DJ Shimza Catches Shade From Girlfriend Athi Geleba for Being in India on Valentine’s Day

• DJ Shimza's long-term girlfriend wasn't about to let him ignore Valentine's Day
• Athi Geleba threw shade at her DJ boyfriend for being in India and not spending lovers' day with her
• Mzansi is rolling on the floor at Athi's comment and consoled her for spending Valentine's Day by herself
• Briefly News spoke with psychologist and relationship expert Penny Holburn about keeping relationships resilient during times of separation

DJ Shimza decided to spend Valentine's Day in a different country, and his girlfriend did not like that one bit.

Athi Geleba throws shade at DJ Shimza

South African Valentine's Day was a spectacle as many couples flaunted their love with grand gestures and exciting getaways, but sadly, it wasn't the same for DJ Shimza and his girlfriend.

The renowned DJ/ event organiser spent lovers' day in India for work while his lady stayed behind in South Africa, and she made sure he could feel her discontent all the way in another country.

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She responded to his post announcing his arrival in India for back-to-back shows, reminding him what day it was:

"It’s Valentine’s Day in South Africa."

The pair has kept their relationship low-key for years, occasionally posting one another while keeping their online interactions at a minimum.

Athi is also the woman who was caught in a spicy love triangle with Shimza and K Naomi - both long-term relationships.

How couples can handle disappointment

Briefly News asked relationship expert and psychologist Penny Holburn to share some insights on how couples can handle the frustration of being physically apart during important occasions. The expert said:

"Even though you may be apart geographically you can still celebrate special occasions. If you can have meetings online you can have dinners online, watch concerts online, visit places online etc. And if you are in a relationship but physically separated you definitely want to do some things for special occasions.

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Humour can always help lighten the mood and get people to feel better, but it needs to be appropriate humour. "

Here's what Mzansi said about Athi Geleba's comment

Netizens were hysterical and said Athi at least received flowers from President Cyril Ramaphosa:

Thepartybo46462 posted:

"The president gave you a flower, he knew what he was doing."

qhamadlula_ joked:

"You’re greedy, Athi. Cupcake gave you a flower, others didn’t even get R5 airtime."

GlitEdgee laughed:

"Please remind him."

Shimmypfarelo said:

"At least the president gave you flowers on his behalf."

LesibaHorns responded:

"He went to make money, don't be too upset."

Talk_28 wrote:

"But the president gave you a rose."

AceRawkus advised:

"Choose yourself, sis.'

What you need to know about DJ Shimza

Ashley Raphala, better known as DJ Shimza, hails from Tembisa. His nickname, “Shimi,” was given to him by his grandfather and later evolved into Shimza.

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Shimza began DJing at the young age of 14, making his debut on his first day in grade 8. His signature sound is Afro-tech, a fusion of Afrobeat and techno elements.

His big break came when he won the Betrams Next Big Thing competition, which was aired on Channel O. Since then, Shimza has performed in countries like Mexico, Labadie, the USA, and the UK, showcasing his musical talents to global audiences.

Minnie Dlamini receives Porsche on Valentine's Day

In an earlier report, Briefly News shared online reactions to Minnie Dlamini showing off her alleged new Porsche on Valentine's Day.

The media personality had fans convinced that her new boyfriend bought the pricey ride for her, and social media erupted in praise.

Source: Briefly News