A young Cuban dancer turned heads and mesmerized passersby in Brazil with his spirited street performance, showcasing energetic reparto dance moves. The spectacle quickly became a viral sensation on TikTok.
The video, shared on the account @_._lilchanel2, features the shirtless islander dancing enthusiastically in front of a historic building, drawing the attention of dozens of onlookers gathered on the steps. Accompanied by the caption “Asere yo amo ser cubano” (Dude, I love being Cuban), the clip has garnered thousands of views, sparking a mix of admiration and surprise in the comments section.
While some users praised the dancer's pride and the authenticity of Cuban dance, expressing sentiments like “Cuba is Cuba, proud to be Cuban, that rhythm is unique” and “Beautiful, keep it up, long live Cubans and reparto,” others responded with bewilderment, highlighting cultural differences. Comments such as “And those in the back, if they’re not Cuban, are probably thinking ‘what a strange dance’,” “Bad day to dance in Brazil, people’s looks say it all,” and “Bro, you dance well, but you need to relax your muscles more, blessings,” reflect the varied reactions.