MacG’s ‘Podcast & Chill’ Becomes South Africa’s Most-Streamed Podcast on Spotify in 2024

MacG’s ‘Podcast & Chill’ Becomes South Africa’s Most-Streamed Podcast on Spotify in 2024

  • MacG's Podcast & Chill was crowned South Africa's most streamed podcast on Spotify for 2024, continuing its 2023 reign
  • The podcast, featuring MacG, Sol Phenduka, and Ghost Lady, achieved millions of views by tackling controversial topics, dominating social media
  • Social media users celebrated the achievement, with mixed reactions highlighting both support and criticism of the show's bold content

MacG's controversial show, Podcast & Chill has officially been crowned the most streamed podcast on Spotify in 2024. The podcast racked in millions of views, thanks to the controversial topics.

Podcast & Chill achieves incredible success
MacG’s ‘Podcast & Chill’ has been crowned South Africa’s most-streamed podcast on Spotify in 2024. Image: @macgunleashed and @solphenduka
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Podcast & Chill named SA's mosts-streamed podcast on Spotify

Halala! Congratulations are in order for MacG, Sol Phenduka, Ghost Lady and their team after Podcast & Chill's major success. The show which dominated social media throughout the year was announced as the most streamed podcast in South Africa in 2024.

According to @2022AFRICA Podcast & Chill was crowned the most streamed podcast on Spotify in 2024 and also the most streamed podcast of 2023 run by a South African. The post read:

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"Podcast and Chill with MacG has has officially been crowned as the Most streamed Podcast of 2024 by a South African on SA🇿🇦 Spotify. It was also the No. #1 Most Streamed Podcast of 2023 run by a South African."

Fans celebrate Podcast & Chill's success

Social media users celebrated the popular show's major success. Many said MacG and his team deserved being crowned the support thay have been receiving from fans.

@ChrisExcel102 said:

"🔥🔥🔥 we welcome these news."

@pmcafrica commented:

"And it will be in 2025 💪"

@Scarnia_11 asked:

"Are there people that stream Podcasts without visuals 🙆🏾‍♂️"

@JohannesNdlang1 wrote:

"We love smashing."

@Abraham_Zuma added:

"Yes nonsense sells in Mzansi vele."

MacG alleges Siya Kolisi got another woman pregnant

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Podcast & Chill host MacG speculated about Siya Kolisi amid his shocking divorce. The outspoken podcaster alleged that something big must have happened for Rachel to file for divorce.

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.