s By Siphesihle Dlamini
Eswatini-born global sensation Uncle Waffles is set to headline The Brooklyn Mirage, a legendary venue nestled in the heart of New York, United States of America.
The Brooklyn Mirage is not just any venue; it is a mesmerizing open-air sanctuary located within the Avant Gardner complex.
Surrounded by lush greenery and a striking 200-foot LED wall, this venue offers an immersive experience like no other.
A catwalk weaves through various outdoor spaces, providing panoramic views of the city skyline and a vibrant courtyard below.
With top-notch refreshments, a dynamic food menu, and a state-of-the-art sound system, The Brooklyn Mirage is a haven for music enthusiasts.
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Uncle Waffles’ upcoming performance at The Mirage marks a historic moment, as she becomes only the second act from Africa and the first Amapiano artist to headline this prestigious venue.
The highly anticipated ‘We Love Waffles’ event is scheduled for August 18, 2024.
Taking to social media to share her excitement, the ‘Wadibusa’ hitmaker expressed gratitude and enthusiasm for this milestone opportunity.
“New York, I’m back and taking another big step. Being only the second act from Africa and the first Amapiano act to headline this venue is a dream come true.
Let’s kiss on the 18th of August. Be prepared for a show. Headline Waffles has taken another step. Sign up for pre-release tickets: app. hive.co//3v8jit,” she announced.
Uncle Waffles’ musical journey has been nothing short of remarkable, with notable performances at renowned events like Coachella, where she also made history as the first Amapiano act to take the stage.
Her unique talent and unwavering dedication have not only shattered boundaries but also positioned her as a cultural ambassador for African dance music, showcasing the diversity and richness of the genre.
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Lungelihle Zwane, professionally known as Uncle Waffles, is a DJ and record producer hailing from Eswatini and currently based in South Africa.
Recognized for her contributions to the Amapiano genre and her exceptional dance skills, Uncle Waffles has been lauded by Billboard as the ‘Princess of Amapiano.’
Her debut single, ‘Tanzania,’ soared to the top of the charts in South Africa, achieving a remarkable 7x platinum certification.
