Groove at Funeral: Video of People Dancing to Amapiano at Burial Ceremony Has South Africans Split

Groove at Funeral: Video of People Dancing to Amapiano at Burial Ceremony Has South Africans Split

  • A clip of many people turning up at a funeral had online users reacting as they shared their thoughts
  • The video showed that masses of people gathered to have a jol right in the graveyard while burying someone
  • Many peeps shared their comments as they had jokes about the dramatic scene that unfolded during the send-off

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A video of people having fun at a funeral has people confused. Online users shared their reactions to the clip.

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People at a funeral with happy, and netizens reacted to seeing the footage. Image:Getty Images/The Washington Post
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The video of the unique funeral inspired various comments. People try to figure out the reason why they were all jovial at the sad ceremony.

Cheerful funeral has South Africans confused

A video on Twitter posted by @danielmarven shows people having fun at a Funeral. The post was captioned:

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"Nowadays funerals."

Funerals are not usually a celebration like in other countries, as reported by a Nigerian publication, The Guardian. Many people were amazed by the video. People had jokes as others argued that this is how funerals should be held.

@austinpepar commented:

"Only in South Africa.!"

@beeservicepros commented:

"This is 100% correct. A person must be buried the way he lived. Why niqamba amanga umuntu obengasonti nimlethele umfundisi, who doesn't even know how the deceased looks like? Utsotsi makangcwatshwe ootsotsi, umagosha by bomagoshas, moloi by baloi. Finish."

@SakkieSakkie2 commented:

"From after tears to this. Some things dont need to evolve or change. Question, where did we learn these things? if our forefathers had to be give an chance to come back, many will refuse. Hayibo!"

@simajwili commented:

"If I don’t get sent away with trap music I’m gonna be PISSED."

@MaphekaOn3rd commented:

"Celebrate them how they lived."

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@Kgosikgolo_M commented:

"Nothing wrong here they are celebrating the life of the deceased. The deceased probably wanted such."

"My guy is sweating:" Man wolfs down meal after dancing, Mzansi has jokes

Briefly News previously reported on how one man caused a commotion on Twitter in two videos. The guy was dancing at a wedding and needed food at the end of a hectic dance routine.

And when he got his food, he made it evident that he was hungry. The video of him eating circulated on Twitter, and people made fun of him.

In a Twitter video posted by @kulanicool, the man can be seen eating with a lot of enthusiasm. The video started with him dancing his heart out and demanding food. Part two of the video shows the dancer wolfing down his plate.

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Rutendo Masasi (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 2 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