Making ‘Sturdy’ Moves: Old Women in Sneakers Dance With Energy, Their Video Surprises Many Young People
- A young man with the handle @xavierpoppin posted the video of women dancing as they wore sports shoes
- In the clip, the women showed off sturdy moves, a kind of dance that has been trending on TikTok for weeks
- People who reacted to the video said the women just showed that the most popular dance moves started in Africa
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A young man has shared a video of some old women in canvas shoes and traditional clothes dancing and having fun.
The women's dance steps matched the drill hip hop song playing in the video. Many people were amazed by it all.
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Old women with energy
In the clip, a particular dancer with white canvas 'competed' with a woman in slippers as they danced with some money in between them. While the two women slugged it out, others did their own thing and observed them in the background.
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Watch the video below:
At the time of writing this report, the video has gathered over 180,000 likes with almost 4,000 comments.
Below are some of the reactions:
kwame addo-obiri said:
"Aye this is way too cold."
BERKS WAYNE said:
"everything from africa trust me all our sauce came from there they are the blueprint."
thandeka <3 said:
"no but why does the sound fit this so well?"
Kahuna said:
"I’m afraid no one is on their level."
Bora umoja said:
"Sturdy originated from African Aunties… this is cool though!"
xqial said:
"@head4ziggy @._..122 my grandma is in that crowd."
ansarodinbenito89 said:
"Theyre doing sacred ritual."
Gylo.illustrations said:
"Don’t let the Aunties hear that ‘I’m not Christian’ lyric."
Max said:
"Gen Z on parents day the year of 2060."
Woman shows off energetic moves in dance video, Mzansi wowed by her performance
In related news, Briefly News reported about a vibey South African woman took to social media to show off her impressive moves in a video and has won over several adoring fans.
The video, which has over 217.4K views, was posted on TikTok by @slendermaitobetsa and shows her dancing on what looks like a double-storey house before a crowd. She does her thing as she busts some energetic dance moves to the song Rea Baba by a local artist, @snowflakethevocalist.
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