5 Drive

From swapping the isiXhosa and Sesotho lines to completely humming through the Afrikaans verse, the crew breaks down why so many of us still stumble over Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika.

If Usher brings your partner on stage and serenades them, do you cheer them on or start recalculating your relationship status?

From swapping the isiXhosa and Sesotho lines to completely humming through the Afrikaans verse, the crew breaks down why so many of us still stumble over Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika.

The 5 Drive team breaks down the latest rule changes, price swings, and top transfer targets for Fantasy Premier League players. Press play to get your squad deadline-ready!

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

Language, word choices, and the silly debates that divide us!

With tournament stakes at an all-time high, Group C at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations delivers non-stop entertainment and intense football.

The crew hypes up Masego's remarkable talent, hard work, and industry recognition, sharing funny behind-the-scenes stories, well wishes, and messages of support from the 5FM family and listeners across Mzansi.

Shuttling between two houses on weekends, navigating holidays, and learning to balance different household dynamics—growing up in a divorced family leaves a unique imprint on your life.

The crew shares their personal reflections on unpacking childhood trauma, shifting family dynamics, breaking generational cycles, and building healthy boundaries.

How long is too long to keep your favorite pair of underwear? In this hilarious and unfiltered segment, the 5 Drive team tackle the unwritten rules (and total lack of rules) surrounding underwear shelf life!

In this intimate conversation, Lee shares how hearing about other people’s heartbreaks, triumphs, and everyday experiences sparks his creative process.

South African pop-sensation and chart-topping singer-songwriter Lee Cole drops into the 5FM studio for an incredible acoustic live session on 5 Drive.

From legendary superhero portrayals and sitcom icons to villainous masterpieces, the crew and 5FM listeners debate the actors whose performances were so definitive that trying to replace them is a cinematic crime. Hit play to see if your favorite character made the list!

When global football executives meet, the decisions made ripple across every corner of the sport.

Radio is at its best when it connects people through every season of life—both the joyful and the painful.

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

Should cleaning, housework, and basic life skills be taught as official subjects in the school curriculum? In this engaging and thought-provoking segment, the 5 Drive team explore whether offering cleaning as a school elective could better prepare students for real-world independence.

From endless phone scrolling and loud popcorn crunching to spoiling plot twists and whispering through key dialogue, the crew and 5FM listeners break down the ultimate movie-watching red flags.

As world-first initiatives, smart municipal ideas, and creative public projects transform cities around the globe, South Africans are left wondering when these innovations will land on home soil.

The team open up the lines to listeners who share their most absurd stories of trying to hold an important phone call or conversation in the noisiest environments imaginable.

The crew reacts to the team's incredible resilience, late-game heroics, and crucial equalizing goal that kept South Africa's tournament dreams alive.

In this exclusive interview, Thuso breaks down what it takes to lead a major film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s bestselling novel, working alongside director Gina Prince-Bythewood, and bringing the magical world of Orïsha to life.She also opens up about shooting in South Africa and representing Mzansi on the global cinema stage.