8-year-old dance prodigy Klein Kwagga captivated audiences on The Kelly Clarkson Show with his mesmerising performance and infectious energy.
Global (19 February 2024) – 8-year-old dance sensation Klein Kwagga recently went viral in South Africa but now the kid is going international!
Hailing from South Africa, Dirkco Jansen van Nieuwenhuizen, aka Klein Kwagga, has charmed his way into the hearts of millions across the nation with his mesmerising moves and infectious energy but now he’s reaching people around the world with his feature on the Kelly Clarkson Show.
It all began with a simple act that sparked a global phenomenon – a young kid’s passion for dance, ignited during his sister’s annual concert, swept across the internet like wildfire. Who would have thought that a performance fueled by love and enthusiasm would catapult Klein Kwagga into the spotlight, captivating audiences far and wide?
With every graceful step and exuberant twirl, Dirkco captured the essence of joy, his effervescent spirit radiating through every movement. His video, showcasing his talent and the power of unbridled passion, quickly became a sensation, garnering over ten million views on TikTok within a matter of days.
Now, in the dawn of 2024, the world is witnessing a new chapter in Klein Kwagga’s journey as he graced the esteemed stage of The Kelly Clarkson Show. With its illustrious history adorned with fifteen Daytime Emmy Awards, including accolades for Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment and Outstanding Talk Show Host, The Kelly Clarkson Show is the daytime show any dancing star would dream to be on.
Kelly Clarkson was so moved by his performance, saying that it was the best dance routine she had ever featured on her “What I’m Liking” segment, that she even awarded Klein Kwagga $1,000 (over R18,000) for his outstanding talent.
Watch Klein Kwagga’s unforgettable interview and performance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, and prepare to be swept away by the magic of his dance: