WATCH: South African pre-match anthem has Mzansi buzzing
Updated | By Etienne Bruwer
This weekend's pre-match national anthem performance prompted some hilarious responses on social media...
South African social media users went crazy after Saturday's national anthem performance before the Springboks-Italy Test match.
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Singer Nicole Magolie's rendition of the National Anthem sparked a lot of reaction on social media due to her lagging performance.
Although this singer's voice sounded angelic, South Africans reacted to the performance as the pace and rhythm seemed to be completely off.
This prompted some hilarious social media responses.
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One Twitter user wrote: "Had to check that my stream wasn't on 0.5 speed for that anthem."
Had to check that my stream wasn't on 0.5 speed for that anthem.#ITAvRSA
— EK Rugby Analysis (@ek_rugby) November 19, 2022
How long it's taking to sing the national anthem in Genoa pic.twitter.com/iWhgoDByaR
— stuart hess (@shockerhess) November 19, 2022
Luckily, Saturday's match against Italy saw the Springboks run out 63-21 winners.
Watch the performance here:
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