The Amapiano Queen Goes Global
South African DJ and producer Uncle Waffles continues her unstoppable global takeover, this time bringing the Amapiano wave to New York City. Known for her electrifying performances and viral dance moments, she officially announced her NYC show scheduled for 14 September, marking another milestone in her journey of taking Amapiano to international stages.
The show has already stirred massive excitement among fans in the United States, many of whom have been waiting for the chance to experience her sets live. With her signature blend of music, energy, and charisma, this event is shaping up to be one of the standout cultural moments of the year.
“I Hope Y’all Have Been Practicing”
In true Uncle Waffles fashion, she paired her announcement with a playful message to her fans:
“I HOPE YALL HAVE BEEN PRACTICING.”
The statement is a nod to the signature Amapiano dance culture that has spread like wildfire across the world. From TikTok challenges to nightclub dance floors, her influence goes far beyond the decks — she has become a global symbol of movement, rhythm, and style.
Why NYC Matters for Amapiano
Bringing Amapiano to New York City, one of the world’s cultural capitals, is a significant step in the genre’s international rise. From London to Paris and now NYC, Uncle Waffles has been at the forefront of introducing global audiences to the unique South African sound that fuses deep house, log drums, and infectious grooves.
The NYC stop isn’t just another show — it represents the genre’s growing dominance in mainstream music spaces. For many U.S. fans, this will be their first live Amapiano experience, and few artists embody that sound better than Uncle Waffles.
Tickets and Event Details
📅 Date: 14 September
📍 Location: New York City
🎟️ Tickets: Available now
Given Uncle Waffles’ track record of selling out shows worldwide, fans are encouraged to secure tickets early before they’re gone.
The Global Soundtrack of a Generation
From South Africa to stages across Europe, Asia, and now North America, Uncle Waffles has cemented her role as one of the leading ambassadors of Amapiano. Her performances are more than just DJ sets — they’re experiences that blend music, dance, fashion, and culture.
As she prepares to light up New York, one thing is certain: the world is dancing to Amapiano, and Uncle Waffles is leading the charge.
