Did twerking originate in Africa? We can trace the origins of twerking tothe Ivory Coast in West Africa, where a similar style of dance, known as the Mapouka dance originated. The dance has existed for centuries and consists of a series of movements emphasising the buttocks. What country inve...
Twerking has long been a part of black culture. It's only been in recent years that mainstream media began to acknowledge and accept it. The origins of twerking can be traced toCôte d'Ivoire in West Africa, where a similar style of dance, known as the Mapouka dance, was originated. ...