Age, Biography and Wiki
DJ Tira (Mthokozisi Khathi) was born on 24 August, 1976 in KwaHlabisa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is a South African record producer (born 1976). Discover DJ Tira's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
| Popular As |
Mthokozisi Khathi |
| Occupation |
DJ · record producer · businessman |
| Age |
47 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
24 August, 1976 |
| Birthday |
24 August |
| Birthplace |
KwaHlabisa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Nationality |
South Africa
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He is a member of famous record producer with the age 47 years old group.
DJ Tira Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, DJ Tira height not available right now. We will update DJ Tira's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is DJ Tira's Wife?
His wife is Gugu Khathi (m. 2013)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Gugu Khathi (m. 2013) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Chase Khathi |
DJ Tira Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is DJ Tira worth at the age of 47 years old? DJ Tira’s income source is mostly from being a successful record producer. He is from South Africa. We have estimated DJ Tira's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
record producer |
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Timeline
Ikhenani won Best Kwaito Album at the 26th ceremony of South African Music Awards.
Mthokozisi Khathi is a South Africa n DJ, record producer, kwaito and Gqom artist and businessman.He was born on 24 August 1976 in KwaHlabisa, South Africa.
He is popularly known as "DJ Tira."
Khathi was born in KwaHlabisa Village, KwaZulu-Natal, and his family relocated to Durban in 1979.
Khathi attended Mlokothwa High School and enrolled at the University of Natal now known as UKZN in 1995, studying human resources.
Khathi developed an interest in being a DJ while he was at university, when he started playing as a DJ in 1996.
Around 2001, he released his first record named Real Makoya, which is a compilation album with DJ Khabzela.
In 2005, he was signed a record deal with Kalawa Jazzmee.
He formed a group named Tzozo En Professor and later formed Durbans Finest together with DJ Sox which also was under Kalawa Jazmee Records.
Tira and Sox together released a series compilation albums named Durbans Finest.
In 2007, he launched his recording studio Afrotainment and signed DJ Cndo as the first artist on his record label.
Since he was working at his own production, he became a music producer.
Later the same year DJ Tira signed kwaito group Big Nuz after they relocated from Johannesburg to Durban.
In 2008, DJ Tira as a featured artist appeared on two tracks on urban radio charts and music shops charts alongside of Big Nuz's "Ubala Lolo" and DJ Clock's "Mahamba Yedwa".
In 2008, he released his first solo project under his record label named Ezase Afro Vol:1.
The album is supported by the guest appearance of Bricks, Daddy, Big Nuz and Joocy of Afrosoul.
Ezase Afro Vol:1 became a hit album and sold more than 20 000 copies.
In March 2019, his single "Amachankura" featuring TNS was released as the lead single from an upcoming studio album.
In July 2019, the second single "Thank You Mr DJ" featuring Joocy was released.
Tira released Ikhenani on September 13, 2019.
On August 24, 2020, his fourth studio album 21 Years of DJ Tira was released in South Africa, celebrating a 21 years in music industry.
The album was certified platinum by the Recording industry of South Africa (RiSA).
In March 2021, he co-hosted season 6 of the SABC 1 talent show competition, 1's and 2's.
On June 25, 2021, his fifth studio album Rockstar Forever was released in South Africa.
The album features the Q Twins, Makhadzi, Western Boyz, Jumbo, Prince Bulo, Biza Wethu, Mampintsha, Joocy, Ntencane, Proffesor, Beast, Worst Behaviour, Dladla Mshunqisi, BlaQRythm, Mtebza & Khazozo.
Rockstar Forever rank number 1 on iTunes charts South Africa.
DJ Tira is married to Gugu Khathi and they have two sons and one daughter.
DJ Tira and his wife hosted a Umabo (traditional Zulu ceremony) at his home in KwaHlabisa, KwaZulu-Natal.
