Real Name: Mthokozi Khathi

D.O.B AGE:  24 August 1976

Nationality: South African

Occupation: Musician

DJ Tira Net Worth 2026 (Forbes): $3 million

Dj Tira is South African veteran pop music maker. When it comes to Dance music DJ Tira have always been one of the top experts in this sector of the South African industry over the years. DJ Tira have acquired a lot of money from his hit songs and shows making him one of the richest dance music makers in South Africa with an estimated net worth of 3 million as of 2026.

Many call him the king of Gqom music because of his consistency in dropping major hits every year since his breakout. He makes a lot of money from digital sales and song streams. Dj Tira charges thousands of dollars per show and has several advertising deals with major companies in South Africa. He owns the popular Afrotainment label founded in 2007 in which he has signed several successful artists over the past years. Dj Tira Net Worth 2025 In Dollars is 3 million dollars.

DJ Tira Biography, Family, Background

Mthokozi Khathi popularly known by his stage name DJ Tira, is a prolific DJ and producer and Kwaito recording artiste in South Africa. He is the founder of the record label Afrotainment. He is well known for songs like “Thank You Mr DJ” which has received so many positive reviews since the time of its debut. DJ Tira is also know to have helped discover so many talents under his “Afrotainment” record label. Artistes like Big Nuz, DJ C’ndo, Dladla Mshunqisi, Q twins among others were discovered through his record label.

He made his breakout in 2007 after getting signed to Kalawa Jazzme record owned by Oskido. Although music for him started at an early age, when he was in the varsity around 1996. DJ Tira started playing in events as a DJ and in the year 2001 he released his premiere studio project titled “Real Makoya”. The project was a compilation album he had with DJ Khabzela. After a while his talent was noticed by the likes of Oskido and he was signed to Kalawa Jazzmee in 2005.

DJ Tira earlier performed as a group member of the Tzozo En Professor group and after a while he formed Durban finest alongside Sox. After having a successful relationship with Oskido, he decided to go solo and established his own record label called “Afrotainment” in 2007. He went on to release great songs under the record label and signed talented artistes like Big Nuz, Q twins among others.

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