Uncle Waffles Announces 2022 USA Tour. Time flies. It’s hard to believe that it has been just a year since Uncle Waffles, real name Lungelihle Zwane, became a household name after a video clip of her DJing went viral.On October 16, 2021, a video captioned “People are burning” showed off the DJ’s skills, dressed in a crop top and low-rise pants that revealed her black thong.Story continues below Advertisement
Uncle Waffles announces her 2022 USA tour.Taking to social media, the South African star shared the dates and venues; the tour is to take place from the 23rd of November to December.
Uncle Waffles says she’s excited about the tour as it’s the first of a kind in US and she hopes her fans will come out to support her.“he American Dragon, USA let’s have a good time, super excited to be out there for the very first time, make sure to come out!!”Check out the details below:
To date, the video has been viewed 5.5 million times on Twitter and has made Uncle Waffles a recognisable name internationally and here in Mzansi.Reflecting on the life-changing moment, Uncle Waffles shared on Twitter: “This 30-minute set I wasn’t supposed to get completely changed my life, I’m forever grateful thank you God.“
While Uncle Waffles was booked to perform at Zone 6 where the famous video was shot, she was asked to do an extra 30 minutes after another DJ missed their spot.Uncle Waffles’s management also celebrated the milestone by sharing the story behind the moment that kicked everything off.“This is the story of @unclewaffles_ a story of when opportunity meets preparation, 1 year later and Uncle Waffles is amongst the names that represent amapiano on the global stage and South African music in general she continues to grow from strength to strength every season and has achieved things only a handful of people in the world can say they have,” read the caption.
