• Sun. Nov 30th, 2025
DJ Tira and his wifeDJ Tira and his soulmate Gugu Khathi. Picture: Instagram@DJTira

South African music producer Mthokozisi Khathi aka DJ Tira, turned up the romance for his wife Gugu Khathi’s recent birthday, as he shared a cute tribute.

The couple, together for 11 years and parents to three children—Junior, Chase, and little Gigi—showed exactly why their love story continues to inspire.

In his Instagram post, DJ Tira poured out his gratitude and admiration for Gugu, calling her his “ride or die,” thanking her for being his rock through life’s ups and downs, and expressing his hopes for continued blessings and love for their family. His post served as a touching reminder of how strong and enduring their bond truly is.

Letting his heart do the talking, this is what DJ Tira wrote:

“Happy Birthday, my love, my ride or die. I’m grateful for the gift of you in my life. Thank you for being my rock, for standing by me through life’s ups and downs, and for helping me become the man I am today. I pray that God continues to protect and bless you abundantly. May our family always be safe and filled with love. I love you now and forever. uSotobe wakho,” he wrote.

DJ Tira's sweetheart and soulmate, Gugu Khathi. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
DJ Tira’s sweetheart and soulmate, Gugu Khathi. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
The perfect pair, perfectly matched. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
The perfect pair, perfectly matched. Picture: Instagram@DJTira

Netizen reaction

DJ Tira’s sweet birthday tribute had fans swooning and feeling all the emotions.

Social media quickly turned into a celebration as followers flooded the comments with warm wishes for his “princess” and the love of his life, as they shared in the joy of the special day. Adding to the excitement, several of his celebrity friends from the entertainment industry also joined in, sending their own messages of love and congratulations.

The outpouring of affection has proven again just how much Gugu is adored—not only by her husband but by fans and peers alike—and this surely turned her birthday into a truly memorable celebration.

Here’s what they had to say:

A comment from a social media user. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
A comment from a social media user. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
A comment from a social media user. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
A comment from a social media user. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
A comment from a social media user. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
All these comments were sourced from DJ Tira's post. Picture: Instagram@DJTira
All these comments were sourced from DJ Tira’s post. Picture: Instagram@DJTira

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By Asanda Mbayimbayi

Asanda Mbayimbayi is an award-winning Lifestyle News Editor and Journalist celebrated for her dynamic voice in digital lifestyle, entertainment, and hard news journalism. Honoured with the Galliova People’s Hero 2025 Award for her authentic storytelling and powerful connection with audiences, she continues to redefine journalism with purpose, empathy, and impact. With an instinct for uncovering stories that resonate and a deep understanding of audience engagement, Asanda brings clarity, depth, and heart to every piece she crafts. Beyond the newsroom, she wears many hats — Researcher, Qualified Bible Teacher, Content Creator, Producer, Motivational Speaker, and Book Editor to name a few — using her creative and spiritual insight to inspire transformation through words. Whether leading editorial teams, producing meaningful content, or motivating audiences, Asanda stands as a storyteller driven by faith, purpose, and the power of narrative to connect and inspire.

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