{"id":263273,"date":"2025-05-27T09:52:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/radiolegende-darren-scott-oorlede-2\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T16:23:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:23:52","slug":"radiolegende-darren-scott-oorlede-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/radiolegende-darren-scott-oorlede-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiolegende Darren Scott oorlede \u2013 Radio legend Darren Scott passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Darren Scott (61), \u2019n bekende radio-omroeper is vanoggend (27 Mei) oorlede na \u2019n lang, dapper stryd teen gevorderde fase vier melanoom-kanker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paarlpost.co.za\/radio-legend-darren-scott-passes-away\/\">READ THE ARTICLE IN ENGLISH HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Di\u00e9 veteraan in uitsaaiwese het diep spore getrap in die uitsaaibedryf en in die harte van getroue luisteraars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melanoom-kanker is vir die eerste keer in 1986 by Scott gediagnoseer. Toe hy aan die begin van 2025 w\u00e9\u00e9r met dieselfde kanker gekonfronteer is en die mediese kostes toegeneem het, het die publiek hande gevat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2019n Befondsingsprojek op BackaBuddy was van stapel gestuur deur sy gewese vrou Sarah-Kate Accetta, het binne dae honderde duisende rande ingesamel. Dit het getuig van die liefde en respek wat mense vir hom gehad het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-n-ryk-loopbaan\">\u2019n Ryk loopbaan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Darren het sy reis as radiomroepper in die vroe\u00eb 1980&#8217;s begin en het spoedig een van die mees herkenbare stemme op Suid-Afrikaanse luggolwe geword. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sy loopbaan het hom geneem van Capital Radio en Radio Bop, tot groot stasies soos 5FM, Jacaranda FM, East Coast Radio, en uiteindelik HOT 102.7FM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simon Parkinson, ontbytaanbieder by HOT 102.7FM, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hot1027.co.za\/news\/the-man-who-made-radio-personal-a-tribute-to-darren-scott\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKiUK9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFSSTNuVjJObVlJdlZzRVJ1AR49ggtVORlKjpWEIBMkDOHrwTdVs7wrqYXv9EZ-kc_OuWx0YSUD00-rFkBZbg_aem_CkYC83ks1JFm3MOGAuD0fw\">het hom beskryf<\/a> as die mees toegewyde radiomens wat hy nog geken het. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDaar was \u2019n tyd wat Darren twee regstreekse programme op \u2019n dag hanteer het \u2013 ontbyt-sessies in een provinsie en aand-sessies in \u2019n ander. Wie doen ses uur regstreekse radio elke dag? Darren het!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2024 is Darren opgeneem in die Radio Awards Hall of Fame \u2013 \u2019n prestasie wat sy bydrae tot die bedryf amptelik erken het. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scott was vir ongeveer 40 jaar in die uitsaaiwese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-n-lewe-gevier\">&#8216;n Lewe gevier<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Darren se vermo\u00eb om \u2019n gehoor te betrek was onge\u00ebwenaard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shane Wellington, nog &#8216;n omroepper by HOT 102.7 FM <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hot1027.co.za\/news\/the-man-who-made-radio-personal-a-tribute-to-darren-scott\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKiUK9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFSSTNuVjJObVlJdlZzRVJ1AR49ggtVORlKjpWEIBMkDOHrwTdVs7wrqYXv9EZ-kc_OuWx0YSUD00-rFkBZbg_aem_CkYC83ks1JFm3MOGAuD0fw\">het ges\u00ea<\/a>: \u201cDit was ongelooflik om te sien hoe natuurlik dit vir hom was. Hy het \u2019n talent gehad \u2013 daardie seldsame geskenk om jou te laat voel jy\u2019s die enigste een wat luister.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hy was ook een van die eerste persone wat genader is toe HOT 102.7FM gestig is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lloyd Madurai, die stigter van die stasie, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hot1027.co.za\/news\/the-man-who-made-radio-personal-a-tribute-to-darren-scott\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKiUK9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFSSTNuVjJObVlJdlZzRVJ1AR49ggtVORlKjpWEIBMkDOHrwTdVs7wrqYXv9EZ-kc_OuWx0YSUD00-rFkBZbg_aem_CkYC83ks1JFm3MOGAuD0fw\">onthou<\/a>: \u201cToe ek hom gebel het, het hy net ges\u00ea: \u2018Ek\u2019s in. Kom ons vat die pad.\u2019 En daar was weer daardie vonk in sy o\u00eb.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accetta het <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1ExHNyyf1N\/\">op Facebook gedeel<\/a>: &#8220;Dit is met die swaarste, mees gebroke hart dat ek deel [dat Darren het hierdie aarde verlaat het en is nou in die liefdevolle arms van Jesus.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Daar bestaan eenvoudig nie woorde wat die diepte van my dankbaarheid kan beskryf teenoor elke liewe persoon wat bygedra het, gebid het, en aan sy sy gestaan het tydens die grootste stryd van sy lewe nie.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Julle vrygewigheid deur die Back-a-Buddy-veldtog het nie net behandeling moontlik gemaak nie \u2014 dit het vir Darren hoop gebring.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Dit het vir hom waardigheid gegee. 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