Mthokozi Khathi (born 24 August 1976) known by his stage name DJ Tira, is a South African DJ, record producer, Durban kwaito artist and a founder of a record label called Afrotainment. DJ Tira is known for introducing artists such as Big Nuz, DJ C'ndo and DJ Fisherman through his record label Afrotainment. DJ Tira is one of those who discovered Gqom music genre which became popular around 2017.