DDTB - THE LAST TIME ARSENAL WON THE PREMIER LEAGUE

The team takes a nostalgic, hilarious trip down memory lane to look back at the world the last time Arsenal won the league. How old were you? What were you wearing? And what technology didn't even exist yet?

NASTY C & TELLAMAN SPEAK ON THEIR JOINT ALBUM

When Nasty C and Tellaman team up, magic happens. 5 Drive link up with the iconic SA music heavyweights to discuss the vision, creative process, and inspiration behind their joint album. Packed with signature 5FM energy, trendy insights, and exclusive details straight from the artists, this is a must-listen for all SA music lovers.

HOW WE CAME TO LOVE OUR FAVOURITE GENRES

Was it a CD passed down by an older sibling, a random late-night radio discovery, or a core memory formed at your very first festival? In this beautifully nostalgic segment from 5 Drive take a trip down memory lane to unpack the origin stories of our musical tastes. Whether you're a die-hard Amapiano fan, an old-school Hip-Hop head, a Rock enthusiast, or a Pop lover, the team and the listeners share the exact moments they fell head-over-heels in love with their favorite music genres.

NASTY C CHOOSES A VIRAL HIT OVER A CLASSIC

In this spicy and unexpected segment from 5 Drive team sit down with SA hip-hop heavyweight Nasty C. When put on the spot with a tough choice, the "Juice Back" superstar throws a major curveball, admitting why he’d actually select a fast-burning viral hit over a timeless music classic under the right circumstances.

CELEBRATING ARSENAL AND THEIR FANS

5 Drive captures the pure, chaotic, and beautiful energy running through the global Arsenal fanbase right now. After 22 long years of heartbreak and three consecutive seasons of agonizingly finishing as runners-up, Arsenal are officially the English Premier League Champions!

OUR EXPERIENCES OF LESOTHO

Breathtaking passes, mountain culture, and snow in Africa! In this clip from 5 Drive, Zanele Potelwa and Nick Archibald explore the unique magic of traveling to Lesotho.

TESTING OUR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT LESOTHO

We know it’s beautiful, cold, and has incredible mountains—but how much do we actually know about the Kingdom in the Sky?

SELLING OUT OR CELEBRATING OUR HERITAGE

When culture goes global, who really wins? In this clip from 5 Drive explore the complex intersection of cultural heritage and commercial success. The team opens up the phone lines for a trendy, fast-paced debate on whether commercializing traditional art, music, and fashion honors our roots or waters them down for a paycheck.

TTC THESE ROADS IN PARTICULA

It's Tuesday Traffic  Challenge with Nick. 

A LAYERED WORD OF THE DAY

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

DDTB - GARRICK HIGGO SPLIT UP WITH HIS CADDY

5 Drive examines the recent split between SA's own PGA Tour winner Garrick Higgo and his bagman.

THINGS WE DO TOGETHER WITH FRIENDS

From the completely mundane to the absolutely chaotic, the things we do with our inner circle say everything about our bond.

DISCUSSING BRAND LOYALTY RIGHT NOW

We break down the modern psychology of brand loyalty. Whether it’s tech, fashion, or everyday groceries, the team explores what makes us stick to our favorite brands—and what drives us to switch.

A LAYERED WORD OF THE DAY

DDTB - TOP 5 SPORTING MOMENTS

Ready for the ultimate sports countdown? In this segment of Don't Drop the Ball on 5 Drive team debate and break down the top 5 most iconic, unforgettable sporting moments in history.

HELP US FIND THIS COUPLE

Internet, do your thing! We have a romantic mystery on our hands, and we need the 5FM family to help solve it.

DDTB - BEST PLAYERS TO HAVE IN FPL

The team discusses the highest-value players, key transfer targets, and strategic differential picks you need to secure green arrows this gameweek. Packed with signature 5FM energy and competitive edge, it's a must-listen for anyone trying to dominate their FPL mini-leagues.

YOU ARE THE SNAKE ON BRAIN BUSTER

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

HOW WE GOT THE SEX TALK FROM OUR PARENTS

Awkward silences, terrible metaphors, and a lot of eye contact avoidance—we’ve all been there. The 5 Drive team revisit the ultimate childhood horror: getting the sex talk from your parents.Packed with the show's signature youth-driven energy and hilarious listener confessions, this segment breaks down the weirdest, funniest, and most unhelpful ways South African parents tackled the birds and the bees.

UNTRUE SCENES IN REAL LIFE

We take a sledgehammer to the biggest lies on television. Why do TV hackers type at the speed of light while staring at neon green code? Why do TV architects just sit in sunlit lofts sketching gorgeous skyscrapers, and why are TV doctors doing literally every job in the hospital while managing a dramatic love life in the breakroom?! The team and the listeners break down the real-world jobs that Hollywood got completely wrong.