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"This Is America" Choreographer Sherrie Silver Shows Us Her Favorite Afrobeat Dances

Do you know how to gwara gwara?

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"This Is America" Choreographer Sherrie Silver Shows Us Her Favorite Afrobeat Dances

Do you know how to gwara gwara?

Vogue has tapped “This is America” choreographer Sherrie Silver to show us her five favorite afrobeat moves. Following the breakout success of Childish Gambino‘s video for the song the light was shone on the 23-year-old Rwandan dancer who has gone viral several times for her high impact moves.

In less than 2 minutes Sherrie delivers a masterclass on the hottest moves in African music. She hits South Africa’s gwara gwara and expertly ends the clip with her own rendition of the shaku shaku.

Watch the video above to learn these moves before the weekend.

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