Uncle Waffles Becomes First Amapiano DJ to Headline Wireless Festival in London
Lungelihle Zwane, known to fans as Uncle Waffles, made history last weekend by becoming the first amapiano act to headline the prestigious Wireless Festival in London. The festival, an annual rap and hip-hop event, attracted music lovers from all over the world with a star-studded lineup including Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, and South African Afropop sensation Tyla.
Uncle Waffles has been a rising star in the music scene, known for her energetic performances, strong social media presence, and unique fashion sense. Her ability to connect with audiences was evident as she performed for thousands of enthusiastic festival-goers.
Expressing her excitement on social media, she shared, “The only DJ headliner, first DJ to headline in 8 years. Only Amapiano act and I know there are so many more to come.” The last DJ to headline the Wireless Festival was Calvin Harris, making Waffles’ achievement even more remarkable.
Her performance at the festival was a significant milestone for the amapiano genre, showcasing the vibrant South African sound to a global audience. She delivered a lively set that included hits like “Tanzania” and Mellow & Sleazy’s “Christmas Present,” creating an unforgettable experience for the crowd.
Uncle Waffles first gained fame in 2021 with her viral video playing Young Stunna’s hit song “Adiwele.” Since then, she has performed on international stages and gained recognition from celebrities like Ciara, Kaytranada, and Drake, who further boosted her fame by following her on Instagram and praising her talent.
Her consistent engagement with fans on TikTok and other social media platforms has solidified her influence in the music industry, positioning her as a favorite worldwide.
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