Korean Lady in Zulu Attire at Seoul Africa Festival Does Indlamu With Amapiano Moves in TikTok Video

Korean Lady in Zulu Attire at Seoul Africa Festival Does Indlamu With Amapiano Moves in TikTok Video

  • A woman in Korea put on an interesting performance celebrating South African culture through dance
  • The lady at the Seoul Africa festival showed people that she was all clued up on Zulu traditional attire and dance
  • South Africans were delighted to see the Korean woman, who was happy to celebrate African culture

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A TikTok video showed a Korean woman who demonstrated her knowledge of South African culture. The lady was dressed in her isiZulu traditional clothing and doing a traditional dance.

Korean woman celebrates Zulu culture
A Korean woman celebrated Zulu culture at the 8th Seoul Africa Festival. Image: @mbali_rose43
Source: TikTok

The video of the woman received more than 5,000 likes. Hundreds of people commented on the video, raving about the Korean woman's traditional dance moves to show love to South Africa.

A woman on TikTok, @mbali_rose43, showed appreciation to a Korean woman who performed a traditional Zulu dance. The lady was dressed in isiZulu regalia and doing indlamu. She looked hyped up as some of the bystanders visibly enjoyed the show she put on. The dancer also added some viral Amapiano dance moves, including Tyla's 'Water' dance, at the end of her isiZulu dance.

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The 8th Seoul Africa Festival took place on 13 September 2025. The event included more than 2, 000 spectators who were treated to a fashion show. Designs were created to combine African tradition with modern Korean designs. Collections included African fabric with Korean print, presented by various fashion houses, including South Africa's MaXhosa. African embassies in Seoul also ran booths showcasing their country's crafts and cuisine. KoreaBiznews reported that South Africans gathered after the end of the event and sang Jerusalema, while others danced to Afro-pop beats.

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The Seoul Africa Festival was a hub of unity
The Seoul Africa Festival was a hub of unity celebrating African fashion, food and music in Korea. Image: FotoVoyager
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South Africa impressed by Korean women in isiZulu clothing

Many people thought that the lady did a good job representing South African culture. Online users were raving about how great she looked in her Zulu outfit and appreciated her dance moves. Watch the video of the Korean doing a Zulu dance below:

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Jabafa Lomuhle applauded the dancing Korean woman:

"She's our own Zulu from South Africa makoti. She's trying xem 🤣"

iamcelestial was impressed by the Korean's Zulu dance:

"I can’t even hate, she’s killing it 🥹"

ruralzulugirl_stylist was delighted:

"I salute her 'teacher' 🙌🏾👌🏾"

amanda_mrobo🇿🇦 raved about the Seoul African festival:

"These people embrace culture."

Yougiejordan was delighted by the show of unity:

"Is Donald Trump aware of this rainbow nation we are cruising nicely 😂"

Neo Letsoalo 🇿🇦🇰🇷 was proud of being South African:

"The love people have for South Africa 😭🤌🏾👏🏾❤️Yoh love her dzown for this wonderful performance."

tethelelo_ntanzi93 gushed:

"When we're talking about unity, we're talking about this, rise South Africa🇿🇦 rise 🔥🔥🔥🎸"

Qedanifinish raved about Mzansi:

"South Africa culture is out to the world 🌎"

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Rutendo Masasi (Weekend Entertainment and Human Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 3 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za

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