Because We Said So
Zama Marubelela; Landiwe Gama
5.0from 1,099 ratings
- 70
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 1,099
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About Because We Said So
Because We Said So is a podcast by Zama Marubelela and Landzy Gama, two 20-something South African women figuring life out in real time. From navigating friendships, love, careers, and the chaos of growing up—no topic is off-limits. It’s girlhood, unfiltered. Come for the laughs, stay for the realness.
- Publisher
- Zama Marubelela; Landiwe Gama
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 May 2025
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
5 of 70 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
28 Things We've Learnt at 29
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Leave Women Alone
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ok, We’re All Going Through It! Ft. Rhythm And Vibes
Inside a recent episode
28 Things We've Learnt at 29
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I simply don't want to. That's a selfish decision that I've made. Or if I'm in a situation where it's like, all people like this thing but i like this thing i'm gonna voice it and say that's my selfish choice fight me no that is one thing disrespectful i stand behind ten toes i'll preach it to the end of the earth because every time i see people people pleasing i'm like for me i just don't feel like you are truly happy if you are consistently living to please other people like i'm not saying don't Consider other people. I'm not saying don't be generous with your time, energy, resources, whatever the case may be, but don't do it to your detriment. […]
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- Hlomani
- Amanda Du-Pont
- DJ PH
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 1,053,937
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 15 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 1,084 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100
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- Quality
- 52
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 67
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