Boy Pulls Crowd With His Magumba Dance: “No DNA, Just RSA”

Boy Pulls Crowd With His Magumba Dance: “No DNA, Just RSA”

  • A TikTok viral video of a young boy quickly gained traction, drawing thousands of reactions in just a few days
  • The video shows a young performer whose confidence and energy grabbed attention both offline and online
  • Viewers loved the moment, proving how small performances can sometimes turn into something bigger

South Africans were entertained by a TikTok video of a young boy whose dance drew a lot of attention online.

A young boy’s TikTok clip quickly went viral, attracting thousands of views and comments
A TikTok video featuring a young boy went viral, racking up thousands of reactions in days. Image: @kingliam042
Source: TikTok

When it comes to dance, South Africa never runs out of young talent ready to steal the spotlight. A video posted by TikTok user @kingliam042 on 16 August 2025 has already drawn in thousands, with the clip gaining over 43,000 likes in just two days. The video captures a young boy confidently breaking into the popular Magumba dance, pulling a crowd around him with his energy and rhythm.

In the video, the young boy pulls a crowd as he nails the Magumba dance challenge. As young as he is, he managed to captivate everyone around him with his moves, proving that talent and confidence aren’t limited by age.

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The moment that stole the show

The boy’s moves stood out because of how effortlessly he owned the dance floor, entertaining everyone nearby and leaving onlookers visibly impressed. Instead of just a casual performance, the clip shows how dance continues to unite and uplift people across communities. Viewers online couldn’t get enough, replaying the moment and sharing it with friends who love the Magumba trend.

The popularity of the video shows how one small performance can quickly turn into something bigger, reminding people how dance connects across generations. While trends may come and go, moments like this prove that South Africans will always celebrate talent when it shines through. For one boy, a simple dance became a crowd-pulling performance that reached thousands online in just a matter of days.

A short TikTok video of a boy captured widespread attention and thousands of reactions
A viral TikTok of a young boy gained massive attention in just a few days. Image: @kingliam042
Source: TikTok

Mzansi reacted to the video

mamntungwa014 said:

"Proudly Mzansi King Liam. Love this boy. He's doing something he likes. He's a good dancer. Please support his dream. Bless you, little Prince."

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Sthe said:

"Bro is a certified South African, no tests needed. 😍😍"

Slimex said:

"They praise him because of his skin; you won't hear them saying he is a foreigner."

Everypennycount said:

"Dear Parents, please help and support his dream. He is gonna be a superstar. ⭐️"

VELSON55 said:

"Can someone send this video to Trump. 🤣"

Samkelo Gama said:

"Even the cameraman. 🤣🔥"

God'sfav said:

"Started watching him when I was pregnant and named my son Liam. 🥰🥰🥰"

Spher sphesihler said:

"Mdala lomuntu, nizothi bengashongo akekho umuntu omcane onekhanda elingaka. 😔"

Watch the TikTok video below:

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Gloria Masia Gloria Masia is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. She holds a Diploma in Public Relations from UNISA and a Diploma in Journalism from Rosebank College. With over six years of experience, Gloria has worked in digital marketing, online TV production, and radio. Email:gloria.masia@briefly.co.za

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