Metro FM SA

About Metro FM SA

Metro FM is one of South Africa’s premier national commercial radio stations, operated by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), that focuses primarily on urban contemporary music, entertainment, lifestyle programming, and current affairs. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, it primarily broadcasts in English and follows an urban contemporary radio format. Broadcasting nationwide in English, the station specializes in a vibrant urban contemporary format featuring R&B, hip hop, house, Kwaito, and gospel. This musical diversity allows Metro FM to appeal to listeners with different tastes while maintaining a recognizable modern urban identity. Metro FM serves as an influential lifestyle brand that celebrates black success and culture. Its content includes national and international news, weather forecasts, sports coverage, financial updates, and traffic reports.