A young Cuban woman living in Tampa, Florida, has become a TikTok sensation after posting a video of herself dancing to reparto, a popular Cuban urban rhythm, all while donning a hijab.
The video, uploaded from her account @nayda4197, shows her smiling and grooving to the beat, accompanied by the caption: "When I see everything I love in him."
Viewers quickly filled the comments with praise and humor. One follower shared, “Here’s a Cuban who became Muslim 10 years ago, married an Arab, and even my habibi dances reparto at home.”
Another user humorously added, “By Allah, you dance better than me and I’m Cuban.”
The video has sparked a wave of reactions as it showcases a blend of Cuban and Muslim cultures, with many online users applauding the protagonist’s natural charm and charisma.
“Just when you think you've seen it all, along comes a habibi dancing reparto. Wow, Cubans truly have a universal flair!” commented another user.
In just a few hours, the clip amassed thousands of views, symbolizing how Cuban identity can transcend borders and seamlessly blend with other cultures while maintaining its joyful and infectious essence.