More Than Management

In this revealing conversation, we sit down with the founder and CEO of T-Squared Productions, the management powerhouse behind some of Amapiano's most influential voices. What began as event hospitality coordination evolved into building one of South Africa's most impressive artist rosters, managing the careers of Sjava, Mörda, Ms Cosmo, Mr JazziQ, Kelvin Momo, Babalwa M, Da Capo,Malumzon...

From launching her own record label against industry skepticism to becoming a globally recognized music executive, Ayanda Ncwane's journey represents the power of strategic vision and unwavering purpose. In this compelling conversation, we sit down with the CEO of Ncwane Communications - the powerhouse behind South Africa's leading gospel entertainment empire and the only female to achieve four-ti...

From the vibrant streets of Soweto to becoming Managing Director of To The Max Sport, Sbusiso "Sbuda Roc" Mbambo's journey represents the evolution of South African talent management. In this captivating conversation, we sit down with the visionary executive who shocked the industry by stepping into "retirement" only to emerge stronger through his renaissance in sports management. Born into South...

From the youth radio waves of YFM to building one of South Africa's most successful amapiano careers, Onitias Mphela's journey exemplifies the delicate balance between family and business in entertainment management. In this revealing conversation, we sit down with the media professional and strategic father who transformed his daughter Kamo Mphela from a passionate dancer into one of Sout...

"When you believe in someone, you must be able to turn down deals that will put money in your pocket because you're doing what's best." These words from Becky Motumo-Molete capture the essence of principled management that defines our fourth episode. As the visionary manager behind Olympic gold medalist Caster Semenya and former manager to media powerhouse Carol Tshabalala, Becky...

From the vibrant streets of Soweto to the boardrooms of Warner Music, Vusi Leeuw's management philosophy has shaped the careers of South Africa's most iconic artists. In this landmark conversation, we sit down with the visionary executive who guided Mandoza to legendary status, helped build TKZee into cultural icons, and pioneered management strategies that defined the kwaito era. From pioneering...

Following our powerful premiere, episode two takes us into the world of Tshiamo Letshwene, a visionary who's journey embodies both the triumphs and profound responsibilities of African music management. Starting as a digital strategist at Vth Season, Tshiamo quickly rose through the ranks to become a pivotal force in label management. His strategic approach to artist development and market pen...

"A manager is a hunter, and talent is human." With these words, Sibu Mabena opens up a masterclass in navigating the high-stakes world of talent management that sets the tone for our premiere episode. At 32, Sibu has mastered the art of crisis management and turning challenges into opportunities. From choreographing major productions to founding Duma Collective and launching Golden Thread Africa,...

Welcome to MORE THAN MANAGEMENT with Ntando Zikalala The curtain is about to be pulled back on the industry's most powerful conversations. Where championship dreams meet platinum ambitions, and where talent transforms into legacy. ABOUT MORE THAN MANAGEMENT: In the world of talent management, some stories remain untold. Until now. More Than Management isn't just another industry show—it's your exc...