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VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURG This week on DEAD. Radio, we sit down with the legendary Akio Kawahito, whose journey from growing up in the USA to becoming one of Africa's most electrifying DJs and promoters is nothing short of extraordinary. We explore how his quest for personal identity led him on a global mission, culminating in the creation of Koolout—one of the most influential hip-hop events in South Africa, first in Cape Town and later in Johannesburg, solidifying the culture. Akio also shares his vision for taking over the African continent with his latest event series, Strictly Soul, an R&B haven with world domination in its sights. This whirlwind conversation is packed with highs, lows, and invaluable gems that reveal how greatness is achieved through relentless determination, passion, and vision. Get ready to step inside the brilliant mind of Akio and be inspired.

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VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURG In our latest episode of DEAD. Radio, we sit down with the visionary co-founder of the groundbreaking agency, The Bread. We dive into his journey, from his early passion for music, culture, and photography to the creation of the influential platform 'we-are-awesome,' where he began connecting youth culture with brands. We also explore the origins of The Bread and uncover the intricacies of running an agency that crafts impactful campaigns. This conversation is a masterclass in branding, culture, and the art of building meaningful connections. Join to be a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/join VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURG On this week's episode of DEAD. radio, we dive deep with the visionary behind “Kind Kid” toys, Sanele Qwabe. From the streets of Richards Bay in KZN, he shares his journey from curious kid to master creative, driven by a passion for storytelling through films, music videos, and animation. His path led him to carve a new space in South Africa's toy-making industry with Kind Kid—a brand with a bold mission: to ignite the imaginations of a new generation of black kids. This conversation is more than just about toys; it's about manifesting dreams, pioneering your own path, and trusting in your vision. Tune in and catch the inspiration that'll give you wings to fly. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURG DEAD. radio with Sabelo The Kreator Sabelo the Kreator, a visionary content creator reshaping South Africa's digital landscape. Growing up in Newcastle, KZN. Sabelo's early challenges fueled a relentless drive to transform not just his own life, but his family's future. We trace his courageous leap from corporate confines to pursuing his passion full-time, and how that bold choice led him to become one of the nation's top creators. Sabelo shares the secrets behind building a thriving community that goes beyond just numbers, proving that genuine connection outweighs a massive following. We explore the power of authenticity in the digital world and how standing firm in your values—like turning down misaligned brand deals—can become your ultimate superpower. Tune in for an inspiring journey of grit, vision, and staying true to yourself, as we uncover how Sabelo turned humble beginnings into an extraordinary success story. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURG This week on DEAD. radio, we're joined by none other than Loatinover Pounds, one of South Africa's brightest rising stars. We journey through his early days in Pretoria, where his passion for music began to take root, leading him on the path to becoming a standout in the industry. Loatinover opens up about the making of his breakout hit, "Sosh Plata," and how he remained grounded under the weight of early success—proving that a hit song doesn't define you, but your focus and perseverance do.We also explore the origins of his clothing line, “Punyete,” and dive deep into the creative process behind his debut masterpiece, Pray for Pitori. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone chasing their dreams, as Loatinover's story will light a fire in you to push through your own journey with purpose and passion. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURG This week on DEAD. Radio, we're joined by none other than the legendary icon of South African pop culture, Siyabonga 'Scoop Makhathini' Ngwekazi. We dive into his formative years growing up in Port Elizabeth, where his passion for basketball and hip-hop shaped his journey and instilled lifelong lessons that would guide his path.We trace his rise to TV stardom, where he quickly became one of the most influential voices in South African pop culture. We explore the story behind his co-founding of the iconic brand Ama Kip Kip, and how he instinctively knew it would become a cornerstone of the country's streetwear movement.In this deep conversation, we unravel the unique workings of his mind, discovering why he believes love is the ultimate currency and what he believes his key to longevity is. We also delve into his current endeavours with 83 Capital, offering insight into his latest ventures.This is a must-watch for every dreamer, offering an inspiring blueprint on how to step into your greatness and take over the world.

VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURG DEAD. radio WITH KYLE LEWIS In this week's episode of DEAD. Radio, we're joined by the visionary director Kyle Lewis. We delve into his formative years, where his passion for directing and filmmaking was evident from the start. From shooting his first music video with Locnville to collaborating with heavyweights like Khuli Chana and Cassper Nyovest, we explore Kyle's creative journey. We also take a deep dive into his artistic partnership with the late Riky Rick, reflecting on the iconic work they produced together. Kyle opens up about his transition to directing major commercials, sharing the triumphs and challenges he's faced along the way. This is an extraordinary episode on the relentless pursuit of your craft and the incredible places it can take you.. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

