Anele Mdoda and the dynamic team at 947 orchestrated a prank that sent waves of laughter across Mzansi, leaving the nation in stitches. The cleverly devised scheme involved the announcement of hosting the renowned DJ, Black Coffee, on their popular radio show, ‘Anele and the Club.’ However, the twist in the tale was the strategic use of a Black Coffee lookalike for promotional purposes.
The unsuspecting South African audience was taken by surprise when Black Coffee’s stunt double made a grand entrance. Walking through the station past what appeared to be cheering fans, later revealed to be his colleagues. The uncanny resemblance—or lack thereof—between the doppelgänger and the Dance Again hitmaker was enough to elicit amusement and uproarious reactions from the netizens.
947’s innovative approach to hosting Black Coffee included the incorporation of a colleague who not only sounded remarkably like the international DJ but also bore a striking resemblance. Provided you caught a glimpse quickly enough. Anele Mdoda, anticipating potential confusion, humorously clarified that the man in question was not Black Coffee but rather a cooperative colleague. Who had been promised a lunch in return for his role. She quipped, “Not a paid actor but a lunch-promised colleague.”
The reactions from Mzansi were swift and varied. Netizens found humor in the fact that Black Coffee’s lookalike forgot to tuck his hand into his pocket. A signature move of the beloved DJ. Social media buzzed with comments pointing out this amusing oversight, with users playfully remarking on the resemblance. One user, maneodee, couldn’t resist pointing out, “Black Coffee forgot something… Y’all spotted it?” Another user, kook_sta, chimed in with a laugh. “Ricoffee maan!” Even practical advice surfaced as nellzt advised the team, “Please remind Black Coffee to pocket his hand!”
In the realm of social media, alicemathole marveled at the authenticity of the stunt, noting. “He really sounds like him, and now that I see him, wow, he looks like him!”. The success of 947’s prank was not just in the execution but in the engagement it generated. Showcasing the power of creativity and humor in connecting with the audience. As Black Coffee’s doppelgänger took center stage. Anele Mdoda and 947 proved once again that they know how to keep Mzansi entertained and on their toes. The laughter echoed across the nation, underscoring the impact of a well-crafted and unexpected stunt in the world of entertainment.