Soweto Magz Podcast

Day 2 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios, in collaboration with Resistance Fest, brought another wave of raw talent and elevated energy as 50 more selected artists stepped into the spotlight out of over 1,000 entries. The stage was set for a high-stakes showcase where creativity, confidence, and performance were put to the ultimate test. Shembas Mhlabawonke from Soweto Magz was once agai...

Day 2 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios, in collaboration with Resistance Fest, brought another wave of raw talent and elevated energy as 50 more selected artists stepped into the spotlight out of over 1,000 entries. The stage was set for a high-stakes showcase where creativity, confidence, and performance were put to the ultimate test. Shembas Mhlabawonke from Soweto Magz was once agai...

Day 2 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios, in collaboration with Resistance Fest, brought another wave of raw talent and elevated energy as 50 more selected artists stepped into the spotlight out of over 1,000 entries. The stage was set for a high-stakes showcase where creativity, confidence, and performance were put to the ultimate test. Shembas Mhlabawonke from Soweto Magz was once agai...

Day 2 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios, in collaboration with Resistance Fest, brought another wave of raw talent and elevated energy as 50 more selected artists stepped into the spotlight out of over 1,000 entries. The stage was set for a high-stakes showcase where creativity, confidence, and performance were put to the ultimate test. Shembas Mhlabawonke from Soweto Magz was once agai...

Day 2 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios, in collaboration with Resistance Fest, brought another wave of raw talent and elevated energy as 50 more selected artists stepped into the spotlight out of over 1,000 entries. The stage was set for a high-stakes showcase where creativity, confidence, and performance were put to the ultimate test. Shembas Mhlabawonke from Soweto Magz was once agai...

Day 2 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios, in collaboration with Resistance Fest, brought another wave of raw talent and elevated energy as 50 more selected artists stepped into the spotlight out of over 1,000 entries. The stage was set for a high-stakes showcase where creativity, confidence, and performance were put to the ultimate test. Shembas Mhlabawonke from Soweto Magz was once agai...

Following a powerful Day 1 at the #ShootUrShot Workshop hosted at AMPD Studios in collaboration with Resistance Fest, Soweto Magz caught up with the Day 1 winner, Colt Motswanafela, for an exclusive interview. Out of 50 selected artists and thousands of entries, Colt rose above the competition with a standout performance that impressed the judging panel made up of Rashid Kay, Rouge, and PDot. His...

Day 1 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios set the tone for an intense and inspiring two-day experience in collaboration with Resistance Fest. Out of over 1,000 entries, only 50 artists were selected for Day 1, each bringing their own unique sound, story, and energy to the stage. Curated by Soweto Magz, Shembas Mhlabawonke was on the ground engaging directly with some of the entrants, capt...

Day 1 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios set the tone for an intense and inspiring two-day experience in collaboration with Resistance Fest. Out of over 1,000 entries, only 50 artists were selected for Day 1, each bringing their own unique sound, story, and energy to the stage. Curated by Soweto Magz, Shembas Mhlabawonke was on the ground engaging directly with some of the entrants, capt...

Day 1 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios set the tone for an intense and inspiring two-day experience in collaboration with Resistance Fest. Out of over 1,000 entries, only 50 artists were selected for Day 1, each bringing their own unique sound, story, and energy to the stage. Curated by Soweto Magz, Shembas Mhlabawonke was on the ground engaging directly with some of the entrants, capt...

Day 1 of the #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios set the tone for an intense and inspiring two-day experience in collaboration with Resistance Fest. Out of over 1,000 entries, only 50 artists were selected for Day 1, each bringing their own unique sound, story, and energy to the stage. Curated by Soweto Magz, Shembas Mhlabawonke was on the ground engaging directly with some of the entrants, capt...

#ShootUrShot 3-Part Series: Listening Session & Collaboration Breakdown Ahead of the explosive #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios in collaboration with Resistance Fest, Soweto Magz presents a special 3-part series exploring how the journey began, the creative collaboration behind the platform, and the process of selecting the top 100 entries out of over 1,000 submissions. The series kicks o...

