HOT 102.7FM is music to Joburg’s ears
Having won Best of Joburg four times, Best of Ekhuruleni twice, and Best of Pretoria recently, HOT 102.7FM is really hitting the right notes, and standing out from its competition.
Rapidly establishing itself as one of South Africa’s leading media players is HOT 102.7FM, a Johannesburg-based commercial radio station.
Led by founder and managing director Lloyd Madurai, the station has seen stellar growth since it switched on the microphones back in 2021. Today it reaches an upper income market of more than 680 000 people daily, according to WhyFive’s BrandMapp data.
Beyond the great music and engaging shows, the station is committed to meaningful impact through Hot Cares, helping scores of people every year.
HOT 102.7FM’s ascent has earned it wide recognition. It was recently named South Africa’s fastest-growing media company in 2025, according to the Growth Champions report by News24 and Statista, and it continues to win multiple awards, including Best of Joburg (4 years in a row), Best of Ekhuruleni (2 years in a row), and Best of Pretoria (2025).
For brands and advertisers, HOT 102.7FM offers a unique blend of highly engaged listeners and premium positioning, making it a media partner that really stands out.
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