Viral: Jaafar Jackson reacts to Bharatanatyam fusion on Michael Jackson song
Jaafar Jackson reacted to a viral Indian classical fusion dance video set to a Michael Jackson song. His comment on dancer Swetha Warrier's tribute reel drew wider attention online.
Jaafar Jackson reacted to a viral Indian classical fusion dance video set to a Michael Jackson song. The video, shared by dancer Swetha Warrier as a tribute, combines Bharatanatyam and street dance and gained traction online following his reaction.
Swetha, who created the dance style Street O’Classical, earlier finished as the second runner-up on India’s Best Dancer on Sony TV.
She shared the reel on Instagram and wrote, “His music, our movement. A small tribute to Michael Jackson. Creating this was as fun as it looks. A dream team, truly (sic)” She also added in the comments, “This took so much heart to put together (sic).”
The video shows dancers Bhumika Nath, Sneha, Riddhi Shaharkar, Abolee Nagarkar, Renni, Kaavya Nair, Neha Sahani and Manushi Desai performing to Michael Jackson’s 1987 song The Way You Make Me Feel. It starts with a shot of a cassette being played before moving into the performance.
Jaafar Jackson reacted to the video with clapping and red heart emojis. Swetha shared his comment on her Instagram Stories and wrote, “What on earth just happened !!!! (mindblowing emoji) (sic).” She also posted a short video reacting to it.
Jaafar Jackson was recently seen playing Michael Jackson in the film Michael, directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan. The film follows his journey from his early days with the Jackson 5 to the Bad tour. It also stars Nia Long, Juliano Valdi, KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Laura Harrier, Jessica Sula, Mike Myers, Miles Teller and Colman Domingo.
The film was released in theatres on April 24.
Jaafar Jackson reacted to a viral Indian classical fusion dance video set to a Michael Jackson song. The video, shared by dancer Swetha Warrier as a tribute, combines Bharatanatyam and street dance and gained traction online following his reaction.
Swetha, who created the dance style Street O’Classical, earlier finished as the second runner-up on India’s Best Dancer on Sony TV.
She shared the reel on Instagram and wrote, “His music, our movement. A small tribute to Michael Jackson. Creating this was as fun as it looks. A dream team, truly (sic)” She also added in the comments, “This took so much heart to put together (sic).”
The video shows dancers Bhumika Nath, Sneha, Riddhi Shaharkar, Abolee Nagarkar, Renni, Kaavya Nair, Neha Sahani and Manushi Desai performing to Michael Jackson’s 1987 song The Way You Make Me Feel. It starts with a shot of a cassette being played before moving into the performance.
Jaafar Jackson reacted to the video with clapping and red heart emojis. Swetha shared his comment on her Instagram Stories and wrote, “What on earth just happened !!!! (mindblowing emoji) (sic).” She also posted a short video reacting to it.
Jaafar Jackson was recently seen playing Michael Jackson in the film Michael, directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan. The film follows his journey from his early days with the Jackson 5 to the Bad tour. It also stars Nia Long, Juliano Valdi, KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Laura Harrier, Jessica Sula, Mike Myers, Miles Teller and Colman Domingo.
The film was released in theatres on April 24.
