Metro FM will on Friday, 1 April 2022, shake the South African airwaves as it debuts its new line up. Mpumi Mlambo, tasked with ensuring the audience transitions from midnight into early morning, is the host of the new show ‘Hustlers Fix’ that will broadcast Mondays to Fridays from 02:00 – 05:00. Mpumi is a passionate broadcaster and will make sure METRO FM listeners have a great start to their day.
Moeti ‘Moflava’ Tsiki will be joined by one of South Africa’s dynamic and influential stars, Khutso Theledi on the METRO FM Breakfast show, weekdays from 05:00 – 09:00. The 12:00 – 15:00 weekday time slot receives a refresh as Lerato ‘LKG’ Kganyago is joined by seasoned TV and radio personality Proverb on the Midday Link Up with LKG and Proverb.
The station is pleased to announce the new afternoon drive show, The Touchdown with Tbo Touch which will be presented by Thabo ‘Tbo Touch’ Molefe who is back and better than ever. The show will broadcast weekdays from 15:00 -18:00. A well experienced sports presenter, Morena Mothupi will be joining the team to do the sports segment. This new show promises to be high energy, fast paced and engaging.
Mpho ‘Mo G’ Madise takes over the Monday to Thursday, 21:00 – 00:00 timeslot as he delivers, Let’s talk about it. This show will bring life to this night-time time channel , a combination of light talk fused with music to keep you company as you burn the midnight oil. METRO FM welcomes Ryan ‘Ryan the DJ’ Nair as he joins The Urban Beat, Fridays and Saturdays at 22:00 – 00:00. METRO FM has an all-new weekend breakfast show, Weekend Breakfast Sounds Good with Mat-Elle & Mantsoe. A fresh breakfast club with the girls to make sure that you wake up every Saturday morning with a smile.
The METRO FM Top30 with DJ Sabby returns to a three-hour slot every Saturday. The Encore with Kyeezi & Ms Cosmo is METRO FM’s newest midday weekend show and will broadcast from 12:00 – 15:00. Khanya ‘Kyeezi’ Siyengo is an experienced broadcaster, DJ, MC and urban culture curator and Nonqaba ‘Ms Cosmo’ Rwaxa is a radio personality, DJ, MC and music producer. This dynamic duo will take you on a musical journey for three hours.
Siphesihle ‘Sphe’ Ngwenya and Lebohang ‘DJ Naves’ Naves will bring you the Kings of The Weekend, Saturday’s from 19:00 – 22:00. METRO FMLounge is coming back, every Sundays from 18:00 – 21:00 with Marian Lartey.
The station is making a concerted effort in investing 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. 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 5,4million listeners, we are not done.”
Kina Nhlengethwa, Metro FM Business Manager
The new line-up:
Weekdays
12 AM – 2 AM Midnight with a Smile with Ismail Abrahams
2 AM – 5 AM Hustlers Fix with Mpumi Mlambo
5 AM – 9 AM Metro FM Breakfast with MoFlava, Khutso Theledi, Lindi Serame & Owen Hannie
9 AM – 12 PM The Bridge with Dineo Ranaka
12 PM – 3 PM The Midday LinkUp with LKG & Proverb
3 PM – 6 PM The Touchdown with Tbo Touch, Pearl Shongwe & Morena Mothupi
6 PM – 7 PM Metro FM Sports with Thomas Mlambo
7 PM – 9 PM Mon – Thurs Metro FM Talk with Ayabonga Cawe
9 PM – 12 AM Mon – Thurs Let’s Talk About It with MoG
Fridays
7 PM – 10 PM Audiogasm with Lulo Cafe & Naked DJ
10 PM – 12 AM The Urban Beat with Ryan The DJ
Saturdays
12 AM – 3 AM The Boomerang with Marian Lartley Nyako
3 AM – 6 AM The Lift with Rorisang Thandekiso
6 AM – 9 AM Weekend Breakfast Sounds Good with Mat Elle, Mantsoe Pout, Zandile Hopa & Andile Ncube
9 AM – 12 PM Metro FM Top 30 with DJ Sabby
12 PM – 3 PM The Encore with Kyeezi & Ms Cosmo
3 PM – 6 PM The Penthouse with Lulo Café & Lamiez Holworthy
6 PM – 7 PM I Believe with Oskido
7 PM – 10 PM Kings of the Weekend with SPhe & Naves
10 PM – 12 AM The Urban Beat with Ryan The DJ
Sundays
12 AM – 3 AM The Boomerang with Marian Lartley Nyako
3 AM – 6 AM The Lift with Rorisang Thandekiso
6 AM – 9 AM The Sacred Space with Thami Ngubeni
9 AM – 12 PM Sounds and Stuff Like with Wilson B. Nkosi
12 PM – 3 PM Sunday Soul Therapy with Msizi Shembe
3 PM – 6 PM The Romantic Repertoire with Sentle Lehoko
6 PM – 9 PM METRO FM Lounge with Marian Lartey
9 PM – 12 AM Urban Jazz Experience with Nothemba Madumo
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