Danilo Acquisto chats to the super talented producer, Kooldrink, about his hit song "Getting Late" with Tyla, how the merge between amapiano and pop music came to be and shares some more insight into his music journey.

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The Good Hope FM Hit 30 Chart Show provides you with all the latest and greatest music, which is all mashed together to create one epic chart.  The show is presented by Danilo Acquisto and offers thirty of the biggest international and local hits, peppered with the latest entertainment news and the inside scoop on who is where and working on what. The show is energetic and fast-paced, playing hit after bigger hit for 3 straight hours.  Danilo also peeks into the future with a feature called Future Beats where he looks at songs that could be on the chart in the near future. By appealing to all music enthusiasts, The Good Hope FM Hit 30 Chart Show has everything a good music lover desires.

Presenter: Danilo Acquisto

News:  Rinaldo Felaar

Producer: Delucia Daniels

The Good Hope FM Hit 30 Chart Show provides you with all the latest and greatest music, which is all mashed together to create one epic chart.  The show is presented by Danilo Acquisto and offers thirty of the biggest international and local hits, peppered with the latest entertainment news and the inside scoop on who is where and working on what. The show is energetic and fast-paced, playing hit after bigger hit for 3 straight hours.  Danilo also peeks into the future with a feature called Future Beats where he looks at songs that could be on the chart in the near future. By appealing to all music enthusiasts, The Good Hope FM Hit 30 Chart Show has everything a good music lover desires.
Presenter: Danilo Acquisto
News:  Rinaldo Felaar
Producer: Delucia Daniels

The Hit 30

Interview with Kooldrink: "Getting Late"

South African singer-songwriter Mbali Rose invites listeners into a moment of stillness with her new single, “Thank You to the Moon.” The song was written while Mbali was living in Nashville, Tennessee, during a period marked by homesickness, grief, and uncertainty. Far from home and missing South Africa deeply, she found herself questioning her direction in life. She sits down with Danilo Acquisto to share more about her journey and what to expect from her in the future.

South African singer-songwriter Mbali Rose invites listeners into a moment of stillness with her new single, &ldquo;Thank You to the Moon.&rdquo; The song was written while Mbali was living in Nashville, Tennessee, during a period marked by homesickness, grief, and uncertainty. Far from home and missing South Africa deeply, she found herself questioning her direction in life. She sits down with Danilo Acquisto to share more about her journey and what to expect from her in the future.

Spotlight SA: Mbali Rose Releases “Thank You to the Moon” - A Gentle Ode to Hope, Healing & Quiet Strength 

Good Hope FM's 2026 Presenter Search Winner, Sasha Japtha AKA Big Scorp, joins The Hit 30 team for the first time to share more about her incredible journey to winning this year's presenter search and what to expect from her in the future. 

Good Hope FM's 2026 Presenter Search Winner, Sasha Japtha AKA Big Scorp, joins The Hit 30 team for the first time to share more about her incredible journey to winning this year's presenter search and what to expect from her in the future.&nbsp;

Get To Know Sasha Japtha AKA Big Scorp: Good Hope FM's 2026 Presenter Search Winner

It’s been over a decade of Sunset Sweatshop, and your favourite indie-pop band is back with a new single, Take A Chance. The heart of the song is simple: sometimes the only way to express yourself is to take a chance and let your actions speak louder than explanations ever could. Ian Roussouw, the lead singer of the band, chats to Danilo Acquisto about their 10th year as a group, how their new body of work is a testament to their passion about music and what fans can expect from them in the coming months.     

It&rsquo;s been over a decade of Sunset Sweatshop, and your favourite indie-pop band is back with a new single, Take A Chance. The heart of the song is simple: sometimes the only way to express yourself is to take a chance and let your actions speak louder than explanations ever could. Ian Roussouw, the lead singer of the band, chats to Danilo Acquisto about their 10th year as a group, how their new body of work is a testament to their passion about music and what fans can expect from them in the coming months.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

Interview with Kooldrink: "Getting Late"

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