unTapped Talent
They’re young, up-and-coming and on the pulse of popular culture. From budding bloggers to rising rappers, unTapped Talent is the perfect platform to give these rising stars their break in the industry.
unTapped Talent 21.08.15
Up-and-coming artist, Lance Theron, chats to Siya about his latest single - 'Back To You'. He also talks about collaborating with Chad Saaiman and life as a DJ. Then "Scandal" actor, Mbulelo Ndlazilwana, who plays the role of Scelo in the eTV soap, is growing as a director and production…
unTapped Talent 14.08.15
South Africa's premiere improvisation troupe, The Jittery Citizens, are a talented and fearless group of comedic and musical improvisers. They join Siya to chat about how they're bringing laughter and joy to audiences at venues across Johannesburg. Then up-and-coming band, State Society, premiere their latest single, 'We Are'.
unTapped Talent 07.08.15
Industrial engineering student from Lehigh University, Pennsylvania, Fortunate Tshirangwana is a young person who is unashamed to speak out on things that truly matter. This driven young leader chats about being involved in the Johannesburg Junior Council, moving to the USA and her take on current affairs. Then singer Ms…
unTapped Talent 31.07.15
Siya catches up with past guests Audrey Chabalala, a model who's just come back from competing in the US, and 'The Oh So Serious', the band which is about to kick off their South African tour. Then musician Phil D joins the conversation via Skype live from Hong Kong to…
unTapped Talent 24.07.15
After spending some time at actress Terry Pheto's Leading Lady Lounge at the Durban International Festival, Siya plays some of the interviews he recorded with the lovers and legends of the film industry. Then female cricketers Lara Goodall, Masabata Klaas and Chloe Tryon from Cricket South Africa, stop by to…
unTapped Talent 10.07.15
Contestants from 'Top Actor SA' join unTapped Talent to chat about their exciting journeys as they continue to make strides in living their dreams of becoming bona fide actors. Host of the BET show and actress, Zikhona Sodlaka, stops by to impart some of her wisdom. Lastly, from Idols to…
unTapped Talent 03.07.15
She’s shared stages with Ed Sheeran and Emile Sandé and flies the SA flag high so Siya just had to speak to her – listen in to find out the backstory of electrifying singer Lisa Goldin. Also, author and inspirational teacher Kagiso Thebe chats about his thriving career that he’s…
unTapped Talent 26.06.15
The former intern now hosts an intern! Siya has our current intern, Ruby Chikwiri, co-host unTapped Talent with him as they discuss the latest up-and-coming sensations and chat to fitness model, Daniel Joao.
unTapped Talent 19.06.15
Siya chats to Cleo Spiller and Zanné de Meillon, two young fashion design students, about their promising careers and their involvement in a recent fashion competition. 23-year-old Cleo also speaks about her love for the fashion world including her style influences and her modelling career. How does Zanné feel about…
unTapped Talent 12.06.15
Siya unearths talent in the Miss Commonwealth contestants. Palesa More and Belinda Tsoai talk about their journey in the pageant.
unTapped Talent 05.06.15
Siya chats to his high school dance teacher Mrs Fiona Barnes, who has two students going overseas to showcase their talent. The members of the band 'Gunslinger' pop in.
unTapped Talent 29.05.15
Creatives from "PhaaTOONZ" tell us about their interest and work in the animation industry. Then Alternative/Rock band The City Wide also stop by.
unTapped Talent 22.05.15
Siya gets to know YoTV presenter Jessica Tims as she co-hosts unTapped Talent this week. Together they also discuss the recent Career Indaba and shine a light on some of the quirky talents across the world including an artist who sings about her plight to get a green card!
unTapped Talent 15.05.15
Comedian and producer Thomas Gumede shares some of the lessons he's learnt from his career with up-and-comer Nathi Radebe.
unTapped Talent 08.05.15
It's a new time slot and new format for the show that shines a light on budding talent! Model Suri Smit stops by to give young model Audrey Chabalala, who will represent SA abroad later this year, some of the greatest lessons she's learnt from her career.
unTapped Talent 29.04.15
They're four inspiring designers taking the fashion world by storm, and they casually happen to still be in their teens. The brains behind Dougie Phresh join Siya along with youth presenter Anathi Seyisi.
unTapped Talent 22.04.15
Starting out as a violin and guitar duo performing at weddings as a weekend hobby, Acoustic Element has quickly become one of South Africa's most contemporary acts. When cousins Callen Petersen and Jody Abel combined their musical talents, and extraordinary combo was born! Then rapper Blayze tells us about his…
unTapped Talent 15.04.15
Today Siya is focussing on the guys on the other side of the lens - Moeketsi Moshata, the man behind the #TenStories series joins us, as well as filmmaker Willem van den Heever, who's behind 'Coffee' which has been featured at the National Film Festival in Seattle.
unTapped Talent 08.04.15
Durban-based band The Kickstands joins Siya during their JHB tour. We also get an update from the producers behind the award-winning movie, Thina Sobabili, on how their project was received at Danny Glover's Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles.
unTapped Talent 01.04.15
Band Lunatic Wolf tell us about their career thus far. Then 2014 Rising Star Awards winner in the Entrepreneur category, Harry Welby-Cooke stops by.