
Ikhenani won Best Kwaito Album at the 26th ceremony of South African Music Awards. Tira released Ikhenani on September 13, 2019. In July 2019, the second single "Thank You Mr DJ" featuring Joocy was released.

In March 2019, his single "Amachankura" featuring TNS was released as the lead single from an upcoming studio album. Ezase Afro Vol:1 became a hit album and sold more than 20 000 copies. The album is supported by the guest appearance of Bricks, Daddy, Big Nuz and Joocy of Afrosoul. In 2008, he released his first solo project under his record label named Ezase Afro Vol:1. 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".

Later the same year DJ Tira signed kwaito group Big Nuz after they relocated from Johannesburg to Durban. Since he was working at his own production, he became a music producer. In 2007, he launched his recording studio Afrotainment and signed DJ Cndo as the first artist on his record label. Tira and Sox together released a series compilation albums named Durbans Finest. He formed a group named Tzozo En Professor and later formed Durbans Finest together with DJ Sox which also was under Kalawa Jazmee Records. In 2005, he was signed a record deal with Kalawa Jazzmee. Around 2001, he released his first record named Real Makoya, which is a compilation album with DJ Khabzela. Khathi developed an interest in being a DJ while he was at university, when he started playing as a DJ in 1996. Khathi attended Mlokothwa High School and enrolled at the University of Natal now known as UKZN in 1995, studying human resources. It does not store any personal data.Khathi was born in KwaHlabisa Village, KwaZulu-Natal, and his family relocated to Durban in 1979. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".

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