Former One Direction singer Niall Horan has impressed Mzansi with his attempt at a South African accent.
The Irish-born singer made the comments on the opening night of The Show tour, which began in her home country last week.
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Niall Horan tries out a South African accent
In a clip posted on TikTok, Niall Horan was seen casually interacting with the audience on the opening night of his tour, The Show.
The blonde, blue-eyed singer had his eye on a woman from South Africa.
“Shut up, are you from South Africa?” he asked his bright-eyed fans.
Niall then tried his best South African accent. Fans in the comments section thought he did well.
“I'm South African and I'm shaking,” one person commented. Another added: “This is the coolest thing ever.”
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@lostlnamoment South African accent😁 #tslotbelfastn2 #niallhoran #Belfastn2 ♬ Original song – Lostlnamoment
The world's sexiest accent?
according to voquent According to a poll, South African accents, especially the Afrikaans accent used by Niall Horan, are considered to be one of the sexiest in the world.
The site shares: “Thanks to its unique tone and slang, this word is particularly noteworthy.
“Multiple cultures have combined to form the South African accent over time, and this diversity may be one reason why people find it so appealing.
“This dialect, which is believed to 'sound happy,' also seems to make other people happy, including other emotions.”