{"id":33700,"date":"2025-09-25T18:46:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T16:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yfm.co.za\/devworld\/?p=33700"},"modified":"2025-09-25T18:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T16:46:56","slug":"social-media-split-over-liquideeps-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yfm.co.za\/devworld\/2025\/09\/25\/social-media-split-over-liquideeps-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Social media split over Liquideep comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_33701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33701\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-33701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yfm.co.za\/devworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5be7aca4296add8d16880b3bf045b22f.412x412x1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yfm.co.za\/devworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5be7aca4296add8d16880b3bf045b22f.412x412x1.jpg 412w, https:\/\/www.yfm.co.za\/devworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5be7aca4296add8d16880b3bf045b22f.412x412x1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.yfm.co.za\/devworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5be7aca4296add8d16880b3bf045b22f.412x412x1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.yfm.co.za\/devworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5be7aca4296add8d16880b3bf045b22f.412x412x1-370x370.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Social media is abuzz after South African soul and house duo, Liquideep, announced their comeback, ending an 11-year split.<\/p>\n<p>Producer Ziyon and DJ Ryzor, best known for their chart-topping hits including &#8220;BBM&#8221; and &#8220;Fairytale&#8221; amongst others, parted ways in 2014 to pursue solo careers.<\/p>\n<p>The pair teased their reunion on social media with playful puns, signaling their return to the music scene.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Legendary House Music duo LIQUIDEEP has just softly announced a reunion of the partnership \ud83e\udd79\ud83e\udd79\ud83e\udd79\ud83c\uddff\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddff\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddff\ud83c\udde6\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6LFadIwK8h\">pic.twitter.com\/6LFadIwK8h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 KreativeKornerr (@kreativeKornerr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kreativeKornerr\/status\/1970939532888658028?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Reactions to the duo\u2019s return have been mixed, with some fans celebrating the announcement while others feel it may have come too late.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Liquideep is back together \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x45IWjRfyo\">pic.twitter.com\/x45IWjRfyo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lesilo Rula (@kay_mahapa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kay_mahapa\/status\/1970921768803238173?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Next week when Liquideep is back on music charts with their old music, just know that it\u2019s me. I am the one streaming.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lesilo Rula (@kay_mahapa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kay_mahapa\/status\/1970935077849924004?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Liquideep got back together! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V8ptFT6Vla\">pic.twitter.com\/V8ptFT6Vla<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bee Mabuza (@busie13) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/busie13\/status\/1970920951757013296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I\u2019m happy for them but you only get a limited amount of time in the sun. I worry that their window of opportunity has closed. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yNctqkq5pI\">https:\/\/t.co\/yNctqkq5pI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sizwe Dhlomo (@SizweDhlomo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SizweDhlomo\/status\/1971092338362679711?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Liquideep getting back together feels like your divorced parents reconciling and making it work this time around \ud83d\ude2d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hlovo (@hlovo_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hlovo_\/status\/1970949937199448509?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I really HATE to be that guy neh, but Liquideep in big 2025?\ud83d\ude14<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 refentse (@refentsek_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/refentsek_\/status\/1971111052759949410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Liquideep rose to prominence in 2010 when their hit Fairytale won Song of the Year at the MTV Africa Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>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).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Written by: Odirile Rabalao<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media is abuzz after South African soul and house duo, Liquideep, announced their comeback, ending an 11-year split. 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