DJ Zinhle Hits Back at Backlash for Not Knowing How to Cook: “Am I the 1st Person Who Can’t Cook?”

DJ Zinhle Hits Back at Backlash for Not Knowing How to Cook: “Am I the 1st Person Who Can’t Cook?”

  • Award-winning DJ Zinhle has hit back at the critics who called her out for not knowing how to cook
  • The DJ was outed by her daughter Kairo Forbes on a TikTok video, who shared that Zinhle only prepares breakfast for them
  • DJ Zinhle has even asked people to help teach her and Kairo Forbes how to cook in the comfort of their home

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DJ Zinhle faced backlash for her minimal cooking skills. This comes after Kairo Forbes's interview on TikTok, where she shared that her mother does not cook.

DJ Zinhle has responded to the food critics.
DJ Zinhle questioned why people are so pressed that she does not know how to cook. Image: @djzinhle
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Kairo throws Zinhle under the bus

Kidfluencer Kairo Forbes said in a TikTok video that her mother, DJ Zinhle, cannot cook. Kairo could not answer the 'What is your favourite meal prepared by your mother' question because the DJ does not cook.

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Kairo mentioned that DJ Zinhle is big on making eggs for breakfast, but that is as far as she can go.

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"My mom doesn't cook for me. She likes to cook breakfast, eggs."

DJ Zinhle unbothered by critics

Africa's number one female DJ, DJ Zinhle, had previously addressed the critics who called her out for not knowing how to cook. A video of her speaking about this with her manager, Thabs, has gone viral amid the uproar.

In a previous episode of DJ Zinhle: The Unexpected, Zinhle shrugged and asked, "So what?"

"People just say things for the sake of attention. They do not say them because they believe those things. Surely I'm not the first person who cannot cook."

DJ Zinhle asks for cooking lessons

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Following the mean comments, DJ Zinhle asked people to help teach her and Kairo Forbes how to cook.

"If you offer cooking lessons, let me know. I’d need to learn from the comfort of my own home, though. Kairo and I will learn together."

DJ Zinhle endorses bestie Pearl Thusi's new DJ career

In a previous report from Briefly News, DJ Zinhle backed her friend and businesswoman Pearl Thusi's newly launched career as a DJ.

DJ Zinhle shared that Pearl Thusi is her new favourite disk jockey and added that they will have fun.

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 4 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za

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