Mzansi - A Zulu word meaning "South". This has become a popular word for South Africa.
All-Stars - A canvas shoe popular in the Kwaito music and fashion industry, originally produced by American manufacturers Converse.
Spotti - A floppy hat worn by the Kwaito generation. Used during cricket matches by the white-elite ruling class, it was used to mock this class of people.
Mosh - Dancing to mostly Punk/Rock music in a violent manner, involving jumping around and colliding into other dancers.
Pantsula - A flat footed tap and glide style of dance, used to dance to Kwaito music.
Zamalek - A slang word for Black Label Beer, a popular beer in South Africa as it is "home-made".
Kwaito - A music genre that emerged in Johannesburg, South Africa in the late 1990's, made by combining Western House music with local African melodies.
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ReplyDeleteCould yu pleas tell me what is mosh pit meaning?
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