This episode gives us a glimpse into multi-award-winning artist Chris Brown's recent South African tour. Breezy pulled off a one-of-a-kind production, now dubbed the Breezy Bowl. We visit 'The BreadBox Bakery and Studio' for a colourful baking session to learn recipes that add to a perfect Christmas Lunch! Then we go on a sensory journey with a Beauty Entrepreneur who shared insights on her love of fragrances and how scents interact with our skin. We spent some time at the Shoshanguve Hotel which treats its guests to a five-star stay right in the middle of ekasi. Still on getaways, as if taking a trip to Asia we enjoy various cuisines at Waterfall in Midrand. Joining us in studio for some beautiful tunes musician Ntethelelo 'Ntethe' Mposwa discusses his triumphant return to Gospel music.

As we countdown to Christmas on this episode, we check out Santaland in Fourways, an adventurous and child-like magical space. Then it's lights galore as we visit the enchanting Christmas Village at Emperor's Palace. In the spirit of giving this festive, Mzansi Ballet brings hope, creating a unique tradition of distributing ballet shoes to uplift aspiring dancers across the country. We even decorate a Christmas tree live on set. In the arts, we chat with talented actress Didi Khunou who appeared in various productions, and tap into the works behind the scenes that create such greatness. In fashion, Mzansi's Best Dressed Woman of the Year, content creator and entrepreneur, Lisa Madibe, shares a few tips for how to be fashionably bold and authentic to self this festive season. We explore and admire furious, sexy classic vehicles at a showroom in Hydepark, just before we enjoy the best Korean, Vietnamese, and Japanese cuisines right here in Mzansi at Waterfall in Midrand. Finally, musician Njelic talks about his music, sharing it with others and also serenades us!!!

This payday weekend edition of Trendz Live was epic as per usual. We kick off by celebrating the vibrant pulse of the '90s by taking it back with Mzansi's legendary South African DJ, music producer, and entrepreneur, Oskido ahead of a big event celebration that is set to pay homage to Mzansi's rich cultural heritage in South Africa. We chatted to storyteller, writer, actor, producer and comedian, Phillip Dikotla who's set on delivering something special to audiences before Christmas in Cape Town and Johannesburg. We visit the Cheetah Outreach facility dedicated to raising awareness and protecting the majestic cheetahs, a place where visitors get a unique chance to connect with cheetahs and other animals while learning about conservation in a fun, interactive way. We also explore another element of the "More Than Music" program at the Sunsets Festival World Tour that took place earlier this month in Cape Town. This time we are exploring environmental awareness through mural artist, Hakopike who highlights the impact of plastic waste and sustainability efforts through art. We headed to Emperor's Palace, East of Jozi as chefs brought forth their best skills and culinary excellence for a prize. A recent Gourmet Fest showcased the vibrant synergy of skill, innovation, and empowerment within South Africa's food service industry. We explored skating at a skate park situated on a mall rooftop for an adrenaline-pumping session. Then we close off the show with award-winning musician, Richardo "Priddy Ugly" Moloi who is living it up and making his mark in the music industry with his versatile sound.

On this episode, we visit Hyde Park Corner for the lighting of a Christmas Tree, with legendary musician Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse adding his sparkle to the event. We are in conversation with Gauteng Tourism to discuss their campaign which promotes responsible practices during the festive season and exciting things to do in GP for families. In entertainment, we meet one of South Africa's most-loved TikTok dance content creators, Chad Jones who has taken social media by storm. Global fragrance creators landed in Jozi for some fun informative sessions, so we attended an enchanting scent experience at the gallery in Rosebank. In art, we experience the incredible artwork of Cape Town's very own sculptor Marco Olivier whose creations have taken the city by storm. Then we witness the reveal of a monumental sculptor by Daniel Popper, that perfectly fits the Sunsets Festival. Still on artistic brilliance, the Wits Art Museum is exhibiting the artwork of Dr Esther Mahlangu's career which spans over 50 years. Then we get tips on what adventures and luxurious places are available for you and your furry friends this festive season.

In a shorter episode than usual, we look at news around the world. Then, we are joined by multi-award-winning Culture Icon, Itumeleng Mokwatlo better known as Tumi Powerhouse in the creative industry, to find out more about the Feather Awards and everything else she is up to. Still on fashion, we attend the Braamfontein Fashion Show, where young designers showcase their designs and swag on the catwalk. Singer, actor, and musical performer Nicholas Nkuna—also known as NickSoul—has become a true South African talent and an international sensation. He's here to share about his latest album titled 'timeless'.

In this episode. We are in the Mother City in a space that encourages mindful living at the Sunsets Festival World Tour. Still in Cape Town, we also visit Langa, one of SA's oldest townships, known for its rich history and cultural depth. Then we have a conversation with Girl Effect, a youth centric movement that creates and supports initiatives that bring aim to bring change. We discover the new Diwali doll, latest collector item by Barbie, set to shine a light on inclusivity and cultural pride of the Indian community. In art, we unwind and attempt interpreting how you view your friend on canvas through a 'Paint A Friend Acrylic Art Workshop' in Jozi. For the foodies, we meet a new Chef from Cremona, Italy who caters to all 5 senses. We experience his family dinners and expert techniques now in Joburg. After a four year break, songstress Thabsie is back to reclaim her spot in the African music culture scene with a new global Afro R&B crossover anthem.

This edition of Trendz Live was jam packed! We are celebrating champagne day and have the one and only Nhlanhla Mafu in studio with her brand-new song. We also continue to highlight October as mental health awareness month through thought provoking insights from Dr John Kani, Happy Ngidi and Kim Jayde. We also journey through the heart of a little island in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, Taiwan through a Taiwanese Cultural Music Experience took at the Lyric Theatre .Legendary Musician Nhlanhla Mafu from Mafikizolo recently launched a bridal range, to celebrate and adorn love through fashion. We explore the lush, green vineyards in the countryside of Stellenbosch. We were also on Africa's most luxurious train for a unique experience that honors legacies and the future of luxury by having a party on the train and we sign off with a cabaret style dance production that's currently taking Cape town by storm. 

In this episode, we get reactions about men's mental health issues and also catch up on news around the world. Then we attend the iconic 'Back to the City' event in Jozi, embracing SA arts and the hip-hop movement. Nirox Sculpture Park offers fashion, arts and craft lovers an opportunity to source items from their favourite creatives. In pursuit of delicious treats this Summer, we attend a chocolate-making masterclass in Jozi for a creative dessert exploration. On the music scene, we catch up with one of SA's hottest mesh-up entertainers, DJ Kyotic's gearing up for his upcoming 4th annual standalone one-day festival. Then, Afro Soul musician Zamajobe joins us to sing and discuss her comeback, 20 years after the release of 'Indawo Yami'.