Mzansi Calls on US TikTok Star Nilla Allin To Embrace African Name During South Africa Trip

Mzansi Calls on US TikTok Star Nilla Allin To Embrace African Name During South Africa Trip

  • US singer and TikTok star Nilla Allin's posts of her South African trip continue to go viral
  • South Africans call for her to adopt a name with African roots, and the social media influencer loves the suggestions
  • Allin's enthusiasm for the country has resonated with her followers and her South African adventure continues to be a hot topic on social media

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US singer and TikTok star Nilla Allin is touring South Africa
US singer and TikTok star Nilla Allin is trending on social media because of her South African tour. Images: @nillaallin/Instagram
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US singer and TikTok star Nilla Allin, who boasts 1.2 million followers on the popular video-sharing app, arrived in South Africa on Sunday. Since then, she has been touring the Western Cape.

US TikTok star has been touring the Western Cape since her arrival

Her posts chronicling her trip have quickly gone viral, with many South Africans eager to follow her journey. Netizens are calling for Allin to adopt a name with African roots.

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The TikTok star was given many name suggestions but seems to love "Thandeka" the most.

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From exploring local landmarks, shopping to trying traditional dishes, the 24-year-old has been immersing herself in the culture, and her enthusiasm for the country has resonated with her fans.

Watch the video below:

Mzansi falls in love with US TikTok star on holiday in the country

Allin's embrace of a name with African roots has excited South Africans. Many have loved the content she has been posting since she arrived.

Here are some of the comments:

@akhonamoni742 said:

"Thandeka, you are blowing up on Twitter."

@Cristie commented:

"You pronounce the Th in Thandeka and Thembi the same way you would pronounce the Th in Thomas."

@Thuske said:

"It's how she can't pronounce Thandeka but gets Thandi. Like, njani!?"

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@0past4 commented:

"You look like Lerato, which means Love, or Naledi, which means Star."

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Keeping up with content creators, Briefly News reported about another influencer from South Africa.

TikTok user @cindy_makhathini made Mzansi howl at her spicy petrol station dance video on TikTok.

The social media influencer served confidence and sass in heels and a white skirt. Fans let the lady know that her dance moves were impressive, and they watched the clip multiple times.

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Trisha Pillay (Weekend current affairs editor) Trisha Pillay is a Current Affairs writer at Briefly News. She has a degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg and an Honours degree in International Politics from UNISA. She joined ENCA straight out of varsity and completed an internship at the channel. Pillay later went on to cover politics, crime, entertainment, and current affairs at the Citizen Newspaper. She joined Newzroom Afrika in 2019 and became a senior bulletin editor for shows focused on politics and current affairs on the channel. She joined Briefly News in 2023. You can contact her at trisha.pillay@briefly.co.za