South Africans Impressed As DJ Maphorisa Dances With ama2000: “They Can Never Make Me Hate You”

South Africans Impressed As DJ Maphorisa Dances With ama2000: “They Can Never Make Me Hate You”

  • South Africans couldn't help but admire DJ Maphorisa after watching a video of him dancing with a group of kids
  • The DJ/ producer was captured at a famous South African dance studio getting his groove on with the 2000s
  • Social media users called Porry the uncle of the country, saying, "Nobody could make them hate him"
DJ Maphorisa joined the 'SK Dance Challenge'
DJ Maphorisa showed off his dance moves with a group of kids. Images: DjMaphorisa
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DJ Maphorisa was having the time of his life dancing with a group of kids, and Mzansi said he was super cool.

DJ Maphorisa shows off his dance moves

You know it's a party once DJ Maphorisa steps in the building, and the famous DJ/ producer brought the heat and his dancing shoes out to the Soweto's Finest dance studio.

Saturday, 28 June 2025, was definitely a day to remember when Lawd Porry and ama2000 joined the now-viral SK Dance Challenge, and had social media raving over their clean choreography.

DJ Maphorisa showed off his dance moves
DJ Maphorisa joined the 'SK Dance Challenge and danced with a group of kids." Image: djmaphorisa
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The dance challenge has been trending since Porry and Kabza De Small showed off their moves in matching cowboy outfits.

Hosted at the Soweto's Finest dance studios, fans received an open invitation to join in on the fun on 21 June ahead of the highly anticipated Scorpion Kings Live concert.

The show takes place on 28 August, and fans have secured their tickets, ready to sing and dance with two of the country's most sought-after DJs:

"#skdancechallenge with @LawdPorry, definitely shut down the studio."

Here's what Mzansi said about DJ Maphorisa's dance video

Social media users showed love to Porry and admired him for mingling with the young kids:

Noluthando Magubane said:

"Present uncle of the nation."

Prosper Modau wrote:

"They'll never make me hate him."

Boity posted:

"The kids looked like they were very happy, shame."

Bong3buhle_ added:

"Nice to see this side of him."

EmancipatedTym commented:

"He's a fave! And the aim is never to sweat with him! He moves so effortlessly."
DJ Maphorisa impressed Mzansi with his dance moves
South Africans said DJ Maphorisa was cool for dancing with a group of kids. Image: DjMaphorisa
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Zulu_Loveletter responded:

"Yeah, anyone who can be surrounded by this many kids is most likely a good person."

TGabaotswe58213 commented:

"The man has plans. Those are his future fans. It's amazing how he can be relevant for so long. I danced to his tunes growing up, I still do, alongside ma2000, ma2010, now ma2020.:

Believer_Global declared:

"They can never make me hate you!"

Ms_therry was excited:

"Beautiful rehearsal, their show at Loftus will be magical."

iMama_Le_1111 asked:

"Did they just do the 'Ao khonagale' dance!??"

School kids perform Biri Marung

In an earlier report, Briefly News shared online reactions to a group of school kids singing Biri Marung.

The track features Mr Pilato, Ego Slimflow, Tebogo G Mashego, DJ Maphorisa, Focalistic and Scotts Maphuma. It quickly became the subject of a viral dance challenge in 2024 after its release, and even reached platinum status.

The pupils gave the famous song an unexpected gospel twist, and had social media users chuckling:

Dotdotdot said:

"The vocals, the harmony, and everything. This isn't serious, but y'all ate."

eloi joked:

"This is how Biri Marung sounds when my card declines."

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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