Radio & Audio Audio South Africa

Afro-optimism, or more specifically, the African growth mindset is a greater sense of optimism that, despite challenges such as electricity and water that the continent faces, is in stark contrast to a growing Western degrowth mindset of pessimism about the future, and Africa.

“We can talk about AI all we want to, but the foundations of AI are about how you can harness the power of digital to transform the continent in the way we want it to transform.”.

At the recent Effies SA, hosted by the Association for Communication & Advertising (ACA), the Grand Effie was awarded to Halo, for its campaign for its client, Pineapple.

This exclusive #BizTrends2024 interview is with future thinker and Flux Trends partner, Bronwyn Williams.

This exclusive #BizTrends2024 interview is with Ndeye Diagne, the managing director West, East and Central Africa at Kantar.

Texx Talks gets a huge number of artists reaching out to them to highlight their amazing content, and because they plan our seasons quite far in advance, they often can’t accommodate requests to spotlight some of the amazing “up and coming” talent South Africa, Africa and the world has to offer. And so, they started Texx Talks Xxtra. Listen to the first episode!.

South African singer-songwriter, Werner Bekker describes his new single, Drunk 'n Irate, as the perfect song for a rainy day.

Sio is a singer, songwriter and spoken word artist who creates music that is so intricately layered and nuanced that she literally puts all of herself on the record. Listen to this episode from the vault of Texx Talks to find out more about her illustrious career.

This series is being sponsored by Futuretech Media providing next-generation technology solutions. The first digital leader is Lana Strydom executive head of digital, content and social marketing at Vodacom.

Listen to Jesse Clegg and DJ Kent team up in this song about second chances.

LordKez is a small-town girl that has emerged as a lady of the world, who paints a cosmos of poetic rhymes and soulful verses. Listen to this episode of Texx Talks to find out more about her growth and anticipation for Rocking the Daisies.

Hanna (aka Big Spinach) is a trailblazing rapper who lays witty lyrics over new-wave grooves, ushering in a new era of hip hop in Africa and making some serious moves. Listen to this episode of Texx Talks to hear more about her path to success despite self-doubt.

Rowlene has been at the forefront of the neo-pop wave since she emerged. Texx Talks takes a deep dive into her R&B-pop bangers with lyrical bravado that will be headlining at Rocking the Daisies.

The guest in this week’s podcast is Tymon Pinto, creative strategist at Ad Dynamo, talking to us about the Metaverse, Web 3.0, Blockchain, AR & VR and all things digital.

Jackie Queens and Angela Weickl of SheSaidSo join Texx for a frank discussion about nostalgia, making noise and never being part of the scenery.