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Award-winning musician Khuli Chana lets us in on what it took for him to get to where he is - the achievements, music, fame, endorsements - and how he almost lost it all after one horrific day.

Being a child star has its rewards, but it also comes with its own pitfalls. TV and film director/producer Thabang Moleya has had his fair share, and has lived to tell the tale.

From the time she was a runner up at Miss World 1997, Jessica Motaung has made major strides as one of the most influential soccer executives in SA. She shares her highs and lows with Maps.

One of Mzansi's biggest culture shapers, Kabelo Mabalane's influence has transcended many generations. From his TKZee days until now, he shares the tough lessons that have made him the man he is today.

With over 15 years' experience in print media, writer and editor Lerato Tshabalala has a lot to say. She chats about her successes, failures, and sheds light on some of her career defining moments.

Laduma Ngxokolo, the man behind SA's luxurious knitwear brand, Maxhosa, reflects on his humble beginnings, his legal fight with fashion chain Zara, and showcasing his work globally.