Trending Chats on 5Nights with Smash Afrika at 20:15 tonight only on 5FM. The cost of raising a child, how can both parents contribute to a good livelihood for their children. Joined by Felicity An Guest, a maintenance activist and founder of Child Maintenances Difficulties in South Africa

Lady Du is a rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, radio presenter and dancer who hails from Ekurhuleni, Gauteng.

Smash Afrika was joined by Sylvester Mashilo, Founder of Sylvester Mashilo Foundation which raises awareness on the absence of fathers and mentoring boys so they grow up to become better men.

Leading story for this week's Trending Chats was Lizzo and the fat-phobic comments she continues to receive, especially after she dropped the music video for her new single, featuring Cardi B, 'Rumours'. 

At just 22, BLXCKIE is already taking the S.A Hip Hop scene by storm with hit after hit and features from some of S.A's biggest acts including Nasty C, the multi-talented, rapper, singer and producer joined Smash Afrika to chat to him about the Deluxe version of his album - B4Now, just before it's released.

On this instalment of Selfcare Sessions we’re looking at waiting and not rushing into having sex, and how that can impact your relationships. Smash Afrika was joined by Sipho who vlogs with her husband on ‘Happily Ever Ditibane’ about love and relationships, also joining Smash was Just Samke vlogger, who is currently on a journey of celibacy with her partner. 

To commemorate Women's Day, we wanted to put a spotlight on women vocalists in dance music in particular, and the gender dynamics that exist in that space of music. Smash Afrika was joined by musicians and activists - Jackie Queens, as well as Msaki.

Priddy Ugly has just dropped his sophomore album with a clear vision to make a RAP album that would bring something the game was missing and to share his journey as a young African family man. He joined Smash Afrika  to chat about the album and the RAP activism journey he's on.