Well-known Mzansi musician and former member of the dynamic duo Black Motion, Murdah Bongz has sparked widespread conversation online after unveiling his latest tattoo—a large image of SpongeBob SquarePants.
The tattoo was revealed in a video shared on his Instagram, instantly drawing mixed reactions from social media users.
While tattoos have long been a form of self-expression, it seems that Murdah’s choice of SpongeBob as his new ink has left fans divided.
Mzansi reacts to Murdah Bongz’s new SpongeBob tattoo
Several users took to the comment section to share their thoughts, with many not holding back.
One user questioned the growing tattoo trend, writing: “What’s this craze about tattoos? I honestly don’t get it. What value do they add?”
Others used the moment to poke fun at Murdah’s relationship with his famous partner, DJ Zinhle.
A particularly cheeky comment read: “That’s why DJ Zinhle treats him like a Popeye,” while another added: “He’s not beating the allegations of being Zinhle’s sponge.”
Murdah Bongz
The conversation even took a more serious turn with some comparing Murdah to the late AKA, Zinhle’s former partner.
One commenter said: “This is a sign of a defeated man. He can’t fill AKA’s shoes.”
Despite the chatter, Murdah Bongz seems unfazed, proudly showcasing his new ink and embracing his individuality. Whether love or criticism, it’s clear that his tattoo has everyone talking.