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Michael Jackson vs Whitney Houston

So the final match-up had to go out with a bang. This is a special one because we decided to feature the artist who has received the most votes during this competition, the one-and-only, Michael Jackson. But who would be worthy enough to take him on in the final? Why…
13 Nov 2020 9 min

Avoid these movies at all costs!

Let's not make this very popular "unlucky" day, Friday the 13th, any worse! It might seem like a good idea to watch some scary movies on a Friday night, but maybe it would be a better idea to skip these on a night like tonight. Minnie Ntuli and Sky Tshabalala…
13 Nov 2020 6 min

Darren Maule and KZN share their most useless memories!

Do you still remember your ex's number? Who lives at 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney? Can you even keep track of the number of song lyrics stuck in your head? Minnie Ntuli wanted to hear all about the wonderfully meaningless information KZN has stored in their brains. And even Darren Maule…
12 Nov 2020 5 min

When I was 16-years-old I would get into trouble for doing this...

Today we're taking it back to the days of being a bright-eyed and care-free teenager. Whether you only turned 16 last year, or maybe it's been a few years, you might still be able to recall what you did to pass the time. Minnie asked KZN to share what they…
12 Nov 2020 3 min

Which songstress is the ultimate diva: Mariah or Celine?

They are complete musical powerhouses, who have dominated the industry for decades and have brought us some of the most iconic and memorable songs/albums of all time. All we want for Christmas is for you to let your heart go on and vote for your favourite! Take a listen to…
11 Nov 2020 7 min

These are the most savage break-up lines!

If you can use all these incredible pick-up lines to meet someone, why not give break-up lines a little bit of a makeover? The usual break-up lines won't cut it anymore, we think it's time for some new ones! Take a listen below to find out which brilliant new break-up…
11 Nov 2020 5 min

What effect does music have on our brains?

Today on Finding You, Lisa Welsh wants to talk about your favorite music. "Did you know that your favourite tunes are a shortcut to a pleasure tidal wave?" And though it might seem like a straightforward concept and seem very obvious, Lisa is taking it deeper. Today, she will share…
10 Nov 2020 2 min

"I don't want a housewarming, I just want the gifts..."

Things can go very wrong at a housewarming, as they often do at parties, and no matter how civilized the get-together, there will definitely be a mess that you, the new homeowner, would have to clean up. This leads us to the predicament Minnie Ntuli currently finds herself in: she…
10 Nov 2020 5 min

These are the movies that always make us cry...

Listen here and find out which movies you should definitely watch (or maybe even avoid). Because Minnie Ntuli decided to get KZN all in their feels by finding out which movies make them cry every time they watch it. Grab a tissue and prepare yourself.
9 Nov 2020 4 min

Battle of the ballads: 'All of Me' vs 'No One'

Alicia Keys is known for her slick vocals and RnB feel, while John Legend is known for pretty much exactly the same thing. And let's not forget that they both can hit those notes effortlessly while playing along on the piano as if it's the most natural thing in the…
9 Nov 2020 6 min

I think we should break-up...

Not many people are lucky enough and can say that their first partner is also going to be their last, their one-and-only. And although most of us would LOVE to have amicable and civil break-ups, that isn't always the case... Minnie Ntuli decided to ask KZN: "How did you part…
5 Nov 2020 3 min

My parents would never let me do that!

Curfew at 10 pm, no dating, no sleepovers, the list of rules goes on... Parenting styles differ and although you might still agree with a lot of what your parents did while you were growing up, you will most likely be making a few changes. Minnie Ntuli wanted to hear…
4 Nov 2020 2 min

Why do we feel shame?

Shame can be a deeply negative and toxic emotion. When we feel ashamed, the origin of this feeling tends to come from ideas and messages planted within us by someone else. Today, Lisa Welsh is here to teach you how to help release the grip shame has on your life…
3 Nov 2020 3 min

One song to rule them all: The Circle of Life or Proud Mary?

You meet a person who has been living in silence their entire life and they have never heard music. Not even a single note. Suddenly they're allowed to listen to one song and one song only, before returning to a life without music. They turn to you and ask you…
2 Nov 2020 5 min

Should step-siblings be allowed to date?

A TikTok-famous couple released a video in which they confirmed that they are step-siblings and that they are romantically involved. Now people have a lot of questions, with the most obvious being: is this appropriate or not? They're technically not related but they still kind of are? Minnie Ntuli decided…
2 Nov 2020 3 min

Have you got the Eye of the Tiger? Or do you want some Ice Ice Baby?

According to the Cambridge English Dictionary, a one-hit-wonder is "a performer of popular music who makes one successful recording but then no others". Today on Minnie's Music Match-up, we're putting two of the biggest one-hit wonders up against each other…
29 Oct 2020 6 min

Saying goodbye to your first set of wheels...

Whether your parents helped you out or you bought it with some hard-earned cash, at the end of the day, it doesn't even matter. Even though the car might be replaced, those memories never will be. That's why Minnie decided to throw it back by asking KZN: "How did you…
29 Oct 2020 2 min
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