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YouTube turns 20: The evolution of digital media and entertainment
As YouTube celebrates its 20th anniversary, we explore its evolution into a global powerhouse, shaping culture and politics along the way.
Get ready for real talk: Dineo Ranaka launches her no-holds-barred talk show
Dineo Ranaka is set to launch her highly anticipated talk show on YouTube, promising to tackle real-life issues with a refreshing twist. Join her on April 28 for an engaging experience featuring a dynamic mix of guests.
Lights, camera, exploitation: the toxic reality of child YouTubers in 'Bad Influence'
This eye-opening series uncovers the exploitation and manipulation behind the scenes, raising critical questions about childhood innocence in the age of social media.
WATCH: Patti LaBelle hilariously recalls the time Elton John 'stole' her Tupperware
Patti LaBelle recounts a humorous story about her friendship with Elton John, involving a missing Tupperware and a memorable collaboration.
Scotts Maphuma opens up about the challenges of fame and public scrutiny
Amapiano star Scotts Mapuma candidly addresses fan backlash over his ‘unfriendly’ behaviour, revealing his struggles with constant fan demands and loss of privacy.
Get ready for love: ‘Pop The Balloon Or Find Love’ set to launch on popular streaming platform
Get ready for rollercoaster romance as Netflix revives the viral sensation 'Pop the Balloon Or Find Love' with a live dating twist! Find out what to expect from this exciting new series hosted by Yvonne Orji, airing on April 10.
Slik Talk calls Candice Modiselle's marriage a 'monumental mistake'
The South African actress celebrates her traditional wedding, but not without facing criticism from YouTuber Slik Talk, who labels their marriage a 'monumental mistake'.
Slik Talk calls Candice Modiselle's marriage a 'monumental mistake'
The South African actress celebrates her traditional wedding, but not without facing criticism from YouTuber Slik Talk, who labels their marriage a 'monumental mistake'.
WATCH: Tbo Touch ignites debate on gender roles with controversial comments on household finances
Tbo Touch's recent comments on financial responsibilities in relationships have ignited a heated debate on gender roles, reflecting a generational divide in South Africa.
'Podcast and Chill with MacG', 'Piano Pulse' and 'Awkward Dates with Lasizwe' coming to Mzansi screens
Mzansi's most influential podcasts are making their way to television screens, featuring unfiltered conversations and cultural insights.
Cassper Nyovest's new music video 'Kusho Bani' showcases stunning visuals
Rapper Cassper Nyovest has released the highly anticipated music video for his hit 'Kusho Bani', which has already garnered over 200,000 views on YouTube.
Gigi Lamayne reacts as Sizwe Alakine publicly defends her against 'Piano Pulse' hosts Thakgi Ledwaba and Sfiso Ndlovu
Gigi Lamayne reacted with pride after Sizwe Alakine crashed a podcast to defend her honour.
Testing the 'black-friendly' image of Orania: Siv Ngesi and Josh Rubin explore South Africa's 'whites-only town'
Is Orania truly a whites-only town or a misunderstood enclave yearning for inclusivity? Join Josh Rubin and Siv Ngesi as they uncover the truth in their gripping new documentary.
Hailey Bieber sets the record straight: no feud with Selena Gomez, just TikTok gossip
Bieber's team have shut down the idea that she liked the post, while she recently "liked" Gomez and Blanco's engagement announcement in December 2024.
David Derman's 'Old Friend' is a journey through healing and personal growth
Explore the emotional depths of David Derman's latest single ‘Old Friend’, a powerful anthem of healing and personal growth from the heart of Cape Town.
Podcaster LaConco spills the tea: 'The romantic spark with Zuma died long ago'
LaConco and Jacob Zuma were engaged but never legally married. Their relationship reportedly began around 2013 and was kept private.
Steve Hofmeyr's 'Oranje' sparks heated debate on Afrikaner identity
Steve Hofmeyr's latest song 'Oranje' has sparked a heated debate on Afrikaner identity, revealing the complexities of pride and division in post-apartheid South Africa.
Cape Town’s cobra conundrum: Tyrone Ping offers reassurance amid the slithery surge
Known as a herpetologist and an author who writes extensively on snakes and reptiles, Ping shared some valuable insights about these slithery creatures.
Palesa Madisakwane opens up about parenting challenges with Somizi
Palesa Madisakwane candidly discusses her parenting journey with Somizi, addressing financial struggles and the impact of a DNA test.
Disconnect to reconnect: transform your life with a digital detox
Are you glued to your screen? Discover why it might be time for a social media detox and how stepping back could lead you to a more fulfilling life.
Episode #158: Killer Monkeys, Live Terrorist Attacks and Naming Your Favourite Dinosaur | THE VIDEO STORE PODCAST
The Video Store is a weekly chat among friends working a shift at your local video store. The place you go every week when it's movie night! Interesting customers pop into rent something, and we go through the films they've loved across their life. Come for the advice on what you could watch but stay for the characters you will come to love.
‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ makes a cinematic comeback with a new cast after 20 years
The trailer provides glimpses of each hero’s life before and after they got their superpowers.
Episode #157: Big Swings, Oscar Controversy, and Raw Dogging a Flight | THE VIDEO STORE PODCAST
Join award-winning South African podcast The Video Store as Russell, Graeme, and Perrin dissect the latest film industry controversies, from the delayed Michael Jackson biopic to Oscar nomination drama. Plus, get exclusive insights on upcoming releases from Del Toro's Frankenstein to Ruben Östlund's latest project. Your weekly dose of expert film commentary, delivered with the nostalgic charm of your local video store.
Granny vs Ms Rachel: how a grandmother's jealousy sparked a new children's content venture
Discover how a grandmother's jealousy of a popular children's creator led her to create her own educational content, bringing joy to her grandchild and laughter to the internet.
Love at first view: Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ hits 1 million views in 10 days
Music lovers are buzzing with excitement as South African stars Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele celebrate their hit song, 'Romeo & Juliet', which has spectacularly reached one million views in just ten days.