Social media split over Liquideep comeback

Social media is abuzz after South African soul and house duo, Liquideep, announced their comeback, ending an 11-year split.

Producer Ziyon and DJ Ryzor, best known for their chart-topping hits including “BBM” and “Fairytale” amongst others, parted ways in 2014 to pursue solo careers.

The pair teased their reunion on social media with playful puns, signaling their return to the music scene.

Legendary House Music duo LIQUIDEEP has just softly announced a reunion of the partnership 🥹🥹🥹🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦❤️❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/6LFadIwK8h

— KreativeKornerr (@kreativeKornerr) September 24, 2025

Reactions to the duo’s return have been mixed, with some fans celebrating the announcement while others feel it may have come too late.

Liquideep is back together 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/x45IWjRfyo

— Lesilo Rula (@kay_mahapa) September 24, 2025

Next week when Liquideep is back on music charts with their old music, just know that it’s me. I am the one streaming.

— Lesilo Rula (@kay_mahapa) September 24, 2025

Liquideep got back together! pic.twitter.com/V8ptFT6Vla

— Bee Mabuza (@busie13) September 24, 2025

I’m happy for them but you only get a limited amount of time in the sun. I worry that their window of opportunity has closed. https://t.co/yNctqkq5pI

— Sizwe Dhlomo (@SizweDhlomo) September 25, 2025

Liquideep getting back together feels like your divorced parents reconciling and making it work this time around 😭

— Hlovo (@hlovo_) September 24, 2025

I really HATE to be that guy neh, but Liquideep in big 2025?😔

— refentse (@refentsek_) September 25, 2025

Liquideep rose to prominence in 2010 when their hit Fairytale won Song of the Year at the MTV Africa Music Awards.

They went on to shine at the Channel O Music Video Awards in 2010 and 2011, earning accolades for Best Dance Video (Fairytale), Most Gifted Duo (Born For This), and Most Gifted Southern African Video (Settle For Less).

Written by: Odirile Rabalao