Belighted With Rami & Romeo

Rami and Romeo look at the month of December and how it affects us. From overspending, taking time off to spend with the family, and road fatalities... to hosting extended families and how to curb being broke come January next year. Be safe on the roads!

Rami and Romeo finally manage to get The Gareth Cliff Show executive producer, Siya Sangweni, out of the CliffCentral.com corridors and into a BeLighted conversation! The duo gets to know the inspirational 22-year-old through finding out about his history, his love for the media industry, and his future ambitions.

Rami and Romeo sit down with Neo Matsunyane to discuss the importance of talent diversification and not being stuck in a monotonous way of doing things... plus the importance of investing in education and re-inventing oneself. Neo Matsunyane is a South African actor, director, television presenter, voice over artist and accomplished scriptwriter.

From television, film, theatre, and musicals... to empowering young thespians - Nokuthula (aka Noks) has had the opportunity to play in each unique space and is undoubtedly SA’s best all-rounder. And she's not yet slowing down! Rami and Romeo find out more in this inspirational chat.

Rami and Romeo sit down with the Skosana family to learn about their latest album, industry experience and managing family dynamics... but most importantly how they are able to manage arguments and disagreements in their music business.

Rami and Romeo sit down with Tumi from The Gang to chat about her latest music, and Sindiswa, the founder of New Dimension mag. These businesswomen speak about their tenacity to make strides against all odds in doing what they love, and how overcoming obstacles leads to personal victories.

Rami and Romeo chat to Mzansi's finest thespian, Sello Maake Ka-Ncube, about his love and passion for theatre. From playing Shakespeare's Julius Caesar to shows like The Lion King and The Suit, he has done it all. Most importantly, he encourages young thespians to play with language as a lifestyle.

Rami and Romeo sit down with Maduvha about her latest project which she self-funded, project managed, and executed flawlessly. They also throw in some good old humour about good old gospel songs. Where it all started and how putting in the work attracts some luck... many life lessons here!

Rami and Romeo sit with SAMA-winning gospel duo Bongi and Collin. They chat about their beautiful family, love, life and their latest album called ‘Been So Good’. They discuss the duos SABC Crown Award for ‘Best R&B’, community outreach project and Ingomas (for best humanitarian award).

Rami and Romeo sit with the multi-talented force, Nomfusi. She shares fond memories of her mom and sister. Then she talks about how her brother was the light in her darkness, that saw her soar to unstoppable musical heights.

After being stuck in traffic, stopped by cops, swollen eyes and all, no amount of destruction could stop Malebo Sephodi to come chill with us. Rami and Romeo talk to her about building and the liberation of the community. And her heartwarming stories about her grandparents' love give us goosebumps.

BeLighted went on #CountryDuty and pinned down the people's servant Tumi Sole in studio. He shares his journey of being a people's person and how it has always been his passion to serve. He is fun and he can dance. So yes, we are led bakithi!

Rami and Romeo round up Women's Month by celebrating 10 women, randomly so, for being a great and positive influence on our nation. Even with the names off the top of their heads, the results are surprisingly pleasant and heartwarming.

With the rising number of abuse and violence against women, POWA has launched an app which is one of the many ways they're trying to address and help the victims of gender-based violence in a speedy manner. Executive Director Nonhlanhla Mokwena chats to Rami and Romeo about the project.

In light of Women's Month, Rami and Romeo throw Liteboho Modise and Jerusha in the deep end. They talk women dynamics - the struggles and the challenges that influence women's decisions, and how society can help alleviate the 'blesser syndrome' that's taken young women by storm.

On this National Orgasm Day we talk to Dr Nondumiso, who is a GP with a special interest in aesthetic medicine. She explains how the procedures are more than skin deep, and dwells on corrective procedures, how they help enhance one's appearance, and affect and boost one's confidence.

So Msaki didn't make it to the studio because she was by the water. We wish we could be too! We did manage to get her on the phone though to talk about her music, the art of writing, the influence of underground music and how insanely funkified she is. She'll be coming through for a live performance soon!

A total all-rounder! She's been singing and acting on stage and screen for over 20 years. She's also a brilliant cook with a show on TV. Lucia Mthiyane sits with Rami and Romeo and they're awed by her timeless grace, flair and divaliciousness!

South Africa is running out of blood and we need YOU to donate! Rami and Romeo talk to South African National Blood Services (SANBS) to see how more donors can be mobilised. They also have Mbali, who has been a recipient since she was 10 years old, sharing how her life was saved by donated blood.

It's Rami's birthday and the SAMA nominee for Best African Adult category, Dumza Maswana, comes through to serenade her. Rami and Romeo talk to him about landscaping and music. Knowing Rami, laughter and tears are the order of the day. They did manage to squeeze in an interview or three...