DJ Maphorisa’s weight loss sparks a stir
DJ Maphorisa, the acclaimed musician from South Africa, attracted significant attention after marking his 38th birthday with friends and fellow artists.
<pHe shared a picture of himself in an all-black ensemble for the celebration, but it was his noticeable weight loss that drew comments from fans.
The birthday photo, which appeared on X, ignited a wave of responses from his audience.
One individual quipped, “Lost some weight, but the headlights remained. Must be Ozempic.”
Another remarked, “Ozemp is working out well there by the celebville.”
Some observers expressed admiration for his change, with one stating, “Turned 38 weighing 38 too,” and another was taken aback, commenting, “Haybo, when did he become iSlender?”
Ozempic, a medication developed for managing type 2 diabetes, has recently attracted attention for its effectiveness in promoting weight loss.
Numerous public figures have been associated with its use, prompting discussions on social media regarding weight management and health trends.
DJ Maphorisa is not the only celebrity facing questions about weight loss. Recently, Major League DJz also garnered media interest amid social media speculation regarding their use of Ozempic for weight reduction.
Is he on Ozempic??? https://t.co/sy5ATcGNPl
— Brian M. (@MKHBrian) November 15, 2025
