Khanyi Mbau’s Dance Moves in Throwback Video Get Mzansi Talking: “She Has Always Been That Girl”

Khanyi Mbau’s Dance Moves in Throwback Video Get Mzansi Talking: “She Has Always Been That Girl”

  • A social media user unearthed old footage of a younger Khanyi Mbau dancing at groove, proving that she has always been an entertainer
  • While Khanyi Mbau has been criticised for her choreography, the old clip drew positive reactions
  • Previously, an old clip of Khanyi Mbau throwing her underwear at a late Kwaito star stirred reactions on social media
Khanyi Mbau's dance moves in throwback video get Mzansi talking
An old video of a young Khanyi Mbau dancing at groove resurfaced. Image: mbaureloaded
Source: Instagram

South African actress and influencer Khanyi Mbau is back in the spotlight, this time for something light-hearted and fun. A throwback video of Khanyi Mbau busting dance moves in a club has gone viral, reminding Mzansi that she has always been that girl.

In her younger days, Khanyi Mbau was the jack of all trades, from releasing music to acting. An old video of Khanyi dancing with full energy and confidence has proven that the actress who once appeared on the highly rated Showmax series, The Wife, was born to be an entertainer.

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Khanyi Mbau's dance moves in old video sparks dance challenge

Social media user @tiza___ shared an old video of a younger Khanyi Mbau dancing alone at groove stirred reactions on social media. The post was captioned:

“This is living in my head rent-free.”

In the video, Khanyi danced to the smash hit, Nguwe by Culoe De Song featuring Thandiswa Mazwai, while wearing white pencil heel ankle boots.

Watch the video below:

Netizens react to old video of Khanyi Mbau dancing

Although Khanyi Mbau has been slammed for her dance moves in the past, this time the mood was different. Several netizens applauded her vibes and confidence in the throwback video, while others joked about her cosmetic surgery and wondered if she could still pull off the same dance moves today.

Here are some of the reactions:

@1Thu2 said:

“I understand why her friends love hanging with her so much 🤣🤣 onale vibe.”

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@Makeleni_Annie replied:

“Baby girl knows how to have the time of her life 😂”

@tseepati requested:

“@MbauReloaded please remake 🥺🥺”

@Liinyana_ gushed:

“She has always been that girl! 😍🤌🏾”

@karie_moserwa suggested:

“She probably made up the dance moves on the spot 🤏🏽”

@uSamukelokuhleM highlighted:

“I love how everyone is missing the lady in the Metallic dress, matching her vibe and energy. LITERALLY. 😆🥰🥺”

@Fif_laaa shared:

“I had a friend who danced like this. Ma80s love these moves 💀🤝🏽”

@Gorthan_Sir recounted:

“This video used to have me in a chokehold. Oh, Khanyisile, you will always be famous.”

@MsTeedoh declared:

“How my home girls and I will be dancing this in December 💕🥹”

@Hanayi0 remarked:

“🥹🥹🥹 No wonder Mandla Mthembu blew away his millions on her. 🥹”
Old video of Khanyi Mbau dancing at groove resurfaces
Khanyi Mbau’s dance moves in a throwback video got Mzansi talking. Image: Oupa Bopape/Gallo Images via Getty Images
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Khanyi Mbau throws underwear at Doc Shebeleza in old video

This isn't the only throwback video of Khanyi Mbau that sparked reactions online.

Briefly News reported that an old video of Khanyi Mbau throwing underwear at Doc Shebeleza surfaced after the Kwaito legend passed away.

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Following Doc Shebeleza's passing, netizens unearthed footage of Khanyi being a groupie in the Gwazi music video that featured cameos from the likes of Gabisile Tshabalala and Israel Matseke Zulu.

Source: Briefly News

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Tayananiswa Zvikaramba (Editor) Tayananiswa Zvikaramba is an entertainment writer at Briefly News. He previously worked as a profiler, sports, human interest, entertainment, and current affairs writer at Pindula (2016-2022) and iHarare (2022-2025). He holds a BA Honours in Archaeology from the University of Zimbabwe (2010-2013), YOAST SEO for Beginners (2023), YOAST Block Editor Training (2023), and YOAST Structured Data for Beginners (2023). Email: tayananiswa.zvikaramba@briefly.co.za

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