5 Drive

The team tackles the common phenomenon of people coming back from a holiday, a study abroad stint, a weekend festival, or even a brief retreat with a whole new accent, new wardrobe, adopted lifestyle, or newly found "enlightenment."

Listeners tuned in to 5 Drive for a hilarious and mischievous prank segment where unsuspecting people were fooled by the iconic, unmistakable voice of Nelson Mandela ("Madiba"). Fast-paced, cheeky, and undeniably entertaining, this clip delivered big laughs!

The team discusses whether local audiences hold African musicians to a different standard when they try to crossover or evolve their sound, examining why fans sometimes accuse evolving artists of "forgetting their roots" or catering to Western markets.

The team build up excitement around South African global pop star Tyla and her music releases.

This clip from 5 Drive tackled a serious and vital conversation surrounding racial discrimination in South Africa. Thought-provoking, candid, and direct, it explored real experiences, systemic issues, and constructive perspectives on how society can address and combat ongoing racial prejudice.

This clip from 5 Drive dove into a hilarious and provocative discussion exploring the outrageous things the country could potentially be bartered for. Fast-paced, opinionated, and full of sharp banter, it unpacked the absurd scenarios and witty trade-offs behind the debate.

This high-stakes clip from 5 Drive delivered the thrilling climax of the shoot-out challenge. Fast-paced, intense, and competitive, it captured the ultimate showdown to see who would claim final victory.

This clip from 5 Drive dived into the viral throwback discussion surrounding that famous, historic 2007 photo of Lionel Messi. Fast-paced, opinionated, and full of banter, it unpacked the football nostalgia and surprising details behind the iconic image.

The wait is officially over! SA house royalty Liquideep joined the 5 Drive team to talk about their massive comeback and pull back the curtain on their brand-new track. If you missed the live drop on air, tap play to catch up on the exclusive chat, the inspiration behind the new music, and what’s next for the legendary duo.

The wait is officially over! SA house royalty Liquideep joined the 5 Drive team to talk about their massive comeback and pull back the curtain on their brand-new track. If you missed the live drop on air, tap play to catch up on the exclusive chat, the inspiration behind the new music, and what’s next for the legendary duo.

This sports-focused clip from 5 Drive broke down the surprising news of Polokwane City receiving a financial payout from FIFA. Fast-paced, opinionated, and engaging, it unpacked the details surrounding the windfall and what it means for local South African football.

This hilarious clip from 5 Drive dove into those painfully awkward moments when parents try too hard—or simply act like themselves. Fast-paced and relatable, it called out the ultimate cringe-worthy habits that leave everyone hiding their faces in embarrassment.

The wait is officially over! SA house royalty Liquideep joined the 5 Drive team to talk about their massive comeback and pull back the curtain on their brand-new track. If you missed the live drop on air, tap play to catch up on the exclusive chat, the inspiration behind the new music, and what’s next for the legendary duo.

This entertaining clip from 5 Drive explored a classic travel dilemma: what to do when flight drama unfolds right in front of you. Fast-paced and opinionated, it unpacked whether to stay onboard or walk away when pre-flight chaos erupts.

In this sports edition of "Daily Dose of Top Bits" (DDTB) on 5 Drive, the team delves into the shocking reports that the iconic 2027 Comrades Marathon could be under threat. Delivered with their trademark fast-paced and opinionated style, the clip breaks down the underlying challenges, potential disruptions, and what this uncertainty means for athletes and fans of the ultimate human race.

In this engaging segment from 5 Drive, the team spotlights high-profile figures and celebrities who embody the legacy, leadership, and philanthropic spirit of Nelson Mandela. Through lively discussion and sharp commentary, the clip highlights how modern stars leverage their platforms to give back, foster unity, and drive positive social change in honor of Madiba's enduring vision.

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This entertaining clip from 5 Drive explored the humorous scenarios where victory happens simply by showing up—or when everyone else drops out. Fast-paced and full of witty banter, it broke down the peculiar satisfaction of becoming a winner by default.

Get ready to relive the ultimate adrenaline rush as the 5 Drive sports desk locks in the definitive countdown!

When Bafana Bafana brings pride to the nation on the global stage, they also bring home some massive paydays—like the multimillion-rand bonuses promised for their historic runs. But as soon as the celebrations wind down, a massive national debate always sparks up: should our national sports heroes actually have their hard-earned bonuses taxed by SARS (South African Revenue Service)?

When Bafana Bafana brings pride to the nation on the global stage, they also bring home some massive paydays—like the multimillion-rand bonuses promised for their historic runs. But as soon as the celebrations wind down, a massive national debate always sparks up: should our national sports heroes actually have their hard-earned bonuses taxed by SARS (South African Revenue Service)?

Having a specialized degree or a technical trade is a massive achievement—until Sunday lunch rolls around and your relatives realize they can get your professional services for the grand price of absolutely free. In this highly relatable segment, the 5 Drive team tackles the universal struggle of the "family tax." Whether you are a doctor who constantly receives WhatsApp photos of questionab...

In this powerful and community-focused segment, the 5 Drive team highlights 5FM’s massive annual partnership with Rise Against Hunger Africa for Mandela Month, rallying the 5 Nation to turn compassion into physical, life-changing action.

The legendary 5 Drive Shoot-Out has always been a high-pressure, fast-paced trivia showdown, but the chaos officially steps up a gear when the backseat drivers return. In this highly entertaining segment, the "commentators"—whether it is the opinionated host crew, previous contestants, or highly animated listeners—are officially back on the sidelines to analyze, mock, and narrate every...