POPULAR radio station Metro FM has decided to bring in big names to join their already star-studded line-up.
Seasoned broadcasters Mpumi Mlambo, Khutso Theledi, Tebogo “Proverb” Thekisho and Thabo “Tbo Touch” Molefe are joining the station.
Straight from Power FM, Mpumi is tasked with ensuring the audience transitions from midnight into early morning as she takes the wheel on the brand-new show Hustlers Fix, which will broadcast Mondays to Fridays from 2am to 5am.
Moeti “Moflava” Tsiki will be joined by one of South Africa’s most dynamic and influential stars Khutso on the Metro FM breakfast show, weekdays from 5am to 9am.
The 12pm to 3pm weekday time slot receives a refresh as Lerato “LKG” Kganyago is joined by Proverb on the Midday Link Up with LKG and Proverb.
After much speculation and an alleged fat cheque, the station has also confirmed that seasoned broadcaster Tbo Touch is coming back to the station and will be the host of their new afternoon drive show, The Touchdown with Tbo Touch.
Mpho “Mo G” Madise takes over the Monday to Thursday 9pm to midnight time slot as he delivers Let’s Talk About It. This show will be a combination of light talk and music.
Metro FM is all about getting new talent and the station is welcoming Ryan “Ryan the DJ” Nair, who will be doing the The Urban Beat on Fridays and Saturdays from 10pm to midnight, while the Metro FM Top 30 with DJ Sabby returns to a three-hour slot every Saturday.
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Siphesihle “Sphe” Ngwenya and Lebohang “DJ Naves” Naves will bring you the Kings of The Weekend on Saturdays from 7pm to 10pm.
Metro FM Lounge is coming back, every Sunday from 6pm to 9pm with Marian Lartey.
Metro FM business manager Kina Nhlengethwa said the station is making a concerted effort to invest in the best talent that will carry its strategy forward.
“This investment will allow the station to carry out its mandate to both listeners, clients, and strategic stakeholders. We remain committed to delivering exceptional content with a focus on creativity and cementing our leadership position in the market,” she said.
“The new line-up reflects why we are South Africa’s coolest radio station and speaks to the greater heights the Metro FM brand is climbing to. At 5,4 million listeners, we are not done,” she said.