‘He disappointed me’He DJ Tira advises DJ Maphorisa to avoid Emtee
DJ Tira, whose real name is Mthokozi Khathi, has shared his bad experience with rapper Emtee and cautioned DJ Maphorisa not to work with him. DJ Maphorisa had asked his Twitter followers how to book Emtee for a collaboration. DJ Tira commented that Emtee had let him down by not showing up for a music video shoot. He also said that Emtee needs to sort out his personal issues.
The trouble with Emtee
Emtee, whose real name is Mthembeni Ndevu, has been facing a lot of challenges in his life and career. The Roll-Up hitmaker has been accused of drug abuse, domestic violence and exposing himself online. He is also going through a divorce from his pregnant wife Nicole Chinsamy, who had him arrested for allegedly assaulting her.
Emtee-Image Source@InstagramThe tweet that sparked the drama
DJ Maphorisa, who is known for his hit songs such as Mnike and Soweto Baby, took to Twitter to ask his fans how he can book Emtee for a project. He wrote:
“How do we book Emtee, pls help,”
DJ Tira, who is a popular musician and producer, responded to the tweet by warning DJ Maphorisa about working with Emtee. He said:
“Emtee really disappointed me. We dropped a song with @DuncanSkuva, when we wanted to shoot the music video he disappeared, I have never heard from him since then. The music video never came out. But I wish him well, I hope he gets his house in order,”
The backlash from Emtee’s fans
DJ Tira’s comment did not sit well with some of Emtee’s fans, who accused him of trying to block Emtee’s opportunities and progress. One fan wrote:
“Tira this is so unnecessary why does it seem like you want to gatekeep aowa maan you too old for this,”
DJ Tira defended himself by saying that he wants the best for Emtee and hopes that he becomes responsible. He said:
“I’m not gatekeeping anything. I’m just sharing my experience. I want him to win but he needs to be responsible,”
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