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Station Profile

5FM is a South African radio station, broadcasting nationwide and streaming to the world.


We are the entertainment powerhouse for South African youth, offering the most popular contemporary music and entertainment.
5FM is known for its music, DJs and events. The station is on the pulse of global music and content trends, thereby offering audiences access and opportunity to be part of the energy and dynamism of the fast-changing youthful global community.

Our inclusive youthful mindset, combined with our passionate innovative attitude, allow the station to deliver an environment where the diverse youth of South Africa meet and amplify their experiences.

5FM is headquartered at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in Auckland Park, Johannesburg.

Latest Stats

  • Weekly cume (BRT RAM) listeners - listen live
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  • followers on Twitter - Follow us on Twitter
  • 1 following 5FM DJs on Twitter

Latest Achievements

Best of Joburg

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  • 37th Annual Loerie Awards

Silver Loerie in the TV main category for Without 5 advert, a Craft Certificate for sound design and a Craft Certificate for best use of licensed music.

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Sias du Plessis for Best Sports Presenter

  • Best of Joburg
    Best Radio Show - Fresh At 5
    Best Radio DJ - DJ Fresh
    Best Sports Presenter - Sias Du Plessis

    South African Hip Hop Awards
    The Stir-Up (MsCosmo) nominated. Winners announced 20 November
  • National Business Awards
    Young Executive of the Year Award (5FM Station Manager, Aisha Mohammed) nominated. Winners announced 15 November.
  • Mokoya Awards
    Campaign with the Biggest Social Conscience (Youngblood5 - for mobilising students to give back to the community and not benefit the brand directly)
  • MTN Radio Awards:
    Best Radio Station
    Best Afternoon Drive Show (The Fresh Drive)
    Best Weekend Radio Show (The 5FM Top 40 with Sureshnie Rider)
  • MTN Radio Awards:
    Best Afternoon Drive Show (The Fresh Drive)
    Best Sports Presenter (Sias du Plessis on 5FM Mornings)
  • Leisure Options ‘Best of Joburg’ Awards
    Best Radio Station
    Best Radio Show (Gareth Cliff on 5FM Mornings)
    Best Local Radio Personality (Gareth Cliff)
    Best Sports Presenter (Sias du Plessis on 5FM Mornings)
  • YOU Spectacular Awards
    Favourite Radio Personality (Gareth Cliff)
  • Sunday Times Generation Next Awards
    Coolest Radio Station (7th year running)
  • MTN Radio Awards
    Station of the Year
    Best Afternoon Drive Show (The Fresh Drive)
    Best Daytime Show (Grant & Anele)
    Best Sports Presenter (Sias du Plessis on 5FM Mornings)
  • World Radio Summit Awards
    Most Influential International Station (nomination)
  • Leisure Options ‘Best of Joburg’ Awards
    Best Radio Station
    Best Radio Show (The Fresh Drive)
    Best Radio Personality (Gareth Cliff)
  • Bookmark Awards
    Best Social Media Marketer (for Melissa Attree)
  • Sunday Times Generation Next Awards
    Coolest Radio Station (6th year running)
  • MTN Radio Awards
    Best Daytime Presenter (DJ Fresh)
    Best Nighttime Presenter (Rob Vember)
  • YOU Spectacular Awards
    Favourite Radio Personality (Gareth Cliff)
  • MTN Radio Awards
    Gold Award for Best Breakfast Show (Gareth Cliff on 5FM Mornings)
    Best Daytime Music Presenter (DJ Fresh)
  • Sunday Times Generation Next Awards
    Coolest Radio Station (5th year running)
  • Sunday Times Generation Next Awards
    Coolest Radio Station (4th year running)
  • SA Radio Awards
    Best On-Air Radio Promotion for Michael Jackson's 50th Birthday
  • Marketing Mix Awards
    Outstanding Content
  • Loeries
    Gold Award for Best Microsite - Youngblood5
    Silver Award for Best Use of Multiple Channels - Youngblood5
    First ever Design Grand Prix - Youngblood5
  • Sunday Times Generation Next Awards
    Coolest Radio Station (3rd year running)
  • Sunday Times Generation Next Awards
    Coolest Radio Station (2nd year running)
  • Sunday Times Generation Next Awards
    Coolest Radio Station

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Listenership

Typical Listener:

Young&#; males & females who are proudly South African. Seeking to make a difference in the world in which they live. In the throws of education; highly aspirational.

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Founded 13 October

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