Uncle Waffles has once again proven why she is a global Amapiano icon. The rising international star made history as she shut down not one, but two sold-out headline shows in London, solidifying her place on the global stage and pushing the boundaries of South African music beyond borders.
The energy was electric as fans packed out both venues to witness Uncle Waffles deliver unforgettable performances, complete with stunning choreography, captivating visuals, and her signature DJing flair. The shows not only sold out but also received overwhelming praise for their world-class production and entertainment value.
Taking to Instagram to celebrate this milestone, Uncle Waffles expressed heartfelt gratitude to her fans and team. She wrote,
“I don’t know how to thank you enough for loving and supporting me. Y’all have grown with me, and supported every step. Thank you London!! So much to share!!! 🥹🥹🥹 Thank you to my army for making this happen @weare_cosign @wasserman. To Litchi, to the dancers. This doesn’t happen without you! I can never thank you enough for the love and dedication put into this no matter how crazy my ideas are.”
In another post following her second show, she added,
“I had to duhhhh and I will be posting MORE! First two headlines wrapped! Thank you to every single person who came out! I truly appreciate it 🥹❤️”
Uncle Waffles has not only established herself as one of South Africa’s most exciting music exports but also continues to fly the flag high for the Amapiano genre. Her ability to captivate international audiences speaks volumes about her artistry and the global appeal of the sound she represents.
The sold-out shows in London mark a historic achievement not just for her personal career but also for South African music at large. It’s a significant cultural moment, showcasing how far Amapiano has come—from township grooves to international arenas.
As she continues on her world tour, Uncle Waffles is breaking barriers, building a legacy, and redefining what it means to be a South African artist on a global stage. One thing is clear: the world is watching, and Uncle Waffles is just getting started.