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Video: Tyla and Uncle Waffles do the ‘Water Dance’ challenge

South African singer, Tyla has broken records over the past weeks with her hit song, Water. She has gained millions of streams and fans through the song; it has also given her more prominence in various countries.

Tyla

Some of the achievements recently recorded include:

“SA to the world,” Tyla reacts to “Water” achievements

  • 3 million views on YouTube in 3 days after the music video was released.
  • The hashtags #TylaWater and #TylaWaterChallenge have over 448.6 million views combined.
  • The only song released in 2023 by an African artist to receive over 2 Million daily global streams.
  • The hit song has officially debuted at No. #67 on the US Billboard Hot 100; the first by a South African artist since 1968.
  • She has reached 10 Million Spotify monthly listeners
  • She performed the song on an international show, Bianca Show.

Amongst many people who have joined the ‘Tyla Water Challenge’ is one and only Uncle Waffles, real name, Lungelihle Zwane, a Swazi-born DJ and record producer based in Mzansi.

Uncle Waffles

Watch the video below:

In other news – ‘She’s the only Mrs Maake kaNcube that I know and love’ – Sello addresses trouble in paradise claims

Well-known South African veteran actor Sello Maake kaNcube said there is no trouble in his paradise with his wife, Pearl. Taking to his Instagram timeline on Monday, the actor shared snaps with his wife, saying she was the only woman he was married to.

Sello Maake kaNcube and Pearl

“I was not going to address the stories which are making the rounds. This was simply because people will always write what they want and we have no control over that. We, however, own our own narrative!” he wrote. Read More

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