{"id":69,"date":"2023-01-10T12:32:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T09:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/?p=69"},"modified":"2023-01-18T13:05:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T10:05:39","slug":"dj-tira-honors-the-scorpion-kings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/news\/dj-tira-honors-the-scorpion-kings\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Tira Honors The Scorpion Kings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-71\" src=\"https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings-500x304.jpg\" alt=\"DJ Tira Honors The Scorpion Kings\" width=\"500\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings-500x304.jpg 500w, https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings-660x400.jpg 660w, https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings-360x220.jpg 360w, https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DJ-Tira-Honors-The-Scorpion-Kings.jpg 994w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>DJ Tira, a well-known and respected Durban-based DJ, recently took to social media to publicly recognize and praise Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa, also known as the Scorpion Kings. He shared photos of the two Amapiano stars on Twitter and penned a heartfelt message in which he sang their praises and expressed his admiration for their contributions to the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>In his message, Tira stated that the Scorpion Kings are the best in South Africa, praising them not only for their talent as music producers but also for their success as business partners. He also expressed his wishes for the duo to continue producing hit after hit and blessed them with God&#8217;s grace. &#8220;Best duo. Super producers. Best business partners. May God bless you with more hits,&#8221; Tira wrote.<\/p>\n<p>DJ Maphorisa, one half of the Scorpion Kings, acknowledged and appreciated Tira&#8217;s kind words, replying &#8220;I\u2019m humbled grootman,&#8221; using the Afrikaans word for &#8220;big man&#8221; in respect.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f im humbled grootman <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n59z8gR551\">https:\/\/t.co\/n59z8gR551<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; PorryMaduMoneyDoubleTrouble (@DjMaphorisa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DjMaphorisa\/status\/1612432755014377473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Scorpion Kings are known for their unique and popular sound, which has made them one of the most successful duos in the South African music industry. Their ability to produce hit after hit has earned them a large following and a reputation as some of the best music producers in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Scorpion Kings have released a number of hit songs over the years, and their sound has been described as a fusion of traditional South African music and electronic beats. They have been credited with popularizing Amapiano, a subgenre of house music that originated in South Africa. This sound is characterized by its use of piano riffs and electronic beats and has become increasingly popular in the country in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to their success as music producers, the Scorpion Kings have also built a successful career as business partners. They have their own record label, called New Money Gang, which has been instrumental in the development of their careers and has allowed them to take control of their music and their brand.<\/p>\n<p>DJ Tira&#8217;s show of support for the Scorpion Kings is a testament to the impact they have had on the music industry and their ability to build a successful career as a team. With Tira&#8217;s words of encouragement and blessing, they are sure to continue to make an impact and make great music.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, their ability to work together as a team and their understanding of the industry and market, has helped them to achieve great success. They have been able to capitalize on the growing popularity of Amapiano, and have been able to establish themselves as leading figures in the genre. Their ability to collaborate with other artists and producers has also been instrumental in their success. They have been able to produce hit after hit and have been able to build a loyal fan base.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also worth mentioning that the Scorpion Kings have also been trailblazers in the music industry when it comes to live performance, they have been able to create a unique and engaging live experience for their fans, and have been able to connect with them on a personal level. This has helped them to build a loyal following, and has allowed them to establish a strong brand.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, DJ Tira&#8217;s recognition of the Scorpion Kings is a testament to their hard work, dedication and impact on the music industry. They are a shining example of how working together as a team, understanding the industry and market, and being able to collaborate with other artists and producers can lead to great success. Fans can look forward to more great music and live performances from the Scorpion Kings in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>DJ Tira, a well-known and respected Durban-based DJ, recently took to social media to publicly recognize and praise Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa, also <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyafrica.com\/news\/dj-tira-honors-the-scorpion-kings\/\" title=\"DJ Tira Honors The Scorpion Kings\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[22,21,24,23],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-dj-maphorisa","tag-dj-tira","tag-kabza-de-small","tag-scorpion-kings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium 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