Uncle Waffles, the South African DJ and performer who has taken the global music scene by storm, continues to build international connections. During the recent Jerk and Jollof Fest: Cape Town Takeover, she met up with UK-based R&B and Soul artist Odeal, sparking excitement among fans.
The highly anticipated meetup took place in Cape Town, where the two stars crossed paths at the vibrant festival celebrating African and Caribbean culture. A video and photos shared on social media captured the two artists sharing a lighthearted conversation and posing for pictures, exuding mutual respect and admiration.
Uncle Waffles, who has become a household name in the Amapiano music scene, is no stranger to global recognition. Her electrifying performances and ability to connect with fans worldwide have made her one of South Africa’s most celebrated exports. Meeting Odeal, an artist equally renowned for his soulful music and global appeal, adds another layer to her growing international network.
Odeal, who is currently in South Africa promoting his project Lustropolis, has been immersing himself in the country’s vibrant music scene. He has collaborated with several leading Amapiano artists, including DJ Maphorisa, TxC, Scotts Maphuma, and Blxckie. His interaction with Uncle Waffles marks another significant moment during his time in the country.
Uncle Waffles’ ability to connect with global artists highlights the universal appeal of her artistry. From her groundbreaking DJ sets to her energetic stage presence, she continues to inspire artists and fans alike, proving that Amapiano is a genre with no boundaries.
As Odeal continues to explore South Africa’s rich musical landscape and Uncle Waffles expands her global influence, this link-up is a testament to the growing synergy between African and international artists. While no collaboration has been announced yet, fans are hopeful that this meeting could lead to a unique fusion of Odeal’s soulful sound and Uncle Waffles’ unmistakable Amapiano vibe.
For now, the pictures and videos of their Cape Town encounter have left fans excited about what the future might hold for these two rising stars.
