Thato Qofela first performed 'pantsula', a symbol of Black South African culture and resistance to the apartheid regime, in his childhood backyard. Now, he is helping to revive the dance style and ...

South African singer Tyla's song "Water" is a catchy earworm on TikTok that has spawned a viral dance craze. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV Subscribe Subscribe ...

The dancers, clad in midcentury formal suits, dance at times with beer crates — it’s common in South Africa to see young people dancing pantsula with beer crates at traffic lights, seeking tips.

AFSA teaches South African dance styles through Afro-Grooves series Participants learn IsiPantsula, Amapiano, Bhenga and Gqom genres of dance and cultural heritage ASU students and community members ...