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Suga

Full / Real Name: Rochelle Scheepers
Born: 08 July 1976 (48 years old)
Gender: Female

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Bio

Suga has been with Good Hope FM for nine years, starting as a weekend DJ and working her way to becoming the first female DJ to have a primetime, weekday slot on commercial music format radio in the city.

She was the first woman to host a weekday Breakfast Show in the country. Her current show is broadcasted from 09h00 - 12h00 from Monday to Friday.

She is also an accomplished public speaker and DJ who has played sets with DJ Jazzy Jeff and enjoyed numerous residencies in and around Cape Town.

Corporate Work

Suga does a lot of MC work - highlights include:

- Being chosen as one of the station's 'ambassadors' to do a GHFM road show
- The Advertising Standards Authority party in JHB towards the end of 2002
- The 20th Anniversary of Guess Jeans at the Radisson in Cape Town, December 2002
- She was also part of the Cape Town cast for 2003 V-Day celebrations held at the Baxter Theatre: The Vagina Monologues
- MC for Quest Recruiting awards ceremony
- MC family fun day for Safmarine
- Co-hosting the 46664 concert, 19 March 2005 at Fancourt Hotel and Country Club, with Will Smith
- Co–hosting 46664 Arctic in Tromso Norway 11 June 2005
- MC for Standard Bank Talent Show: Children In Need, Talent in Action
- MC for an Investec Functon In Johannesburg featuring Danny K and Mandoza
- MC for John Legend at the Castle of Good Hope
- Musical Director for Old Mutual Divas Evening: music production for two Fashion Shows
- MC for The Black Eyed Peas
- MC Cell C Sound of Cape Town
- Presenter of SABC2's 10th Birthday celebration on 19 March 2006

Television Work

- The 46664 concert was broadcast on SABC television, SABC Africa and globally with a total audience of billions of people
- She was part of a documentary showcasing Frieda Darvel; the street child with the beautiful voice for Swedish Filmmakers. This documentary had its worldwide Premiere in Cape Town.
- She participated in the Sanlam Money Game on SABC 3 - the episode featured Suga up against two other DJs from radio stations. She won the episode.
- She participated in the Weakest Link on SABC 3.
- She has been the subject of a documentary on female DJs for SABC 1
- She has been part of numerous inserts for Top Billing on SABC 3
- She has been featured twice on the kids show YOTV Wild Room, on SABC 1

Favourite Interviews

Charlize Theron
Beyonce
Will Smith
Maxi Jazz from Faithless
Janet Jackson
George Benson
Regina Bell
Luther Vandross
Lebo Mathosa
KB
Mandoza
Danny K
Jamali
Freshlyground

Hobbies

Suga is an avid traveller and counts traveling to London, Istanbul, Berlin, Amsterdam, New York City, and Norway as her best experiences to date.


Television Roles

Show

Character

Presenter - Herself


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