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DEAD. radio with Those Rose In this week's episode of DEAD.radio, we sit down with the inspiring travel and lifestyle content creator, Thobi Rose, for an extraordinary conversation about her life journey. From her early days in Newcastle to her dynamic roles at V-entertainment and YFM, Thobi shares how she ultimately pivoted to pursue her passion for travel, transforming her adventures into captivating content and getting paid to do what she loves. This episode is a testament to making dreams a reality and forging your own path. Join to be a Member:    / @dead.93   VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

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Join us as we delve into his remarkable journey, uncovering the secrets that propelled him to fame in Johannesburg's nightlife scene. From his humble beginnings hosting university parties to his ascension as a key player in the city's top nightclubs, Shama shares invaluable lessons learned along the way. Discover how forging the right connections transformed him into one of South Africa's most successful event promoters. Join to be a Member:    / @dead.93   VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @chama_is_shama Captured By: Not For Sale co. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

Tune in to this week's episode of DEAD. Radio for an enlightening conversation with Marlon Jacobs, an exceptional Hospitality Management professional with 14 years of experience. Marlon's impressive career is a testament to his dedication and diverse skill set, perfectly suited for the demands of operational excellence. We delve into his journey, starting from his early days to how he started working in the hospitality industry in grade 9, and discuss how his relentless hard work and determination propelled him to become the Operations Manager for The Corporate Apartment Group. This episode is a master class in perseverance and seizing every opportunity to achieve success. Join to be a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/join VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @nokanamojapelo Captured By: Not For Sale co. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

Embark on a journey with us as we unravel the captivating story of the extraordinary Sebastian “Shishiliza” Jameson, exploring the path he forged to become an MVP in South Africa's entertainment realm. From his modest beginnings in Botswana to his migration to the dynamic streets of Johannesburg, his ardor for Hip Hop not only connected him with his community but also propelled him into the epicenter of the music industry. Prepare to be mesmerized and motivated as we unveil the narrative of a genuine musical trailblazer. This is a cinematic masterpiece for every music enthusiast, so lean back, unwind, and immerse yourself in this spellbinding experience.

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On this week's episode of DEAD. Radio, we dive into a captivating conversation with the extraordinary director KMane. From his formative years in Harare to the pivotal moment he picked up a camera, we uncover how his journey has revolutionized his life and the visual storytelling landscape in South Africa. Known for creating some of the most iconic amapiano music videos for Focalistic, Ch'cco, and Kamo Mphela. KMane has redefined the art form. Join us for a compelling exploration of creativity, vision, and ambition, as we uncover how dreams can reshape the world through the lens. Prepare to be inspired.

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In this captivating episode of DEAD. radio, we engage in an enlightening conversation with the extraordinary vocalist and songwriter, Mpho Sebina. Our exploration traverses the landscapes of her formative years in Botswana, delving into the genesis of her song writing and recording endeavours initiated during her academic pursuits in Malaysia. We unravel the fascinating narrative behind her collaboration with Major League DJ's on a chart-topping hit, and also uncover the genesis of her Naked Soul events, among other intriguing aspects. A symphony for the music aficionados awaits; so, recline and prepare to embark on a riveting journey infused with inspiration. #podcast #deadradio #mphosebina #interview #music Join to be a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/join

In this week's electrifying episode of DEAD. Radio, we present a masterclass in the art of broadcasting and relentless pursuit of dreams. Join us as we sit down with the unparalleled Dimpho Mokgotho, recounting the vivid chapters of her early life in Mahikeng. A spontaneous audition during her Grade 10 years at Mahikeng FM propelled her into the world of radio, setting her on an unwavering trajectory towards becoming a broadcasting luminary. Embark on the enthralling journey of how she secured a coveted spot on YFM, and glean insights into the profound realization that a "No" is not a verdict on your dreams but a stepping stone. Brace yourself to be captivated, inspired, and enlightened on the profound requisites of ascending to the echelons of world-class broadcasting.

In this week's installment of DEAD. Radio, we embark on an exploration of the remarkable journey undertaken by the acclaimed motoring reviewer Rebaneilwe Semakane, who has ingeniously paved her own path to emerge as a prominent voice within the automotive realm in South Africa. Delving into the intricacies of her initiation into the motoring industry, she unravels the art of cultivating influential connections within the automotive sector and shares a plethora of captivating insights. Brace yourselves, enthusiasts of the road, for an episode that promises to captivate your automotive spirit – a riveting narrative awaits, inviting you to immerse yourselves in the extraordinary. Join to be a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/join VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

n a riveting encounter, the soulful songstress and songwriter, Naye, graces our presence this week, delving into the roots of her profound affinity for performance art and music. She intricately unfolds the tapestry of her musical journey, offering a first hand account of the evolution from her early passions to the current place in her career as an independent artist. Naye generously shares the precious gems embedded within the chapters of her life story, making this a must-listen for anyone with a deep love for music.

