PodHouse Conversations

Namibia stand up!! In this beautiful episode, Yung Verbal sits down with the multi-talented Namibian rapper, Lioness. They discuss her dedication to high-quality music videos, including the story behind her song "Piano" with Gazza, which she almost didn't release. Lioness opens up about her creative evolution, the pressures of the industry, and how she balances her music career with her profession...

In this high-energy episode of PodHouse Conversations, host Yung Verbal sits down with the unstoppable Nomfundo Yekani - a South African rapper and all-round entertainer who’s proving that nothing can hold her back. From sneaking into auditions at just 16, to chasing dreams in modeling, TV presenting, sports shows, and finally carving her lane in hip-hop — Nomfundo’s story is one of resilience, ra...

Join Verbal in Namibia for an unforgettable adventure — from breathtaking landscapes and rich culture to the best food and a taste of Namibian nightlife. 🌍🔥

In this powerful episode of PodHouse Conversations, host Yung Verbal sits down with Namibian multi-hyphenate Luis Munana—model, media mogul, cartoon creator, fashion week founder, and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum. Luis shares his incredible journey from a pastor’s kid studying accounting to becoming a continent-shaping creative entrepreneur. From Big Brother Africa to launching Waka Waka Moo (a globall...

In this Rare Conversation hosted by Chilu Lemba shot on location at Urban Hotel in Lusaka, we sit down with Zambian cultural icon Pontiano Kaiche - a man whose legacy spans music, folklore, comedy, and civil engineering (yes, really).From his early days forming bands in school and singing in pubs in the UK, to sharing stages with legends and reshaping Zambia’s music landscape, Pontiano shares an u...

This episode is a trip down memory lane with a true Zambian entertainment icon, the multi-talented K-Star. Yung Verbal sits down with the man he credits for his own start in the Zambian music scene. From the early days of battling in cyphers and sneaking into competitions, K-Star was the "glue" that connected a generation of legendary artists like TIM, Cactus, and the members who would form Zone F...

Yung Verbal sits down with Zambian artist and actor Sam Sakala (Dope G) for a powerful discussion on his journey through music, acting, mental health, and self-discovery. From his days with Zone Fam to his breakout acting roles, Sam opens up about the transitions, the pressures of public life, and how faith and community have kept him grounded.🎤 They dive into: • The balancing act between music a...

In this special tribute, written, produced and narrated by Chilu Lemba, we step away from the headlines and political discourse to remember the personal side of Zambia's sixth President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu (1956 - 2025).This non-political documentary explores the man behind the title through four unique lenses:STYLE: Unpacking his intentional fashion choices, from tailored presidential suits to a...

Yung Verbal sits down with Munya Chanetsa, a true OG in the music business and founder of MOTI – Masters of the Industry. If you’re a singer, producer, songwriter or even just a music lover, this one’s essential viewing. Munya breaks down what most creatives never get taught: the difference between publishing and distribution, why split sheets are life-changing, and how bad contracts and misunders...

Ndine Emma – one of Zambia’s most beloved content creators and emerging hip-hop talents – joins Yung Verbal on Yung Conversations for a lively, unfiltered discussion. They dive deep into Emma’s journey from rapper to viral comedian, and how he’s found balance between the worlds of content creation and music.🔥 In this episode: • Discover the hilarious backstory behind Emma’s iconic skits and chara...

In this episode, Yung Verbal taps into Zambia’s underground drift scene with none other than DK — Dolphin King, aka King James. From humble beginnings to running one of Zambia’s most respected drift clubs, DK opens up about building a culture, competing (and walking away from it), and what it really takes to dominate the spin pad. Hear about:The origins of the Dolphin King nameZambia’s vibrant dri...

In this captivating episode of A Yung Conversation, Yung Verbal sits down with Zambian hip-hop legend and cultural icon, Holstar (Duncan Sodala). From his early days as a high school kid soaking in diverse musical influences to becoming one of Zambia’s most respected rappers and artist managers, Holstar shares his incredible journey through the golden era of Zambian hip-hop. Holstar opens up about...

In this explosive and heartfelt episode of Yung Conversations, KRYTIC pulls up to the PodHouse for an unfiltered convo with Yung Verbal. From freestyles in the streets to radio booths, from quitting rap to building a legacy — K.R.Y.T.I.C opens up like never before.🎤 He talks about: • The iconic moments in Zambian hip hop’s golden era • Why he quit rap (and what pulled him back) • The wild story o...

