‘I hate that mess. Count me out’: Thuli Phongolo denies dating her ex-boyfriend

South African actress and DJ Thuli Phongolo is topping trends after she opened up about her relationship with DJ Maphorisa. The two have undoubtedly made headlines with their dramatic love life.

THULI PHONGOLO AND DJ MAPHORISA’S RUMOURED RELATIONSHIP


 

Their relationship went public after Thuli Phongolo dragged the muso to the courts for abuse in May last year. However, a few days later, the bubbly DJ withdrew the charges.

In January 2021, ZiMoja reported that they had worked through their issues and decided to give love another chance. However, against the news, the couple did not openly confirm the news, but close sources said the two were back together.

A close source to the couple revealed that DJ Maphorisa returned all the cars he had repossessed from Thuli Phongolo. The source even confirmed that the muso had promised Thuli Phongolo a hand in marriage.

Speaking to the media, the source said, “One of the reasons why she agreed to get back was because he promised to marry her.” Against the news, Thuli Phongolo was allegedly spotted at DJ Maphorisa’s swanky Sandton apartments at the Leonardo.

ZiMoja added that DJ Mpahorisa even gave Phongolo full access to DJ Maphorisa’s apartments and cars. However, the two were spotted together getting cosy.

However, DJ Maphorisa also performed a special set on DJ Thuli Phongolo’s birthday. Apart from the special set, the rumour mill has that DJ Maphorisa gifted Thuli Phongolo a sleek Mercedes-Benz G63 as a birthday gift.

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A few weeks ago, the two again grabbed headlines after they were spotted together. However, despite these rumours, Thuli Phongolo recently opened up about her relationship with her ex-boyfriend. Many were quick to implicate DJ Maphorisa in the mix as Thuli Phongolo’s ex-boyfriend.

She posted to X, formerly Twitter, “When you’re single, but everyone still thinks you’re dating your ex… I hate that mess. Count me out.” The post has gained thousands of comments and reactions since it dropped on X. Fans quickly flooded her comments section with their two cents.

An X user commented, “Bjanong picture ele where you looked bored next to him.” Another user said, “The cars and apartment will be taken if you keep tweeting this.”

A concerned user asked why Thuli Phongolo allowed DJ Maphorisa to get cosy with her. The user asked, “But Phori is hideous. How did you even allow that guy to kiss you?” However, some users were quick to implicate her rumoured relations over the years into the mix.

Another user posted, “I have never seen you deny a relationship so much, ever since being linked le Maphorisa, but with Duduzane Zuma, it’s like you’re desperate for the world to know, even with Raphael, but Maphorisa, you are forever denying him. I wonder why.”

Against the news, DJ Maphorisa has been topping trends. Fans were more than convinced that the two had a fallout.