Heart FM Shakes Up Breakfast & Drive Show with Exciting New Lineup

Heart FM is making bold moves, bringing fresh voices, and dynamic energy to the airwaves.

 

Brace yourselves, because a whole new radio experience is about to hit Cape Town.

From early morning to late at night, listeners can expect a revitalised line-up that keeps them engaged, entertained, and in tune.

 

Tanya Nefdt joins Aden Thomas for an unmissable Breakfast Show!

Your morning commute is about to become smoother and a whole lot more fun! Celebrated media personality Tanya Nefdt joins Aden Thomas, along with Gaby G on traffic, while Jeremy Harris brings you the latest in Sports. The team will deliver a Breakfast Show packed with infectious energy, must-hear stories, and the perfect mix of music and conversation. Get ready for a show that will set the tone for your day like never before.

 

Nigel Pierce is taking over the Drive Time!

Cape Town, buckle up! The prodigal son of Cape Town radio, Nigel Pierce has returned! He’s ready to drive a brand-new era of afternoon radio. But the ride doesn’t stop at 18:00! From 05 May, the Drive Show extends to 19:00, giving you an extra hour of unmissable entertainment.

 

With Jamie-Lee Domburg on traffic, Jeremy Harris on sports, and Nigel Pierce behind the wheel, get ready for high-energy content, electrifying listener interaction, and a few surprises along the way.

 

“This is a complete reinvention,” says Nigel Pierce. “We’re bringing a fresh, recharged energy to Drive, with a show that’s all about the listeners. Expect real conversations, unexpected twists, and the kind of engagement that makes radio unmissable. The audience isn’t just tuning in, they are part of the show. We’re turning up the interaction, diving into the stories that matter, and delivering a Drive experience like Cape Town has never heard before.”

 

But that’s just the beginning!

 

Here’s the full lineup:

Weekdays:

• Early Mornings (04:00 – 06:00): Rise & Shine with Gershawn Coetzee will have you rising earlier and shining bright with his unique energy.
• Breakfast (06:00 – 09:00): The Aden Thomas Breakfast Show with Tanya Nefdt, Gaby G (Traffic), and Jeremy Harris (Sport) sets the tone for a fantastic day.
• Mid-Mornings (09:00 – 12:00): The Suga Rush sees celebrated radio personality Suga return, with Anikah Fortune on traffic, bringing the perfect mix of music and meaningful conversation.
• Lunchtime (12:00 – 15:00): The Move with Lunga Singama, the Bow Wow of Radio, delivers a bold and dynamic show full of entertainment, interviews, and music.

 

“The plan is to continue showcasing big artist interviews, solidifying our place as the biggest lunchtime show in Cape Town. We’re not just background listening, we bring the vibe to your workday. If you need a second wind to get through your day, this is where you’ll find it,” says Lunga Singama.

 

• Drive Time (15:00 – 19:00): The Nigel Pierce Show features Jamie-Lee Domburg (Traffic) and Jeremy Harris (Sport) and brings you home with power and personality.
• Evenings (19:00 – 22:00): The Hot Spot with Paul Playdon delivers the best evening entertainment, music, and conversation.
• Late Nights (22:00 – 01:00): Late Nights with Olwethu Nodada rounds out your day with soulful sounds and soothing vibes.

 

 

Weekends:

Saturday:

Programming remains mostly unchanged, except:

• 10:00pm – 01:00am: The Weekend Groove with Megan Edwards now brings late-night Saturday flair.

Sunday:

• 06:00am – 10:00am: Sunday Soul with Olwethu Nodada starts your day with smooth, soulful vibes.
• 10:00pm – 01:00am: The Weekend Groove with Megan Edwards closes your weekend with the best late-night music and mood.

 

Heart FM is doubling down on its commitment to delivering bold, engaging content that keeps listeners tuned in. Discover a dynamic start to your day, a lunchtime pick-me-up, and an unmissable Drive Show. This evolution will bring new levels of entertainment, personalities, and the best music on Cape Town radio.

 

Cape Town, are you ready? The countdown begins now.

 

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