{"id":53888,"date":"2026-03-25T19:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=53888"},"modified":"2026-03-25T19:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:22:17","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignismail-abrahams-the-djman-bids-farewell-to-metro-fm-after-16-years-on-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/03\/25\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignismail-abrahams-the-djman-bids-farewell-to-metro-fm-after-16-years-on-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Ismail Abrahams \u2018The DJMan\u2019 bids farewell to Metro FM after 16 years on air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_190024\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190024\" class=\"wp-image-190024 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ismail-Abrahams-%E2%80%98The-DJMan-bids-farewell-to-Metro-FM-after.jpg?resize=600%2C453&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ismail-Abrahams-\u2018The-DJMan-bids-farewell-to-Metro-FM-after.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-DJMan-Ismail-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-190024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The DJMan exits Metro FM after 16 years<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ismail Abrahams has officially closed a major chapter in his broadcasting career, announcing his departure from Metro FM after an impressive 16-year run.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>His message carried both gratitude and nostalgia, as he looked back on the memories built during his time on air.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you, Metro FM \ud83e\udd0d 16 beautiful years of music radio \u2014 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\u2019ve created together will always hold a special place in my heart. Long live music radio.\ud83d\udcfb The Journey continues\u2026,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Following the announcement, fans, colleagues and industry peers flooded his comment section with messages of appreciation and well wishes.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWT8Q7wDPF9\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Ismail #Abrahams #DJMan #bids #farewell #Metro #years #air<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; The DJMan exits Metro FM after 16 years Ismail Abrahams has officially closed a major chapter in his broadcasting&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53889,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53890,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53888\/revisions\/53890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}