Top 40 on 5 - 11 October 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 11 October 2025

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Top 40 on 5 - 4 October 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 4 October 2025

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5FM TURNS 5 DECADES BOLD – CELEBRATING LEGENDARY YOUTH RADIO WITH EPIC OCTOBER EVENTS AND A R50 000 CASH PRIZE

5FM TURNS 5 DECADES BOLD – CELEBRATING LEGENDARY YOUTH RADIO WITH EPIC OCTOBER EVENTS AND A R50 000 CASH PRIZE

5FM turns a legendary 5 decades BOLD Johannesburg – Friday, 3 October 2025 - This October, 5FM turns a legendary 5 decades BOLD, and the station celebrating a legacy of shaping South Africa’s music, culture and youth identity with a birthday month unlike any other. Themed “5 Decades of 5”, the celebrations will fuse nostalgia with the future, honouring the sounds and icons that defined – and continue to shape and Ampli5 - Mzansi’s youth moversand shakers.

Top 40 on 5 - 27 September 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 27 September 2025

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5FM BRINGS IBIZA TO THE HIGHVELD ON 27 SEPTEMBER

5FM BRINGS IBIZA TO THE HIGHVELD ON 27 SEPTEMBER

5FM turning up the volume on one of the hottest parties Johannesburg – Friday, 19 September 2025 - 5FM is turning up the volume on one of the hottest parties of the year as the official media partner of Ibiza on the Highveld, an explosive cultural celebration where Ibiza’s world-famous dance energy collides with South Africa’s homegrown musical brilliance. On Saturday, 27 September 2025, the Kromdraai Impact Hub in the Cradle of Humankind will come alive with an all-star line-up of South African artists who have lit up Ibiza’s legendary stages, including DJ Merlon, Culoe De Song, Lemon & Herb, Breetz, Ten Oceans, and the Music Man Symphonic Ensemble. From Afro-house to AmaPiano, South Africa’s signature sound has shaped dancefloors around the world… and now it’s coming home in a festival of rhythm, food, and unforgettable vibes.

Top 40 on 5 - 20 September 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 20 September 2025

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Top 40 on 5 - 13 September 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 13 September 2025

The biggest songs on the International scale and in South Africa today This feel-good music will have you going in no time! Packed with energy and loaded with awesome sounds.

5 BREAKFAST HERITAGE TOUR TO SHOWCASE THE PRIDE AND BEAUTY OF MZANSI WITH SA’S FAVOURITE ROAD TRIP… AND ANOTHER WORLD RECORD

5 BREAKFAST HERITAGE TOUR TO SHOWCASE THE PRIDE AND BEAUTY OF MZANSI WITH SA’S FAVOURITE ROAD TRIP… AND ANOTHER WORLD RECORD

Iconic landmarks, uncovering hidden gems, and sharing stories Johannesburg - Wednesday, 10 September 2025 - The 5 Breakfast Heritage Tour is back for the 8th time, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more beautiful than ever. Themed “From Streetlights to Starlit Nights – Suzuki Guides The Way Home”, this epic road trip is a celebration of everything that makes South Africa home – the breathtaking landscapes, the indulgent flavours, the colourful languages, the foot-stomping beats, the captivating stories, the thrilling adventures and, of course, the beautiful people. ​

Top 40 on 5 - 30 August 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 30 August 2025

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Top 40 on 5 - 23 August 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 23 August 2025

The biggest songs on the International scale and in South Africa today This feel-good music will have you going in no time! Packed with energy and loaded with awesome sounds.

Top 40 on 5 - 16  August 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 16 August 2025

The biggest songs on the International scale and in South Africa today This feel-good music will have you going in no time! Packed with energy and loaded with awesome sounds.

5FM Nominated for Best of SA Award's "Best of Joburg"

5FM Nominated for Best of SA Award's "Best of Joburg"

We are nominated for Best Local Radio Station! Johannesburg – Friday, 15 August 2025 – 5FM, SA’s favourite youth radio station, has been nominated for Best Local Radio Station in the 2025 Best of Joburg Readers’ Choice Awards, with the station’s flagship breakfast show, 5 Breakfast, also up for Best Local Radio Show and 5 Mid Mornings’ Stephanie Be up for Best Local Radio Personality.

Top 40 on 5 - 9 August 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 9 August 2025

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Top 40 on 5 - 2 August 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 2 August 2025

The biggest songs on the International scale and in South Africa today This feel-good music will have you going in no time! Packed with energy and loaded with awesome sounds.

5FM TO AMPLI5 COMIC CON 2025

5FM TO AMPLI5 COMIC CON 2025

Johannesburg, Monday, 28 July, 2025 – South Africa’s ultimate youth radio station, 5FM, is teaming up with Comic Con Africa, the continent’s biggest pop culture and gaming event set to take over the Johannesburg Expo Centre from 28 to 31 August 2025.

Top 40 on 5 - 26 July

Top 40 on 5 - 26 July

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Top 40 on 5 - 19 July 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 19 July 2025

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5FM TO FILL TUMMIES IN NEED THIS MANDELA DAY GEARED TO BEAT 580 000 MEAL RECORD

5FM TO FILL TUMMIES IN NEED THIS MANDELA DAY GEARED TO BEAT 580 000 MEAL RECORD

Eradicating hunger on the African continent! Johannesburg, 4 July, 2025 – 5FM is gearing up to Ampli5 something bigger than the music this Mandela Day - eradicating hunger on the African continent. On Friday, 18 July, the station will be at the Sandton Convention Centre, joining thousands of South Africans in packing nutritious meals alongside Rise Against Hunger Africa – an organisation that provided 5 254 598 meals to those in need in a single year.

Top 40 on 5 - 12 July 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 12 July 2025

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Top 40 on 5 - 5 July 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 5 July 2025

The biggest songs on the International scale and in South Africa today This feel-good music will have you going in no time! Packed with energy and loaded with awesome sounds.

Top 40 on 5 - 28 June 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 28 June 2025

The biggest songs on the International scale and in South Africa today This feel-good music will have you going in no time! Packed with energy and loaded with awesome sounds.

Top 40 on 5 - 21 June 2025

Top 40 on 5 - 21 June 2025

The biggest songs on the International scale and in South Africa today This feel-good music will have you going in no time! Packed with energy and loaded with awesome sounds.