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Golden decades of black radio on air

His opposite number on Radio Lebowa was Thamagana Maxwell Mojapelo, a motor-mouth DJ who was at the coalface of the explosion of township pop in the 1980s. Known as Max The Mixer Boy, the multi-award winning music presenter hosted one of the hottest Top 20 shows on SABC radio.

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It was a flagship programme on Saturday nights and responsible for introducing some of the heavyweight acts of the day, notably Brenda Fassie, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Sello "Chicco" Twala and Sipho Mabuse - to mention a few.

After hanging up his headphones in the mid-'90s and assuming the role of station manager, he returned in 2011 as host of Di Sa Fisa Chirichiri, a midday show that took listeners down memory lane with hits from the previous decades.

The name is derived from the Sepedi phrase, "go fisa chiri chiri" - the weather is very hot. He now presents Afrika Ya Dinaledi (African Stars), an informative and entertaining show on the music of the continent.

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