In light of the excitement around the Black Panther Movie, Siya Beyile explores if it's possible for Africans to build luxury brands. What's preventing us from doing so? Joined by African Marketing guru Sibahle Nyhila, Siya also explores how Africans can build their brands without losing ownership.
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Fred Kayembe talks about his journey from starting out as a 19-year-old at Aca Joe, to becoming a force behind Hype Magazine. Beyond that he talks about how as Africans we need to own our culture in order to progress beyond our struggles and challenges.
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Siya Beyile focuses on the realities of being a young entrepreneur in South Africa. He's joined in studio by Joe and Elliot - founders of Creative Mind Space, and Khotso - founder of AMME. They break down challenges such as money, family, black tax and pondering whether or not it's commercially viable to run a successful business in South Africa.
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Back by popular demand, Siya Beyile hosts the first instalment of #TheThreadedExchange with new co-host Anga Beyile. They are joined in studio by Mandisa Radebe, who is known in the entertainment industry as DBN Gogo. Within a year, DBN Gogo has become a reputable DJ who has gained traction not just through her DJing skills - but her ability to mix commercial and underground house music. She talks to Siya about her incredible journey and the boundaries she has broken.
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This week on the show, Siya Beyile speaks to the group of young people behind this season's Mercedes Benz Joburg Fashion Week and how they are working to change the fashion narrative for Africa.
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Sheldon is the founder and owner of Legendary Barbers - he talks to Siya about growing his grooming empire, cutting the hair of celebrities across Africa, and how passion has driven his business through the good and the bad.
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Siya talks to Tebello 'Tibz' Motsoane about the power of diversifying and being conscious on perfect timing to do so.
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Farah Fortune is the brains and power behind African Star communications, which has become one of the biggest PR firms in Africa. African Star has worked with brands such as AKA, Cassper Nyovest, Azzaro, and Ciroc to name a few... recently signing Babes Wodumo. Farah talks to Siya about her journey through business, how to build a brand, and growing a thick skin.
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Siya Beyile speaks to singer-songwriter Langa Mavuso about his music and working with Black Coffee.
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South African choreographer Sne Mbatha has been dancing from a young age. She chats to #TheThreadedExchange team about how she has broken boundaries and rules to be where she is in her career now... from 'So You Think You Can Dance' to international music videos for Drake and Omarion.
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