5 Drive

It’s Brain Buster time! Listeners get 30 seconds to name a Country, Animal, Celebrity, Food, Adjective, and Colour — all starting with the given letter. Can they beat the clock and win?

Jude dives into the growing conversation around the possibility of Formula 1 returning to South Africa. From the excitement among local fans to the economic impact, infrastructure challenges, and what it could mean for the future of motorsport on the continent.

In this segment, we dive into a fun but revealing question: If you could job shadow anyone for a day, who would it be — and why? From dream careers and unexpected choices to the real curiosity behind what people do every day, the conversation explores ambition, passion, and the behind-the-scenes realities of different professions.

In this segment, we dive into a fun but revealing question: If you could job shadow anyone for a day, who would it be — and why? From dream careers and unexpected choices to the real curiosity behind what people do every day, the conversation explores ambition, passion, and the behind-the-scenes realities of different professions.

The Drive Team kicks off a unique storytelling experiment where one sentence starts it all — and listeners take the story wherever their imagination goes. Each day, one listener gets the chance to add the next sentence, shaping the direction, tone, and genre of the story — whether it turns into romance, thriller, comedy, drama, horror, or something completely unexpected. Along the way,...

5FM is back on the road with the Balwin Run Series for 2026 — and this time, the stakes are bigger than ever! Lace up and run, walk, or jog your way toward the chance of winning a fully furnished apartment worth ONE MILLION RAND. In this segment, we break down everything you need to know about the series, the excitement around the races, and how you can be part of the movement. Plus, join 5F...

The team asks a simple but passionate question: Which city offers the most inspiring run — ocean views, mountain trails, or pure city vibes? Nick checks in from Cape Town, soaking up the coastal energy and scenic routes, while Zanele represents the streets of Joburg, embracing the fast-paced urban rhythm and skyline runs. From personal experiences to what truly motivates runners, the convers...

The team asks a simple but passionate question: Which city offers the most inspiring run — ocean views, mountain trails, or pure city vibes? Nick checks in from Cape Town, soaking up the coastal energy and scenic routes, while Zanele represents the streets of Joburg, embracing the fast-paced urban rhythm and skyline runs. From personal experiences to what truly motivates runners, the convers...

Get ready for a fun, feel-good challenge as we witness the next generation of humming stars take centre stage! In this playful segment, young participants hum some of your favourite hits while the team — and listeners — try to guess the song. From surprisingly spot-on performances to hilarious wrong guesses, it’s a lighthearted game filled with music, laughter, and unexpected mom...

Would you cover for your sibling if they were cheating on their spouse? We dive into loyalty, family dynamics, and the tough moral questions that make us rethink what we’d do for those closest to us.

The band Sugarbird joins the 5 Drive team in studio to chat about their performance at the Up The Creek Festival happening this weekend. Get the inside scoop on their music, festival plans, and what fans can expect.

Would you cover for your sibling if they were cheating on their spouse? We dive into loyalty, family dynamics, and the tough moral questions that make us rethink what we’d do for those closest to us.

Would you cover for your sibling if they were cheating on their spouse? We dive into loyalty, family dynamics, and the tough moral questions that make us rethink what we’d do for those closest to us.

Zanele has been searching for love for a while, and the 5 Weekend Breakfast team is still hopeful! Sometimes the right person might already be someone from your past — you just didn’t realise it. Mike V joins the 5 Drive team to help Zanele trace her steps back to her earliest romantic experiences and share insights ahead of Valentine’s Day on his show.

Sleep isn’t just about feeling rested — it could be one of the strongest predictors of how long you live. Researchers found insufficient sleep may affect life expectancy more than diet, exercise, or loneliness. We explore what’s really stealing your sleep: stress, phones, money worries, kids, or side hustles.

Sleep isn’t just about feeling rested — it could be one of the strongest predictors of how long you live. Researchers found insufficient sleep may affect life expectancy more than diet, exercise, or loneliness. We explore what’s really stealing your sleep: stress, phones, money worries, kids, or side hustles.

The band Sugarbird joins the 5 Drive team in studio to chat about their performance at the Up The Creek Festival happening this weekend. Get the inside scoop on their music, festival plans, and what fans can expect.

Pure fun and unpredictable moments as kids hum the songs they love most. We try to figure out the tune together with our listeners, then play the real track and hear why it means so much to them.

The band Sugarbird joins the 5 Drive team in studio to chat about their performance at the Up The Creek Festival happening this weekend. Get the inside scoop on their music, festival plans, and what fans can expect.

The band Sugarbird joins the 5 Drive team in studio to chat about their performance at the Up The Creek Festival happening this weekend. Get the inside scoop on their music, festival plans, and what fans can expect.

Pakistan and India find themselves in the same group — and the cricket world is buzzing. Jude weighs in on the rivalry, the pressure, and what this matchup could mean for fans and the tournament.

It’s Brain Buster time! Listeners get 30 seconds to name a Country, Animal, Celebrity, Food, Adjective, and Colour — all starting with the given letter. Can they beat the clock and win?

Pure fun and unpredictable moments as kids hum the songs they love most. We try to figure out the tune together with our listeners, then play the real track and hear why it means so much to them.

The 5 Drive Running Club is officially on — and the search is on for the best running club in South Africa. From social runners to serious athletes, we’re calling on clubs across the country to show us what makes their squad stand out.

Tell us your name, share a few fun facts about yourself, and we’ll turn your story into a personalised AI-generated song. Expect creativity, laughs, and musical surprises as listeners hear themselves brought to life through music.