The new radio season is upon us, and Metro FM has finalised their new radio line-up effective from 1 April. The station bids farewell to Nothemba Madumo, Oscar "Oskido' Mdlongwa, Siya Mhlong and Sphe "SPHEctacula' Ngwenya who will not be returning to the station.

NEW SEASON

Business Manager, Kina Nhlengethwa, says they have amplified the current line-up and are supporting the growth of weekend shows with exciting changes. "Our 2024 offering will ensure that the station remains relatable and inspirational to listeners who are constantly seeking inspiration for growth and progression.' Kicking off weekday mornings from 05:00 to 06:00 with purpose and inspiration is Rorisang Thandekiso with a show called 'Command your Day.' 

CHANGES

Luthando "Loot Love' Shosha joins Thabo "Tbo Touch' Molefe to co-host the afternoon drive show 'The Touch Down' on weekdays between 15:00 and 18:00. Fresh changes have been added to the station, such as Roxanne Roberson, joining Ryan the DJ on 'Urban Beat' on Fridays 22:00 - 00:00 and Saturdays from 21:00 - 00:00. Zola Myeza, who joins Somizi Mhlongo on the 6:00 to 9:00 slot for the 'The Weekend Breakfast Sounds Good' show.

The station says, "In addition to the lineup changes, it is launching a new show that focuses on music and urban lifestyle. It will be presented by Quinton "Naked DJ Masina and new addition to the station, Thato Immaculate on Saturdays from 18:00 - 21:00.' Paul Mtirara joins The Sunday Love Movement to present 'The Chill Factor' between 12:00 -15:00. Sunday Soul Therapy' with Msizi Shembe moves to the 21:00 " 00:00 slot, and will focus on urban jazz, classic, soul, and R&B music.