson, Basson & Co

More Chefs and Exhibitors to be announced.

When the sun goes down, Taste turns up. Live music, South African performers and summer cocktails carry the night through to 22h00.

📍 Green Point Cricket Club
📅 28 & 29 November 2026
⏰ 11h00 to 22h00
🎟️ Tickets from R450 at https://t.co/h4Jp9l38zJ or Quicket

Your seat at the table is waiting.

Feed Every Sense.

#TasteOfCapeTown #FeedEverySense #CapeTownSummer #SABC

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If you could make one birthday wish for 5FM’s Cape Town celebration, what would it be?

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[ICYMI] 🚀 Keeping the vibes alive, one track at a time. That’s #5Nights!

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Johannesburg went PINK! 💗🌈

The @BreastIntention Colour Run, amplified by 5FM, brought the colour, the vibes and the community together at Thaba Eco Trails in support of a powerful cause, funding mammograms for women in need.

Here’s a look at the highlights from a morning filled with colour, music, family fun and spreading hope!

#BreastIntentionsColourRun #GiveHopeFundAScan #5FM

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