Smile FM Ryan O'Connor Breakfast Show

Randall Abrahams to help us judge talent for our band

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This winter, Smile FM is putting together Cape Town’s ultimate all-cover band.
Not from music schools or professional studios — but from real people with real stories. People who never stopped loving music, even when they had to stop playing it. TV personality, author, and Idols judge Randall Abrahams just got on board to help us spot the right talent.
25 Jun 2025 3AM English South Africa News

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