De Mthuda
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Mthuthuzeli Gift Khoza, known commonly by his stage name De Mthuda, is a South African record producer and DJ. He is best known for his singles "Shesha Geza" and "John Wick ".


Early life and career

De Mthuda was born in
Vosloorus Vosloorus is a large township situated south of Boksburg and just east of Katlehong in Ekurhuleni, just 30 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, Gauteng Gauteng ( ) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. The name in Sotho-Tswana la ...
,
Johannesburg Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Dem ...
. He started producing music in 2010 when he was still in High school and eventually dropped out while he was in Grade 11 to his pursue his music career. In May 2019, he released the single "Shesha Geza". The song was certified gold by
RiSA Risa may refer to: * Risa (given name), a feminine given name * Risa (Star Trek), a fictional planet * Radioiodinated serum albumin * Recording Industry of South Africa Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA) is a trade association repres ...
and nominated for Record of the year at the
26th South African Music Awards The 26th Annual South African Music Awards were held on 3–7 August 2020. Unlike previous years shows, the ceremony was broadcast as a five-night event, with the first four episodes being 30 minutes long, while the fifth one was a 45-minute grand ...
. In November 2020, he released the album ''Ace of Spades''. The album was nominated for Amapiano album of the year at the South African Amapiano Awards. In October 2021, he released the album ''The Landlord''. The album features amapiano musicians Sir Trill, Daliwonga, Kabza De Small, Focalistic, Njelic, Da Muziqal Chef and Malumnator.


Discography

* ''Ace of Spades'' (2020) * ''The Landlord'' (2021)


Awards and nominations


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mthuda, De Living people Amapiano musicians South African musicians South African DJs People from Johannesburg Year of birth missing (living people)