Cape Town – South African sensation Uncle Waffles, real name Lungelihle Zwane, has just dropped a bombshell: she’s heading to Toronto on August 1st, and guess who’s in the front row? None other than international rap sensation Drake himself.
In a bold move that’s got the internet buzzing, she paid homage to Drake by recreating his iconic For the Dogs album shoot for her announcement.
Taking to Instagram, she captioned the post “TORONTOOOOOOOO! For the first time! We have a date! We love Waffles Headline Show on 1st August 🐉 🧇 Tickets linked in bio Be prepared for a showwww babiess🤭”
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The comment section exploded with excitement as fans and fellow influencers alike, couldn’t contain their joy over the DJ’s bold promotional antics. Even the man himself Drake, jumped in, confirming he wouldn’t be missing her show.
Take a peek at these comments:
@champagnepapi: “I’ll be there”
@cyan.boujee24: “Omg 😂❤️, ICONIC”
@minnidlamini: “You’re a rockstar I love it 🔥😂”
@andy_bhiya: “Now that’s what I wanna see when I hear UNCLE waffles 🤣”
@dr.i.ppyshaun: “Waffles isn’t serious 😭😭🤣🤣🤣”
According to IOL, the Canadian rap icon has been showing Uncle Waffles some serious love, not just with a major co-sign, but also by making a surprise appearance during her Instagram Live in 2022, where he dropped the comment “Top DJ Sound Uncle”.
With Drake set to grace her upcoming show, international supporters are preparing for a night of epic proportions, as Uncle Waffles is set to unleash her signature mixes and set the stage on fire.
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Compiled by Lauren Petersen
