Uncle Waffles, the amapiano sensation, has announced that she will be headlining her first international show. She shared the exciting news on her Instagram timeline, posting a clip of herself and other women dancing. The first show of her US and Euro tours will take place in Brooklyn.
The Year of Curated Shows
In her post, Uncle Waffles wrote, “The year of curated shows, my first international headline show! And New York, you’re first up. Let’s have fun at The Great Hall Brooklyn. Tickets go live this Friday.” This announcement comes after her recent nomination for a BET award for the best new international act.
Booked and Busy
Speaking to news reporters on the pink carpet, Uncle Waffles revealed that she is booked and busy. She also shared her excitement about the artists she hopes to collaborate with. “It feels like I’m living a dream that I hope I never wake up from … I’m touring for 200 days this year. Can you believe I was in Paris last night? I’m so looking forward to seeing all the artists — and I think my dream artist would be Rihanna … Miss RiRi would sound amazing on amapiano.”
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Europe and US Tours
Uncle Waffles recently announced her first international show on her Insta and Twitter timelines. She wrote, ‘Who called the paparazzi?’ Europe and US tours which kick off on May 26.” She has had a list of American celebs co-sign her, including Kelly Rowland.
Kelly Rowland Co-Signs Uncle Waffles
Kelly Rowland, a frequent visitor to South Africa, expressed her excitement about Uncle Waffles being added to the Coachella line-up this year. During her sit-down on the Pretty Smart podcast, she said, “I love music. I listen to music all the time … It’s really cool to see artists come up with new ways — like there’s this really cool DJ out right now, her name is Uncle Waffles and she’s got so much personality … she’s so cool, she just played at Coachella but I’ve been knowing about this girl for at least a year now.”