“Tyla Is That You?”: Cape Town Matric Pupil Rocks Gender Swap Day With Viral Barcardi Performance

“Tyla Is That You?”: Cape Town Matric Pupil Rocks Gender Swap Day With Viral Barcardi Performance

  • A Cape Town matric pupil, @matthew.the.one, went viral after dancing in a denim dress and blonde wig during gender swap day
  • His video, set to Bow Bow Bow and Sexyy Red's song, received widespread praise and humorous reactions on social media
  • The fun-filled moment became a highlight of the event
Pupil stuns in blonde wig, denim dress and Barcadi moves
A Cape Town matric pupil, known as @matthew.the.one on Instagram, went viral after participating in his school's gender swap day. Images: matthew_165/ TikTok.
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A Cape Town matric pupil, known on TikTok as @matthew.the.one, has taken social media by storm after a video of him participating in his school's gender swap day went viral.

In the video, Matthew is seen confidently wearing a denim maxi dress with a daring slit in the back, paired with a blonde wig, while dancing to the popular song by Bow Bow Bow and Sexyy Red, "F My Baby Dad."

Matthew's spirited participation in gender swap day

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Captioning the video with "Matric is so fun," Matthew enthusiastically showcased his barcadi moves, leaving his classmates and netizens thoroughly entertained.

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The video quickly gained traction, with users praising @matthew.the.one's performance and humour.

Mzansi, amused by his Barcadi moves

Matthew's participation in gender swap day highlighted the fun and camaraderie of matric events and showcased the freedom of expression embraced by today's youth.

Lili<3 jokingly compared Matthwe's moves to international star and Water hitmaker Tyla's dance moves:

"Tyla, is that you?🔥😭"

Yasmin🇵🇸 was amused by the song choice as well:

"The song choice had me 💀🤣😭"

_ayolaaaa noted the popular Pretoria dance move he was doing in the video:

"BARCADI !!!!!🔥🔥😭"

man idek... said:

"YOU ATEEEEE😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭'

DJ KENNY 93 noted Matthew has always had it in him to pull off being a girl:

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"Matt you baddie since birth ,sis 😂😂😂🔥"

Old soul also commented:

"Bro has being waiting all his life."

~kay added:

"Too fine😍😍🙈"

Alana Jacobs also said:

"You better WORK!!!!! 😍❤️"

A young lady’s mom catches her trying to do a Bacardi dance in a TikTok video

Briefly News reported that a young lady shared an embarrassing moment while trying to do a TikTok dance at home.

Many people were amused after the young content creator had an awkward moment with her mother while filming.

People were also amused by their young lady's attempt at doing Bacardi, and many did not hold back in the comment section.

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Reitumetse Makwea (Editor) Reitumetse Makwea is a Current Affairs journalist at Briefly News. She has a National diploma, Advanced diploma and Post-graduate diploma in Journalism from the Tshwane University of Technology. She first worked as a student journalist and freelancer for Caxton's Record Noweto and later joined The Citizen News, where she worked for a little over 3 years covering politics, environmental news, business, education, and health. Reitumetse joined Briefly News in 2024. Email: reitumetse.makwea@briefly.co.za