On TikTok, where trends and cultures intersect, a user known as @elviajederita gained global attention with a surprising video. In her latest post, Rita shared a clip New Zealand Dance ReggaetonExpresses cultural differences in the way Latin moves to rhythm.
The video, which has gone viral with nearly nine million views and nearly one million likes, offers a unique perspective on how reggaeton is interpreted outside of Latino communities.
Play two small songs Daddy Yankee, New Zealanders do not dance with the characteristic “meneido” or dance very closely, as is common in Latin countries. Instead, they can be seen dancing Hold hands and keep a certain distance Among them, love follows classic styles like cumbia or quartet.
In the video’s description, Rita summed up the event perfectly: “No one can resist a Latin rhythm.” Meanwhile, users left all kinds of reactions in the comments section, where many expressed their surprise and the beauty of seeing music’s ability to bring people from different cultures together.
“If they saw reggaeton dancing, I think they’d be scared,” “They took the steps allowed,” “They dance reggaeton with economic stability,” “I’ll save it for when my kids ask me how the songs of my time. Danced, show them this, the depravity we did.” Not”, “They have implemented parental controls” and “Pure Catholic perio”, are some of the messages in @elviajederita’s viral post on TikTok.
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