DJ Sabby: From Radio Royalty to SAFTA Nominee
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Award-winning Radio, Television, and Media Personality, DJ Sabby, known in the industry as Sabelo Mtshali, is making waves once again, this time with a nomination at the prestigious South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs). Recognised for his vibrant and engaging hosting of DStv Mzansi Magic’s popular competition, ‘Clash of the Choirs’ Season 4, DJ Sabby has been shortlisted in the highly sought-after Best Competition Reality Show category. The show, co-hosted by the talented Bontle Modiselle, brings together diverse choirmasters who select and train amateur choirs to perform live on national television, vying for the title of South Africa’s best choir. Reflecting on his journey, DJ Sabby expressed, “Season 4 of Clash of the Choirs was a phenomenal experience. We ventured into more provinces this time around, which brought a fresh dynamic compared to previous seasons. With the SAFTAs marking their 18th year, I feel honoured to stand among such gifted nominees. I truly believe that when you dedicate yourself to your passion, success is inevitable. Fingers crossed for a win!” Fans are encouraged to cast their votes, with details available on the official SAFTAs social media accounts across Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), and TikTok.
DJ Sabby continues to command attention on the radio scene, hosting the popular “Best Mornings” show on Metro FM, which airs from 6 AM to 9 AM weekdays. The programme holds the top spot as the most-listened-to breakfast show on Urban English radio in South Africa and remains Metro FM’s premier show. “Best Mornings” has gained a sterling reputation for its exclusive interviews with high-profile guests, broadcasts beyond South Africa’s borders, and insightful discussions that tackle a wide array of issues affecting various age groups. This combination of engaging content and strong audience connection has solidified its place in the hearts of millions of South Africans.
Throughout his illustrious career, DJ Sabby has continued to expand his television portfolio beyond his notable role on ‘Clash of the Choirs.’ He has taken centre stage at major events, such as the Metro FM Nomination Party, The South African Music Awards, and the Back To The City Hip-Hop festival, broadcast on SABC 1. He is also a committed advocate for African music on the global stage, hosting significant musical events like the recent Dru Hill concert in South Africa. His presence and versatility in the entertainment space underline his standing as a multi-talented broadcaster and performer, constantly evolving and finding new avenues to connect with his audience.
With a growing list of achievements, DJ Sabby is firmly establishing himself as a formidable force within the broadcasting landscape. His passion for his craft, whether on the airwaves, in front of the camera, or on stage, showcases his wide range of skills and his ongoing commitment to uplifting and promoting African talent. As an admired industry figure and role model, DJ Sabby is someone whose journey is undoubtedly worth following.
Connect with DJ Sabby on social media: Instagram: @dj_sabby
X (Twitter): @SabbyTheDJ
Facebook: @DJSabby
TikTok: @dj_sabby
YouTube: @DJ_Sabby