#ShootUrShot 3-Part Series: Listening Session & Collaboration Breakdown Ahead of the explosive #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios in collaboration with Resistance Fest, Soweto Magz presents a special 3-part series exploring how the journey began, the creative collaboration behind the platform, and the process of selecting the top 100 entries out of over 1,000 submissions. The series kicks o...

#ShootUrShot 3-Part Series: Listening Session & Collaboration Breakdown Ahead of the explosive #ShootUrShot Workshop at AMPD Studios in collaboration with Resistance Fest, Soweto Magz presents a special 3-part series exploring how the journey began, the creative collaboration behind the platform, and the process of selecting the top 100 entries out of over 1,000 submissions. The series kicks o...

After the cameras stopped rolling, the conversation continued. Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture: The“Turn Me Up”Screening Sessions, a special 3-part series by Soweto Magz⁠ documenting the official "Turn Me Up" music video screening hosted at AMPD Studios. Curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, the series features exclusive sit-down interviews and real conversations with Vikki Montana and creatives invo...

After the cameras stopped rolling, the conversation continued. Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture: The “Turn Me Up” Screening Sessions, a special 3-part series by Soweto Magz⁠ documenting the official "Turn Me Up" music video screening hosted at AMPD Studios. Curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, the series features exclusive sit-down interviews and real conversations with SPeeka Rsa and creatives invol...

After the cameras stopped rolling, the conversation continued. Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture: The “Turn Me Up” Screening Sessions, a special 3-part series by Soweto Magz⁠ documenting the official "Turn Me Up" music video screening hosted at AMPD Studios. Curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, the series features exclusive sit-down interviews and real conversations with Word Smith⁠ and creatives invo...

Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture, a 7-part mini-series by Soweto Magz⁠, curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, taking you behind the scenes of Word Smith⁠’s “Turn Me Up” music video shoot. From the energy on set to the creative process behind the visuals, this series captures the culture in real time, the conversations, the teamwork, the grind, and the passion that keeps South African hip-hop moving fo...

Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture, a 7-part mini-series by Soweto Magz⁠, curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, taking you behind the scenes of Word Smith⁠’s “Turn Me Up” music video shoot. From the energy on set to the creative process behind the visuals, this series captures the culture in real time, the conversations, the teamwork, the grind, and the passion that keeps South African hip-hop moving fo...

Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture, a 7-part mini-series by Soweto Magz⁠, curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, taking you behind the scenes of Word Smith⁠’s “Turn Me Up” music video shoot. From the energy on set to the creative process behind the visuals, this series captures the culture in real time, the conversations, the teamwork, the grind, and the passion that keeps South African hip-hop moving fo...

Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture, a 7-part mini-series by Soweto Magz⁠, curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, taking you behind the scenes of Word Smith⁠’s “Turn Me Up” music video shoot. From the energy on set to the creative process behind the visuals, this series captures the culture in real time, the conversations, the teamwork, the grind, and the passion that keeps South African hip-hop moving fo...

Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture, a 7-part mini-series by Soweto Magz⁠, curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, taking you behind the scenes of Word Smith⁠’s “Turn Me Up” music video shoot. From the energy on set to the creative process behind the visuals, this series captures the culture in real time, the conversations, the teamwork, the grind, and the passion that keeps South African hip-hop moving fo...

Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture, a 7-part mini-series by Soweto Magz⁠, curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, taking you behind the scenes of Word Smith⁠’s “Turn Me Up” music video shoot. From the energy on set to the creative process behind the visuals, this series captures the culture in real time, the conversations, the teamwork, the grind, and the passion that keeps South African hip-hop moving fo...

Welcome to Lights, Camera, Culture, a 7-part mini-series by Soweto Magz⁠, curated by Shembas Mhlabawonke, taking you behind the scenes of Word Smith⁠’s “Turn Me Up” music video shoot. From the energy on set to the creative process behind the visuals, this series captures the culture in real time, the conversations, the teamwork, the grind, and the passion that keeps South African hip-hop moving fo...

After connecting with artists on the ground, Soweto Magz sat down with DJ Switch to go deeper beyond the music and into the mindset behind Who Got The AUX?. This exclusive 4-part series unpacks the vision, purpose, and cultural impact of a platform that’s changing how upcoming artists are discovered in Johannesburg and beyond. Hosted by Shembas MhlabaWonke (mfana wase Msotra), the conversation exp...