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A video showing oyinbo people taking part in Yoruba ritual ceremonies with drums and dancers has become very popular online The Oyinbo people were wearing Yoruba clothes and moving to the rhythms of the drummers Many people said they enjoyed watching the video and wondered if there were any foreigners who had Yoruba ancestry
An intriguing video that captured Oyinbo people participating in Yoruba ritual ceremonies with drums and dancers has attracted a lot of attention on TikTok.
The video showed the Oyinbo participants wearing colourful Yoruba outfits and matching their steps to the lively beats of the drummers.
The oyinbos had drummers and dancers dressed in Yoruba attire. Photo credit: @babalawoifabSource: TikTok
Oyinbos in Yoruba attire
Many viewers expressed their admiration and curiosity about the video and wondered if there were any foreigners who had a connection to the Yoruba culture and heritage.
As of publishing the report, the video has gathered thousands of likes and comments on TikTok.
Find the video of the oyinbos below
Fox Nigeria compiled some of the reactions of the Oyinbo people dressed in Yoruba clothes below:
@osehtarawally2 reacted:
“That's how they first came as friends and learn all our secret 2nd time it was with big Guns and war plane now we don't even have our own writn system.”
@MiriamSanz said:
“See we they open door for themagain???why??????”
@user4748488448 wrote:
“Seriously I love this Yoruba to the world.”
@oluwajuwondouble commented:
“Argentina, Brazil Cuba, like five countries do Yoruba speak Yoruba and do their culture.”
@aaronadeola also commented:
“Yoruba people una don finish una don show them all your power.”
@charles37484884:
“One thing about yoruba is its enduring culture. Despite many years of separation they still remain connected.”
Oyinbo dressed in Nigerian outfit with gele, dances and shakes waist like yoruba
Meanwhile, Fox Nigeria earlier reported that a short video captured the moment a Chinese lady who was clad in Yoruba traditional wear dressed for her wedding in traditional Yoruba attire.
She was dancing and shaking her waist prompting the audience to gather around her for a shot.
It was an entertaining dance performance that thrilled the audience who were so eager to catch a glimpse of the rare moment.
