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, Johannesburg. 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 and nominated for Record of the year at the 26th South African Music Awards.
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) Story To Tell: Vol.2 (2022) Sgudi Sync () (2023) Baba Yaga (2024)
Awards and nominations YearAward ceremonyPrizeResult2019Dance Music Awards South AfricaBest Amapiano Record 2020 South African Music Awards Record of the Year 2021South African Amapiano Awards Best amapiano music producer Best amapiano produced song Best album of the Year 2022 2022 DStv Mzansi Viewers' Choice Awards Favourite DJ
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