Moozlie Joins Metro FM: A New Chapter in Her Broadcasting Career
A New Milestone for Nomuzi Mabena
South African rapper and television personality Nomuzi “Moozlie” Mabena has officially transitioned from a frequent guest to a permanent fixture at Metro FM. This landmark move marks her formal entry into the radio industry, signaling a significant evolution in her multifaceted career. Having spent years navigating the media landscape as an artist and presenter, this appointment represents a natural progression for the star.
The announcement has been met with widespread enthusiasm from her fanbase and industry peers alike. Moozlie expressed her profound gratitude and excitement regarding the opportunity, noting that while she has graced the station’s studios for countless interviews throughout her career, stepping into the role of a host feels like the dawn of a transformative new era.
The Launch of ‘Lift Off’
Moozlie is set to co-host the station’s new weekend program, titled “Lift Off,” alongside the seasoned broadcaster Siyabonga “Scoop” Ngwekazi. The show is designed to be a vibrant, high-energy platform that blends fashion, music, entertainment, and authentic street culture. By pairing Moozlie’s dynamic presence with Scoop’s industry expertise, the show aims to capture a younger, trend-conscious demographic.
The program is scheduled to launch on Friday, 3 April 2026, with a prime-time slot from 7 pm to 10 pm. The broadcast will continue on Saturdays, running from 6 pm to 9 pm. This strategic scheduling positions the duo to become a staple of weekend entertainment, providing listeners with a fresh perspective on the latest cultural developments.
Refreshed Programming for 2026
This appointment is a key component of Metro FM’s broader strategy to refresh its 2026 lineup. The station is actively seeking to inject new energy into its weekend slots, with a particular focus on digital integration and youth-driven content. By bringing in talent with established influence in the hip-hop and television sectors, Metro FM is positioning itself to remain relevant in an increasingly competitive media environment.
Fans can anticipate a show that prioritizes lively, unfiltered conversations and deep dives into the cultural zeitgeist. As the industry continues to evolve, the collaboration between Moozlie and Scoop is expected to bridge the gap between traditional radio and modern digital engagement, ensuring that the station remains a must-listen destination for audiences across South Africa.
