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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.
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VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGWe sit down with the visionary behind Suited for Her, the tailored luxury brand redefining power dressing for women — Celeste McTurk, founder and creative director.We trace her roots back to Potchefstroom, where her passion for fashion was stitched together through afternoons spent designing custom pieces with her mother — sparking a lifelong love for suits, fabrics, and self-expression. From her time studying fashion at LISOF, to gaining industry experience across top fashion companies, Celeste shares the pivotal moment she took a leap of faith and built Suited for Her from the ground up.We unpack the highs and hurdles of running a bespoke suit brand for women in a space traditionally dominated by menswear, and how her intuitive love for texture, tailoring, and storytelling continues to guide her journey.This is a deeply inspiring conversation on trusting your vision, building with purpose, and letting your passion for design lead the way. A must-listen for dreamers, doers, and fashion lovers alikeJoin to be a Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/joinVISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.comCONTACT USWhatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723Guest: Celeste McturkCaptured By: Not For Sale co.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.
VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGWe sit down with visionary storyteller and founder of Iqhawe Magazine, Renae Mangena — a creative force shaping the cultural archive of South Africa.We dive into her formative years growing up in Johannesburg, exploring the vibrant subcultures that sparked her imagination and informed her identity. Renae unpacks her journey through film studies at WITS, her deep-rooted love for storytelling, and the pivotal moments that led to the birth of Iqhawe Magazine.We explore how she rallied a powerful team around her vision and turned Iqhawe into one of the most respected platforms documenting South African creativity and youth culture.This episode is an inspiring blueprint for following your gut, building your tribe, and carving out your own lane in a noisy world — one page, one story, one bold step at a time.Join to be a Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/joinVISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.comCONTACT USWhatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723Captured By: Not For Sale co.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.
VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGOn this week’s episode of DEAD. Radio, we sit down with the extraordinary creative force Julienne — a designer, stylist, and true architect of identity through fashion.We unpack her powerful origin story — from feeling like an outsider in her community to discovering how fashion became her armor, her language, and her liberation. With every stitch and silhouette, she built the confidence to step into her power and unlock a world of bold possibilities. Julienne takes us through the many roles she’s mastered — from textile designer and manufacturer to fashion buyer — each chapter sharpening her instinct and expanding her creative arsenal. Now, as a sought-after stylist, she’s weaving those skills into looks that tell stories and turn heads.This episode is a deep dive into the art and craft of styling, demystifying the profession and celebrating the magic of turning vision into style. Prepare to be inspired — and to start threading your own dreams together, one look at a time. Join to be a Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/joinVISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.comCONTACT USWhatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723Captured By: Not For Sale co.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.
VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGOn this week’s episode of DEAD. Radio, we sit down with the multifaceted powerhouse Dedrick Shoots — one of South Africa’s most influential content creators.We trace his roots back to the streets of Pretoria, where his creative spark was first ignited, and unpack how the city helped shape his unique perspective. Dedrick opens up about navigating life’s darkest moments and how faith, resilience, and vision pulled him through — setting the stage for his meteoric rise.From his deep love for rap music to launching Revenge Clothing, and the moment his content finally caught fire, this is a raw and inspiring journey of passion, persistence, and purpose.This episode is a testament to the power of staying true to your path — and how that path, when walked with heart and hustle, can light up the world.Join to be a Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK4NCbNjLWESrij04MHqo8g/joinVISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.comCONTACT USWhatsapp ONLY: 072 137 9723Guest: Dedrick ShootsCaptured By: Not For Sale co.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, & LIKE.
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.
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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.
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VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGVISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.comThis week on DEAD. Radio, we sit down with the unstoppable force that is DJ Doowap - a sonic trailblazer and cultural icon. We Journey through her early days and bold decision to study sound engineering in London - a move that laid the foundation for her rise as one of South Africa’s most prolific and genre-defying DJs. She opens up about the powerful lessons she learned while moving with BoyzBucks, from creating a timeless brand to owning your space in a fast-moving world. This episode is an inspiring deep dive into intuition, identity, and innovation - a masterclass in trusting your inner compass to build a brand resonates far beyond borders.
VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGVISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.comWe dive into the evolution of his signature style — a visual fingerprint that's unmistakably his — and explore how he carved out a unique lane by centering and celebrating Black stories from across Africa.Tatenda unpacks the power of light as his most essential tool, the philosophy behind his imagery, and what it truly means to master your craft in a world flooded with content.This is a beautifully deconstructed conversation with one of South Africa’s finest photographers — equal parts inspiration, insight, and creative fuel for anyone ready to make meaningful art.
VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGVISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.comWith a career that spans over two decades, Robyn takes us through her journey — from shaping the visual language of South Africa’s biggest fashion magazines to boldly stepping out to launch her own publication.We dive into her passion for helping brands and individuals craft their aesthetic identities, and she drops one of the most powerful gems of the conversation: your work speaks louder than any job title ever could.This episode is a masterclass in creative longevity, reinvention, and leaving every room you enter with a signature touch of brilliance.
VISIT OUR STORE: 138 JAN SMUTS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, JOHANNESBURGDEAD. radio with Enhle PokwaneThis week on DEAD. radio, we sit down with the effortlessly stylish Enhle Pokwane — content creator, model, and certified sneakerhead. From her early days growing up in the Vaal to becoming one of the most sought-after fashion content creators in South Africa, Enhle walks us through her journey of turning passion into power. We get into how she fell in love with style, her obsession with sneakers, and the real steps she took to build her personal brand. She also opens up about working with major brands and how she strikes the perfect balance between content creation and her deep-rooted love for fashion. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your closet into a career — this is the episode for you.VISIT OUR WEBSTORE: https://www.dead93.com
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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..
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