MZANSI SCHOOLS TAKE CENTRE STAGE IN #RAISETHEBARCHALLENGE AS ROBOT BOII GOES ON NATIONWIDE SEARCH FOR NEXTGEN HIP-HOP & AMAPIANO TALENT
Amapiano dance and Hip-Hop take centre stage as Sunlight’s Raise The Bar challenge, NextGen edition, opens the door to South Africa’s future creative voices Long before the spotlight, South Africa’s most iconic dance moves and Hip-Hop verses have been created in school fields and hallways. Today, Sunlight officially launches the Raise The Bar: NextGen Edition, moving into schools nationwide and enlisting cultural powerhouse Robot Boii to discover the next wave of Hip-Hop and Amapiano talent. As a performer who rose from grassroots dance culture to become a mainstream viral sensation, Robot Boii’s involvement marks a natural evolution for the platform, shifting the spotlight directly to the source where creativity is first shaped. “I see so much raw talent at school level. Kids who already have rhythm, confidence, and their own style,” says Robot Boii. “Raise The Bar NextGen is about giving them a reason to believe that their starting point doesn’t limit where they can go be...