Kem Cetinay joins Global to host The Capital Weekender

Love Island star Kem Cetinay is the new host of The Capital Weekender, starting this Friday 5th July.

The podcaster and presenter has covered shows at Capital recently, but now gets his own permanant gig, replacing Mistajam.

Kem said: “Taking the reins of The Capital Weekender and joining the Global family is a dream come true, and I am absolutely buzzing to get started!

“I’ll be making sure to get your weekend started off right with massive vibes and non-stop hits every Friday and Saturday night 7-10pm!”

Capital’s Managing Editor Brent Tobin added: “We’re delighted that Kem will be stepping into this new role on The Capital Weekender.

Kem brings an energy and charisma to Capital whenever he has stepped in as a guest presenter, and has been exhilarating and a lot of fun! Our audience has really connected with him, and we are so excited to have him join us as the host of The Capital Weekender.”

Kem Cetinay is a prominent British TV personality and presenter who originally rose to popularity in 2017 when he won Love Island. He went on to host Love Island: The Morning After, the official Love Island podcast and is a regular showbiz presenter on ITV‘s This Morning and contestant on Celebrity Masterchef and Dancing on Ice.

He’ll be on-air each Friday and Saturday from 7pm.