DJ Sabby bags nod for reality show!

AWARD-WINNING radio and television personality DJ Sabby, born Sabelo Mtshali, has reached another milestone in his entertainment career.

The Metro FM breakfast show host recently received a South African Film and Television Award (Safta) nomination for his role as host of Clash of the Choirs season 4 on Mzansi Magic.

The popular reality show, which challenges choirmasters to assemble and lead amateur choirs in a national competition, has been nominated in the Best Competition Reality Show category.

DJ Sabby co-hosted the show alongside multi-talented media personality Bontle Modiselle, bringing his signature energy to the competition, which took a unique turn this season by exploring more provinces than ever before.

The 34-year-old DJ shared his experience and expressed his gratitude.

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"Season 4 of Clash of the Choirs was an incredible experience to be a part of. We explored more provinces in the country, unlike previous seasons, which was a game changer compared to the original format. We're witnessing 18 years of the Saftas this year and I'm proud to be among all the other talented nominees. I always believe that consistently pouring hard work into your passion will always reap great results. I hope we win," DJ Sabby said.

Beyond his work on Clash of the Choirs, DJ Sabby has continued to expand his TV profile, not only as a host but also by showcasing his acting skills on various platforms.

His other notable achievements include hosting prestigious events such as the Metro FM Nomination Party, the South African Music Awards, and the Back To The City Hip-Hop Festival on SABC1.

DJ Sabby recently hosted the live South African concert of legendary American R&B group Dru Hill, further cementing his influence as a key figure in the country's entertainment landscape.