Nomcebo Zikode and Robot Boii’s ‘Izono Zami’ Dance Challenge Gets Mixed Reactions: “It’s Not Giving”

Nomcebo Zikode and Robot Boii’s ‘Izono Zami’ Dance Challenge Gets Mixed Reactions: “It’s Not Giving”

  • Nomcebo Zikode recently came up with a dance challenge for her new single and recruited Robot Boii
  • The Grammy Award-winning singer released Izono Zami to an amazing reception from fans, but sadly, the dance challenge received a thumbs-down
  • Mzansi expressed mixed reactions to the dance moves, where some showed love while others ridiculed the moves
Nomcebo Zikode and Robot Boii created a dance challenge for 'Izono Zami'
Nomcebo Zikode and Robot Boii's 'Izono Zami' dance challenge failed to impress netizens. Images: nomcebo_zikode
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Nomcebo Zikode is beaming from the successful release of her new single, Izono Zami. To help boost her song's popularity, the Grammy Award winner posted a dance challenge and had Robot Boii join her to help the song blow up.

Nomcebo Zikode introduces dance challenge

Our doll, Nomcebo Zikode, is fresh from the release of her highly-anticipated song, Izono Zami, which became an instant hit among her supporters.

Speaking about the message behind her new song, Nomcebo said she hoped to spread hope and healing:

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"When the music comes from your heart, people don’t have to understand every word for them to resonate with it. With Izono Zami, we will be spreading more love and healing to the world.
"It is also a prelude to my upcoming album. Like so many of us, I have been through a lot over these last few years, and I truly believe that music is what helped me in my times of need. I want this album to heal people when they need something to inspire them to try again."

Building from the growing success of her new single, the Grammy Award winner posted a video gleefully dancing to Izono Zami with Robot Boii.

As one of the country's most skilled presenters and dancers, Robot can turn any dance move into a viral moment. Exhibit A: his Tshwala Bami dance.

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So, whether she was casually dancing in celebration of her new song, or hoping for a viral dance challenge, there's no doubt that Nomcebo and Robot Boii's moves would reach the masses:

Mzansi weighs in on Nomcebo Zikode's dance moves

Fans cheered Nomcebo on for her Izono Zami dance:

South African presenter Robot Boii said:

"The aim is definitely not to sweat."

Mzansi singer Mpumi congratulated Nomcebo:

"Well done, my dali."

mickeymonarch cheered Nomcebo on:

"Get them, queen!"

therealqueensdu was happy:

"Now, here's a challenge some of us will be able to join."

Meanwhile, some netizens gave the Izono Zami dance a thumbs-down:

hes_undescoverd wrote:

"It's not giving."

2020EnufIsEnuf asked:

"Can we be honest?"

djstago threw shade at Robot Boii:

"Robot Boii is jumping on all the bandwagons."

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Moroba Moroeng (Entertainment editor) Moroba Moroeng is an entertainment writer at Briefly News and a University of Johannesburg alumni (Public Relations and Communications, 2018). She was the content manager and, later, editor for HipHop Africa, where she honed her proofreading, leadership, and content management skills. Having begun her career as a content writer for Slikour OnLife, Moroba has over four years of experience as a writer specialising in music journalism and entertainment. She joined Briefly News in 2023 and passed a set of training courses by the Google News Initiative. Email: moroba.moroeng@briefly.co.za