Motsweding FM DJ Kabelo (KB) Molopyane has died, according to a social media post by the radio station on Sunday.
Ke ka kutlobotlhoko go latola Kabelo Daniel Molopyane ?? o tlogetseng lefatshe le le ka kwano mosong ono!
— Motsweding FM (@motswedingfm) January 17, 2021
A Modimo le Badimo ba go amogele. ????
https://t.co/xUTFqLxWZa pic.twitter.com/sxYnZAisf8
The 45-year-old joined the station in 2002, where he presented weekday primetime shows. He was the voice of the Weekend Breakfast, Top 30 and Party-Time.
Guys I'm shattered at the death of Kabelo "KB" Molopyane. Much as I knew he was sick but I never expected him to drop the mic like this. May the soul of KB RIP. His family must find strength, @motswedingfm Sports team and the entire station be consoled. Listener have lost talent. pic.twitter.com/rsgVFAMFLR
— Mathews_mpete (@MathewsMpete) January 17, 2021
He was also a sports commentator, covering soccer, rugby and cricket.
Heartbroken to hear about the demise of Motsweding FM radio presenter and DJ, Kabelo Molopyane. Sincere condolences to the family, friends & supporters. #RIPKabeloMolopyane pic.twitter.com/si6f2GCdVt
— Katlego Maseng ?? (@KatlegoMaseng1) January 17, 2021
The radio DJ first took to the air in Soshanguve Community Radio station in 1997 and Mafisa FM in 2000.
I can vividly remember Benny Boogy Eyes introducing KB Molopyane on his 1st day on @motswedingfm in 2002, it was on friday afternoon... ?????? RIP Makabaza... pic.twitter.com/xWSM7HevHe
— MOROLONG (@Roxino_Lemza) January 17, 2021