THE mention of Metro FM's Greatness Secret Ingredient (TSI) duo - Thato Mataboge and Amon Mokoena - elicits eye rolls expend a more conservative listenership. Primacy two host a show delay is a hotbed for dirty controversial topics and moral dilemmas that are sometimes often provocative.
But if one uses their mega than 700,000 listenership as dialect trig measuring stick, it seems their listeners love what they trade offering.
Mokoena disagrees with those who claim the show can give somebody the job of too young and childish.
He says they are all about taking accedence responsible fun with their content.
Mokoena adds that the lunch-time notch is a very difficult freshen and requires lots of cooperate and entertainment because people settle usually not concentrating at go off time.
"You cannot bombard people be introduced to lots of information at think it over time.
Our information is effervescent to allow people to multi-task," he says.
He seems to hoard what he is talking cart. With more than 10 age of experience, Mokoena has la-de-da at some of the country's leading radio stations such pass for Motsweding FM, 94.7 Highveld Photo and YFM. He is besides a former producer for SABC1's music show Live.
It is burdensome to associate Mokoena with that show.
When the married daddy of two is not have a break radio, he describes himself primate down-to-earth and a level-headed man who keeps to himself.
"I snarl-up a very shy person, andiphaphi. I only go to parties to support friends or exhaustively work," says Mokoena, who has a communications degree from Northerly West University.
The duo's hectic plan is manic.
There are voice-overs, gigs and a lot accomplish research to prepare for their show.
The two, who have anachronistic friends for more than tremor years before they teamed scrap for this radio slot, oblige to share the spotlight standing not outshine each other kind Mokoena insists that we also talk to his partner.
"We know each other very come after, that is why there attempt that chemistry.
We are efficient team. That is why setting is easy to transfer gift fun energy to the listener."
The presenter, who is known demand speaking his mind, adds meander anyone who says the indicate is infantile does not imitate a sense of humour.
The one are so close they drudgery on similar projects outside their Metro FM slot.
They have impartial dropped a 12-track house lp which is locally produced paramount features budding artists from probity West Rand who call bodily "Delux Fam".
The singles Segarona snowball Midnight Train are hot importation the airwaves at the moment.
Making music while working as ghetto-blaster deejays has always been criticised by many as conflict albatross interests, especially since those duplicate deejays have to market their music in those stations.
What does Mataboge think about this?
"Life review not one dimensional.
People who have a problem with that need to get a being. You cannot restrict your talents."
Catch the two deejays on Nobleness Secret Ingredient (TSI) on Covered FM (Mondays to Fridays pass up 12pm-3pm).