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Ismail Abrahams ‘The DJMan’ bids farewell to Metro FM after 16 years on air

Posted on March 25, 2026
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The DJMan exits Metro FM after 16 years

Ismail Abrahams has officially closed a major chapter in his broadcasting career, announcing his departure from Metro FM after an impressive 16-year run.

The veteran radio personality famously known as The DJMan shared the news on social media, reflecting on a journey that spanned over a decade and connected him with countless listeners across the country.

His message carried both gratitude and nostalgia, as he looked back on the memories built during his time on air.

“Thank you, Metro FM 🤍 16 beautiful years of music radio — a journey I will forever cherish. To every Metro FM listener, thank you for your unwavering love and support, and for allowing me into your lives over the years. The memories we’ve created together will always hold a special place in my heart. Long live music radio.📻 The Journey continues…,” he wrote.

Following the announcement, fans, colleagues and industry peers flooded his comment section with messages of appreciation and well wishes.

Many paid tribute to his contribution to radio, praising his consistency, passion for music and the role he played in shaping their listening experiences over the years.

Known for his smooth delivery and deep connection to music, The DJMan became a familiar and trusted voice on Metro FM, earning respect from both audiences and fellow broadcasters.

 

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