They’re young, up-and-coming and on the pulse of popular culture. From budding bloggers to rising rappers, unTapped Talent is the perfect platform to give these rising stars their break in the industry.
English South AfricaTechnologyAuthored by Duncan Mabaso
Siya chats to Cleo Spiller and Zanné de Meillon, two young fashion design students, about their promising careers and their involvement in a recent fashion competition. 23-year-old Cleo also speaks about her love for the fashion world including her style influences and her modelling career. How does Zanné feel about…
Siya chats to his high school dance teacher Mrs Fiona Barnes, who has two students going overseas to showcase their talent. The members of the band 'Gunslinger' pop in.
Siya gets to know YoTV presenter Jessica Tims as she co-hosts unTapped Talent this week. Together they also discuss the recent Career Indaba and shine a light on some of the quirky talents across the world including an artist who sings about her plight to get a green card!
It's a new time slot and new format for the show that shines a light on budding talent! Model Suri Smit stops by to give young model Audrey Chabalala, who will represent SA abroad later this year, some of the greatest lessons she's learnt from her career.
They're four inspiring designers taking the fashion world by storm, and they casually happen to still be in their teens. The brains behind Dougie Phresh join Siya along with youth presenter Anathi Seyisi.
Starting out as a violin and guitar duo performing at weddings as a weekend hobby, Acoustic Element has quickly become one of South Africa's most contemporary acts. When cousins Callen Petersen and Jody Abel combined their musical talents, and extraordinary combo was born! Then rapper Blayze tells us about his…
Today Siya is focussing on the guys on the other side of the lens - Moeketsi Moshata, the man behind the #TenStories series joins us, as well as filmmaker Willem van den Heever, who's behind 'Coffee' which has been featured at the National Film Festival in Seattle.
Durban-based band The Kickstands joins Siya during their JHB tour. We also get an update from the producers behind the award-winning movie, Thina Sobabili, on how their project was received at Danny Glover's Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles.
She started photography as a hobbie at a Parlotones concert, now she has her own company! Photographer Chan Shishler chats to Siya about her love for photography and the importance of art. Then Nick and Spencer from band Newton Knife Gang bring along their song Crossroads as they discuss their…
Siya gets the real scoop on the Standard Bank Rising Star Awards with Alistair Swart. Then SAMA-nominated singer Josie Field stops by to talk about her latest single.
Lufuno Mdluli (who plays the character Shlomo) and Chante Hartzenberg (who plays Carmen) in the latest NSA Festival of Fame come in to tell Siya what big things they are doing. Then Dave from the band 'Sound Of Nine', who've just released their latest single "Jozi," popped by for a…
Up-and-coming touch rugby player Seagyn Davis tells of his preparations to play for SA at the Touch Rugby World Cup in April/May. Then band "Faz and the Firecrackers" ends the show off on a musical note.
Ashlinn Gray is barely out of high school and already her music career is soaring. This songstress joins Siya to promote her single, Battleships. Then he’s just come off the NationWild Tour with Trevor Noah, killed the Kings & Queens Comedy festival and has been approached by Comedy Central to…
He's just been confirmed to open up for The Parlotones during their UK tour and now he's on unTapped Talent - musician Justin Serrao joins Siya. Songwriter and string-breaker, Jamie from Naming James, also joins and they tell us about their musical journeys and how they know each other.
It's a musical edition of unTapped Talent! Jody Schaper from Mary Jane, a DJing duo who will be playing at ULTRA this weekend, and Frans Borman from Gunshot Blue join Siya in studio.
The cast and crew of the independent film, "Thina Sobabili", which has been chosen to screen at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles next month, join Siya to tell him about the journey. Then up-and-coming musician Stanley June rounds off the show.
4 Feb 2015
42 min
40 – 60
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