In a vibrant move to energise its weekend programming, Jacaranda FM has announced the arrival of charismatic radio personality Lucky Du Plessis.
LUCKY DU PLESSIS JOINS JACARANDA FM
Lucky will host The Weekend Breakfast Boost every Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 10:00. He will bring a fresh wave of entertainment and storytelling to the station’s diverse audience, according to Jacaranda.
Lucky Du Plessis is no stranger to the South African media scene.
His journey from being the first Black head boy of an Afrikaans school to becoming a celebrated figure in comedy and radio is truly inspiring.
WHO IS LUCKY DU PLESSIS?
Born in the early 90s and adopted into a loving white Afrikaans family, Lucky’s life has been a testament to resilience and determination.
“I learned to connect with emotions as an art director,” Lucky shares. “Stand-up comedy taught me how to turn life’s toughest moments into laughter.
Now, radio is the perfect space to bring all these elements together.” His passion for storytelling is palpable, and he is excited to share this with the Jacaranda FM community.
A FRESH PERSPECTIVE
Vuyani Dombo, Interim Managing Director at Jacaranda FM, is equally thrilled about the new addition, according to Urban Lifestyle.
“Lucky embodies Jacaranda FM’s bilingual essence, blending English and Afrikaans through entertainment, music, and authentic connection with our listeners.
His energetic personality will bring a fresh perspective to our weekend lineup,” Dombo says.
The Weekend Breakfast Boost promises to be a high-energy show filled with great music, uplifting stories, and plenty of laughter.
MORE MUSIC YOU LOVE
Lucky’s unique ability to weave together personal anecdotes and engaging content will undoubtedly captivate listeners.
The show aligns perfectly with Jacaranda FM’s promise of ‘More Music You Love’. This ensures that weekends are filled with the perfect blend of fun and motivation, according to Biz Community.
RESONATING WITH A DIVERSE AUDIENCE
Lucky’s background is as fascinating as it is inspiring.
From playing Craven Week rugby for the Lions twice to receiving a scholarship to a prestigious English private school, his achievements speak volumes about his dedication and perseverance.
Now, he brings this same energy and creativity to Jacaranda FM. Lucky’s storytelling mastery has made him a household name in South Africa.
His vibrant energy and ability to connect with listeners on a personal level will undoubtedly resonate with Jacaranda FM’s diverse audience.
LUCKY DU PLESSIS ON JOINING JACARANDA
As he steps onto the commercial radio stage for the first time, Lucky is ready to make a lasting impact.
“I’m beyond excited to share my love for storytelling with the incredible Jacaranda FM community,” Lucky says. His enthusiasm is contagious, and listeners can expect a weekend experience like no other.
Catch The Weekend Breakfast Boost every Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 10:00 on 94.2 FM or stream it via Jacaranda FM’s website.
LUCKY DU PLESSIS’ WEEKEND SLOT
This is an opportunity to start your weekends with a boost of energy and positivity, courtesy of Lucky Du Plessis and Jacaranda FM.
Lucky Du Plessis joining Jacaranda FM is a significant move that promises to elevate the station’s weekend programming.
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