{"id":39155,"date":"2025-10-18T20:49:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T20:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=39155"},"modified":"2025-10-18T20:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T20:49:24","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigntebogo-mashegos-family-confirms-musician-is-taking-a-social-media-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/10\/18\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigntebogo-mashegos-family-confirms-musician-is-taking-a-social-media-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Tebogo Mashego\u2019s family confirms musician is taking a social media break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_186278\" style=\"width: 561px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186278\" class=\"wp-image-186278 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tebogo-Mashegos-family-confirms-musician-is-taking-a-social-media.jpg?resize=551%2C491&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tebogo-Mashegos-family-confirms-musician-is-taking-a-social-media.jpg 551w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tebogo-Mashego-1-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-186278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tebogo Mashego<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Biri Marung<\/em> hitmaker Tebogo Mashego has stepped away from social media following a wave of public attention around his recent posts and apology video.<\/p>\n<p>The musician\u2019s family released a statement on Saturday, 18 October 2025, confirming that he will be taking a temporary break from the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>Mashego, who recently made headlines after revealing he was stranded in Nigeria, sparked widespread discussion online when he shared an emotional apology to DJ Maphorisa and DJ Karri.<\/p>\n<p>His apology clip quickly went viral, prompting mixed reactions from fans and fellow artists.<\/p>\n<p>In their official statement, the Mashego family expressed gratitude for the support the young artist has received, saying:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to begin by extending our heartfelt gratitude to the people of South Africa, and in particular, to Tebogo\u2019s dedicated fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They added that he will not be involved in \u201cany performances, public appearances, or professional engagements until further notice,\u201d emphasizing that he will also be \u201ctaking a temporary break from all social media platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The family concluded by asking the public to keep the artist in their thoughts and prayers during this time.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Tebogo #Mashegos #family #confirms #musician #social #media #break<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; 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