This week on Top Billing, we celebrate the creativity, culture and passion shaping modern South Africa.

This week on Top Billing: tour a spectacular R38 million Garden Route home, explore a beautifully designed Pretoria residence, spend time with Mihlali Ndamase, discover South Africa's growing padel scene, go behind the scenes of The Bacchae: An African Choral Ballet, and relive the glamour of the Hollywoodbets Durban July.

This week on Top Billing, we celebrate the creativity, culture and passion shaping modern South Africa.

This week on Top Billing, we celebrate the creativity, culture and passion shaping modern South Africa.

This week on Top Billing, we celebrate the creativity, culture and passion shaping modern South Africa. Fez meets designer Tina Ngxokolo, founder of Imbola, as she shares her vision for taking traditionally inspired African fashion to the world. We visit the extraordinary Mana House, where Geordie and Debbie Osler have created a home inspired by nature, craftsmanship and creativity. In KwaZulu-Natal, content creator Sni Mhlongo invites us to witness her Umhlonyane coming-of-age ceremony before enjoying a coastal escape with her mother, actress Brenda Mhlongo

This week on Top Billing, we experience the culture and connection behind the traditional Hindu wedding of entrepreneur, Kugan Chetty and Logistics manager, Tasneem Baharee at Kendra Hall in Durban. Kathrin Kidger prepares an outfit for media personality Vanessa Marawa for the Hollywood Bets DBN July. We visit Yutori house in KZN, with interior design by Dale Dennis, and meet talented, young chef, Anele Mncube.

This week on Top Billing, inspiration comes in many forms, from beautiful homes and meaningful journeys to family moments that remind us of what really matters.

This week we explore inspiring takes on the good life—through striking homes, meaningful moments, and personal passions. From a bold Googie-style house in Westcliff to a R189 million Bishopscourt masterpiece with breathtaking views, we step inside extraordinary spaces. Sophie Ndaba reconnects with nature on a safari getaway with her son, while Maryke and Carl Harris celebrate an intimate luxury wedding in uMhlanga. We end in a serene mountain town with Sean and Armand Aucamp-van Noordwyk, who’ve embraced a slower, purpose-driven lifestyle.

This week on Top Billing, we bring you an inspiring mix of spectacular homes, style, success and unforgettable experiences. We give you a tour of a breathtaking French-style château on the Highveld - a magnificent family home where timeless elegance meets South African warmth. We also meet fashion visionary Vusumuzi “Bob” Ndima, founder of the globally acclaimed Boys of Soweto label, and spend time with WBC World Champion boxer and entrepreneur Kevin Lerena. Zozi sits down for high tea with award-winning rapper Gigi Lamayne to talk legacy and international success, while we go behind the scenes of Dr Fezile Mkhize’s Men’s Health May cover shoot and an exclusive Autumn/Winter style guide with Fez, Jonathan and Ryle and attend the beautiful Winelands wedding of Andeline Wieland and Kris Barnard.

For nearly three decades, Top Billing defined “the best of the good life”, from luxury homes and dream travel to inspiring success stories and iconic celebrity moments, becoming a true cultural institution. Now it returns with fresh energy and a contemporary edge, staying true to its core of celebrating South Africans and their achievements while connecting with a new generation. The new season shines a light on a vibrant, creative and forward-thinking lifestyle exploring design, travel, entrepreneurship and culture, bringing viewers closer to a life that feels both aspirational and within reach.

The new season will spotlight young, urban, intelligent and culturally aware South Africans who are shaping the future through collaboration, creativity and innovation.

Top Billing is back this Thursday, 30 April on S3. On the premiere: a couple from KwaThema turn their dream into a spectacular Top Billing home. Zozibini Tunzi, Bryoni Govender and Sinemivuyo Mpulu join the all-star lineup and we take you behind the scenes of their very first shoot.