DEAD. radio with Justice Mukheli In this week's episode of DEAD. radio we sit down with the extraordinary, Justice Mukheli. We dive into his upbringing and how his father's talents inspired his creative talents and set him on the path to becoming one of the most impactful visual artists in South Africa. He takes us through his highs and lows and gives us the keys to create generational art. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @justicemukheli Captured By: Not For Sale co. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

We engage in a captivating conversation with the extraordinary brand specialist, Lebogang Kgothadi, as she unravels the intricacies of her remarkable journey. Serving as the linchpin between the global giants in the brand industry and the foremost artists in South Africa, she delves into the narrative of her ascent. Lebogang shares insights from her seven-year tenure at one of the world's largest music labels, reflecting on the invaluable lessons garnered in that dynamic realm. These experiences ultimately fueled her entrepreneurial spirit, culminating in the establishment of her own agency. Join to be a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/join VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @Lebokgothadi Creative Direction: Not For Sale co. Set Design: Not For Sale co. Editing:  @TheGoldAxis1  Shot:  @TheGoldAxis1  Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

From Pitori to Paris, Jay Carson remains the most capable creative in any room. We explore is meteoric rise in the creative space, he breaks down the secrets to how he has managed to create enough value behind his ideas which have opened doors to collaborate with some of the biggest brands in the world. This is a master class in self belief and how far it can take you, be ready to be inspired by the mind of Jay Carson. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @jaycarson Captured By: NOT FOR SALE co.

We engage in a captivating conversation with the visionary media luminary, Mercia Tucker. Her profound passion for Hip Hop and cultural expression has not only propelled her journey from a writer but also elevated her to the esteemed position of owner of The Plug Magazine. From her formative years in Durban to the transformative moments when her unique insights into music became a catalyst for opportunities, we delve into the narrative of her evolution. Mercia generously imparts the invaluable wisdom and strategic framework essential for steering a media empire to success, promising an illuminating and golden rendezvous. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

DEAD. radio with Tyson Sybateli We get to sit with rap phenom Tyson Sybateli, who used persistence and his constant curiosity to navigate the music game and carve out his own lane. We explore how his parents inspired his love for music,how important research is when you are chasing your dreams and why having great presentation is just as important as having great product. This is a lesson on being methodical with your approach and how to make it on your own terms. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest:  @TysonSybateli  Captured By: NOT FOR SALE co. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

The street concierge, whether you are navigating the streets of Amsterdam, London, or Johannesburg. Mateki emerges as the maestro of the moment. Our journey delves into his origins in Mafikeng, tracing the steps of his early days to becoming the road manger for Tshego and Gemini Major. He graciously imparts the secrets to constructing a worldwide web of connections, drawing wisdom from the legendary Riky Rick and much more. Brace yourself for a lesson in humility, the art of finding your role within a team and keeping your energy pure and the virtue of patience. Join us as we embark on an inspirational exploration into the intricate mind of Mateki. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @mateki2shoes Captured By: RTC Studios Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

Join us as we engage in a captivating conversation with the multi-award-winning word smith hailing from Polokwane. Prepare to unlock the secrets to forging your unique path in the creative realm. In this episode, he generously shares a treasure trove of insights, unravelling the intricate tapestry of an advertising agency's inner workings and demystifying the roles within. Get ready for an episode brimming with gems that promises to be a transformative adventure. WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com

From employee to MD of Homecoming events, she is a force to be reckoned with and proves that with the right amount of drive and tenacity, the sky is the limit . We delve into her story of growing up in Pretoria and how playing sports shaped who she is today. How she joined Homecoming and how her role in the company continued to rise. We break down the steps of running an events company and the future of Homecoming events. This one is truly for the go-getters, so get your pad and paper because class is in session. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @athabz Captured By: RTC Studios Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

Embark on a journey into the life and mind of the Creative Director of Thesis Lifestyle, a Soweto native deeply rooted in community and legacy. We dive into how the early years of YFM in the 2000's inspired his creative journey which led him to the Thesis store. We also explore the moment the brand expanded from just apparel to a lifestyle brand. He also reveals how to build the systems you need for your brand to have longevity and much more. Get ready for a master class on building a brand and staying true to yourself. OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @wire.less Captured By: RTC Studios Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

One who is ambitious and eager to learn more in order to reach higher levels of success. Ofentse tells us his story of how his knowledge of business transcended into forex trading for himself and learning markets. He tells us his story of why he started traded and why he mainly only trades for himself. Follow the link below to gain more insight. VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com CONTACT US Whatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723 Guest: @Mr_Waisi_Sir Captured By: RTC Studios Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.

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