“This Is So Cute”: SA Children’s Choir Charms Mzansi With Lively Skoroskoro Song Performance

“This Is So Cute”: SA Children’s Choir Charms Mzansi With Lively Skoroskoro Song Performance

  • A children's choir performed a song about a car with no wheels, known as the Skoroskoro song, on an indoor stage
  • Instagram user kganya_mamba posted the event footage after viewers requested the full version of the performance
  • South Africans flooded the comments with heart emojis, calling the performance adorable
SA children’s choir charms Mzansi with lively Skoroskoro song performance
Children's choir sings the Skoroskoro song. Image: @kganya_mamba
Source: Instagram

A children's choir brought an indoor venue to life with a performance of the beloved Skoroskoro song, and the footage is winning over South Africans online.

Instagram user @kganya_mamba shared the clip on 17 August 2026 as a follow-up to an earlier post, responding directly to a viewer who had asked for the full version. The video shows the young singers performing with energy and joy, filmed from a seated audience member's vantage point.

What Is the skoroskoro song?

The term "skoroskoro" is South African slang for an old, battered car that has seen better days. The children's choir performed a lively rendition of a song built around that concept, singing about a vehicle without wheels. The playful subject matter, delivered with big voices and bright energy, is exactly what made the clip so hard to resist.

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The performance quickly caught on, with one commenter cheekily noting that parents at home are thoroughly tired of hearing the tune on repeat.

View the Instagram video below:

Mzansi reacts to the choir's performance

South Africans in the comments on the page could not hold back the love:

@palesadlamini_ said:

"All I know is that parents are fed up with this song in the house"

@nosi_malamlela_ wrote:

"It gets cuter and cuter 🥹❤️❤️🥲"

@simon_chisala added:

"This is so cute 🥹"

@bake_with_emmarentia shared:

"😍😍 Very beautiful ❤️❤️"

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Tendani Mungoni Tendani Mungoni is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. (joined in April 2026) She is a Film and Television graduate from the University of the Witwatersrand (2020). She began her journalism career as a Multimedia Journalist at Media24’s YOU Magazine. She was a Writer at TheSoul Publishing and Music in Africa. To reach her, contact: tendani.mungoni@briefly.co.za.