5FM

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5FM is one of the seventeen radio stations owned by South African Broadcasting Corporation. It broadcasts nationwide from Auckland Park, Johannesburg on different FM frequencies. This radio station started broadcasting in 1975 as Radio 5. But in 1992 it was re-branded into 5FM radio station.

5FM targets South African youth and offers contemporary music hits and entertaining content. The audience of this radio station is more than 2 Mio listeners. It also has more than 200,000 likes on Facebook and around 240,000 followers on Twitter. With such statistics 5FM is a powerful voice having real influence on South African youth. We’ve counted more than 10 various awards that this radio station won. All of them are listed on their website, but there are some awards worth mentioning here: Best of Joburg, MTN Radio Awards, World Radio Summit Awards and Sunday Times Generation Next Awards. 5FM is available in 24/7 mode in English on 98.0-103.6 FM frequencies depending upon your geographic region. But if you prefer to listen to 5FM online, you can check our live stream for that. This radio station can be also available on your smartphone or tablet via our free app.