In this exciting episode of Yung Conversations,  @Yung-Verbal  sits down with the original party starter,  @VJeezy  – the crowd shaker and music sensation known for dominating dance floors from Zambia to Tanzania and beyond! 🎉DJ Vjeezy shares his incredible journey from being a club promoter and music enthusiast to becoming one of the most sought-after DJs in Africa. From learning the craft in 20...

Join Yung Verbal in this electrifying episode as he sits down with the multi-talented Michie, aka Zambia's Sweethear. From her groundbreaking win as Miss Zambia to dominating the airwaves as a DJ, TV presenter, and voiceover artist, Michie opens up about her incredible journey in the entertainment industry. In this candid conversation, she shares behind-the-scenes stories from her pageant days, he...

Join Zambian hip-hop legend Jae Cash as he sits down for an exclusive, in-depth conversation with Yung Verbal about his journey, struggles, and triumphs in the music industry. From his early days as a bedroom rapper mimicking Lil Wayne and Tupac to becoming one of Zambia’s most influential hip-hop artists, Jae Cash opens up about: - 🎤 His rise from the hood to signing with K AMY and the birth of...

In this electrifying episode, Yung Verbal sits down with K’Chinga, a game-changer in the African entertainment scene. From his early dreams of being a pro footballer to making waves as a hip-hop artist, TV presenter, and cultural influencer, K’Chinga shares raw insights into his journey—the wins, the struggles, and the lessons learned. 🎤💡 Recorded at The PodHouse in Lusaka, this exclusive interv...

Join Yung Verbal for a powerful Young Conversation at the PodHouse as he welcomes not one, but two legendary pioneers of hip-hop. Snazz D, a cornerstone of Cashless Society, shares stories of battling across borders and breaking barriers in the South African music scene. Masauko Chipembere, known for his work with Blk Sonshine, recounts his journey from the underground hip-hop movement in L.A. to...

In this powerful episode of PodHouse Conversations, Yung Verbal welcomes the phenomenal Lolli Native to the studio. They delve into Lolly’s inspiring journey from Cape Town to Pretoria, where he turned challenges into stepping stones to success. Lolly opens up about finding his passion for hip-hop, competing in battles, and rising through the ranks to become the first signed artist at Emtee Record...

In this vibrant episode of Yung Conversations, Yung Verbal sits down with the multi-talented Tracey-Lee Oliver—singer, actress, comedian, and all-around powerhouse. Tracey-Lee opens up about her lifelong love for performing, her journey from small-town Grabouw to the big stage, and how she continues to light up lives with her infectious energy. From her breakout moment on Project Fame to her award...

Zubz The Last Letta - the legendary golden mic holder is our guest as we shower him with deserved good vibes in relation to his debut album Listeners Digest which turned 20! Thanks to everyone (Kings and Queens) that shared their tributes.

Young Verbal sits down with DJ Switcher, an international DJ from Zambia. They discuss DJ Switcher’s recent travels and experiences, including gigs in Australia, the UK, and Swaziland. The conversation covers the evolution of the DJ industry in Zambia and the wider continent, the struggles faced by DJs, including poor pay and lack of industry support, and Switcher’s mission to launch a DJ school....

In this engaging episode, Yung Verbal sits down with the dynamic and multitalented Zimkitha, diving deep into her artistic journey. From her early love of music influenced by her family's musical background to her passion for acting, Zimkitha shares how creativity became a form of escapism and self-discovery. She opens up about the challenges and triumphs she faced, including navigating the comple...

In this compelling episode, Yung Verbal engages with Nirvana Nokwe, a celebrated talent in South Africa’s entertainment scene. Nirvana shares her journey from a childhood steeped in a rich family tradition of arts to carving out her path in acting, music, and beyond. They discuss the pressures of living up to a legacy, navigating cultural identity amidst diverse backgrounds, and overcoming challen...

In this engaging episode of "Yung Conversations" hosted by Yung Verbal filmed at The PodHouse, Bugzito takes us through his inspiring journey from a passionate music lover to a recognized actor. Bugzito shares the challenges he faced blending various music genres, particularly kwaito and hip-hop, and how his love for Tupac and conscious music shaped his artistic path. He also talks about his strug...